Egypt Independent
Sudan’s GERD committee mulls ICC, local lawsuit
Egypt
April 26, 2021
Sudan’s GERD committee mulls ICC, local lawsuit
Sudanese Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasser Abbas said on Sunday that his country’s government is discussing the prosecution…
Scientists develop new chip technology that detects COVID-19 with 99.9% accuracy
Science
April 26, 2021
Scientists develop new chip technology that detects COVID-19 with 99.9% accuracy
Scientists have developed a chip with a 99.9 percent accurate detection of COVID-19 infections. It was developed by the director…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 953 new cases, 51 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
April 26, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 953 new cases, 51 deaths on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 953 new coronavirus cases, up from 912 on Saturday. The ministry also announced 51…
Moderately hot weather expected for Egypt on Monday
Egypt
April 25, 2021
Moderately hot weather expected for Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict moderately hot weather on Monday during the daytime over Greater Cairo, and Lower Egypt, with hot weather on…
Academic year for kindergarten to second grade will finish by end of April: Egypt’s Education Ministry
Egypt
April 25, 2021
Academic year for kindergarten to second grade will finish by end of April: Egypt’s Education Ministry
Egypt’s Ministry of Education announced Sunday said that the academic year for kindergarten stage to second grade – with the…
President Sisi takes coronavirus vaccine
Egypt
April 25, 2021
President Sisi takes coronavirus vaccine
The Egyptian Presidency announced Sunday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been vaccinated against the coronavirus, as part of the…
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince in Cairo
Egypt
April 25, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday met with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of…
‘War was never Egypt’s goal,’ President Sisi says on occasion of Sinai Liberation Day
Egypt
April 25, 2021
‘War was never Egypt’s goal,’ President Sisi says on occasion of Sinai Liberation Day
On the 39th anniversary of the Sinai liberation, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that the day will continue to embody…
President Sisi extends Egypt’s state of emergency by 3 more months
Egypt
April 25, 2021
President Sisi extends Egypt’s state of emergency by 3 more months
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has extended the country’s nationwide state of emergency by three months, starting Sunday. This decision…
Sudan will resort to International Justice Court if Ethiopia carries out second filling of dam
Egypt
April 25, 2021
Sudan will resort to International Justice Court if Ethiopia carries out second filling of dam
Sudan said that it will resort to the International Justice Court in the event that Ethiopia carries out its second…
Egypt to compensate coronavirus medical team workers soon: Health Ministry
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Egypt to compensate coronavirus medical team workers soon: Health Ministry
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced Saturday that the state will soon compensate medical teams who had…
Very hot, dusty weather expected for Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Very hot, dusty weather expected for Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict very hot weather on Sunday during the daytime over Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, and Upper Egypt, with hot…
Ex-pilot who won 6 million compensation from Mohamed Ramadan dies
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Ex-pilot who won 6 million compensation from Mohamed Ramadan dies
Former pilot Ashraf Aboul-Yousr who had been embroiled in a publicized lawsuit against artist and singer Mohamed Ramadan has died…
Egypt will locally produce 5 million doses of Sinovac in 2 months: Health Minister
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Egypt will locally produce 5 million doses of Sinovac in 2 months: Health Minister
Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced Friday that Egypt will begin locally producing the first five million doses…
Ethiopia rejects fresh invitation for talks on GERD, US steps in again
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Ethiopia rejects fresh invitation for talks on GERD, US steps in again
Sudan’s Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasser Abbas on Friday said that Ethiopia has rejected Sudan’s proposal for a…
Amr Adib files 4 reports with Public Prosecution against Mohamed Ramadan
Egypt
April 24, 2021
Amr Adib files 4 reports with Public Prosecution against Mohamed Ramadan
Egyptian media host Amr Adib announced on Friday that he has filed four reports against Mohamed Ramadan with the Public…
MP calls for allowing vaccinated tourists to enter Egypt without quarantine procedures
Egypt
April 23, 2021
MP calls for allowing vaccinated tourists to enter Egypt without quarantine procedures
Head of the Tourism and Civil Aviation Committee in the House of Representatives, Noura Ali, called on the Higher Committee…
Egypt’s Tourism Ministry sets US$40 minimum nightly rate for 5-star hotels
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Egypt’s Tourism Ministry sets US$40 minimum nightly rate for 5-star hotels
On Friday, Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani issued a ministerial resolution setting the minimum nightly rate at five-star hotels…
Sisi, Putin agree to resume full air traffic between Egypt and Russia
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Sisi, Putin agree to resume full air traffic between Egypt and Russia
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Friday morning a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two…
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
Prosecutors from Cairo’s Al-Matareya district ordered the arrest of three men accused of kidnapping and raping a girl with a…