GERD construction work now 79% complete, filling to go as scheduled: Ethiopian Minister
Egypt
March 17, 2021
GERD construction work now 79% complete, filling to go as scheduled: Ethiopian Minister
The Ethiopian Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy Seleshi Bekele announced Wednesday that construction work on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
Heat wave to hit Egypt on Saturday
Egypt
March 17, 2021
Heat wave to hit Egypt on Saturday
Beginning Saturday and lasting through Monday, temperatures are expected to rise in most parts of the country between six and…
Communications Ministry teams up with global technology leader Thales to strengthen Egypt’s AI industry
Technology
March 17, 2021
Communications Ministry teams up with global technology leader Thales to strengthen Egypt’s AI industry
Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has signed an MoU with France’s tech giant Thales to further develop…
Video: Promo drops for Yousra’s TV latest series ‘Harb Ahleya’
Cinema/TV
March 17, 2021
Video: Promo drops for Yousra’s TV latest series ‘Harb Ahleya’
Producer Gamal al-Adl launched the first promo for his new series “Harb Ahleya” (Civil War), starring Yousra and Basil al-Khayyat.…
Sunken Egyptian antiquities return to Egypt following tour in Europe, US
Archaeology
March 17, 2021
Sunken Egyptian antiquities return to Egypt following tour in Europe, US
Several Egyptian antiquities put for display in the “Egypt’s Sunken Secrets” exhibition returned home following after several years of touring…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 640 new cases, total now 192,195
Egypt
March 17, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 640 new cases, total now 192,195
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 640 new coronavirus cases, up from 631 on Monday. The ministry also reported 44…
Man remanded 4 days for sexually harassing woman in Cairo metro
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Man remanded 4 days for sexually harassing woman in Cairo metro
Public prosecutors on Monday ordered the four-day detention of a man accused of sexually harassing a woman in the Cairo…
Warm weather expected across Egypt on Wednesday
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Warm weather expected across Egypt on Wednesday
Warm weather is predicted for Wednesday in Cairo, Delta governorates, and northern Upper Egypt during the day, with slightly cooler…
Egypt plans world’s largest spinning and weaving factory at LE900 mln
Economy
March 16, 2021
Egypt plans world’s largest spinning and weaving factory at LE900 mln
Egypt is preparing to announce the establishment of the largest spinning and weaving factory in the world in Mahalla al-Kubra,…
Video: Netflix’s ‘Mank’ leads 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Video: Netflix’s ‘Mank’ leads 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards
Netflix’s “Mank” (2020) from filmmaker David Fincher is leading the 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards, with…