Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and head of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan called on Saturday for enhancing bilateral, regional, and international efforts to reach a binding legal deal on the filling and (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed on Wednesday the importance of intensifying international cooperation to eradicate the coronavirus pandemic and its implications in Africa through efforts including fair vaccine distribution among (...)
Egypt's Supreme Council of Universities approved on Saturday a three-week extension of the current academic year to complete the study plan for the different scientific disciplines in universities and institutes nationwide.
This comes after the (...)
The Egyptian Cabinet approved on Wednesday a draft law penalising unlicensed vendors at railway stations or railcars by up to two years imprisonment and/or a fine reaching EGP 10,000.
The new draft law is set to amend railway regulatory law 277 of (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi highlighted on Tuesday the need for the country to lower the annual population growth rate to 400,000 in order for citizens to reap the fruits of development efforts.
The president's remarks came during a (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi paid tribute on Tuesday to workers in the health sector workers who "were martyred on the job" and also to those who "are still persevering and sacrificing in their mission to protect Egyptians against the (...)
Egypt's President, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, reiterated the necessity of formulating a binding legal agreement with Sudan and Ethiopia on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), as he met with Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki (...)
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry told the House of Representatives on Tuesday that Egypt's foreign policy aims at the resolution of all conflicts in the region through peaceful means.
In a speech to the House on the accomplishments and goals of the (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Social Solidarity and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have launched on Sunday an economic empowerment project to enhance access for Egyptian youth and women to appropriate jobs with sustainable wages.
The ILO's (...)
In his first appearance before the new House of Representatives, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the government managed to implement 100 percent of its economic reform program.
PM Madbouly is delivering a statement and answering questions (...)
State revenues are estimated to decrease by not less than EGP 150 billion in this financial year owing to the coronavirus, said Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait on Friday night.
The forecasts are based on Egypt's economic performance during the (...)
Egyptian-Canadian actor Mena Massoud has visited the Giza pyramid complex, one of the world's largest and most famous structures, expressing his pride in his Egyptian identity and for belonging to such an ancient culture.
The program for his visit (...)
The opening session of the new the House of Representatives commenced on Tuesday amid strict coronavirus measures.
The session is chaired by media expert and prominent journalist Fardia El-Shobashy, as the eldest member in the House and the first (...)
As of 6 January, Egypt has been among the countries with the highest reported number of coronavirus-related deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean region, after Iran, Iraq and Pakistan, the World Health Organisation's Regional Office for the Eastern (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed in a phone call on Wednesday with his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, means to coordinate the next meeting for the quartet group, which comprises Egypt, Germany, France, and Jordan, to revive the (...)
Egyptian Cabinet's Spokesman Nader Saad said ventilator use nationwide has increased to 42 percent in hospitals due to the dramatic rise in coronavirus cases over the past days. He expected the number of cases to double in a week or less.
Saad's (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated on Wednesday the Egyptian-Japanese University for Science and Technology in Alexandria's city of Borg El-Arab, as well as a number of private universities, the presidency said.
President El-Sisi (...)
