Egypt Independent
Liverpool forbids Salah from joining Egypt in World Cup qualifiers
Egypt
August 23, 2021
Liverpool forbids Salah from joining Egypt in World Cup qualifiers
Liverpool FC has refused to let Mohamed Salah join the Egyptian National Team in its next camp for the World…
Egyptian companies sue Addis Ababa internationally over investments in Tigray: Report
Egypt
August 23, 2021
Egyptian companies sue Addis Ababa internationally over investments in Tigray: Report
Egyptian companies working in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region are suing the federal government in Addis Ababa over disrupting production, local…
Egypt’s Nour el-Sherbini wins British Open squash championship for 3rd time
Egypt
August 23, 2021
Egypt’s Nour el-Sherbini wins British Open squash championship for 3rd time
Egyptian squash player Nour el-Sherbini won the 2021 Allam British Open squash championship after beating Wadi Degla player Nouran Gohar…
Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry holds talks with Serbian FM in Cairo
Egypt
August 22, 2021
Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry holds talks with Serbian FM in Cairo
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held talks on Sunday with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selaković on bilateral relations, ways to…
Egypt to launch official expat fundraising event for Decent Life initiative on Facebook: Minister
Society
August 22, 2021
Egypt to launch official expat fundraising event for Decent Life initiative on Facebook: Minister
Minister of Immigration Nabila Makram announced Sunday that preparations are underway to establish a Facebook page in order to promote…
Humid, hot weather continues across Egypt on Monday
Egypt
August 22, 2021
Humid, hot weather continues across Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict hot and humid weather on Monday during the day over Greater Cairo, the Delta governorates, and northern Upper…
Egypt’s Minister of Defense heads to Russia for official visit
Egypt
August 22, 2021
Egypt’s Minister of Defense heads to Russia for official visit
Egyptian Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, left Cairo Sunday for an…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 173 new cases, 9 deaths on Saturday
Egypt
August 22, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 173 new cases, 9 deaths on Saturday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday reported 173 new coronavirus cases, nine deaths, and 211 recoveries. A total…
Humid, hot weather continues across Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
August 21, 2021
Humid, hot weather continues across Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict hot and humid weather on Sunday during the day over Greater Cairo, the Delta, and northern Upper Egypt,…
Egypt rules out vaccinating people under 18 years-old
Health & Fitness
August 21, 2021
Egypt rules out vaccinating people under 18 years-old
The Health and Population Ministry released a statement stressing that vaccinations will not be provided to minors under the age…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 164 new cases, 7 deaths on Friday
Egypt
August 21, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 164 new cases, 7 deaths on Friday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Friday reported 164 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths, and 107 recoveries. A total…
US to help Lebanon with electricity: Lebanese presidency
Middle East
August 20, 2021
US to help Lebanon with electricity: Lebanese presidency
The US has agreed to help Lebanon obtain electricity, as the country struggles with mass fuel shortages, the Lebanese presidency…
Friday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates
Business
August 20, 2021
Friday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates
On Friday, the US dollar recorded LE15.63 for purchase and LE15.70 for sale at Banque Misr and the National Bank…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 131 new cases, 9 deaths on Thursday
Egypt
August 20, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 131 new cases, 9 deaths on Thursday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday reported 131 new coronavirus cases, nine deaths, and 439 recoveries. A total…
Video: Ever Given safely crosses Suez Canal on return trip
Egypt
August 20, 2021
Video: Ever Given safely crosses Suez Canal on return trip
Audible sighs of relief could be heard from Egypt’s port town of Suez on Friday as the Panama-flagged container ship…
Sherif el Hotabiy sends first novel ‘The Merchant’ to Queen Elizabeth II
Books
August 20, 2021
Sherif el Hotabiy sends first novel ‘The Merchant’ to Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace received a message for Queen Elizabeth II all the way from Egypt, but this time it had nothing…
Egyptian wrestler beats Israeli counterpart 5-0 in World Junior Wrestling Championship
Egypt
August 20, 2021
Egyptian wrestler beats Israeli counterpart 5-0 in World Junior Wrestling Championship
Egyptian wrestling champion Emad Ashraf Mohamed won 5-0 against Israeli player David Zhytomyrsky in the 77kg Round of 16 of…
Egypt’s weather forecast from Friday to Tuesday
Egypt
August 19, 2021
Egypt’s weather forecast from Friday to Tuesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) announced the following forecast for Egypt from Friday until Tuesday. The report includes actual and…
Ever Given approaching Port Said to cross Suez Canal on return trip
Egypt
August 19, 2021
Ever Given approaching Port Said to cross Suez Canal on return trip
The Panama-flagged container ship Ever Given is approaching Port Said to cross the Suez Canal again, for the first time…
Egypt installs huge hydroelectric turbine at Tanzanian dam
Egypt
August 19, 2021
Egypt installs huge hydroelectric turbine at Tanzanian dam
An Egyptian alliance including the Arab Contractors and El Sewedy Electric companies has succeeded in installing the first huge dam…