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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:42:53 +0000Telda Launches In-App Securities Trading and Fund Subscriptions for Egypt’s EGX Investors
Telda has launched a new in-app investment service on Sunday, 29 March, designed to bring securities investing to a wider audience in Egypt. The digital financial platform says the feature allows users to invest in equities listed on the Egyptian E...
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:09:26 +0000Egypt Launches New Europe–Gulf Cargo Transit Service via Damietta Port
Egypt has launched a new transit service to transport cargo from Europe to Gulf countries via Damietta Port, according to a statement by the Ministry of Transport on Monday 30 March. The service will handle both refrigerated and dry goods arriving fr...
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:02 +0000Israeli Knesset Approves Death Penalty for Palestinian Prisoners
Israel’s parliament passed a law on Monday, 30 March, making the death penalty the default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, fulfilling a demand from far-right coalition partners. The measure has ignit...
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:12:22 +000033 Countries Confirmed for Cairo Artistic Gymnastics World Cup 2026
The Egyptian Gymnastics Federation has officially released on Sunday 29 March the final list of countries confirmed to participate in the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup 2026 for both men and women, taking place in Cairo from 3-6 April at the Cairo Sta...
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:35:39 +0000Egypt’s Medical Tourism Revenues Hit $8 Million in 2025
Egypt’s medical tourism sector generated around USD 8 million (EGP 421.1 million) in revenues in 2025, marking a significant increase compared to the previous year, according to a statement by the General Authority for Healthcare on Saturday, 28 Ma...
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:51:04 +0000Nabil Fahmy Named Next Secretary-General of the Arab League
Arab foreign ministers have approved the appointment of Egypt’s former foreign minister Nabil Fahmy as Secretary-General of the Arab League, according to statements released following ministerial meetings on Sunday, 29 March. Fahmy is set to assume...
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:15:27 +0000Egypt Shifts Government Workers to Remote Work to Cut Electricity Demand
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced Saturday, 28 March, a sweeping package of energy conservation measures, including a nationwide partially remote work mandate, as Egypt moves to manage an economic strain he described as unprecedented in scope...
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:54:29 +0000Where Tahrir Meets Tomorrow: AUC’s Tahrir CultureFest Returns with ‘Future C-AI-RO’
AUC Tahrir CultureFest returns April 2–4, 2026, with three days of panels, TEDx talks, live performances, exhibitions and more at the American University in Cairo's Tahrir Square campus. Explore Cairo's future through art, AI and ideas.
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Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:47:20 +0000Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Gather in Islamabad to Push for Iran War Ceasefire
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey are set to convene in the Pakistani capital on Monday, 30 March, for emergency talks aimed at halting nearly four weeks of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian territory, a senior Paki...