Egypt
As lockdown clears the air, Cairo looks to keep pollution low
May 25, 2020
As lockdown clears the air, Cairo looks to keep pollution low
CAIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It is a Thursday evening in downtown Cairo, usually a crowded and noisy time as…
Video: Egypt’s Religious Endowments Ministry identifies running ‘sheikh’ in viral vid
May 24, 2020
Video: Egypt’s Religious Endowments Ministry identifies running ‘sheikh’ in viral vid
Footage of a man dressed as an Al-Azhar sheikh running through a crowded street went viral on Sunday, prompting the…
Mild weather for Egypt on Monday, second day of Eid al-Fitr
May 24, 2020
Mild weather for Egypt on Monday, second day of Eid al-Fitr
Meteorologists predict mild weather on Monday, the second day of Eid al-Fitr, during daytime on Cairo, Lower Egypt, and the…
Factories in Egypt can now apply to produce cloth face masks: Minister
May 24, 2020
Factories in Egypt can now apply to produce cloth face masks: Minister
Factories in Egypt can now submit requests to obtain approval to produce fabric face masks through the Industrial Development Authority…
Mild weather for Egypt on Sunday, first day of Eid al-Fitr
May 23, 2020
Mild weather for Egypt on Sunday, first day of Eid al-Fitr
Meteorologists predict mild weather on Sunday (the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday) during the daytime on Cairo, Lower…
Egyptian governorates on alert for first Eid holiday under coronavirus lockdown
May 23, 2020
Egyptian governorates on alert for first Eid holiday under coronavirus lockdown
Egyptian governorates are in a state of alert in preparation for tomorrow’s Eid al-Fitr holiday, which will be celebrated for…
Egypt is ready to resume Renaissance Dam negotiations: Foreign Ministry
May 23, 2020
Egypt is ready to resume Renaissance Dam negotiations: Foreign Ministry
Egypt on Thursday said it is willing to resume negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan on the rules for filling and operating…
Egyptian security forces kill 21 militants in shootout in North Sinai
May 23, 2020
Egyptian security forces kill 21 militants in shootout in North Sinai
Egypt’s Interior Ministry said on Saturday that Egyptian police forces killed 21 militants in two shootouts in North Sinai. The…
Population of Greater Cairo tripled since 1980: National Population Council
May 23, 2020
Population of Greater Cairo tripled since 1980: National Population Council
Egypt’s National Population Council (NPC) said on Friday that the population of Greater Cairo has almost tripled in the past…
Egyptian hotels begin receiving guests during coronavirus, 68 checked-in
May 23, 2020
Egyptian hotels begin receiving guests during coronavirus, 68 checked-in
Egyptian hotels in Hurghada on the Red Sea were among the first group of hotels to receive domestic tourist after…