CNN Travel chooses Egypt as one of the best mid-pandemic travel destinations
Travel
February 10, 2021
CNN Travel chooses Egypt as one of the best mid-pandemic travel destinations
CNN Travel has named Egypt as one of the best destinations to visit during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a…
Singer Basma al-Kuwaiti converts to Judaism
Cinema/TV
February 10, 2021
Singer Basma al-Kuwaiti converts to Judaism
Singer Basma al-Kuwaitiya announced that she was converting from Islam to Judaism. She made the announcement in a video posted…
Ahly’s Kahraba and Shahat excluded from Club World Cup 3rd-place match after violating anti-coronavirus measures
Egypt
February 10, 2021
Ahly’s Kahraba and Shahat excluded from Club World Cup 3rd-place match after violating anti-coronavirus measures
Egypt’s Al-Ahly Sporting Club announced, in an official statement on Tuesday, that both Mahmoud Abdel-Moneim (known as “Kahraba”) and Hussein…
Grand Egyptian Museum has finalized 98% of engineering facility construction, says official
Egypt
February 10, 2021
Grand Egyptian Museum has finalized 98% of engineering facility construction, says official
The Assistant Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Al-Tayeb Abbas announced Tuesday that 98 percent of construction work at the engineering…
Cairo Tower celebrates UAE’s Hope Probe reaching Mars orbit
Egypt
February 10, 2021
Cairo Tower celebrates UAE’s Hope Probe reaching Mars orbit
The Cairo Tower on Tuesday decorated itself in red, in celebration of the arrival of the Emirati Hope Probe to…
COVID-19 in Egypt: Numbers creeping up with 573 new cases and 52 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt
February 10, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: Numbers creeping up with 573 new cases and 52 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 573 new COVID-19 cases, up from 567 the day before. The ministry also announced…
Egyptian dentist accused of sexual harassment sent to criminal trial
Egypt
February 9, 2021
Egyptian dentist accused of sexual harassment sent to criminal trial
Public prosecutors on Tuesday ordered that a high-profile dentist be referred to criminal trial over sexually harassing four men. Prosecutors…
House of Representatives approves EBRD grant to modernize Cairo Metro’s first line
Egypt
February 9, 2021
House of Representatives approves EBRD grant to modernize Cairo Metro’s first line
Egypt’s House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a grant agreement for technical assistance between Egypt and the European Bank for…
Net wealth of 6 Egyptian billionaires on Forbes list increases by $ 1.6 bln
Egypt
February 9, 2021
Net wealth of 6 Egyptian billionaires on Forbes list increases by $ 1.6 bln
The net wealth of the six Egyptians on the Forbes billionaires list increased by about US$ 1.6 billion, bringing their…
Egypt: Warmer temperatures expected through Thursday
Egypt
February 9, 2021
Egypt: Warmer temperatures expected through Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicted that warm and stable weather will continue across Egypt through Thursday, with temperatures beginning to…