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Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:57 GMT
Egypt Reports 1,153 New Coronavirus Cases, 61 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said late Thursday night that 1,153 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 250,391.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:56 GMT
Egypt to Continue Efforts for Palestinians' Legitimate Rights - Envoy to UN
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Mohamed Edrees said Egypt will continue all efforts to ensure that the Palestinian people would get their legitimate rights and enjoy peace, security and stability in an...

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:55 GMT
Health Minister Receives 1st Shipment of Raw Material to Locally Produce Sinovac Vaccine
[Egypt Online] Health Minister Hala Zayed on Friday morning received 1,400 Kilograms of raw materials needed to locally manufacture two million doses of China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:55 GMT
Egypt Announces Reaching Palestinian-Israeli Ceasefire Agreement
[Egypt Online] An Egypt-brokered agreement on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect at 1 a.m. Cairo local time (2:00 a.m. Palestine local time) on Friday 21/5/2021.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:48 GMT
1st Egyptian-Russian Youth Forum Kicked Off in Kazan
[Egypt Online] The activities of the first Egyptian-Russian youth forum kicked off on Thursday in Kazan, southwest Russia.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:55 GMT
Sisi Appreciates Us President Role in Rendering Egyptian-Led Gaza Ceasefire Successful
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi expressed his appreciation to US President Joe Biden for his role in helping make the Egyptian initiative to reach a ceasefire between the Palestinians and Israelis succeed.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:56 GMT
Egypt-Brokered Palestinian-Israeli Ceasefire Takes Effect
[Egypt Online] An Egypt-brokered agreement on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect at 1 a.m. Cairo local time (2:00 a.m. Palestine local time) on Friday.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:46:56 GMT
Guterres Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Announcement
[Egypt Online] United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed a Palestinian-Israeli ceasefire in a statement he made to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York, a few minutes before the negotiated ceasefire deal was due to take effect.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:49:45 GMT
Renaissance Dam More Than 80% Complete
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The overall construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ( GERD) a symbol of national unity and economic growth, has reached 80 percent due to the meticulous leadership of the past three years, Ministry of Wate...

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:14 GMT
The World Needs to Know Queen Nefertiti Beyond History Books - Mohammed Alsaadi
[Ghanaian Times] Mohammed Alsaadi is an Omani film producer well-known in both Egypt and Oman for his quality film productions. Known for his high production values, his films have won in competitions and film festivals in both Oman and Egypt. He rec...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:18:29 GMT
Transport Minister Inspects 1st Phase of Upgrading Upper Egypt Western Road
[Egypt Online] Minister of Transport Kamel el Wazir inspected Thursday 20/5/2021 the 1st phase of Upper Egypt Western Desert Road development project ahead of its official inauguration.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:18:25 GMT
PM Urges Citizens to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Thursday 20/5/2021 urged all citizens to receive the coronavirus vaccine, stressing that all types of vaccines approved by the Egyptian Drug Authority and the Ministry of Health have proven safe acros...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:18:22 GMT
President El-Sisi Receives Phone Call From U.S. President
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Thursday 20/5/2021 a phone call from US President Joe Biden.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:18:18 GMT
FM Says Utmost Efforts Exerted to De-Escalate Tension in Palestinian Territories
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined the directives of the political leadership to exert utmost efforts to end tension, restore stability and stem the bloodletting in the Palestinian territories and coordinate with the Palestinian...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:10:47 GMT
Statement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi During the Session On External Financing and Debt At Paris Conference
[Egypt Online] Your Excellency, President Emmanuel Macron,

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:10:44 GMT
Arab Youth Ministers Council to Hold 44th Round Under Yemen On Thursday
[Egypt Online] The Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers will hold its 44th round virtually next Thursday under Yemen chairmainship.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:10:42 GMT
‎645 Prisoners to Be Released Upon Presidential Pardon‎
[Egypt Online] The Interior Ministry will release 645 prisoners upon a presidential pardon issued earlier on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The ministry has been studying the files of prisoners to determine who should be released as part of the presiden...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:10:40 GMT
Loan Agreement Between Egypt, WBRD On Coronavirus ‎response
[Egypt Online] The Gazette published on Thursday May, 20, 2021 a 50-million-dollar loan agreement between Egypt and the World Bank for Reconstruction and Development on the emergency response to Covid 19.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:10:36 GMT
U.S. Amb - Egypt Key Strategic Partner to U.S.
[Egypt Online] US ambassador in Cairo Jonathan R. Cohen said Egypt is a key strategic partner to the US.

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:09:44 GMT
Presidential Decree On Allocating Lands to Damietta Port Authority
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree on allocating 163,78 feddans of state-owned lands in Damietta governorate to the Damietta Port Authority.

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:52:34 GMT
Sisi Discusses in Paris Increasing French Investments in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday 19/5/2021expressed appreciation for efforts by the French Finance Ministry for boosting economic cooperation between the two countries.

Wed, 19 May 2021 10:33:01 GMT
President El-Sisi Pays Official Visit to Paris
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi heads to the French Capital, Paris, to participate in the Paris Conference to support the transition in Sudan and the Summit on Financing African Economies. The two events will be held on May 17 and 18, r...

Wed, 19 May 2021 06:13:16 GMT
Prisoner's Family Detained for Torture Complaints
[HRW] Beirut -- Release Mother Still in Custody

Wed, 19 May 2021 10:04:56 GMT
Statement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi During the Paris Conference to Support the Sudanese Transitional Phase
[Egypt Online] Your Excellency, Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, My brother, Lieutenant-General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, President of the Transitional Sovereign Council (TSC) of the fraternal Sudan, Your Excellency, Dr. Abdullah Hamd...

Tue, 18 May 2021 11:51:27 GMT
Escorts of Wounded Palestinians Thank Sisi for His Support
[Egypt Online] Escorts of wounded Palestinians, who arrived in Egypt through Rafah border crossing Monday, have extended thanks to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for his great efforts to provide all required support and assistance to the Palestinian ...

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:26:35 GMT
China Reiterates Support for AU - Led GERD Talks
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA (ENA)- China reiterated its support for the African Union (AU) led negotiations to resolve issues related to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Deputy Head of Mission in China's Embassy to Ethiopia, Xie Tian, t...

Tue, 18 May 2021 12:11:31 GMT
PM Says Govt Acting to Upgrade Road Network
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said Tuesday that his government pays big attention to improving the efficiency of Egypt's road network.

Tue, 18 May 2021 12:00:20 GMT
Egypt Reports 1,188 New Coronavirus Cases, 61 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said late Monday night that 1,188 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 246,909.

Tue, 18 May 2021 11:44:06 GMT
Macron Holds Banquet for Sisi, Heads of State Taking Part in Conference On Sudan
[Egypt Online] French President Emmanuel Macron held on Monday evening a banquet for his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi, along with heads of state who participated in the conference hosted by the French capital in support of Sudan's transi...

Tue, 18 May 2021 11:41:21 GMT
Egyptair Takes Part in ATM2021 Exhibit
[Egypt Online] EgyptAir has participated in the Arabian Travel Market 2021 (ATM2021) exhibit, which kicked off Sunday in Dubai and runs till Wednesday.



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