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Netflix to show Mena Massoud’s ‘The Royal Treatment’ movie in January
Cinema/TV
January 20, 2022
Netflix to show Mena Massoud’s ‘The Royal Treatment’ movie in January
Netflix is preparing to show “The Royal Treatment” movie starring Egyptian- American actor Mena Massoud on January 20, the network…
Low temperatures and rain predicted until Tuesday
Egypt
January 20, 2022
Low temperatures and rain predicted until Tuesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority expected, from Thursday until Tuesday, a decrease in weather temperatures: as cold weather will prevail during…
Sisi receives South Korea’s president at Ettihadeya Presidential Palace
Egypt
January 20, 2022
Sisi receives South Korea’s president at Ettihadeya Presidential Palace
On Thursday, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received, at the Ettihadeya Presidential Palace, President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in in an…
COVID-19 in Egypt: new cases, more deaths reported on Wednesday
Egypt
January 20, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: new cases, more deaths reported on Wednesday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday reported 1,379 new coronavirus cases, 33 deaths, and 1599 recoveries. A total…
Dhaffer L’Abidine promotes 3rd season of ‘Arous Beirut’ series, set for Sunday premiere
Cinema/TV
January 19, 2022
Dhaffer L’Abidine promotes 3rd season of ‘Arous Beirut’ series, set for Sunday premiere
Tunisian actor Dhaffer L’Abidine has promoted the upcoming third season of ‘Arous Beirut’ (Beirut Bride) on his Instagram official account,…
Marwa Abbas becomes first female general manager of IBM Egypt
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Marwa Abbas becomes first female general manager of IBM Egypt
On Monday, IBM Egypt announced the appointment of Marwa Abbas as general manager of the company, succeeding Wael Abdoush: who…
Egyptian exports achieve highest level ever during 2021
Business
January 19, 2022
Egyptian exports achieve highest level ever during 2021
Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea announced on Wednesday that Egyptian non-oil exports amounted to US$32.128 billion for the…
First e-library for people of determination inaugurated in Alexandria
Egypt
January 19, 2022
First e-library for people of determination inaugurated in Alexandria
Head of Alexandria Education Directorate Mohamed Saad inaugurated the first e-library for the blind and visually impaired people of Egypt…
Israel denies reports that President Sisi’s son visited Tel Aviv
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Israel denies reports that President Sisi’s son visited Tel Aviv
The Israeli government denied allegations that Mahmoud al-Sisi, son of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, visited Tel Aviv. On his…
Egypt announces two of its citizens injured in Abu Dhabi explosion
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Egypt announces two of its citizens injured in Abu Dhabi explosion
The Egyptian Embassy in Abu Dhabi announced Tuesday that it had received a notification from the UAE Ministry of Foreign…
Defendants in Passant Khaled’s case referred to criminal trial
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Defendants in Passant Khaled’s case referred to criminal trial
Top prosecutor Hamada al-Sawy referred the defendants in Passant Khaled’s case to the Criminal Court over charges of human trafficking…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,303 new cases, 26 deaths reported on Tuesday
Egypt
January 19, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,303 new cases, 26 deaths reported on Tuesday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday reported 1,303 new coronavirus cases, 26 deaths, and 1,399 recoveries. A total…
Netflix launches celebration for premiere of its first Arab film production ‘Perfect Strangers’
Culture
January 18, 2022
Netflix launches celebration for premiere of its first Arab film production ‘Perfect Strangers’
Netflix celebrated the upcoming January 20 premiere of its first original Arab film, “Perfect Strangers” on Monday at Dubai’s Bulgari…
US Dollar in Egypt maintains stable exchange rate on Tuesday
Business
January 18, 2022
US Dollar in Egypt maintains stable exchange rate on Tuesday
On Tuesday, the US dollar prices stabilized remarkably against the Egyptian pound, in the Banque Misr, the National Bank of…
Dar al-Iftaa laments recent string of suicides with aluminium phosphide tablets
Egypt
January 18, 2022
Dar al-Iftaa laments recent string of suicides with aluminium phosphide tablets
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa, the government’s principal Islamic legal institution for issuing fatwas (non-binding religious edicts), said that one of the…
Health minister instructs reviewing coronavirus test price
Egypt
January 18, 2022
Health minister instructs reviewing coronavirus test price
Acting Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar instructed reviewing the prices of coronavirus tests, in the central laboratories of the…
Construction of Dabaa nuclear plant to start in July
Egypt
January 18, 2022
Construction of Dabaa nuclear plant to start in July
According to the CEO of the Russian energy company Rosatom, the construction of Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear plant is scheduled to…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,232 new cases, 31 deaths reported on Monday
Egypt
January 18, 2022
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,232 new cases, 31 deaths reported on Monday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Monday reported 1,232 new coronavirus cases, 31 deaths, and 1,100 recoveries. A total…
Public Prosecution detains a new suspect in the suicide of the student Basant
Egypt
January 17, 2022
Public Prosecution detains a new suspect in the suicide of the student Basant
The Public Prosecution of Gharbia Governorate, Nile Delta, detained, on Sunday, a new suspect from the friends of the main…
Reem Moustafa starts filming Arabic version of ‘Suits’
Cinema/TV
January 17, 2022
Reem Moustafa starts filming Arabic version of ‘Suits’
Egyptian actress Reem Moustafa began filming her first scenes for the Arabic version of the “Suits” (2011) American TV series.…