Egypt has received more than 2.5 million tourists since the resumption of inbound tourism on 1 July 2020, according to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
International flights at all airports nationwide were (...)
An Egyptian archaeological mission working on excavations at the Kom Al-Khaljan site in Daqahleya governorate have discovered 110 ancient tombs dating to three different civilisations.
The mission, headed by Sayed Al-Talhawi, identified the tombs as (...)
Egypt and South Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on Wednesday, to open a new era of cooperation in transportation between the two countries.
The MoU was signed between Egypt's Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Planning and (...)
Egypt and the US have signed an Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Memorandum of Understanding (ACSMOU) to facilitate reciprocal provision of military logistic support, supplies, and services.
The ACSMOU was signed by Egypt's Assistant Minister of (...)
Egypt and South Korea have conducted a virtual signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in Egypt (KAIST).
The MoU was signed on 27 April by Egypt's National Training (...)
Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Anani has directed for the Committee of Tourism Promotion Experts to prepare an integrated action plan to promote tourism in Egypt
The committee has been asked to put forward advanced, effective (...)
Egypt and Russia have agreed to resume all flights between the two countries, but particularly to the Red Sea cities of Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh.
The resumption of flights was agreed upon during a phone call between Egypt's President Abdel (...)
Nearly half of women in 57 developing countries are denied the right to seek healthcare services, according to the 2021 flagship State of World Population report published by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
These services include sexual (...)
The US-Egypt Business Council has put forward four objectives and recommendations to the administration of President Joe Biden to consider in a paper recently released.
The paper said, "As we turn the page and start writing a new chapter in our (...)
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International Development, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and the Arab Bank signed, on Thursday, a $114m financing package with ACWA (...)
The 6th of October City has joined two other major cities in Egypt, Cairo and Alexandria, as a member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's (EBRD) flagship urban sustainability programme, Green Cities.
The announcement came (...)
India's Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has announced that he will participate in the Leaders' Summit on Climate, which will be held virtually on 22-23 April.
Modi will make his remarks in the summit's Session 1 on 22 April, under the theme, "Our (...)
Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation has partnered with the Netherlands embassy in Cairo and Alexbank to launch the entrepreneurial programme "Orange Corners Egypt".
Orange Corners Egypt is an initiative of the Netherlands that provides (...)
The British Council, in partnership with Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education's Central Department of Missions, selected 55 PhD scholars to be funded under the Newton Mosharafa programme to pursue part or all of their PhD studies in UK higher (...)
The Insurance Federation of Egypt has announced that it will hold a virtual webinar on 28 April, under the title: "Defenseless Moments – Leadership Webinar".
The federation said that the webinar comes as part of the Insurance Federation of Egypt (...)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has received the third shrine belonging to the Pharaoh Tutankhamun from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's Tahrir Square.
The arrival comes a month after the museum received the Pharaoh's fourth shrine, which has since (...)
Egypt reopened the largest mausoleum dome in the country, on Sunday, of Al-Imam Al-Shafie after a restoration and maintenance project that has lasted for almost five years.
The inauguration was attended by: Khaled El-Anani, Minister of Tourism and (...)
Egypt has withstood the test posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the sustainability of development programmes taking place within the country.
The remarks were made by Gresham Barrett, the United Nations World Food Programme's (...)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the most important cultural project in the world, according to Zahi Hawass, prominent Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities.
Speaking to Daily News Egypt, Hawass said that the GEM is the most important (...)
The Mummies Hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (MEC) in Fustat will start to receive visitors, on Sunday, to mark World Heritage Day.
The move comes 10 days after the museum received the royal mummies in a majestic parade. The (...)
Ahmed Youssef, CEO of the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board (ETPB), has held a meeting with stakeholders to discuss ways of developing the conference and exhibition tourism sector in the country.
Present at the meeting were: several board members of (...)
Egypt's Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Anani have honoured the Cairo Opera House performers who participated in the Royal Mummies Parade.
The celebration took place at the Grand Opera Theater, (...)
Almost everything in Egypt has a historical background and several folk stories that were transmitted to us through different generations. The Iftar Cannon is an Egyptian old story related to the holy month of Ramadan and has always been associated (...)
World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has put to bed Afrocentric claims that the Ancient Egyptians were African, saying such allegations are not true at all.
Speaking to Daily News Egypt in an interview, Hawass noted that there is, however, (...)
Egypt was able to cushion the consequences of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic through agile policy making, according to Minister of International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat.
This led the country to develop a home-grown economic reform (...)