Egypt Independent
EMA warns of floods in Sudan, heavy rain in southern Egypt
Egypt
August 6, 2021
EMA warns of floods in Sudan, heavy rain in southern Egypt
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) announced that Sudan is experiencing a massive wave of floods due to heavy seasonal rains,…
Friday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates
Business
August 6, 2021
Friday’s US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rates
The US dollar to Egyptian pound exchange rate on Friday recorded LE15.63 for purchase and LE15.73 for sale in the…
Karate star Gianna Farouk secures 4th medal for Egypt at Tokyo Games
Egypt
August 6, 2021
Karate star Gianna Farouk secures 4th medal for Egypt at Tokyo Games
Egyptian Karate player Gianna Farouk secured a fourth medal for Egypt in the current Tokyo Olympics, after qualifying for the…
Friday’s Euro to Egyptian pound exchange rate
Business
August 6, 2021
Friday’s Euro to Egyptian pound exchange rate
The Euro to Egyptian pound exchange rate on Friday recorded LE18.48 for purchase and LE18.63 for sale at the NBE…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Thursday
Egypt
August 6, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Thursday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Thursday 51 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths, and 101 recovered cases.…
Egypt’s Health Ministry contracts for 2 new coronavirus drugs
Egypt
August 5, 2021
Egypt’s Health Ministry contracts for 2 new coronavirus drugs
Egypt’s Ministry of Health contracted for two new coronavirus drugs that will be added to the treatment protocol for minor…
Egypt builds huge treatment plant to solve Giza water crisis
Egypt
August 5, 2021
Egypt builds huge treatment plant to solve Giza water crisis
The Egyptian government announced the construction of a large water station called “Dahab Island,” which hopes to solve the Giza…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 53 new cases, 5 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt
August 5, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 53 new cases, 5 deaths on Wednesday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Wednesday 53 new coronavirus cases, five deaths, and 801 recovered cases.…
Silver coin issued to commemorate procession of royal mummies
Egypt
August 4, 2021
Silver coin issued to commemorate procession of royal mummies
To commemorate the majestic April 3 procession of royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National…
MP requests urgent response from Foreign Ministry on detention of 250 Egyptians in Libya
Egypt
August 4, 2021
MP requests urgent response from Foreign Ministry on detention of 250 Egyptians in Libya
MP Essam al-Omda, a member of the Defense and National Security Committee in the House of Representatives from the Abnoub…
Mohamed Ibrahim Kisho wins Egypt third bronze medal in Tokyo Games
Egypt
August 4, 2021
Mohamed Ibrahim Kisho wins Egypt third bronze medal in Tokyo Games
Mohamed Ibrahim Kisho, a player for the national Egyptian wrestling team, succeeded in clinching the bronze medal in the Tokyo…
CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’
Egypt
August 4, 2021
CDC updates COVID-19 travel risk map, Egypt classified as ‘medium risk’
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its coronavirus travel risk map on its website, with Egypt…
Egypt’s Mohab Mohymen qualifies for diving finals at Tokyo Games
Egypt
August 4, 2021
Egypt’s Mohab Mohymen qualifies for diving finals at Tokyo Games
Egyptian diver Mohab Mohymen qualified on Tuesday for the finals of the three-meter dive at the Tokyo Olympics. Mohymen ranked…
Sisi approves public servant dismissal law against Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
August 3, 2021
Sisi approves public servant dismissal law against Muslim Brotherhood
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has approved a new law that amends some provisions of Law No. 10 of 1972 regarding administrative…
Egyptian riders Nayel Nassar, Mohamed Taher qualify for equestrian final at Tokyo Olympics
Egypt
August 3, 2021
Egyptian riders Nayel Nassar, Mohamed Taher qualify for equestrian final at Tokyo Olympics
Egyptian riders Nayel Nassar and Mohamed Taher Ziada qualified for the singles final in equestrian competitions after participating in the…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
Egypt
August 3, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 51 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population reported on Monday reported 51 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths, and 560 recovered…
Video: Netflix releases trailer for season five of ‘Money Heist’
Cinema/TV
August 3, 2021
Video: Netflix releases trailer for season five of ‘Money Heist’
Netflix revealed the trailer of the fifth and final season of the action series “Money Heist” (also called La Casa…
Egyptian Army: 89 terrorists killed in North Sinai operations
Egypt
August 3, 2021
Egyptian Army: 89 terrorists killed in North Sinai operations
The Egyptian army announced on Sunday that it had killed 89 top terrorists in North Sinai recently, without specifying a…
Egyptian committee says delta strain responds to existing vaccines by up to 68%
Egypt
August 3, 2021
Egyptian committee says delta strain responds to existing vaccines by up to 68%
A member of the Virology Committee at the Ministry of Higher Education Adel Khattab announced Monday that initial studies show…
Egyptian Olympian Mohamed Metwally qualifies for the semi-finals of wrestling
Egypt
August 3, 2021
Egyptian Olympian Mohamed Metwally qualifies for the semi-finals of wrestling
Egyptian Olympic wrestling team player Mohamed Metwally defeated his Cuban opponent 4-0 in the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympic Games,…