Egypt
Egypt’s new school year begins amid intensive counter-coronavirus measures
October 17, 2020
Egypt’s new school year begins amid intensive counter-coronavirus measures
Egypt’s new school year kicked off on Saturday amid intensive precautionary measures announced by the Ministries of Education and Health…
Red Sea Hotels, facing low demand as school season begins, announce discounts
October 17, 2020
Red Sea Hotels, facing low demand as school season begins, announce discounts
With the start of the new school year on Saturday the Red Sea’s hotels and tourist villages have seen a…
Photo: Mo Salah celebrates daughter Makka’s birthday dressed up as Mr. Incredible
October 16, 2020
Photo: Mo Salah celebrates daughter Makka’s birthday dressed up as Mr. Incredible
On Thursday, the Liverpool and Egyptian national football team star Mohamed Salah posted on his Instagram a photo of him…
Egypt to launch first locally assembled electric car in 2021 at LE350,000
October 16, 2020
Egypt to launch first locally assembled electric car in 2021 at LE350,000
The production of Egypt’s first locally assembled electric car, priced at LE350,000 (US$22,295), is slated to begin by the end…
Ethiopia increases GERD storage capacity to 74 billion cubic meters without research
October 16, 2020
Ethiopia increases GERD storage capacity to 74 billion cubic meters without research
Ethiopia has increased the storage capacity of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) from 11 to 74 billion cubic meters,…
Israeli actress Gal Gadot’s portrayal of Cleopatra sparks controversy
October 15, 2020
Israeli actress Gal Gadot’s portrayal of Cleopatra sparks controversy
An announcement from Warner Brothers Studios stating Israeli actress Gal Gadot would portray Queen Cleopatra in an upcoming film triggered angry…
Miss Morocco makes offensive comment against Egyptian women over Saad Lamjarred’s canceled concert
October 15, 2020
Miss Morocco makes offensive comment against Egyptian women over Saad Lamjarred’s canceled concert
Moroccan Singer Ibtissam Moumni, who was crowned as Miss Morocco, received harsh criticism after making a controversial statement about Egyptian…
Authorities detain two men suspected of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi
October 15, 2020
Authorities detain two men suspected of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi
Maadi prosecutors remanded on Thursday two suspects accused of dragging a young woman to death in Maadi the day before.…
Egypt’s government extends Torathena Exhibition through October 17
October 15, 2020
Egypt’s government extends Torathena Exhibition through October 17
The Egyptian government on Wednesday decided to extend the second edition of the Torathena (Our Heritage) Exhibition for Handicrafts and…
German-EU envoy tours Assiut’s new solid waste management unit
October 14, 2020
German-EU envoy tours Assiut’s new solid waste management unit
Germany’s Ambassador to Egypt, Cyrill Nunn, and the European Union’s Ambassador to Egypt, Christian Berger, visited on Wednesday Assiut’s solid waste…