Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced that the first phase of the East Nile Monorail will open to passengers this Wednesday, 6 May, running daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The line will connect El-Moshir Tantawi Station in Nasr City to Justice Ci...

  Egypt announced that first-time mothers will be able to give birth naturally for free in public hospitals to make childbirth safer and less expensive for families, according to the Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday, 6 May.  Healt...

Fierce, magnetic, and unapologetically herself, the ‘diva’ — a term that often describes female singers with power and attitude — can never be tamed or shaped by society’s narrow expectations. She inhabits her own world, always, and only, o...

Egypt has condemned drone and missile attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates, which resulted in a fire at an oil facility in Fujairah and left several people injured, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday,...

Egypt has increased on Sunday, 3 May, natural gas prices for several energy-intensive industrial sectors. The measure, issued under Decree No. 1306 of 2026 by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, establishes minimum selling prices for gas supplied to ind...

As gold prices continued to surge and fluctuate sharply in 2025 and 2026, more Egyptians turned to gold as a way to protect their savings — but that same surge has made it increasingly difficult to distinguish genuine pieces from counterfeits. Loca...

  Egypt’s Ministry of Education has taken over the management of Happy Land School in the Bashteel area of Giza on Monday, 4 May, after authorities arrested a suspect in connection with an incident involving an alleged sexual assault of a youn...

  Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed on Sunday, 3 May, Cairo’s support for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity during expanded talks in Cairo with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani.  Al-Shaibani’s visit...

Renowned Egyptian singer Hany Shaker has died at the age of 73 following a prolonged illness, according to multiple local and regional media reports on Sunday, 3 May.  He had been receiving treatment in France in recent weeks after suffering a sever...