Egypt
Sisi meets Putin, several African presidents at Russia-Africa Summit
October 24, 2019
Sisi meets Putin, several African presidents at Russia-Africa Summit
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Wednesday with the Russian President Vladimir Putin during the two-day Russia-Africa Summit 2019…
Cabinet discusses absence of drainage networks in Egyptian cities
October 24, 2019
Cabinet discusses absence of drainage networks in Egyptian cities
The Cabinet discussed in a meeting on Wednesday the absence of rain drainage networks in Egyptian cities. This absence has…
UN calls for release of ex-aide to Egypt’s Morsi, son jailed since 2013
October 23, 2019
UN calls for release of ex-aide to Egypt’s Morsi, son jailed since 2013
GENEVA (Reuters) – An Egyptian Islamist father and his son have been detained unlawfully since 2013 as part of the…
Israel reacts to reports that its defense systems will protect the GERD
October 23, 2019
Israel reacts to reports that its defense systems will protect the GERD
Recent media reports that Israeli defense systems are in place to protect the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have sparked…
Cairo governorate imposes emergency in New Cairo due to rain
October 23, 2019
Cairo governorate imposes emergency in New Cairo due to rain
The Cairo governorate has imposed a 72-hour state of emergency in New Cairo after heavy rains fell across different neighborhoods…
Egypt to attend US meeting following Ethiopia PM’s shocking statements on GERD
October 23, 2019
Egypt to attend US meeting following Ethiopia PM’s shocking statements on GERD
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry issued a statement expressing its “shock,” and “great concern and regret” at the statements reported by…
Nine year old girl dies of electric shock as bad weather hits Egyptian streets
October 23, 2019
Nine year old girl dies of electric shock as bad weather hits Egyptian streets
A 9-year-old girl died of an electric shock on Tuesday after touching a lamppost surrounded by water from heavy rainfall…
Collision in Gharbiya kills 5 people, including bride and groom, injures 3 others
October 23, 2019
Collision in Gharbiya kills 5 people, including bride and groom, injures 3 others
Five people have died, including a bride and groom, while three other passengers were left injured in a traffic accident…
Thunder rains in Cairo and Giza
October 23, 2019
Thunder rains in Cairo and Giza
Thunder rains hit Cairo and Giza governorates in the early hours of Wednesday morning, and the streets were filled with…
Egypt’s Interior Ministry arrests 20 illegal migrants
October 22, 2019
Egypt’s Interior Ministry arrests 20 illegal migrants
The Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday that 20 non-Egyptian illegal migrants in Kom Ombo, Aswan have been arrested. The migrants…