Egypt Independent
Arab countries and the US announce support for Egypt’s stance on Libya
Egypt
June 22, 2020
Arab countries and the US announce support for Egypt’s stance on Libya
Several Arab countries, along with the US, have announced their support of Egypt’s stance on Libya and its right to…
Italian flights to and from Egyptian airports to resume July 15
Egypt
June 22, 2020
Italian flights to and from Egyptian airports to resume July 15
Chairperson of the Egyptian Tourism Federation Ahmed al-Wasef said that Italian flights to and from Egyptian airports will resume on…
Minya’s Chamber of Commerce donates LE1 mn to fight coronavirus
Egypt
June 21, 2020
Minya’s Chamber of Commerce donates LE1 mn to fight coronavirus
Minya’s Chamber of Commerce on Sunday donated one million LE to help battle the coronavirus pandemic, Chairman of Chamber of…
Egypt to invest more in agriculture, irrigation during 2020-2021: Minister
Business
June 21, 2020
Egypt to invest more in agriculture, irrigation during 2020-2021: Minister
Egypt plans to increase public investments in the agriculture and irrigation sector during the fiscal year 2020/2021, Minister of Planning…
Procter & Gamble injects US$50 mn in Egypt to manufacture masks and increase operations
Business
June 21, 2020
Procter & Gamble injects US$50 mn in Egypt to manufacture masks and increase operations
The Procter & Gamble company announced Sunday that it will inject US$50 million in Egypt to establish a new production…
Egypt presents study on drug portrayals in 2020 Ramadan dramas
Cinema/TV
June 21, 2020
Egypt presents study on drug portrayals in 2020 Ramadan dramas
The Assistant Minister of Social Solidarity and Director of the Addiction, Abuse Control and Treatment Fund Amro Osman on Sunday…
Egypt wishes for no UN sanctions against Ethiopia over GERD issue: Foreign Minister
Egypt
June 21, 2020
Egypt wishes for no UN sanctions against Ethiopia over GERD issue: Foreign Minister
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Saturday stressed that his country does not want punitive measures from the UN Security…
Egypt receives Safe Travel Stamp from International Council for Tourism
Travel
June 21, 2020
Egypt receives Safe Travel Stamp from International Council for Tourism
The International Council for Tourism and Travel (ICTT) on Saturday granted Egypt the “Safe Travel Stamp” after approving the Egyptian Ministry of…
Egyptian military intervention in Libya now has international legitimacy: Sisi
Egypt
June 21, 2020
Egyptian military intervention in Libya now has international legitimacy: Sisi
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday said that Egypt has the right of international legitimacy at this point, based…
COVID-19 measures collapse as thousands flock for Thanaweya Amma exams
Egypt
June 21, 2020
COVID-19 measures collapse as thousands flock for Thanaweya Amma exams
Precautionary measures to protect high school students from the coronavirus during the Thanaweya Amma exams collapsed on the very first…
Sisi tells Egypt’s air force to prepare for missions outside borders if necessary
Egypt
June 20, 2020
Sisi tells Egypt’s air force to prepare for missions outside borders if necessary
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday instructed Air Force combat units during an army inspection to prepare to carry…
Video: Five false killer whales make rare appearance at Hurghada
Environment
June 20, 2020
Video: Five false killer whales make rare appearance at Hurghada
Experts from the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Egypt have spotted a group of five false killer whales…
Egypt calls on UN Security Council to step into GERD dispute
Egypt
June 20, 2020
Egypt calls on UN Security Council to step into GERD dispute
Egypt has called on the United Nations Security Council to intervene in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute in…
Egypt records its highest number of coronavirus infections, deaths
Egypt
June 18, 2020
Egypt records its highest number of coronavirus infections, deaths
Egypt on Monday announced 1,691 new positive coronavirus cases, in addition to 97 deaths, marking the highest daily rate of…
House of Representatives passes bill regulating parking in Egypt
Egypt
June 17, 2020
House of Representatives passes bill regulating parking in Egypt
Egypt’s House of Representatives, headed by Ali Abdelaal, approved a draft law on Wednesday regulating parking in Egypt. The bill…
Egypt’s Drug Authority warns against using Dexamethasone without medical supervision
Health & Fitness
June 17, 2020
Egypt’s Drug Authority warns against using Dexamethasone without medical supervision
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) on Tuesday commented on foreign and local media reports regarding the steroid drug dexamethasone as…
EgyptAir president says no increase in airline ticket prices
Egypt
June 17, 2020
EgyptAir president says no increase in airline ticket prices
EgyptAir President Roshdy Zakaria assured that there will be no increase in airline ticket prices once air traffic resumes. In…
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry to implement precautionary measures during flights
Egypt
June 16, 2020
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry to implement precautionary measures during flights
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry has instructed that several precautionary measures be implemented before passengers board any plane, such as banning…
Egypt says may resort to UN Security Council over GERD dispute with Ethiopia
Egypt
June 16, 2020
Egypt says may resort to UN Security Council over GERD dispute with Ethiopia
Egypt will consider all political options, such as going to the UN Security Council, to prevent Ethiopia from taking any…
Egypt Air’s losses hit LE3 billion due to coronavirus crisis: Minister
Travel
June 16, 2020
Egypt Air’s losses hit LE3 billion due to coronavirus crisis: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar Enabah announced on Tuesday that Egypt Air’s losses have reached LE three billion…