Egypt Headlines
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 04:20:51 GMTPitso Mosimane's Al Ahly to Meet 'Awkward' Chiefs in CAF Champions League Finale
[Daily Maverick] The CAF Champions League final contenders have been decided. Kaizer Chiefs are set to appear in their first final in the competition. They will take on perpetual finalists Al Ahly.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:35 GMTFM Says Egypt Seeks Final Deal On GERD Filling, Operation
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Egypt seeks to reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as the international community is totally aware of the great danger it pose...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:41 GMTInterior Minister Probes With Yemeni Counterpart Security Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfiq received on Sunday 27/6/2021 his Yemeni counterpart Ibrahim Ali Hidan currently visiting Egypt at the head of a high-level Yemeni delegation to boost partnership relations between the interior minist...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:40 GMTSisi Affirms Egypt's Support to Iraq's Unity, Restoration of Stability
[Egypt Online] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi affirmed Egypt's supportive stance to Iraq's unity and its efforts to restore security and stability along with keenness on enhancing its role in the Arab region, pledging Cairo's full backing to...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:38 GMTThe Big 5 Construct Egypt
[Egypt Online] The third edition of The Big 5 Construct Egypt 2021 will host more than 180 construction brands from over 18 countries, alongside 35 free-to-attend education workshops and newly launched features The Big 5 Egypt Leadership Conference a...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:37 GMT52nd Edition of the Cairo International Book Fair
[Egypt Online] The General Egyptian Book Organization's preparations are afoot for the launch of the 52nd Cairo International Book Fair, which is scheduled to run from June 30 to July 15, 2021.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:34 GMT5th Aswan International Women Film Festival
[Egypt Online] The fifth edition of Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) opened on Thursday 24/6/2021 in this charming Upper Egyptian city with the participation of 12 feature films and 14 short ones focusing on women's rights and causes.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:33 GMTSisi - Egypt Looks Forward to Upgrading Cooperation With Iraq As Part of Economic Integration
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted that Egypt was looking forward to upgrading bilateral cooperation with Iraq within the framework of sustainability of economic integration and strategic cooperation especially in light of the maj...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:30 GMTWazir Witnesses Launch of 3rd Metro Line Operation By France' Ratp Dev
[Egypt Online] Minister of Transport Kamel El Wazir witnessed a ceremony to mark the official operation of the 3rd metro line that will be run and maintained through RATP Dev, a subsidiary of France's RATP Group.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 16:15:37 GMTArmed Forces of Sudan and Egypt Sign MOU for Joint Cooperation
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Military talks between Sudan and Egypt concluded in Khartoum on Thursday with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint cooperation between the two countries.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:38:41 GMTEgypt's Minly Raises $3.6m to Connect Celebrities and Fans Through Personalized Experiences
[TechCrunch] In the past couple of years, we've seen a growing trend of creators adopting digital and social media, not just as a supplement to their media presence but also as a cornerstone of their personal brand.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:36 GMTEgypt Reports 409 New Coronavirus Cases, 31 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said that 409 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 280,005.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:32 GMTEgypt's Ahly Crush Tunisia's Esperance, Make It to CAF Cl Finals
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Ahly secured a ticket for the CAF Champions League final for the 14th time in its history after beating Tunisia's Esperance 3-0 during their game in the second leg of the CAF Champions League semis in Cairo on Saturday.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:39 GMTSisi, Iraqi PM, Jordan King Start Summit Talks
[Egypt Online] A trilateral summit between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt, Prime Minister Moustafa al Kadhimi of Iraq and Jordanian King Abdullah II kicked off here earlier Sunday, said presidential spokesman Bassam Radi.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:04:39 GMTEmigration Min - Egyptian Expats in Us, Canada to Extend Donations to Decent Life Initiative
[Egypt Online] Emigration Minister Nabila Makram said an event will be launched on September 25 to collect donations from Egyptian expats in the US and Canada for the presidential initiatives of Decent Life and Survival Boats.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:37 GMTSisi Lauds Strong Relations With Baghdad
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has hailed as strong and firm relations between Egypt and Iraq.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:47:27 GMTSisi Meets Iraqi Premier
[Egypt Online] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi at the governmental palace in Baghdad, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 06:55:55 GMTEgypt Set to Receive 114 Looted Antiquities From France
[Egypt Online] A delegation from the Public Prosecution Office has followed up on ongoing measures to ship 114 antiquities that had been looted and smuggled to France.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:37:02 GMTEgypt Offers Condolences to the Czech Republic for Tornado Victims
[Egypt Online] Egypt expressed its sincerest condolences to the Czech Republic for the victims of a tornado that has swept through several villages in its southeastern parts, killing five people and leaving more than 150 others injured.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:36:59 GMTProsecutor General, French Justice Min. Discuss Cooperation in Fighting Terrorism, Human Trafficking
[Egypt Online] Prosecutor-General Counselor Hamada el-Sawy on Friday 25/06/2021 discussed with French Justice Éric Dupond-Moretti cooperation in fighting terrorism, human trafficking, money laundering and violence against women.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:36:55 GMTEgypt, Russia Discuss Boosting Economic Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Executive director of the Industrial Modernization Centre (IMC) Mohamed Abdel Karim discussed Friday 25/06/2021 with chairman of the Russian-Egyptian Business Council Shamil Orlov means of boosting the economic cooperation.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:36:49 GMTChief of Staff Back Home After Visits to Congo, Sudan
[Egypt Online] Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Mohamed Farid returned home on Saturday after official visits to DR Congo and Sudan.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:36:48 GMTEgypt Reports 412 New Coronavirus Cases, 29 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Friday 25/06/2021 that 412 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 279,596.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:36:44 GMTFM - Berlin II Conference Reiterated Importance of Withdrawal of Foreign Forces, Mercenaries From Libya
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that the Berlin II conference saw the participation of a large number of influential countries at the regional and international levels with the aim to strengthen the political track to solve the cri...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:33 GMTMinister - Trade Ministry Keen On Increasing Russia's Investments in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Trade and Industry Minister Niveen Gamea said that her ministry is keen on increasing Russia's investments in Egypt and removing all obstacles facing Russian investors to increase the volume of trade exchange between the two countries.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:30 GMTEgypt Stresses Support for African Countries to Carry Out Development Projects
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources stressed on Saturday 26/06/2021 Egypt's support for African countries to carry out development projects to serve their citizens and achieve stability through solving issues related to drin...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:29 GMTTransport Minister Pays Surprise Tour of Misr Railway Station in Alex
[Egypt Online] Minister of Transport Kamel el-Wazir on Saturday 26/06/2021 paid a surprise visit to Alexandria's main railway station - Misr Station - to follow up regular train movement, inspect workflow and services offered to passengers.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:26 GMTISF Says Egypt's Sporting Infrastructure Meets Int'l Standards
[Egypt Online] Executive Director of the International Sambo Federation (ISF) Sergey Tabakov said on Saturday 26/06/2021 that Egypt is well-qualified to host more sporting events in light of its advanced sporting facilities and infrastructure, which ...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:24 GMTPetroleum Minister Inspects Development Works At Midor
[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Tareq el Mulla has inspected the ongoing development works at the Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR).
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:10:37 GMTMashat - Generation Next Forum Opportunity for Showcasing Egypt Ventures' Efforts
[Egypt Online] Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al Mashat said the Generation Next Forum is an opportunity for showcasing Egypt Ventures' efforts in enhancing the entrepreneurial ecosystem, noting Egypt has the fastest-growing startups sce...