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Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:24:10 +0000When Obstetric Violence Becomes Public: What the El‑Shatby Allegations Reveal and What Happens Next
On Monday, 15 June 2026, Omnia Sweidan, a physician and filmmaker from Egypt, posted a Facebook testimony alleging mistreatment and abuse at Alexandria’s El‑Shatby Hospital. In the post, she introduced herself as a former resident physician in ...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:13:20 +0000Egypt Denied Stay in Seattle Before Iran Match
Egypt’s national football team will return to its training base in Spokane city in Washington, the USA, after a request to remain in Seattle ahead of its final FIFA World Cup group-stage match against Iran was rejected by local security authori...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:43:55 +0000Egypt Introduces Smart Licenses for Tourist Guides
Egypt has issued the first batch of smart licenses for tourist guides as part of efforts to digitize tourism services and improve visitor experiences at archaeological sites and museums, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Monday, 22...
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:01:39 +0000Egypt Claim Historic First World Cup Win After 3-1 Comeback Against New Zealand
Egypt earned their first-ever FIFA World Cup finals victory after coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1, with goals from Ziko, Mohamed Salah, and Trezeguet.
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Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:52:27 +0000Air Cairo Expands Egypt–Greece Travel with New Alexandria–Athens Route and Daily Cairo–Athens Flights
Air Cairo announced on Saturday 20 June an expansion of its international network with new direct flights between Egypt and Greece. Beginning 24 July, the carrier will introduce a route connecting Alexandria and Athens, with the service operat...
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:14:56 +0000Ministry of Education: 921,709 Students Begin Egypt’s Thannaweya Ammah 2026
According to a statement published by the Egyptian Council of Ministers, 21 June marked the start of Egypt’s final year high school examinations, with 921,709 students beginning examinations that will influence their future university admissions an...
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:23:22 +0000Why Coffee Prices Are Becoming a Daily Conversation in Egypt
When an Egyptian woman shared online that she had been charged extra to have her coffee blended instead of served over ice, the complaint sparked a broader discussion about café culture in Egypt. The fee itself was relatively small, but it raised qu...
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:03:15 +0000Egypt’s “Satalana” Goes Global, But Who Gets the Credit?
The beat dropped. Egyptians listened. And then they did a double-take. That familiar tune was not an old favorite. It was Pitbull’s new song ,released in June 2026, borrowing heavily from “Satalana,” the Egyptian hit that had taken ...
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:39:08 +0000Grand Egyptian Museum and Gala de Danza Announce Regional Debut for Cairo Performance
In a press conference on 15 June at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a partnership was announced with Gala de Danza, marking the Mexican dance company’s regional and Egyptian debut at one of Egypt’s most iconic cultural landmarks. The collabora...