Egypt Headlines
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:01:29 GMTElshahat Arrow Books Al Ahly Semi-Final With Bayern
[CAF] Al Ahly SC edged Al Duhail SC
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 04:33:31 GMTA State Built On Sand
[Chatham House] The country fails to thrive under autocrats or democrats, writes Ezzedine Fishere
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 14:18:22 GMTBilliat in Possible Reunion With Pitso in Egypt
[The Herald] ZIMBABWE international Khama Billiat has been linked with Egyptian giants Al Ahly.
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:30:53 GMTPolice Arrest Father, Nurse for Female Genital Mutilation of 15-Year-Old
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Cairo -- After FGM, the girl was taken to hospital with severe bleeding
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:00:00 GMTEgypt's Conspiracy, Ethiopia's Diplomacy Towards the Nile Upstream Countries
[Ethiopian Herald] With Egypt deliberately entering at loggerhead with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) talks, the country is seeking to establish strong relations with upstream countries particularly the DRC. Cairo is also on...
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:22:23 GMTCabinet Denies Reports On Health, Education, Transport Sectors' Privatization
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet dismissed on Wednesday 3/2/2020 reports purporting privatization of government services related to the health, education, and transport sectors.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:24:48 GMTDefence Senior Advisor and His Successor Conclude Visit to Egypt
[PR Newswire] Cairo -- This visit is particularly significant as it marks the handover of the DSAME role from Lt Gen Lorimer to AM Sampson.
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:23:26 GMTStatement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi During the Joint Press Conference With DR Congo President
[Egypt Online] In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most MercifulYour Excellency, Dear Brother Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Fraternal Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:48:19 GMTEl Shenawy - Al Ahly Must Stick Together to Win World Title
[CAF] Al Ahly SC keeper Mohammed El Shenawy dreaming of big things at Qatar 2020
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:12:23 GMTDetained Woman Journalist Pressured By Interrogator, Harassed By Prison Staff
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reiterates its call for the release of Solafa Magdy, a detained Egyptian journalist who is being subjected to psychological pressure during interrogation and repeatedly harassed by prison staff, and whose health ...
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:23:58 GMTHouse Speaker - House Fully Supports Sis Efforts to Reflect True Image of Egypt
[Egypt Online] House Speaker: House fully supports SIS efforts to reflect true image of Egypt
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:18:54 GMTEgypt - Urgent Appeal for the Immediate and Unconditional Release of Ahmed Ganzoury
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:06:07 GMTEl Shahat - We Want to Do Big Things Here
[CAF] Egyptian forward Hussein El Shahat had a tournament to remember with Al Ain at the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018(TM). The host side knocked out River Plate in a breathtaking semi-final at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium before losing out to Real Madrid ...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:03:03 GMTPetroleum Ministry Targets Turning Egypt Into Regional Hub for Energy - Minister
[Egypt Online] Minister of Petroleum Tarek el Molla said Sunday that the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is working on turning Egypt into a regional hub for trading oil and natural gas.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:03:02 GMTPM Reviews Progress Made in Slums File, Old Cairo Development
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Sunday met with Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal and senior officials of bodies concerned to follow up progress made in providing new housing units for slum residents and putting into force a plan to d...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:03:00 GMTFinance Min. - IMF Hailed Egypt's Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
[Egypt Online] Finance Minister Mohamed Moeit said on Sunday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had hailed Egypt's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:58 GMTSisi Says Egypt Spares No Effort to Support African Countries
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Sunday that Egypt spares no effort to support African countries to achieve development.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:56 GMTTransport Minister Unveils Strategy to Connect Egypt With Neighbors
[Egypt Online] The Transport Ministry, under Kamel el Wazir, has a clear strategy of action meant to connect Egypt with neighboring countries through the different means of transportation.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:56 GMTPrime Minister Attends Final of World Handball Championship
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Sunday attended the final game of the 27th IHF Men's World Championship, hosted by the Cairo Stadium Sports Hall.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:51 GMTFM, Al Chief Mull Boosting Arab-African Partnership
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Sunday with Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit in Cairo.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:50 GMTEgypt, GE Discuss Coop. Between Public, Private Sectors in Healthcare
[Egypt Online] International Cooperation Minister Rania el Mashat held a meeting Sunday with senior General Electric (GE) officials to discuss ways of boosting cooperation between the public and private sectors in the field of healthcare.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:50 GMTSisi Stresses Need to Possess Capabilities for Manufacturing Plasma Derivatives
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed Sunday the need to possess scientific and technological capabilities for manufacturing plasma derivatives.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:49 GMTIHF Thanks Sisi for Successful Hosting of Handball World Championship
[Egypt Online] President of the International Handball Federation (IHF) Hassan Mostafa thanked Sunday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian government for their keen efforts to ensure a successful organization of the 27th Men's Handball Wor...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:47 GMTShoukry Discusses GERD, Next AU Summit With AUC Chief
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki probed here on Sunday ways to promote mutual cooperation
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:02:46 GMTEgypt Succeeded in Organizing Handball Championship Despite Pandemic - PM
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Sunday hailed Egypt's success in hosting a well-organized IHF Men's World Championships while coronavirus restrictions are being imposed worldwide.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:19:34 GMTEgypt - Release "Fairmont" Rape Case Witness
[HRW] Beirut -- Egyptian authorities should immediately release Ahmed Ganzoury, whom police arrested in August 2020 after he voluntarily came forward as a witness in the "Fairmont" rape case, Human Rights Watch and 11 civil society groups said today ...
Sat, 30 Jan 2021 16:46:24 GMTEgypt Reports 589 New Coronavirus Cases, 48 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Friday 29/01/2021 that 589 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 164,871.
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:14:52 GMTDetainees in Severely Overcrowded Jails Being Denied Healthcare - New Report
[AI London] Prison officials in Egypt are subjecting prisoners of conscience and others held for political reasons to torture and deliberately denying them healthcare to punish their dissent, Amnesty International said in a damning new report today, ...
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:23:25 GMTTen Years After the Arab Spring, the Region's Media Faces Grave Threats. Here Are the Top Press Freedom Trends
[CPJ] In early February 2011, Alaa Abdelfattah was in Egypt's Tahrir Square, documenting and participating in the nascent pro-democracy uprising that would topple the government and transform the country and the region. Today, he is in prison on anti...
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:20:23 GMTJournalists Hamdi Al-Zaeem and Ahmed Khalifa Detained On False News and Terrorism Charges
[CPJ] New York -- Egyptian authorities should immediately release journalists Hamdi al-Zaeem and Ahmed Khalifa and drop all charges against them, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.