Egypt Headlines
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:50:39 GMTFM Abdelatty Reaffirms Egypt's Keenness On Reaching Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's firm position on the necessity of achieving a ceasefire in Gaza and ensuring the safe and sustainable flow of humanitarian aid through ...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:50:43 GMTEgypt Looks Forward to Luxembourg's Support At EU - FM
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Badr Abdelatty received Tuesday his Luxembourgish counterpart Xavier Bettel to hold consultations.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:04:30 GMTPresident El - Sisi Meets PM, Ministers of Higher Education
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour, and Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:04:29 GMTMadbouly Reviews Progress of Comprehensive Health Insurance System
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting today to review the progress of the first phase of the Comprehensive Health Insurance System and discuss preparations for the implementation of its second phase.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:04:29 GMTCairo, Ebrd to Advance Renewable Energy Links
[Egypt Online] Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat lauded the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)'s support for Egypt's energy strategy and transition plans towards renewable energy projects.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:04:29 GMTBolster Social Protection Links With Singapore
[Egypt Online] Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsy received on Monday Singapore's Minister for Social and Family Development and Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkifli.
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:52:03 GMTSomalia, Egypt Discuss Bolstering Military Ties in Cairo
[Shabelle] Cairo -- Somalia's Defense Minister Abdikadir Mohamed Nur, currently on a working visit to Egypt, engaged in high-level talks with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdul Majeed Saqr, in Cairo on Thursday to enhance military and security collabora...
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:04:46 GMTNigeria Ranks 6th African Country With Cheap Fuel Prices
[Leadership] Fuel prices across Africa in 2025 reflect a diverse energy environment influenced by local production, subsidies, and imports.
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:03:33 GMTEgypt, Somalia to Discuss Troop Contributions for AU Mission
[Shabelle] Cairo -- In an effort to bolster the fight against Islamist insurgents, Somalia will engage in talks with Egypt next week to discuss potential troop contributions to the African Union's mission in the region, officials confirmed on Wednesd...
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 05:11:34 GMTIn Egypt, Men and Boys Stand Firm Against Female Genital Mutilation
[UNFPA] Upper Egypt, Egypt -- "People tell me we inherited this practice - that they're doing it because their neighbours are doing it," Georgi Wahba told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 05:29:17 GMTHealth Minister Says Vision Problems for School Students Should Be Detected Early
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar underlined the importance of the early detection of vision problems for school students.
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 05:29:17 GMTEgypt's FM, Leaders of Ministry's Cultural Sector Discuss Efforts to Recover Stolen Antiquities From Abroad
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty met on Thursday 2/1/2025 with leaders and members of the ministry's Cultural Sector, as part of his regular meetings with various departments within the ministry.
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 05:51:28 GMTFinance Ministry Reports Budget Deficit Decline to 3.2%, Historic Primary Surplus
[Egypt Online] Ministry of Finance has announced a significant reduction in the overall budget deficit for the period from July to November in the current fiscal year (2024/2025), showing a decrease of LE 92 billion.
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 04:46:49 GMTInvestment Minister Reveals Project to Establish Industrial Complex for Railway Industries in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Eng. Hassan El Khatib met with Eng. Karim Sami Saad, Board Member of the National Egyptian Railway Industries Company (NERIC) and the company's delegation, where they reviewed the company's proj...
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:30:46 GMTMedical Facilities On High Alert Ahead of New Year Celebrations
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health has announced a comprehensive medical plan to ensure public safety during the New Year and Christmas celebrations in 2025.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:04:41 GMTAfDB Agreement to Support Private Sector Development Program
[Egypt Online] House of Representatives has approved a significant agreement between the Egyptian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support the first phase of the Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification Program as ...
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 12:47:33 GMTEgypt, Sudan Discuss Water Security, Support for Somalia
[Shabelle] Cairo -- The foreign ministers of Egypt and Sudan held talks in Cairo on Sunday to discuss water security and support for the Horn of Africa country of Somalia.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:43:45 GMTSisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Minister of Religious Endowments
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, and Minister of Religious Endowments, Dr. Usama Al-Azhari.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:43:45 GMTAbdel Ghaffar Announces the Medical Insurance Plan for the New Year
[Egypt Online] Dr Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, announced the medical insurance plan for the New Year and Christmas celebrations 2025, as part of the ministry's plan to maintain public health for c...
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:04:43 GMTPresident Calls for Increased Investments in ICT Sector
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has urged the Egyptian government to ramp up efforts to attract both domestic and international investments in the country's communications and information technology (ICT) sectors.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 06:01:31 GMTPM Hands Over Beneficials Residential Units in 'Arabesque' Project
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly will hand over a number of residential unit contracts to the beneficials in the "Arabesque" project in the vicinity of the Cairo Citadel Aqueduct area (Fustat city in Old Cairo), on Tuesday.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:15:59 GMTEgypt National Team Finds Redemption Under Coach Hossam Hassan
[CAF] After a turbulent start to 2024, Egypt's national football team has turned a corner, showcasing resilience and determination under the leadership of Hossam Hassan.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:04:42 GMTArab Republic of Egypt and Norway Joint Statement
[Egypt Online] We, the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Prime Minister of Norway, met in the city of Oslo, Norway, on December 9. Egypt and Norway have enjoyed close bilateral cooperation since the establishment of diplomatic relations...
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:32:59 GMTSomalia and Egypt Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
[Radio Dalsan] Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Maallin Fiqi, held a high-level meeting with Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, the Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt, in Cairo.
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 06:31:19 GMTAbou Ali's Hat-Trick Powers Al Ahly to 6-1 Victory Over Belouizdad
[CAF] Title holders Al Ahly of Egypt sent a powerful statement of intent in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League as Wessam Abou Ali's hat-trick inspired a thumping 6-1 win over CR Belouizdad on Sunday.
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 06:39:51 GMTAfrica CDC Applauds Egypt's Milestone Achievement in Medicines and Vaccine Regulation
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- 22 December 2024 - The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) congratulates the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) on its historic milestone of earning the WHO's Maturity Level 3 (ML3) designat...
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:32:24 GMTEgypt Restores Smuggled Ancient Artifacts With Italian Co-Operation
[Egypt Online] Ambassador to Italy Bassam Rady has announced that the Egyptian Embassy in Italy successfully recovered several ancient Pharaonic artifacts.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:02:01 GMTTourism Ministry Refutes Claims of Mr Beast Renting Giza Pyramids for Filming
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has officially denounced the swirling rumours across various news outlets and social media platforms suggesting that American YouTuber Mr Beast secured a 100-hour rental of the Giza pyramids ...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:23:22 GMTPM Meets GE Healthcare CEO to Discuss Ultrasound Device Manufacturing Project in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, met this morning at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital with Mr. Mark Stoice, CEO of GE Healthcare, and his accompanying delegation to review the project for manufacturing...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:21:47 GMTPM Witnesses Signing of Three Protocols to Settle Press Debts & Boost Cooperation in Printing, Publishing, & Advertising
[Egypt Online] Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister, attended this morning at the Cabinet headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, the signing ceremony of three cooperation protocols between the governorates of Cairo, Giza, and Qalyubia, e...