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Egypt, Italy discuss Regeni case, situation in Eastern Mediterranean and Libya crises
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Egypt, Italy discuss Regeni case, situation in Eastern Mediterranean and Libya crises

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received a phone call from the Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday, where they…
Egypt anticipates US$1.6 billion from IMF within weeks
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Egypt anticipates US$1.6 billion from IMF within weeks

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Uma Ramakrishnan held a virtual meeting session with Egyptian officials from November…
Alexandria residents instructed to stay home due to bad weather, flooding
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Alexandria residents instructed to stay home due to bad weather, flooding

On Friday morning, Egypt’s Alexandria Governorate issued an urgent warning to its citizens, asking them to not leave their homes…
Minor explosion hits gas pipeline in Sinai: Armed Forces
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Minor explosion hits gas pipeline in Sinai: Armed Forces

An Egyptian Armed Forces spokesperson announced a small blast on Thursday hitting a gas pipeline in the Sabika area, 10…
Twelve people reportedly killed in Minya road accident
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Twelve people reportedly killed in Minya road accident

Egyptian media has reported that 12 people were killed in a traffic accident on the eastern desert road near Abu…
Egypt rebuffs France’s concerns over arrest of Egyptian activist Mohamed Bashir
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Egypt rebuffs France’s concerns over arrest of Egyptian activist Mohamed Bashir

On Wednesday, the French Foreign Ministry voiced its worry over Egyptian authorities’ arrest of Mohamed Bashir, executive director of the…
Instability in Ethiopia’s Tigary region prompts evacuation of nine Egyptians
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Instability in Ethiopia’s Tigary region prompts evacuation of nine Egyptians

Egypt announced on Wednesday the evacuation of nine Egyptians stranded in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, which has witnessed days of fierce…
Upper Egypt’s new Kalabsha corridor joins Aswan’s West and East banks
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Upper Egypt’s new Kalabsha corridor joins Aswan’s West and East banks

Youm7 reported on Wednesday that the new Kalabsha axis project in Aswan has been completed, and the road will soon…
Egypt plans to develop major hotel projects behind the Grand Egyptian Museum to boost tourism
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Egypt plans to develop major hotel projects behind the Grand Egyptian Museum to boost tourism

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss plans to develop a 52-acre hotel area behind the…
Azhar professor says no text bans marriage between a Muslim woman and a Christian or Jew
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Azhar professor says no text bans marriage between a Muslim woman and a Christian or Jew

Professor of Islamic Thought and Philosophy at Al-Azhar University Amena Nosair has sparked a fierce debate among social media users…
A month into Egypt’s new school year, coronavirus kills 7 teachers
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A month into Egypt’s new school year, coronavirus kills 7 teachers

Only a month into Egypt’s new school year and coronavirus cases within schools have risen dramatically, with seven teachers killed…
Egypt’s Drug Authority withdraws counterfeit Betadine packages from market
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Egypt’s Drug Authority withdraws counterfeit Betadine packages from market

The Egyptian Drug Authority announced that several 120 ml packages of the antiseptic solution Betadine circulating in the market have…
Egypt reports 275 new coronavirus cases, total now 111,284
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Egypt reports 275 new coronavirus cases, total now 111,284

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday confirmed 275 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 111,284, Ministry spokesperson Khaled…
Egyptian Ballet dancer Ahmed Yehia and his wife Anja Ahcin to perform at world-renowned competition in Italy
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Egyptian Ballet dancer Ahmed Yehia and his wife Anja Ahcin to perform at world-renowned competition in Italy

Egyptian ballet dancer Ahmed Yehia and his wife Anja Ahcin will participate in the seventh edition of the International Ballet…
Video: “Jump Like a Pharaoh” – Global skydiving festival holds 3rd edition at Giza Pyramids
Culture

Video: “Jump Like a Pharaoh” – Global skydiving festival holds 3rd edition at Giza Pyramids

The third edition of the annual international skydiving festival “Jump Like a Pharaoh” launched on top of the Giza pyramids,…
Egypt takes legal action against drivers, shops for violating COVID-19 measures
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Egypt takes legal action against drivers, shops for violating COVID-19 measures

Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced Monday that it has begun taking legal action against 4,975 public transport drivers for not wearing…
Mild weather across Egypt on Monday
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Mild weather across Egypt on Monday

Meteorologists predict mild weather at Cairo, Lower Egypt, northern Upper Egypt, and the northern coasts, while moderate on South Sinai…
Gold prices decline by LE30 as price of an ounce falls
Business

Gold prices decline by LE30 as price of an ounce falls

Gold prices on Sunday declined by LE30 as the price of an ounce of gold fell to US$65 in global…
Egypt to block students without facemasks from entering schools
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Egypt to block students without facemasks from entering schools

Egypt’s Education Ministry will block all students over 12 years old refusing to wear a facemask from entering schools, state-run…
Dive Travel names Egypt #2 scuba diving destination for 2nd year in row
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Dive Travel names Egypt #2 scuba diving destination for 2nd year in row

Egypt has once again been named the second-best scuba diving destination, according to Dive Travel magazine’s 2020 poll. The magazine…
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