Egypt
Egypt starts measures to rationalize electricity consumption
August 13, 2022
Egypt starts measures to rationalize electricity consumption
Several governorates in Egypt started implementing measures to rationalize electricity consumption, under instructions received from the cabinet to improve energy…
Sisi appoints new chairman for Suez Canal Economic Zone
August 13, 2022
Sisi appoints new chairman for Suez Canal Economic Zone
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree appointing Waleid Gamal al-Dein as the new chairman for the General Authority…
Mo Salah nominated for FIFA World Player of the Year award
August 12, 2022
Mo Salah nominated for FIFA World Player of the Year award
The European Football Association (UEFA) announced the nominees for the FIFA World Player of the Year award for 2021/22, including…
Egyptian immigrant accused of murdering daughters to appeal life prison sentence
August 12, 2022
Egyptian immigrant accused of murdering daughters to appeal life prison sentence
The lawyer for Yaser Said, the Egyptian convicted of killing his two daughters in the US, has stated that he…
Lusail Super Cup match tickets to be available starting August 18
August 12, 2022
Lusail Super Cup match tickets to be available starting August 18
The organizing committee of the Lusail Super Cup match has set August 18 to issue tickets for the event, scheduled…
Exceptional subsidies to be provided to poor over 6 months: official
August 12, 2022
Exceptional subsidies to be provided to poor over 6 months: official
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed providing exceptional subsidies to low-income people, consisting of a pension of LE500 for a period…
Salma Bahgat’s murderer referred to criminal trial
August 12, 2022
Salma Bahgat’s murderer referred to criminal trial
The public prosecutor referred Islam Mohamed to a criminal trial to over charges of premeditated murder of Salma Bahgat in…
India plans to increase wheat exports to Egypt in 2023
August 12, 2022
India plans to increase wheat exports to Egypt in 2023
The Indian government plans to increase wheat exports to Egypt early next year, the Indian ambassador to Cairo, Ajit Gupte,…
Adele’s photo in Umm Kulthum’s dress ‘photoshopped’
August 11, 2022
Adele’s photo in Umm Kulthum’s dress ‘photoshopped’
Social media users, especially the Egyptian pages, circulated a picture whose publishers said it was of the British singer Adele…
Saudi sovereign fund acquires stakes in 4 Egyptian government companies
August 11, 2022
Saudi sovereign fund acquires stakes in 4 Egyptian government companies
The Saudi sovereign fund acquired minority stakes in four Egyptian government companies, at a value of US$1.3 billion. The acquisition…