Egypt receives second tranche of Ras al-Hikma deal worth $14 billion
Egypt
May 16, 2024
Egypt receives second tranche of Ras al-Hikma deal worth $14 billion
Egypt has received the second installment of the Ras al-Hikma deal from the UAE, worth $14 billion (LE655.7 billion), boosting…
Court sets date to consider lawsuit against Uber and Careem to revoke their licenses in Egypt
Egypt
May 16, 2024
Court sets date to consider lawsuit against Uber and Careem to revoke their licenses in Egypt
The Administrative Court has set a date in the next session to consider the first hearing of the lawsuit demanding…
Major development of Wadi Firan checkpoint road in St. Catherine’s City costs LE 2 billion
Egypt
May 16, 2024
Major development of Wadi Firan checkpoint road in St. Catherine’s City costs LE 2 billion
The Governor of South Sinai, Khaled Fouda announced that development of the Wadi Firan/Saint Catherine checkpoint road, covering a total…
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism refutes rumors of giant structure found near Great Pyramid of Giza
Archaeology
May 16, 2024
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism refutes rumors of giant structure found near Great Pyramid of Giza
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities addressed rumors circulating online regarding the alleged discovery of a giant structure near…
Heatwave warning – Egypt to face scorching temperatures for next week
Egypt
May 16, 2024
Heatwave warning – Egypt to face scorching temperatures for next week
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) has issued a weather forecast for Thursday. predicting a heatwave that will affect the country…
Egypt did not sell Ain Sokhna Port, minister assures
Egypt
May 15, 2024
Egypt did not sell Ain Sokhna Port, minister assures
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir assured on Tuesday that Egypt did not sell the Ain Sokhna Port. Egypt instead contracted global…
Egyptian MP request briefing from government over ride-sharing incidents
Egypt
May 15, 2024
Egyptian MP request briefing from government over ride-sharing incidents
Egyptian MP submitted request for information on Tuesday demanding the government to give a brief regarding repeated incidents of kidnapping…
Lebanese director Nadine Labaki among jury of the official Cannes competition
Cinema/TV
May 15, 2024
Lebanese director Nadine Labaki among jury of the official Cannes competition
Lebanese director Nadine Labaki is among members of the main jury at the 77th Cannes Film Festival whose activities began…
Video: Hamas targets Israeli soldiers and vehicles east of Rafah
Middle East
May 15, 2024
Video: Hamas targets Israeli soldiers and vehicles east of Rafah
Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas movement, uploaded footage of its fighters targeting Israeli army soldiers and vehicles on…
Egypt rejects Israel’s policy of ‘distorting facts’
Egypt
May 15, 2024
Egypt rejects Israel’s policy of ‘distorting facts’
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that Israel is solely responsible for the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza…