Egypt Headlines
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:15:54 GMTCAPMAS - Egypt's Population At Home Reached 102 Million
[Egypt Online] Egypt's population at home reached 102 million on Monday 5/7/2021with an average increase of 3,636 people per day during the period from October 3, 2020 till today, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) sai...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:35 GMTFM Meets With Sudanese Counterpart On GERD
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Mariam al-Sadiq al-Mahdi in New York.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:34 GMTSisi Greets U.S. President On Independence Day
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a cable to US President Joe Biden greeting him on his country's Independence Day.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:31 GMTDefense Ministers of Egypt, Cyprus Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Egypt Online] Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki held a meeting on Monday5/7/2021 with his Cypriot counterpart Charalambos Petrides and his accompanying delegation on the sidelines of their visit to Egypt to attend the inauguration of the July 3 naval ba...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:28 GMTPetrojet Tank Roof Declared Guinness World Record
[Egypt Online] Petrojet's crude oil storage tank in Ras Badran has officially entered the Guinness World Records ranking, the company said in a statement on Monday 5/7/2021.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:26 GMTSisi Issued Directives to Prioritize Manufacturing of Covid-19 Locally - Madbouli
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Monday5/7/2021 said that Egypt has sought, since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, to possess potentials enabling it to manufacture vaccines against the virus locally.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:23 GMTOIC's Women Development Organization Meeting Kicks Off
[Egypt Online] The second extraordinary session of the ministerial council of the Organization for the Development of Women, affiliated to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), was launched in Cairo on Monday 5/7/2021.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:19 GMTMashat Announces Details of Oda-SDG Interactive Map
[Egypt Online] As all countries around the world embark on a decade of action until 2030 to achieve the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals, International Cooperation Minister Rania el Mashat announced on Monday5/7/2021 details of mapping the alloc...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:17 GMTEgypt Reports 175 New Coronavirus Cases, 20 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Monday night 5/7/2021 that 175 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 282,257.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:13 GMTIrrigation Minister Receives Official Letter From Ethiopian Counterpart On GERD's Second Filling
[Egypt Online] Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati has received an official letter from his Ethiopian counterpart that Ethiopia has begun filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)'s reservoir for the second year.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:13 GMTSisi Provides Needed Support to Manufacture Covid Vaccines - President's Adviser
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has provided all required support and necessary equipment to localize the manufacture of coronavirus vaccines, president's adviser for health affairs Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin said.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:10:52 GMTEgypt Announces Squad for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
[CAF] Egypt U-23 coach Shawky Gharib revealed his final 22-man squad that will take place in the 2020 Olympic Games, which will kick off in Tokyo in a fortnight.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:18:13 GMTPM Tours Grand Egyptian Museum
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is one of the huge projects implemented by the State this period.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:18:10 GMTEgypt's Embassy in Canada Holds Event On Cultural Diplomacy
[Egypt Online] Egypt's embassy in Canada has organized a symposium for Egyptian thinker and writer Ahmed El Meslemany on cultural diplomacy and the national roles played by communities abroad.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:18:05 GMTAwqaf Minister Says Egypt, S. Arabia Stand Up to Extremism
[Egypt Online] Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that Egypt and Saudi Arabia stand up together in the face of extremism and terrorism.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:18:01 GMTEgypt Offers Condolences for Victims of Philippines Plane Crash
[Egypt Online] Egypt on Sunday offered sincere condolences to the Philippines over the crash of a military plane in the country's south that killed and wounded scores of people.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:17:58 GMTAntiquities Min. Probes Means to Boost Yacht Tourism
[Egypt Online] Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Anani has reviewed the efforts exerted to promote yacht tourism in Egypt.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:17:55 GMTEgypt, Iraq Agree On Plan to Boost Industrial Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Egypt and Iraq have agreed to implement a comprehensive plan to boost industrial cooperation between them.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:17:49 GMTOil Min., Apache Chairman Discuss Expanding Activities in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Tarek el Mulla Monday discussed with Board Chairman of Apache Corporation John Christmann plans of action during the coming period in light of the company's desire to expand activities in Egypt.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:29 GMT'Egypt's Voice in Africa' Aims At Restoring Egypt's Pioneering Role in Africa
[Egypt Online] Minister of Emigration Nabila Makram said that "Egypt's Voice in Africa" initiative aims at restoring Egypt's pioneering role in the African continent via maintaining communication with the Egyptian community across the continent and a...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:27 GMTUnprecedented Achievements for Egyptian Expats in Sisi's Era
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian state has been exerting assiduous efforts over the past few years to communicate with the Egyptian expats and strengthen their bonds with their motherland via the Ministry of Emigration.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:05:26 GMTMaxab, the Egyptian B2B Food and Grocery Delivery Startup, Raises $40m for Expansion
[TechCrunch] Globally, food and grocery delivery startups have been raising mega-rounds of late, especially those in Europe as the pandemic has given rise to more people ordering online more than ever. This growth has translated to an increase in vol...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:58:35 GMTEgyptian Minister - GERD Negotiations Failed Due to Ethiopia's Intransigence
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Egypt has been engaged in negotiations for 10 years to settle the crisis of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) but in vain due to Ethiopia's intransigence.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:57:13 GMTSisi - Egypt Has Not Threatened Any Country Despite Its Military Strength
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed that Egypt has never threatened any country directly or indirectly throughout history despite its great military power.
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 17:14:23 GMTEgypt Main Source of External Pressure On Ethiopia - Policy Research Institute Director-General
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The main actor behind the undue pressures exerted on Ethiopia from different quarters is Egypt which attempts to maintain its hegemony over Blue Nile, East African Policy Research Institute (EAPRI) Deputy Director-General Birhanu...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:36:01 GMTFinance Minister - NAIP Receives Le 330.5 Bln From Public Treasury in 2 Years
[Egypt Online] The public treasury has paid a total of 330.5 billion to the National Authority for Insurance and Pensions (NAIP) under an agreement to settle financial entanglements, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said Saturday 03/07/2021.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:35:58 GMTSisi Boards Gamal Abdel Nasser Mistral
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi boarded on Saturday 03/07/2021 helicopter carries Gamal Abdel Nasser Mistral Class to mark the launch of Qader 2021 strategic maneuvers at the 3rd of July Naval Base in Gargoub area in Egypt's northwest c...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:35:54 GMTMashaat - Egp 270 M Saudi Funding for SMEs in Egypt
[Egypt Online] International Cooperation Minister Rania el Mashaat said the Saudi Grant Management Committee decided to extend a total of EGP 270 million to support clean energy and micro enterprises in Egypt.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:35:50 GMTPresidential Spokesman Publishes Opening Document of 3rd of July Base
[Egypt Online] Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi published on Saturday 03/07/2021 the opening document of the 3rd of July Naval Base in Gargoub area that lies on the northwestern border with Libya.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:31:49 GMTMayar Sherif Advances to Final of ITF France 13A
[Egypt Online] Egyptian tennis player Mayar Sherif qualified Saturday 03/07/2021 for the final of the 2021 ITF France 13A.