French President Emmanuel Macron received on Friday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese at the Elysee Palace in Paris as part of his tour of the Coptic Orthodox Church's parishes in Europe.
French President Emmanuel (...)
Generation Foot first football team of Senegal arrived in Cairo Sunday to finally face Zamalek on Thursday in the second leg of the round of 32 match in the CAF Champions League, which was twice rescheduled after much back and forth since its (...)
Egypt is fully committed to its programme to sell minority stakes in state-run companies and is tackling a number of issues that have held it up, a government advisor on the share sales said on Thursday.
The government has been talking for years (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron received on Friday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese at the Elysee Palace in Paris as part of his tour of the Coptic Orthodox Church's parishes in Europe.
The one-hour meeting touched (...)
Egypt plans to launch direct flights between Alexandria and the Cypriot city of Paphos within six months, the governor of the country's second largest city said on Saturday.
"We expect to have two flights between Alexandria and Paphos a week," (...)
Royal Dutch Shell is aiming to start operating in its concession areas in Egypt in the second half of 2020, a senior executive said.
Shell won three oil and two gas concessions in Egypt in February.
Eni, BP and Exxon Mobil also won some of a total (...)
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Thursday 17 October
15:00 FC Masr vs. Gouna
17:30 ENPPI vs. El-Entag El-Harby
17:30 Maqassa vs. Masry
20:00 Pyramids vs. Smouha
Friday 18 October
17:30 Ittihad of Alexandria vs. Wadi Degla
20:00 Ismaily vs. Haras El-Hodoud
Saturday (...)
Egypt's Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Thursday inaugurated the Saint Mary and Mar Youhanna Church in Antwerp, Belgium.
The pontiff also opened the main altar of the church under the name of Virgin Mary and Mar (...)
The General Prosecution announced the release of 500 detainees arrested in the wake of anti-government protests on 20 September. The announcement followed the release of 200 detainees last week.
Sections of the media, MPs and NGOs had joined in (...)
All films screened in commercial cinemas are changed on Wednesday. Generally, shows begin at 10:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm, 9:30pm and sometimes midnight, especially on week-ends. Special film seasons and screenings are held in cultural centres (...)
The 35th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (8-13 October) closed on Sunday at the Sayed Darwish Theatre, Alexandria's opera house in the presence of, among many celebrities, the festival's president's critic Al-Amir Abaza, who (...)
Egypt's construction company, Hassan Allam aims to deliver a new campus of a maritime academy in New Alamein City, 240km (149.1 miles) from Cairo, by the end of 2020, a source said on Sunday.
The Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Transport launched an campaign to promote its new policy on ports.
Rear Admiral Ayman Saleh Ibrahim, the president of the Egyptian Maritime Sector at the ministry, said Egyptian ports were taking serious steps towards adopting a (...)
There was no truth to recent reports that Egypt was suspending its Initial Public Offering (IPO) programme, Egyptian Public Business Sector Minister Hisham Tawfik said in exclusive statements to Ahram Online.
The programme has been postponed so that (...)
Egyptian well-known actor and comedian Talat Zakaria died on Tuesday at a hospital in Cairo at the age of 59.
The Alexandria-born actor has a health problem that dates back to 2007, when he suffered an inflammation in one of the arteries of the (...)
Egypt's illustrious history in mathematics is one that should be revived, for this science of the sciences is the true key to strategic and national development
The political role of mathematics is growing by the day. Mathematicians are arguably the (...)
The Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, under the direction of critic El-Amir Abaza, started its 35th edition on Tuesday at the Alexandria Opera House with the attendance of a number of Egyptian, Arab and European actors, (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Transport launched an ad campaign to promote its new policy on ports.
Rear Admiral Ayman Saleh Ibrahim, the president of the Egyptian Maritime Sector at the ministry, said that Egyptian ports were taking serious steps towards (...)
Four people were hospitalised on Tuesday in Alexandria after eating spoilt fesikh (fermented mullet fish), bringing the total number of reported cases of fesikh food poisoning in the city over the past 10 days to 70, including one fatality, (...)
Well-known comic actor Talat Zakaria passed away at a hospital in Cairo on Tuesday at the age of 59, after a long history of health problems.
The Alexandria-born actor appeared in a number of films, TV series and stage productions and had worked (...)
Egypt is looking to export commodities worth $ one billion to the US through the Qualified Industrial Zone protocol (QIZ) during the current year with an increase of 15 percent, head of the QIZ unit at the Egyptian trade ministry Ashraf El Rabiey (...)
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Friday 4 October
20:00 Smouha vs. ENPPI
Saturday 5 October
15:00 Aswan vs. Ahly
17:30 El-Entag El-Harby vs. Arab Contractors
17:30 Wadi Degla vs. Ismaily
20:00 Masry vs. Ittihad of Alexandria
Sunday 6 October
15:00 Gouna vs. (...)
GE Healthcare, in partnership with Alfa Healthcare, on Sunday announced the launch of Definium XR120, an X-ray equipment that brings the world of digital technology to imaging facilities to deliver continuity of patient care in Egypt.
Inspired by (...)
A MOBILE application that allows users to report unremoved garbage is now available, writes Mahmoud Bakr.
A system that allows the public to alert the authorities via their mobiles to come and collect rubbish is being rolled out in Cairo.
The first (...)
In a few days' time a group of urban planners and designers will be going through the final entries in a competition to find the best design for a café by the sea in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. “The Human and the City”, an Alexandria-based (...)
