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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:51:11 +0000Continuing Education Courses and Egypt’s Growing Demand for Technical Skills
A university degree may help you get started on your career, but it may not have everything you need for future employment. For example, in Egypt, employment is changing in that companies are using more software and information tools. People in indus...
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:51:59 +0000Sisi Hosts Four-Way Summit in Alamein to Coordinate Regional Strategy Across the Red Sea
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi hosted on Sunday, 4 October, a four-way consultative summit in New Alamein, bringing together Eritrea’s President, Somalia’s President, and Sudan’s First Vice President and Head of the Transitional Sovereig...
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:54:19 +0000African Billionaires and Investors Gather in Egypt’s Alamein
The inaugural Alamein-Africa Forum, held from 2 to 4 October, is bringing together African governments, business leaders, and investors in Egypt, with a focus on strengthening intra-African trade, attracting investment, and turning the contine...
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:46:16 +0000What You Need to Know About the Detention of Six Matsada2sh Journalists
Six Matsada2sh journalists were detained in late September. Here is what the Interior Ministry and the platform have said, and where the case stands.
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Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:36:51 +0000Amira Adib Warns of Legal Action Over Claims Surrounding ‘Viral Friendship Wedding’
Egyptian actress and singer Amira Adib said she may pursue legal action over what she described as false and misleading claims surrounding a video of a wedding-themed celebration she attended with friends in Berlin. In a statement posted to Instagram...
Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:44:41 +000019 Million Visitors: Egypt Travel Tips for 2026
Practical Egypt travel tips for 2026 covering safety, transport, money, clothing, heat, local customs, sightseeing, and smarter trip planning.
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Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:08:19 +0000Eish and Malḥ Between Us: a Musician on Cairo’s Shared Jewish Traditions
I first stepped foot in Sha’ar HaShamayim Synagogue in fall of 2021, on the eve of the Jewish New Year. Sha’ar HaShamayim means “The Gate of Heaven” in Hebrew (Genesis 28:17). It refers to a place where one feels a strong connection to the di...
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:13:08 +0000Egypt Targets July 2027 for Ain Sokhna-Matrouh High-Speed Rail Service
Egypt is targeting July 2027 to begin passenger operations on the first line of its high-speed electric railway network, connecting Ain Sokhna on the Red Sea with Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean, Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir said on Wednes...
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:54:22 +0000Egypt Expels Ethiopian Diplomat in Reciprocal Move
Egypt declared a counsellor at the Ethiopian Embassy in Cairo as persona non grata, Latin for ‘unwelcome person,’ and ordered him to leave the country within 48 hours on Thursday, 1 October, in response to Ethiopia’s expulsion of an Egyptian di...