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UK’s PFA chooses team of the year final list, excluding Mo Salah
Egypt
April 25, 2019
UK’s PFA chooses team of the year final list, excluding Mo Salah
The UK’s Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has excluded Liverpool striker Mohammed Salah from the PFA team of the year for…
EgyptAir, Bureau Veritas to cooperate on plastic production and safety
Egypt
April 24, 2019
EgyptAir, Bureau Veritas to cooperate on plastic production and safety
Chairman of Egypt Air Holding Company Ahmed Adel announced on Wednesday that his company is set to cooperate with global…
Photos: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Rami Malik meet in Time magazine celebration
Egypt
April 24, 2019
Photos: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Rami Malik meet in Time magazine celebration
Egypt’s football sensation Mohammed Salah on Tuesday met US-born Hollywood star Rami Malek in New York during celebrations for US…
Video| Ramy Ashour announces retirement from professional squash
Health & Fitness
April 24, 2019
Video| Ramy Ashour announces retirement from professional squash
Egyptian international and former world’s number one squash champion Ramy Ashour announced on Monday his retirement from professional squash after…
Egypt’s Coptic Pope shuns calls for punishing employee who didn’t show due respect
Egypt
April 23, 2019
Egypt’s Coptic Pope shuns calls for punishing employee who didn’t show due respect
The Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark Tawadros II on Tuesday rejected social media calls…
Egypt to launch 2020 tourism promotion campaign for India, China, Latin America
Travel
April 23, 2019
Egypt to launch 2020 tourism promotion campaign for India, China, Latin America
Egypt’s Tourism Promotion Authority stated that their tourist winter plan in 2020 would include Indian, Chinese and Latin American countries.…
President Sisi discuss anti-terrorism with US Senator Ron Wyden
Egypt
April 22, 2019
President Sisi discuss anti-terrorism with US Senator Ron Wyden
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday received US Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, at the presence of Egypt’s…
Egypt’s Minister of Immigration refutes rumors that votes will be casted online
Egypt
April 19, 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Immigration refutes rumors that votes will be casted online
During an interview with the TV channel “Extra News” on Friday, Egypt’s Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Nabila…
Moody’s upgrades Egypt’s rating to B2
Business
April 18, 2019
Moody’s upgrades Egypt’s rating to B2
Moody’s upgraded Egypt’s rating to B2 with a stable outlook, expecting financial and economic reforms to cause gradual and steady…
Sisi expresses solidarity with France over Notre-Dame Cathedral fire
Egypt
April 16, 2019
Sisi expresses solidarity with France over Notre-Dame Cathedral fire
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced his solidarity with France, following the massive fire on Monday at the roof of the…
Egypt imposes temporary protection fees on iron imports
Business
April 16, 2019
Egypt imposes temporary protection fees on iron imports
The Egyptian Finance Ministry said on Monday that it has begun collecting temporary protection fees on Egypt’s steel imports in…
Egypt’s Investment Minister, UN Deputy Secretary General discuss development
Egypt
April 16, 2019
Egypt’s Investment Minister, UN Deputy Secretary General discuss development
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met with Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Amina Jane Mohamed,…
Zahi Hawass accompanies Polish foreign minister on Giza pyramids tour
Archaeology
April 15, 2019
Zahi Hawass accompanies Polish foreign minister on Giza pyramids tour
Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz admired the Giza pyramids during his visit to the pyramids and the Sphinx on Monday,…
Facebook presents Egypt’s SWVL app success story
Egypt
April 15, 2019
Facebook presents Egypt’s SWVL app success story
Facebook presented the success story of the Egyptian private transport company SWVL, pointing out that it has reinvented means of…
Alexandria’s transport authority to receive 14 electric buses on May
Egypt
April 15, 2019
Alexandria’s transport authority to receive 14 electric buses on May
The Public Transport Authority of Alexandria is preparing to receive 14 electric buses in mid-May, to be supplied by the…
World’s top players El Welily and Farag crowned DPD Open squash champions
Egypt
April 15, 2019
World’s top players El Welily and Farag crowned DPD Open squash champions
Egypt’s Ali Farag and Raneem El Welily, the world’s current number one male and female squash players, won the 2019 DPD Open…
Russian belly dancer Johara’s manager denies news about prison sentence
Egypt
April 12, 2019
Russian belly dancer Johara’s manager denies news about prison sentence
Recently circulated news about a prison sentence issued against Johara, a Russian belly dancer based in Egypt, actually comes from…
Draw for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations takes place Friday
Egypt
April 12, 2019
Draw for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations takes place Friday
The draw for the 2019 African Cup of Nations will take place 8:00 pm on Friday, set to broadcast live…
Egypt’s annual inflation rate reaches 13.8% in March: CAPMAS
Economy
April 10, 2019
Egypt’s annual inflation rate reaches 13.8% in March: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced an 0.9 percent increase in Egypt’s inflation rate in March…
Court urges Ahmed Ezz to pay LE30,000 a month for his twin children
Cinema/TV
April 9, 2019
Court urges Ahmed Ezz to pay LE30,000 a month for his twin children
The Nasr City Family Court obliged actor Ahmed Ezz to pay LE30,000 a month to support his twin children from…