Egypt expands e-ticketing to 110 heritage sites, adds self-service kiosks at Saqqara    US Senate clears over $3b in arms sales to Qatar, UAE    China urges adherence to trade truce with US    Air India jet crashes after takeoff    Egypt's EDA joins high-level Africa-Europe medicines regulatory talks    Egypt leads MENA in Wind Power Capacity in '24    Egypt, Lebanon discuss water, irrigation cooperation    Egypt discusses urgent population, development plan with WB    France's growth outlook dips    Gold prices edge higher as markets await key US inflation data, trade clarity    In Oslo, Egypt calls for Palestinian statehood, supports US-Iran nuclear dialogue    Egypt pursues stronger agricultural investment across Africa    Egypt's Irrigation Minister urges scientific cooperation to tackle water scarcity    Egypt reaffirms commitment to ocean conservation at UN conference    External debt of budget sector falls by $2bn in 10 months: Finance Minister    Egypt sets rules for foreign delegations visiting Gaza border    123 Palestinians killed in 24hrs as UN experts accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza    Egypt boosts higher education ties under 24/25 strategy    Egypt reaffirms support for global plastics treaty at UN Oceans Summit    Egypt unveils 10-year investment plan for healthcare sector    Egypt, Serbia explore cultural cooperation in heritage, tourism    Egypt discovers three New Kingdom tombs in Luxor's Dra' Abu El-Naga    Egypt launches "Memory of the City" app to document urban history    New Alamein City to host Egypt International Sculpture Symposium, "ART SPACE"    Palm Hills Squash Open debuts with 48 international stars, $250,000 prize pool    Egypt unearths rare Coptic-era structure in Asyut    Egypt's Democratic Generation Party Evaluates 84 Candidates Ahead of Parliamentary Vote    On Sport to broadcast Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies in Egypt    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Cabinet approves establishment of national medical tourism council to boost healthcare sector    Egypt's PM follows up on Julius Nyerere dam project in Tanzania    Egypt's FM inspects Julius Nyerere Dam project in Tanzania    Egypt's FM praises ties with Tanzania    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

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Air India jet crashes after takeoff
An Air India flight bound for London's Gatwick airport crashed on Thursday shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, western India, with 242 people on board, including 169 Indian and 53 British nationals. Police confirmed the aircraft went down in a (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM hails progress in ties with Norway
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty praised the positive developments in Egypt-Norway relations, both politically and economically, noting the recent meetings and communications between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Norwegian Prime (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM highlights green investment push
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty highlighted the country's efforts to empower the private sector and attract foreign direct investment, stressing Egypt's commitment to supporting international firms operating in the country. Among these is (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM outlines Cairo's vision for stability in Horn of Africa
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty reaffirmed Cairo's commitment to resolving the crisis in Sudan, stressing the need to end bloodshed, ease civilian suffering, and preserve Sudan's unity and state institutions. He highlighted Egypt's efforts (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM discusses Gaza ceasefire efforts with US envoy
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty discussed joint efforts by Egypt, the United States and Qatar to swiftly reach a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, ensure the release of hostages and detainees, and allow full access for humanitarian aid to (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
EGP flat vs USD in early Tuesday trade
The Egyptian pound (EGP) trod water against the US dollar (USD) during early trading on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Bank Buy Sell National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 49.59 49.69 Banque Misr 49.59 49.69 Commercial International Bank (CIB) 49.59 (...)

10 - 06 - 2025
EGP climbs vs US dollar at Tuesday's close
The Egyptian pound (EGP) strengthened against the US dollar (USD) on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has reported an average buying rate of EGP 49.4714 per dollar and a (...)

10 - 06 - 2025
China's service trade grows in first 4m of '25: ambassador
China's service trade continued to post strong growth during the first four months of 2025, with total imports and exports surpassing 2.63 trillion yuan (around $366.1 billion), up 8.2 per cent year on year, according to Chinese Ambassador to Cairo (...)

10 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi, UAE's Bin Zayed discuss Gaza ceasefire, regional stability
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held talks on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi with United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed on regional developments and efforts to restore security and stability in the Middle East. The two leaders stressed (...)

04 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's bourse closes on positive note on Wednesday
Egypt's Stock Exchange (EGX) closed on a positive note on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. The main index, EGX30 went up by 01.00 per cent, to 32677.87 points. The Shariah index, EGX33, nudged up by 00.19 per cent to 3385.48 points. The SMEs index, EGX70 (...)

04 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM hails decade of strategic ties with China
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty expressed pride in marking over ten years since the launch of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Egypt and China, initiated by the presidents of both countries in December 2014. He highlighted (...)

04 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM, Australia's Wong discuss 75 years of ties, Gaza crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty highlighted the positive momentum generated by the visit of Australia's Governor-General to Cairo in April 2025, noting that this year marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two (...)

04 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi, Iranian FM discuss Gaza, regional stability
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday reaffirmed Egypt's rejection of any expansion of the conflict in the Middle East, stressing the urgent need to de-escalate tensions to avoid a full-scale regional war with grave consequences for the (...)

02 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM, US envoy discuss Gaza ceasefire, Iran talks
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty discussed on Sunday evening with US Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Weitkoff the joint efforts by Egypt, the United States, and Qatar to reach a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages (...)

02 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's FM, US adviser Boulos discuss Libya, Sudan, Great Lakes
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty discussed on Sunday evening with US President Joe Biden's Senior Adviser for Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs and High-Level Africa Adviser, Masad Boulos, the latest developments in Libya, Sudan, and the Great (...)

02 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi, IAEA chief discuss nuclear disarmament, regional security
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday reaffirmed the country's longstanding support for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, stressing the aim of achieving a world free of nuclear weapons. President Sisi reiterated Egypt's (...)

02 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi reviews steps to boost investment, competitiveness
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday reviewed ongoing efforts to boost the competitiveness of Egypt's economy and attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) through a unified national investment strategy. The strategy includes structural (...)

01 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's, Morocco FMs discuss boosting trade, economic partnership
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty has reaffirmed Cairo's commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Morocco across all sectors, highlighting opportunities to establish successful partnerships between the two countries. He stressed (...)

29 - 05 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi reviews Digilians initiative ahead of Sept. launch
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Wednesday with Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat and Director of the Egyptian Military Academy Ashraf Salem Zahir to follow up on the latest developments related to the (...)

28 - 05 - 2025
IMF: Egypt's private investment rises to nearly 60%
The share of private investment in Egypt's total investment rose significantly from 38.5 per cent in the first half of fiscal year 2023/24 to nearly 60 per cent during the same period in 2024/25, according to the International Monetary Fund. In its (...)

28 - 05 - 2025
IMF hails Egypt's tax, customs reforms; urges further steps
The International Monetary Fund has welcomed Egypt's recent efforts to modernise and streamline tax and customs procedures, saying the reforms are beginning to deliver positive results. "These reforms are starting to yield positive results," the IMF (...)

28 - 05 - 2025
Egypt condemns Israeli minister's storming of Al Aqsa Mosque
Egypt has strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and a large number of extremist settlers, describing it as part of ongoing Israeli escalation. In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign (...)

27 - 05 - 2025
Egypt condemns 'heinous terrorist' attack on Niger army post
Egypt on Tuesday condemned what it described as a "heinous terrorist" attack that targeted a military site in the town of Inat in Niger, killing dozens. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry expressed Egypt's solidarity—government and people—with (...)

27 - 05 - 2025
Egypt, Mauritania FMs discuss Gaza, regional crises
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty held on Tuesday met with Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzouk in Nouakchott to discuss the situation in Gaza and Egypt's efforts to restore the ceasefire and ensure humanitarian aid access. (...)

27 - 05 - 2025
Egypt's Sisi, Spain's Sánchez discuss Gaza, reject displacement of Palestinians
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a phone call on Tuesday with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories. Both leaders firmly rejected the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza and attempts to (...)

27 - 05 - 2025
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