Egypt's health ministry reported 36 new deaths from Covid-19 complications in the past 24 hours nationwide, bringing the total number of fatalities from the virus to 17,116.
This is the daily highest death toll recorded in Egypt since 24 June (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has asserted the importance of stabilizing the situation in Libya at a meeting of Libya's neighboring countries on the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Shoukry underlined (...)
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Thursday Egypt's foreign policy during a roundtable discussion organised by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in New York, the foreign ministry said in a tweet.
Shoukry presented to the US-based (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued decrees calling on the House of Representatives and Senate to commence their second legislative sessions on 3 and 5 October, respectively, the official gazette reported on Friday.
The House concluded (...)
Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs Najla Al-Mangoush announced on Thursday that the 5+5 Joint Military Commission will soon set forth a plan for the withdrawal of all foreign troops and mercenaries from the country.
Al-Mangoush's statement came in (...)
The Egyptian Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah came fifth in Forbes' list of the highest-paid football players in the world, while Cristiano Ronaldo — who re-joined Manchester United recently — was at the top of the list.
According to Forbes, Salah's (...)
Egypt has received 33,678 coronavirus vaccine doses since the beginning of the inoculation campaign launched earlier this year.
The doses are an amalgam of the Astrazeneca, Sinovac, Sinopharm, Sputnik, and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, Minister of (...)
ON TUESDAY, President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi inaugurated the Ahmed Hamdi II Tunnel, connecting Sinai to the Nile Delta.
The 11-metre diameter tunnel has two 4,250 metre-long lanes.
Ahmed Hamdi II is expected to increase investment in the peninsula and (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called for debt relief for the developing countries, especially the African and middle-income ones, in light of the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, in a recorded speech to the 76th session of (...)
A COUP attempt in Sudan failed early on Tuesday as dozens were arrested. This is the fourth attempt to overthrow the civilian-military Sovereign Council and the interim cabinet that have ruled Sudan since president Omar Al-Bashir's ouster in (...)
Egyptian Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Ati said on Tuesday that Addis Ababa lacked a "sincere" political will and intention to reach a deal with Egypt and Sudan in the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
In contrast to (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi led on Tuesday a military funeral procession for former defence minister Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy who died at the age of 85 and extended condolences to his family.
The funeral was held at (...)
Egypt bid farewell on Tuesday to former defence minister Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy, who died at the age of 85.
Below are the major facts of Tantawy's outstanding career life and posts he had assumed
Tantawy, who hailed from Nubian (...)
An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced nine defendants to prison over the collapse of a building that left 25 people dead in Cairo earlier this year.
The New Cairo misdemeanour court sentenced five of the defendants to one year in prison and fined (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stated on Tuesday that late defence minister Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy — who passed away earlier today at the age of 85 — "led the country wisely in the most difficult circumstances and played a key (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi witnessed the inauguration of a number of national projects for the development of the Sinai Peninsula in an event in Suez on Tuesday.
The event was attended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and several (...)
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed El-Tayyeb mourned the death of former defence minister Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy on Tuesday, saying that "he departed [from this world] after a long journey marked by generosity and patriotism in which he (...)
11:30 Ahly, whose Egyptian Premier League hegemony was disrupted last season, will be looking to send out a statement of intent when they meet Talae El-Geish in the Egyptian Super Cup on Tuesday.
Stay tuned as match is due to start at 19:00 Cairo (...)
The Egyptian Presidency mourned the death of former Defence Minister Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy, who passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 85.
"Egypt lost Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawy, the former general commander of the (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will receive on Monday Yemeni Defence Minister Mohammed Ali Al-Maqdashi, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said.
Egypt's Minister of Defence Mohamed Zaki will attend the meeting, according to Rady.
More to (...)
The Volvo Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) team, along with the Volvo Egypt team at Ezz Elarab Automotive Group, celebrated a considerable leap in sales this year.
Ezzz Elarab is the sole importer, and exclusive distributor of the Swedish Volvo (...)
Egypt has conducted its longest-ever beach cleanup campaign, stretching over 5 kilometres of Alexandria's coast on the Mediterranean Sea, a statement by the Ministry of Environment said on Sunday.
The ministry hopes for the campaign, which has (...)
Jose Mourinho had his first defeat as Roma coach when his side surprisingly lost 3-2 at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday.
Lorenzo Pellegrini gave Roma the lead in rainy Verona but the hosts turned the match around in the second half with three (...)
Egypt's New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) won the United Nations-Habitat Scroll of Honour award for 2021 in the field of sustainable urbanisation among 170 nominations across many countries, Housing Minister Assem El-Gazzar said in a statement (...)
Libyan Minister of Manpower Ali Al-Abad said that Libya is in need of one million Egyptian workers.
"The Egyptian workers are highly trained and demanded in Libya especially with its plans of development projects; they are also socially accepted," (...)
