Egypt
Egypt resets hours for opening shops, bans late-night dining
November 21, 2020
Egypt resets hours for opening shops, bans late-night dining
The Egyptian government has reset the opening and closing hours for shops, public restaurants, cafes, workshops, handicraft stores and malls…
Salah, Elneny leave Egypt on private aircraft to UK
November 21, 2020
Salah, Elneny leave Egypt on private aircraft to UK
A private aircraft took off from Hurghada International Airport on the Red Sea on Friday carrying Egyptian internationals Mohamed Salah…
Egypt, Italy discuss Regeni case, situation in Eastern Mediterranean and Libya crises
November 21, 2020
Egypt, Italy discuss Regeni case, situation in Eastern Mediterranean and Libya crises
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received a phone call from the Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday, where they…
Egypt anticipates US$1.6 billion from IMF within weeks
November 21, 2020
Egypt anticipates US$1.6 billion from IMF within weeks
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Uma Ramakrishnan held a virtual meeting session with Egyptian officials from November…
Temperatures to stay cool for the rest of the weekend, Sunday
November 20, 2020
Temperatures to stay cool for the rest of the weekend, Sunday
Meteorologists expect a slight drop in temperatures across the country on Saturday, with mild weather prevailing in most part of…
Alexandria residents instructed to stay home due to bad weather, flooding
November 20, 2020
Alexandria residents instructed to stay home due to bad weather, flooding
On Friday morning, Egypt’s Alexandria Governorate issued an urgent warning to its citizens, asking them to not leave their homes…
Egyptian Center for Economic Studies expects tourism will recover in H1 2021
November 20, 2020
Egyptian Center for Economic Studies expects tourism will recover in H1 2021
A report by the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies optimistically predicted a recovery in Egypt’s tourism sector in the first…
Egypt’s local development minister points out ‘silver lining’ in cabinet-mandated commercial business hours
November 20, 2020
Egypt’s local development minister points out ‘silver lining’ in cabinet-mandated commercial business hours
The Egyptian Minister of Local Development, Mahmoud Shaarawy, praised the Cabinet’s decision to set opening and closing hours for retail…
Minor explosion hits gas pipeline in Sinai: Armed Forces
November 20, 2020
Minor explosion hits gas pipeline in Sinai: Armed Forces
An Egyptian Armed Forces spokesperson announced a small blast on Thursday hitting a gas pipeline in the Sabika area, 10…
Twelve people reportedly killed in Minya road accident
November 20, 2020
Twelve people reportedly killed in Minya road accident
Egyptian media has reported that 12 people were killed in a traffic accident on the eastern desert road near Abu…