Egypt
Egypt to finalize electric train project by 2021
September 26, 2020
Egypt to finalize electric train project by 2021
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir stressed the importance of finishing Egypt’s electric train project before October 2021. This came as part…
Photos: Egypt’s ministers, 30 foreign ambassadors participate in Sharm el-Sheikh bike marathon celebrating World Tourism Day
September 25, 2020
Photos: Egypt’s ministers, 30 foreign ambassadors participate in Sharm el-Sheikh bike marathon celebrating World Tourism Day
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khalid Anany, and Egypt’s Minister of Aviation, Mohammed Mannar Manaa, along with 30 ambassadors…
Egypt’s Mayar Sherif makes history as first female tennis player to qualify for Olympics in 2021
September 25, 2020
Egypt’s Mayar Sherif makes history as first female tennis player to qualify for Olympics in 2021
Egyptian tennis player Mayar Sherif became Egypt’s first female tennis player to qualify for the Olympic Games on Wednesday, after…
Hot weather expected across Egypt on Saturday and Sunday
September 25, 2020
Hot weather expected across Egypt on Saturday and Sunday
Meteorologists predict hot daytime weather on Saturday in Cairo, Upper Egypt, and the Delta Governorates, with moderate temperatures on the…
Could Egypt’s #MeToo movement be the tinder for a ‘feminist revolution’?
September 25, 2020
Could Egypt’s #MeToo movement be the tinder for a ‘feminist revolution’?
In just two months, Egypt’s burgeoning #MeToo movement has exposed sexual assaults, spurred legal reform and emboldened hundreds of abuse…
Three suspects in Fairmont gang rape case handed over to Egypt
September 24, 2020
Three suspects in Fairmont gang rape case handed over to Egypt
Three Egyptian men accused of raping a woman in Cairo’s Fairmont Nile City Hotel have returned to Cairo, after their…
Six dead, three injured in house collapse in Egypt’s Sohag village
September 24, 2020
Six dead, three injured in house collapse in Egypt’s Sohag village
Six people, including four children and two women, died, while three others were injured on Thursday as a result of…
Egyptian Lawyer files claim against singer Asala over new song that quotes prophetic hadith
September 24, 2020
Egyptian Lawyer files claim against singer Asala over new song that quotes prophetic hadith
Egyptian Lawyer Samir Sabry has filed a complaint to Egypt’s top prosecutor accusing renowned Syrian singer Asala Nasri of quoting…
Police death toll in failed Tora Prison escape attempt rises to 4
September 24, 2020
Police death toll in failed Tora Prison escape attempt rises to 4
A fourth policeman wounded during an unsuccessful escape attempt from Egypt’s Tora Prison on Wednesday has died after succumbing to…
Israel certain that first female Ambassador to Egypt Oron will strengthen relations between Israel and Egypt
September 24, 2020
Israel certain that first female Ambassador to Egypt Oron will strengthen relations between Israel and Egypt
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday wished great success to the recently sworn-in Israeli Ambassador to Egypt, Amira Oron. President…