Egypt detected 579 new coronavirus cases on Friday to report total infections since the outbreak last year to 185,334.
The health ministry reported 45 deaths, bringing the death toll to 10,916.
533 patients have been discharged from hospitals in the (...)
Egypt's Journalists' Syndicate has postponed its midterm elections to 19 March after the general assembly failed on Friday to meet the necessary quorum to hold the vote over the president and six board seats.
Only 157 journalists out of 8,861 (...)
Zamalek will be looking to get the better of Tunisia's Esperance once again as both sides meet in a vital African Champions League group-stage game on Saturday.
The White Knights proved far too strong to their traditional North African rivals last (...)
Ahly are out to dispel any doubts stemming from a shock 1-0 defeat at Tanzanian side Simba as they host DR Congo's Vita Club in an African Champions League Group A match on Saturday.
The Red Devils, who won a record-extending ninth Champions League (...)
Egypt stressed the necessity of launching a “serious and effective” negotiation process under the auspices of the African Union (AU) with the participation of international partners for a legally binding deal on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Dam (...)
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Comoros Islands agreed on Thursday to continue coordination and consultations to ensure fair and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines in Africa.
Egypt's foreign ministry spokesman Ahmed Hafez said FM Sameh Shoukry (...)
A minor earthquake measuring 2.8 magnitude on the Richter scale hit in the south of Giza governorate on Thursday, said Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIA) in a statement.
According to the NRIA, the quake was (...)
Liverpool v Chelsea
Stay tuned as the match is due to start 22:15 Cairo local time (GMT+2)
Venue: Anfield
Referee: Craig Pawson
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Egypt detected 577 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, bringing its total infections tally nationwide to 184,168 since the outbreak last year, a statement by the health ministry said.
The health ministry reported 44 new deaths, bringing overall (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed in a phone call with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday evening a number of regional issues of mutual interest, including energy and eastern Mediterranean cooperation (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has released a statement mourning Major General Kamal Amer, the head of the defence and national security committee in the House of Representatives, who passed away early on Thursday.
“Egypt lost today one of (...)
Egypt detected 581 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, bringing its total infections tally nationwide to 183,591 since the outbreak last year, a statement by the health ministry said.
The health ministry reported 42 new deaths, bringing overall (...)
Sheffield United v Aston Villa
Stay tuned as the match is due to start at 20:00 Cairo local time (GMT+2)
Venue: Bramall Lane
Referee: Robert Jones
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Galatasaray's in-form striker Mostafa Mohamed received a straight red card as his side slumped to a surprise 2-1 defeat by Ankaragucu in the Turkish league on Wednesday.
Mohamed received his marching orders in the 57th minute after appearing to (...)
Ahly handed controversial winger Mahmoud Kahraba a one-month suspension for disciplinary reasons that they did not specify, the club announced on Wednesday.
The Red Devils also said in a brief statement on their official website that Kahraba was (...)
Journalsit Doaa Abdel-Moneim has won first place at the Nawal Omar Journalism Award for her data-enhanced feature "SDGs vs COVID-19 in developing countries: The acid test," the award's supervisory committee announced late on Sunday.
The article, (...)
The US continues to support efforts seeking to reach an agreement between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia over the long-running dispute caused by the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), U.S State Department Spokesman Ned Price said in a press (...)
All times are GMT+2
Tuesday 2 March
17:00 Maqassa v Arab Contractors
15:00 Gouna v Smouha
Thursday 4 March
17:00 Talae El-Gaish v Enppi
15:00 Ghazl El-Mahalla v National Bank of Egypt
Friday 5 March
17:00 Ittihad of Alexandria v El-Entag (...)
The Grand Imam of Egypt's Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb called on Sunday for the release of more than 300 school girls who were abducted by gunmen in Nigeria on Friday, describing the attack on their school as "barbaric."
“On behalf of the (...)
Wadi Degla vs. Zamalek
Stay tuned as match is due to start at 19:30 Cairo time (GMT+2)
Venue: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Mohamed Adel
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Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Sunday that African states have proven over the past year that the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic could not stop the progress of the African agenda.
The president's remarks came as he (...)
Egyptian actress Ahlam El-Geretly passed away on Sunday, the actors syndicate revealed.
Born on 20 February 1948, El-Geretly is known for many roles mainly in television series, in addition to some appearances in cinema.
She is well remembered for (...)
Zamalek are contending with an array of off-field problems which they hope won't derail their Egyptian Premier League bid as they meet lowly Wadi Degla on Monday.
The White Knights risk being deducted points or being slapped with transfer bans over (...)
Egypt's State Council rejected on Sunday two lawsuits that sought to stop the Journalists Syndicate midterm elections from being held on 5 March as scheduled.
As per the court's decision, the election will be held next Friday in the syndicate's (...)
Egyptian veteran actor Youssef Shaaban, 90, succumbed to coronavirus and died in a hospital in Giza on Sunday, according to local reports.
Ashraf Zaki, the head of the actors syndicate confirmed the death reports, writing on his Instagram account: (...)