Rumours and false claims spreading across Egyptian social media and news outlets surged by 113 percent in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, according to a report released 15 July by the Cabinet Media Centre, as regional ...

‘Today is the last chance to pay,’ is the message that induced panic for Mohsen Abdelkader, a customer who had fallen behind on an EGP 30,000 (USD 591.5) loan he took from a financing application to buy household appliances. It was the moment a c...

  Egypt inaugurated the first integrated factory in the Arab world dedicated to the production of rapid diagnostic tests on Sunday, 26 July.  The project is designed to strengthen local medical manufacturing, reduce dependence on imports, and s...

  The world was never meant to shrink for 17-year-old Palestinian rapper MC Abdul.  Though he grew up in a world that, to others, always seemed like it would only shrink and become smaller, a world where violence and war shrank dreams, it was t...

  Throwing rocks in the sea, splashing in the Nile, all under the Egyptian sun. These are the simple and raw moments of Egyptian summers; simple, humble, and truly wholesome. These are the moments that do not really make it into travel postcards...

The United States has imposed a 12.5 percent tariff on Egyptian goods as part of a new round of trade measures targeting around 60 trading partners that took effect on Friday, 24 July. According to the US administration, the tariffs are linked to a S...

Egypt and seven Arab and Islamic nations on 23 July condemned Israel’s latest escalation at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, including large-scale settler incursions led by Israeli ministers and the display of the Israeli...

Egypt expressed its support on Friday, 24 July, for a joint statement issued by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Jordan condemning recent Iranian attacks, reaffirming its solidarity with Arab states and backing measures to safeguard their secur...

  An allegation of religious discrimination during youth football trials at Al-Ittihad Alexandria Club has prompted official action, with Egyptian authorities launching an investigation after a young player was reportedly excluded because of his...