Egypt
Sisi addresses Egypt’s population growth in speech, calling more than two children per family ‘a very big problem’
February 16, 2021
Sisi addresses Egypt’s population growth in speech, calling more than two children per family ‘a very big problem’
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi addressed Egypt’s rapid population growth in a speech on Tuesday, stating that having more than two…
Annual increase of two million people costs Egypt LE54.5 bn: Minister
February 16, 2021
Annual increase of two million people costs Egypt LE54.5 bn: Minister
Egypt’s rising population is placing a great burden on the state, warned Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed, who…
Delegation visits Tripoli to discuss reopening Egyptian embassy in Libya
February 16, 2021
Delegation visits Tripoli to discuss reopening Egyptian embassy in Libya
An Egyptian delegation headed by ambassador Mohamed Tharwat visited Tripoli on Monday to meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Alaa Mubarak defends his father against claims of ceding Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia
February 16, 2021
Alaa Mubarak defends his father against claims of ceding Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia
Alaa Mubarak, son of the late President Hosni Mubarak, continued to respond to MP Mostafa Bakry regarding his claims that…
Egypt officials: Cairo building partially collapses, 4 dead
February 16, 2021
Egypt officials: Cairo building partially collapses, 4 dead
CAIRO (AP) — An apartment building in Cairo partially collapsed overnight, killing at least four people, Egyptian officials said Monday.…
Possible snowfall in central Sinai, Saint Catherine as Egypt experiences cold snap
February 16, 2021
Possible snowfall in central Sinai, Saint Catherine as Egypt experiences cold snap
Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) official Eman Shaker announced on Monday that there is a possibility of snow atop the mountains…
COVID-19 in Egypt: Death toll tops 10,000, 613 new cases and 56 deaths on Monday
February 16, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: Death toll tops 10,000, 613 new cases and 56 deaths on Monday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday confirmed 613 new coronavirus cases, up from 611 on Sunday. The ministry also reported 56…
Egyptian authorities arrest man impersonating transport minister
February 15, 2021
Egyptian authorities arrest man impersonating transport minister
The General Administration of Internet Investigations at Egypt’s Interior Ministry have arrested, for the third time, a man committing fraud…
Photos: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launches initiative to clean statues at Egypt’s public squares
February 15, 2021
Photos: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launches initiative to clean statues at Egypt’s public squares
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launched an initiative to clean and maintain statues at Egypt’s public squares, spearheaded by…
Cold weather, rain predicted across Egypt on Tuesday
February 15, 2021
Cold weather, rain predicted across Egypt on Tuesday
Meteorologists predict Tuesday to bring cold, unstable weather and rain across Egypt. Cairo and the Canal cities can expect the…