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Businessman Hassan Ratib arrested over financing illegal archaeological excavations
Archaeology
June 29, 2021
Businessman Hassan Ratib arrested over financing illegal archaeological excavations
Public Prosecution investigations revealed the involvement of famous businessman Hassan Ratib in an illegal archaeological excavation incident in which MP…
Egypt sets minimum wage in private sector at LE 2,400
Egypt
June 29, 2021
Egypt sets minimum wage in private sector at LE 2,400
The National Wages Council on Monday has set the minimum wage for workers in the private sector at LE2,400 per…
Monday’s exchange rate for foreign currencies at National Bank of Egypt
Business
June 28, 2021
Monday’s exchange rate for foreign currencies at National Bank of Egypt
Al-Ahram online has published exchange rate for foreign currencies such as the sterling pound and others at the National Bank…
Canada’s tallest tower to light up in the colors of Egypt’s flag
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Canada’s tallest tower to light up in the colors of Egypt’s flag
The activities of the Egyptian Civilization and Heritage Month, organized by the Canadian Egyptian Heritage Association in Canada, will be…
Egypt’s presidential health adviser warns against anti-clotting drugs without doctor’s permission
Health & Fitness
June 28, 2021
Egypt’s presidential health adviser warns against anti-clotting drugs without doctor’s permission
The Adviser to the President of the Republic for Health Affairs Mohammad Awad Taj al-Din warned against taking any anti-clotting…
Al-Ahly club coach’s argument with colleague over motorcycle fees turns deadly
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Al-Ahly club coach’s argument with colleague over motorcycle fees turns deadly
The General Administration of Giza Investigations on Monday revealed that the reason for a violent dispute between a swimming coach…
Egyptian parliament committee approves tougher penalties for harassment
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Egyptian parliament committee approves tougher penalties for harassment
The Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Egyptian House of Representatives on Sunday approved draft law amending some provisions…
Egypt’s weather forecast from Tuesday to Saturday
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Egypt’s weather forecast from Tuesday to Saturday
The Director of the Center for Weather Analysis and Forecasts at the Egyptian Meteorological Authority Mahmoud Shaheen on Sunday said…
Three arrested over smuggling Egyptian antiquities to France
Archaeology
June 28, 2021
Three arrested over smuggling Egyptian antiquities to France
Egypt’s Public Prosecution on Sunday announced that police forces have arrested two Egyptians and a French citizen over charges of…
Egypt’s Health Ministry says no trace of Delta variant so far
Egypt
June 28, 2021
Egypt’s Health Ministry says no trace of Delta variant so far
The Advisor to the Health and Population Minister for Research and Health Development Noha Asem assured Sunday that the death…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 389 new cases confirmed, 30 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
June 28, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 389 new cases confirmed, 30 deaths on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 389 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 280,394. The total number…
Upper Egypt family discovers father’s banking account with LE22 million
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Upper Egypt family discovers father’s banking account with LE22 million
A family in Sohag governorate’s Gerga city found a fortune of an estimated LE22 million in the bank account of…
Very hot weather for Egypt on Monday
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Very hot weather for Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict very hot weather on Monday during the daytime over Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, South Sinai, and Upper Egypt,…
Finance Minister discusses increasing Korean investments in Egyptian bonds
Business
June 27, 2021
Finance Minister discusses increasing Korean investments in Egyptian bonds
Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Maait on Sunday discussed with South Korean Ambassador to Cairo Hong Jin-wook ways to increase the…
Egypt to establish multipurpose dam in South Sudan
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Egypt to establish multipurpose dam in South Sudan
The Ministry of Irrigation on Saturday said that Egypt has signed a protocol for technical cooperation in water resources signed…
Sisi arrives in Iraq, marking first visit of an Egyptian President in 30 years
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Sisi arrives in Iraq, marking first visit of an Egyptian President in 30 years
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday morning, to participate in the tripartite summit…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 409 new cases confirmed, 31 deaths on Saturday
Egypt
June 27, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 409 new cases confirmed, 31 deaths on Saturday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 409 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number up to 280,005, ministry spokesperson…
Egypt’s National Council of Women head comments on clothing discrimination cases
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Egypt’s National Council of Women head comments on clothing discrimination cases
The head of Egypt’s National Council for Women Maya Morsi on Saturday stepped into outrage over two recent cases of…
Very hot weather across Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
June 26, 2021
Very hot weather across Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict very hot weather on Sunday during the daytime over Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, South Sinai, and Upper Egypt,…
Four women die in Alexandria building collapse
Egypt
June 26, 2021
Four women die in Alexandria building collapse
Four women were killed on Friday when a building collapsed in al-Attarin neighborhood of Alexandria, northern Egypt. Civil Protection Forces…