Egypt
Egypt receives 22 new railway coaches from Russian-Hungarian alliance
September 1, 2020
Egypt receives 22 new railway coaches from Russian-Hungarian alliance
The Alexandria port received 22 passenger railway coaches, bringing the total to 68 coaches received by the Transport Ministry under…
Authorities arrest founder of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper
September 1, 2020
Authorities arrest founder of Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper
Security sources on Tuesday told Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper that authorities have arrested its founder, businessman Salah Diab as part of…
UN comments on incident of Egyptian woman assaulting police officer
September 1, 2020
UN comments on incident of Egyptian woman assaulting police officer
The United Nations (UN) in Egypt issued a Monday statement commenting on a viral video of a woman at a…
Egypt could produce Sputnik V vaccine in a year, says RDIF Head
September 1, 2020
Egypt could produce Sputnik V vaccine in a year, says RDIF Head
The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev announced Monday that Egypt will be capable of producing the…
Egypt’s Aviation Ministry announces all passengers can take PCR tests for $30
August 31, 2020
Egypt’s Aviation Ministry announces all passengers can take PCR tests for $30
Egypt’s Ministry of Aviation has announced that the Civil Aviation Authority has distributed a circular calling on all airports operating…
Egypt will make use of every single drop of water: Minister
August 31, 2020
Egypt will make use of every single drop of water: Minister
Egyptian Housing Minister Assem al-Gazzar on Sunday overviewed the ministry’s plan to maximize the use of Egypt’s available water resources…
UPDATE: APA investigates woman at Heliopolis court arrested for assaulting police officer
August 31, 2020
UPDATE: APA investigates woman at Heliopolis court arrested for assaulting police officer
(Updated to include information on investigations and suspect’s name) The President of the Administrative Prosecution Authority (APA) Essam al-Minshawy on…
Tuesday sees hot weather continue across Egypt
August 31, 2020
Tuesday sees hot weather continue across Egypt
Meteorologists predict hot, humid weather on Tuesday during the daytime over Cairo and Lower Egypt, with moderate weather on the…
Video: Egyptian Armed Forces eliminate 77 militants in Sinai
August 31, 2020
Video: Egyptian Armed Forces eliminate 77 militants in Sinai
Egypt’s General Command of the Armed Forces announced on Sunday that the armed forces have eliminated 77 takfiri militants and…
CORRECTED: Egypt confirms 230 new coronavirus cases, total now 98,727
August 31, 2020
CORRECTED: Egypt confirms 230 new coronavirus cases, total now 98,727
(Corrects the number of infected cases from 830 to 230.) Egypt’s Ministry of Health on Sunday confirmed 230 new coronavirus…