Egypt
Prayer for Humanity initiative gains worldwide support
Society
May 13, 2020
Prayer for Humanity initiative gains worldwide support
The Higher Committee for Human Fraternity (HCHF) in an online press conference held on Tuesday announced the details of its…
Residents near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor to receive LE250 mn compensation
Egypt
May 13, 2020
Residents near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor to receive LE250 mn compensation
Egypt’s Ministry of Housing will allocate LE250 million compensation to affected residents living in buildings near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor…
Egyptian parliament approves law allowing closure of failing publicly-owned companies
Economy
May 13, 2020
Egyptian parliament approves law allowing closure of failing publicly-owned companies
The Economic Committee of Egypt’s House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill amending Public Enterprise Sector Law No. 203/1991.…
Lion tamers live-stream shows from Cairo living room
Egypt
May 13, 2020
Lion tamers live-stream shows from Cairo living room
In his Cairo living room, Egyptian Ashraf al-Helw reprimanded his lioness Joumana for not obeying him after bringing her home…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases surpass 10,000
Egypt
May 12, 2020
Egypt’s coronavirus cases surpass 10,000
Egypt on Tuesday confirmed 347 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s number of confirmed total cases so far to 10,093.…
Careem Egypt offers 50% discount for doctors and nurses in Cairo, Alexandria
Egypt
May 12, 2020
Careem Egypt offers 50% discount for doctors and nurses in Cairo, Alexandria
Ride-sharing company Careem on Monday announced its support for medical professionals during their fight against coronavirus by offering Egyptian doctors…
Egypt’s Supreme Judicial Council to resume judiciary work starting May 16
Egypt
May 12, 2020
Egypt’s Supreme Judicial Council to resume judiciary work starting May 16
Egyptian Supreme Judicial Council on Tuesday has chosen to resume judiciary work for the Court of Cassation, appeal courts and…
Very hot weather for Egypt on Wednesday
Egypt
May 12, 2020
Very hot weather for Egypt on Wednesday
Meteorologists predict very hot weather on Wednesday during the daytime on Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, and Upper Egypt, with moderate…
Social media users criticize construction of Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor
Egypt
May 12, 2020
Social media users criticize construction of Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor
Photos of five buildings whose facades lie immediately adjacent to the Terrat al-Zomar corridor construction project in Giza drew criticism…
IMF approves US$2.77 billion support to Egypt to address coronavirus
Business
May 12, 2020
IMF approves US$2.77 billion support to Egypt to address coronavirus
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Egypt’s request for emergency financial assistance of US$2.772 billion…