Egypt’s annual inflation rate falls to 31.8% in April: CAPMAS
Economy
May 9, 2024
Egypt’s annual inflation rate falls to 31.8% in April: CAPMAS
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation slowed further in April to 32.5 percent on a year-on-year basis, down from 33.3…
Over 32,000 cases of Thalassemia detected in Egypt through premarital testing initiative
Egypt
May 9, 2024
Over 32,000 cases of Thalassemia detected in Egypt through premarital testing initiative
In conjunction with International Thalassemia Day on May 8, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced that it has provided treatment…
Boycott cuts Americana’s 2024 Q1 profits in Half
Business
May 9, 2024
Boycott cuts Americana’s 2024 Q1 profits in Half
Americana Restaurants International PLC (“Americana Restaurants”) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, highlighting a decline in…
Egyptian authorities investigate deadly shooting of Israeli businessman in Alexandria
Egypt
May 9, 2024
Egyptian authorities investigate deadly shooting of Israeli businessman in Alexandria
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior issued a statement on Wednesday confirming the killing of an Israeli-Canadian businessman in the city…
Up to 300,000 signatures collected to reclaim Rosetta Stone from Britain
Archaeology
May 9, 2024
Up to 300,000 signatures collected to reclaim Rosetta Stone from Britain
Former Egyptian archaeologist and antiquities minister Zahi Hawass said that he has prepared a document demanding the return of the…
Giza Court adjourns trial of 3 officials over stealing Osiris statue from Grand Egyptian Museum to July 6
Archaeology
May 8, 2024
Giza Court adjourns trial of 3 officials over stealing Osiris statue from Grand Egyptian Museum to July 6
The Giza Criminal Court on Tuesday adjourned the trial of three senior officials in the antiquities sector charged with stealing…
Israeli minister demands full control over Philadelphi, Rafah crossings
Middle East
May 8, 2024
Israeli minister demands full control over Philadelphi, Rafah crossings
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich demanded the occupation of the Palestinian city of Rafah and control of its crossing as…
United Nations warns that aid is being withheld from Gaza Strip
Egypt
May 8, 2024
United Nations warns that aid is being withheld from Gaza Strip
Several UN agencies said on Tuesday that the two main crossings into Gaza Strip remain closed, effectively cutting off foreign…
Egypt amends load shedding plan for exams
Egypt
May 8, 2024
Egypt amends load shedding plan for exams
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company announced on Tuesday that the state’s load-shedding plan will be amended in light of preparations…
Egypt denies Israel’s claim that it assumed security responsibilities in Gaza: Source
Egypt
May 8, 2024
Egypt denies Israel’s claim that it assumed security responsibilities in Gaza: Source
The AlQahera News Channel reported a high-ranking Egyptian source on Tuesday as saying that Israeli media reports regarding Egypt assuming…