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Dubai and Saudi based companies invest in Egypt’s new Magdi Yacoub Heart Center
Business
February 19, 2020
Dubai and Saudi based companies invest in Egypt’s new Magdi Yacoub Heart Center
Several companies based in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that they will invest in the…
Women the main breadwinners in 14% of Egyptian families: Minister
Egypt
February 19, 2020
Women the main breadwinners in 14% of Egyptian families: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat said women are the main breadwinners of 14 percent of Egyptian families, during…
Egypt’s Minya opens museum in remembrance of 21 Christians killed by ISIS in Libya
Egypt
February 18, 2020
Egypt’s Minya opens museum in remembrance of 21 Christians killed by ISIS in Libya
Bishop Bevnotious of Egypt’s Minya Governorate has established a new museum that commemorates the 21 Egyptian Christians who were taken…
Alexandria’s Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue welcomes 180 Jews to celebrate grand opening
Egypt
February 18, 2020
Alexandria’s Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue welcomes 180 Jews to celebrate grand opening
The recently renovated Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue, one of Egypt’s oldest synagogues located in the city of Alexandria, welcomed 180 Jews…
Egyptian stars Yousra and Farid Shawky honored in Paris
Culture
February 18, 2020
Egyptian stars Yousra and Farid Shawky honored in Paris
As part of the “Cairo Days for Drama” event currently running in Paris, acclaimed Egyptian actress Yousra and late actor…
Installation of Ramses II statue at Tahrir Square complete: Supreme Council of Antiquities
Egypt
February 17, 2020
Installation of Ramses II statue at Tahrir Square complete: Supreme Council of Antiquities
A Ramses II statue, parts of which were unearthed in Egypt last August, has been successfully reassembled and installed at…
Golden Egyptian mummies go on display at Buffalo Museum of Science
Archaeology
February 17, 2020
Golden Egyptian mummies go on display at Buffalo Museum of Science
A collection of ancient Egyptian mummies and associated artifacts, dating to the Greco-Roman era (300 BC-200 AD), are currently on…
Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to author third part of series about Muslim Brotherhood
Culture
February 17, 2020
Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to author third part of series about Muslim Brotherhood
The United Company for Media revealed that it has signed an agreement with Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to write the…
Uber responds to Medhat El Adl’s accusations over Mohamed Henedi ad
Egypt
February 14, 2020
Uber responds to Medhat El Adl’s accusations over Mohamed Henedi ad
Uber has responded to claims by the prominent Egyptian author and producer Medhat El Adl that the company committed copyright infringement…
Egypt’s Mama Maggie nominated for 2020 Nobel Prize
Egypt
February 14, 2020
Egypt’s Mama Maggie nominated for 2020 Nobel Prize
Several national and international institutions and bodies, including the Canadian Parliament, have nominated Egypt’s Magda Gobran, better known as Mama…
TUI travel company hopes to increase German arrivals to Egypt by 25 percent
Egypt
February 13, 2020
TUI travel company hopes to increase German arrivals to Egypt by 25 percent
Germany’s leading travel and tourism Company TUI has revealed its plans to increase arrivals to Egypt in 2020 by 20-25…
Egypt honors ‘Top 50 Women of 2019’
Egypt
February 13, 2020
Egypt honors ‘Top 50 Women of 2019’
Egypt’s Ministry of Planning and Economic Development honored 50 women, many of them leaders in the finance and banking sectors,…
Twelve-year-old Hana Goda joins Egypt’s national team for 2020 table tennis championships in South Korea
Egypt
February 13, 2020
Twelve-year-old Hana Goda joins Egypt’s national team for 2020 table tennis championships in South Korea
Twelve-year old Egyptian table tennis star Hana Goda is set to join the Egyptian national team in the 2020 World Team…
Egypt fifth country globally in terms of economic growth: Finance Ministry
Business
February 12, 2020
Egypt fifth country globally in terms of economic growth: Finance Ministry
Egypt was ranked fifth globally in terms of economic growth, with the country recording an economic growth rate of 5.6…
Zahi Hawass recommends Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs be taught in schools
Egypt
February 12, 2020
Zahi Hawass recommends Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs be taught in schools
Prominent Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass implored Minister of Education Tarek Shawky assign schools to begin teaching ancient…
Egypt’s population officially hits 100 million: CAPMAS
Egypt
February 11, 2020
Egypt’s population officially hits 100 million: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced on February 11 that Egypt’s population has officially hit 100…
Egypt to host Miss Eco International for sixth time in a row
Life & Style
February 11, 2020
Egypt to host Miss Eco International for sixth time in a row
Egypt is set to host Miss Eco International for the sixth time in a row from March 23 until April…
Parliament member suggests new TV channel to promote Egyptian tourism
Egypt
February 11, 2020
Parliament member suggests new TV channel to promote Egyptian tourism
A member of the Egyptian Parliament, Soad Elmasry, submitted a proposal on Sunday recommending the establishment of a state-owned TV…
Photos: Egyptian actress Yousra rocks Oscars 2020 red carpet
Culture
February 10, 2020
Photos: Egyptian actress Yousra rocks Oscars 2020 red carpet
Legendary Egyptian actress Yousra was one of the few Arab stars who made it to the Oscars red carpet this…
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt
February 7, 2020
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities revealed on Friday the price of entry tickets for Cairo’s Baron Palace, which is set…