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MP to introduce bill banning niqab in Egypt
Egypt

MP to introduce bill banning niqab in Egypt

MP and journalist writer, Farida al-Shoubashy announced that she plans to submit a draft law for discussion in the parliament,…
Thursday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates
Economy

Thursday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates

US dollar exchange rate is stable on Thursday in several Egyptian banks. The prices of the US dollar witnessed remarkable…
Photos: Sixteen ancient Egyptian artifacts seized at Safaga seaport
Archaeology

Photos: Sixteen ancient Egyptian artifacts seized at Safaga seaport

The security services of the Safaga seaport seized 16 ancient Egyptian artifacts dating back to different eras. As soon as…
Egyptian writer May al-Telmissany awarded French Order of Arts and Letters with knight rank
Egypt

Egyptian writer May al-Telmissany awarded French Order of Arts and Letters with knight rank

The Egyptian writer May al-Telmissany announced, a few days ago, that she had been awarded the French Order of Arts…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases and deaths continue to surge on Wednesday
Egypt

Egypt’s coronavirus cases and deaths continue to surge on Wednesday

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday reported 934 new coronavirus cases, 63 deaths, and 627 recoveries. A total…
Amnesty International calls for release of 10 arrested Egyptians in Saudi Arabia
Egypt

Amnesty International calls for release of 10 arrested Egyptians in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has called on the Saudi authorities to immediately release the 10 Egyptian Nubians who have been detained for…
Photos – Gezira House: first building in Zamalek to restore its splendor after 111 years
Egypt

Photos – Gezira House: first building in Zamalek to restore its splendor after 111 years

In the heart of the island of Zamalek, with its urban features linked to one of Egypt’s architectural renaissance periods,…
Aswan considers establishing 4 new woodland forests
Egypt

Aswan considers establishing 4 new woodland forests

Aswan Governor Ashraf Attia stressed the importance of utilizing treated sewage water to expand the cultivation of woodland forests. This…
Egypt’s Omar Khairat to perform live concert at Cairo Opera House in November
Culture

Egypt’s Omar Khairat to perform live concert at Cairo Opera House in November

Renowned musician Omar Khairat will perform a concert on the Grand Theater of the Cairo Opera House, on November 21…
Photos: Temporary exhibition inaugurated to trace ancestors in Egypt
Archaeology

Photos: Temporary exhibition inaugurated to trace ancestors in Egypt

The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany inaugurated a temporary exhibition under the title “Glorified Souls: Honoring Ancestors in…
Egypt and Tunisia tipped to qualify for the decisive round of 2022 World Cup qualifiers
Egypt

Egypt and Tunisia tipped to qualify for the decisive round of 2022 World Cup qualifiers

Egypt and Tunisia are looking to reach the decisive third round of the African qualifiers for the World Cup 2022…
Egyptian court convicts suspects in Fairmont rape case over other rape crimes
Egypt

Egyptian court convicts suspects in Fairmont rape case over other rape crimes

An Egyptian court has sentenced three defendants to 15 years in prison, on Tuesday, over raping a woman in the…
Vodafone International to transfer ownership of its stake in Egypt in March
Egypt

Vodafone International to transfer ownership of its stake in Egypt in March

The Vodafone International Group announced it would transfer its 55 percent stake in Vodafone Egypt to its subsidiary group in…
Disney examines modifications to ‘Eternals’ after ban in 3 Gulf countries
Cinema/TV

Disney examines modifications to ‘Eternals’ after ban in 3 Gulf countries

Disney is looking into the release of a new, revised version of the “Eternals” movie, after a number of Arab…
CIFF selects ‘Competencia Oficial’ as the opening film of the festival
Culture

CIFF selects ‘Competencia Oficial’ as the opening film of the festival

The Cairo International Film Festival announced the selection of the Spanish film ‘Competencia Oficial’ (The Official Competition) as the opening…
Sokhna port receives 1st cruise ship since COVID-19 outbreak
Business

Sokhna port receives 1st cruise ship since COVID-19 outbreak

DP World Sokhna, the operator of Ain Sokhna port in the Red Sea, received the first cruise ship since the…
Largest Suez Canal Authority dredger joins project to expand Suez Canal
Egypt

Largest Suez Canal Authority dredger joins project to expand Suez Canal

The newest and largest dredger of the Suez Canal Authority, the “Hussein Tantawy”, has joined the project to expand and…
Egypt to restore Aswan Museum in Elephantine Island
Egypt

Egypt to restore Aswan Museum in Elephantine Island

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has started preparations for the necessary studies to start a project to restore and…
Egypt, China sign economic deal to enhance joint cooperation
Business

Egypt, China sign economic deal to enhance joint cooperation

Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat, and Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang signed a new Economic and Technical Cooperation…
UK ambassador to Cairo expects 500 thousand British tourists to visit Egypt in winter
Travel

UK ambassador to Cairo expects 500 thousand British tourists to visit Egypt in winter

The British Ambassador in Cairo, Gareth Bayley, said that the close cooperation between his country and Egypt in tourism is…
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