Egypt
Egypt-US joint maritime drill ‘Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018’ concludes in Red Sea
August 4, 2018
Egypt-US joint maritime drill ‘Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018’ concludes in Red Sea
Joint Egyptian, US, Saudi and UAE maritime drills “Eagle Salute – Eagle Response 2018” concluded on Saturday after several…
President Sisi greets Italy’s Milanesi in Cairo to discuss region developments and Libyan Crisis
August 4, 2018
President Sisi greets Italy’s Milanesi in Cairo to discuss region developments and Libyan Crisis
Italian Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi will arrive in Cairo on Saturday for his first visit to Egypt, where…
Egypt’s government races against time to inaugurate New Administrative Capital by 2020
August 4, 2018
Egypt’s government races against time to inaugurate New Administrative Capital by 2020
Egypt’s government is racing to complete construction of the New Administrative Capital in record time and wrap up ongoing…
Egypt to open Rafah crossing for Palestinian pilgrims
August 3, 2018
Egypt to open Rafah crossing for Palestinian pilgrims
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed Rafah authorities to open the crossing to Palestinian pilgrims in the Gaza strip between Saturday…
Hot weather on Saturday, Cairo: 37C
August 3, 2018
Hot weather on Saturday, Cairo: 37C
Meteorologists are predicting hot temperatures in Cairo, Lower Egypt and the north of Upper Egypt on Saturday, with more moderate…
Egypt’s GASC buys 240,000 T Russian and Romanian wheat
August 3, 2018
Egypt’s GASC buys 240,000 T Russian and Romanian wheat
Egypt’s state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Wednesday it had bought 240,000 tonnes of…
Egypt trying to broker broad Israel-Hamas truce, Hamas says
August 3, 2018
Egypt trying to broker broad Israel-Hamas truce, Hamas says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Egypt is trying to broker a broad cease-fire deal between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers…
Egypt sets tariff of $0.38 for use of national gas grid
August 3, 2018
Egypt sets tariff of $0.38 for use of national gas grid
Egypt has set a tariff of $0.38 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) for firms seeking to use its national…
Sisi to open new tunnels under Suez Canal in October
August 3, 2018
Sisi to open new tunnels under Suez Canal in October
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will officially open four tunnels beneath the new and old Suez Canals on 6 October, according…
Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod issues 12 decisions on monasticism in Egypt
August 2, 2018
Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod issues 12 decisions on monasticism in Egypt
The Monastic Affairs Committee of the Holy Synod, headed by Pope Twadros II of Alexandria, held a special meeting on…