Egypt
Egypt backs Sudanese proposal on GERD negotiations
February 25, 2021
Egypt backs Sudanese proposal on GERD negotiations
Egypt has expressed its support for a Sudanese proposal to form an international quartet to oversee negotiations around the Grand…
Egypt dispatches aid plane loaded with supplies to Lebanese army
February 25, 2021
Egypt dispatches aid plane loaded with supplies to Lebanese army
An airplane loaded with medical and food supplies from Egypt was sent to the Lebanese army on Thursday as part…
Photo of tuk-tuk inside Qalyubia hospital sparks anger
February 25, 2021
Photo of tuk-tuk inside Qalyubia hospital sparks anger
A circulating Facebook picture of a tuk-tuk transferring a patient inside the dialysis department of Qalyoub Hospital in Qalyubia, Egypt…
New bill punishes husband with imprisonment if he hides second marriage from first wife
February 25, 2021
New bill punishes husband with imprisonment if he hides second marriage from first wife
A new personal status bill, which is up for discussion at Egypt’s House of Representatives’ Legislative Committee, stipulates imposing a…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 644 new cases, 52 deaths on Wednesday
February 25, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 644 new cases, 52 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 644 new coronavirus cases, up from 633 on Tuesday. The ministry also announced 52…
Egyptian Drug Authority announces emergency approval of ‘Sputnik V’ vaccine
February 24, 2021
Egyptian Drug Authority announces emergency approval of ‘Sputnik V’ vaccine
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) on Tuesday granted an emergency license authorizing the use of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and…
Egyptian Navy to receive new European missiles
February 24, 2021
Egyptian Navy to receive new European missiles
MBDA, a European company for the manufacture of missiles and ammunition, announced that the Egyptian Navy is purchasing the company’s…
Video: Egypt constructs 60 floors at Iconic Tower so far in the New Administrative Capital
February 24, 2021
Video: Egypt constructs 60 floors at Iconic Tower so far in the New Administrative Capital
Egyptian Housing Minister Asem al-Gazzar announced Wednesday that 60 floors have been constructed thus far in the Iconic Tower, the…
New personal status bill punishes arranging child marriage with imprisonment
February 24, 2021
New personal status bill punishes arranging child marriage with imprisonment
The Egyptian House of Representatives’ Legislative Committee is preparing to discuss the new ersonal status bill, which punishes the arranged…
Egypt, Qatar hold first meeting since ending Gulf dispute
February 24, 2021
Egypt, Qatar hold first meeting since ending Gulf dispute
Egypt and Qatar held their first meeting in Kuwait on Tuesday for the first time since ending the years-long diplomatic…