Egypt Headlines
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 06:15:23 GMTEgypt Reopens Restored 'Ancient Avenue of the Sphinxes' in Luxor
[DW] A grand ceremony marked the reopening of the 3,400-year-old walkway in the ancient city of Thebes. Egyptian authorities hope to boost the country's struggling tourism sector.
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:38:44 GMT20 Ministers, 35 Ambassadors Attended Celebration of Opening of Sphinx Avenue
[Egypt Online] The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced the participation of 20 ministers and 35 ambassadors in the legendary celebration of the opening of Sphinx Avenue (Road of the Rams), the oldest historical passage in the world.
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:38:37 GMTPresident El-Sisi Speaks With Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Thursday 25/11/2021 a phone call from Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:38:28 GMTSisi Arrives At Luxor Temple to Attend Celebration to Inaugurate Revival of Sphinx Avenue
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has arrived at Luxor Temple to attend a celebration of the revival of the Sphinx Avenue between the temples of Luxor and Karnak.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:46:18 GMTEgypt Reports 901 New Coronavirus Cases, 57 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that 901 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 353,024.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:46:16 GMTEgypt, UK Discuss Latest Developments in Sudan
[Egypt Online] Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza on Wednesday discussed with UK Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan Robert Fairweather and UK Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea Philip Parham t...
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:46:12 GMTEgypt Seeks to Make Strong Partnership With Germany's Bosch - PM
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli confirmed the importance of completing efforts exerted to establish a strong partnership with Germany's technology and parts supplier Robert Bosch Thursday.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:46:09 GMTEgypt Sends Medical Aid Shipment to Burkina Faso
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Ambassador in Ouagadougou Ibrhaim Abdel Azim al Kholi has handed over a shipment of medical aid sent by Egypt to Burkina Faso to help it face the impacts of the coronavirus.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:46:05 GMTIntissar El Sisi Says Our New Republic Based On Gender Equality, Activation of Women's Role
[Egypt Online] Intissar El Sisi, wife of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, stressed on Thursday that Egypt is taking steady strides on the road of empowering women, preserving their rights and protecting them against all forms of verbal and physical as...
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:45:58 GMTSisi to Inspect Areas Damaged By Aswan Flash Floods
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will inspect on Thursday areas damaged by the latest flash floods and storms in the Aswan Governorate, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:45:53 GMTPM Witnesses Inking of Contract to Establish Factory in 10th of Ramadan
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli witnessed on Wednesday the inking ceremony of an initial sale contract between the New Urban Communities Authority and BSH Home Appliances Group, a Bosch company, for two pieces of land to establish an ...
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 12:57:33 GMTZIFA Lawyer Defends Cairo Trip
[The Herald] ZIFA lawyer, Chenaimoyo Gumiro, has come out in defence of the association's bosses who are in Cairo, for the CAF Extraordinary General Assembly, despite the dissolution of their board, by the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC).
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:38:32 GMTSphinx Avenue Opening Ceremony Begins, Attended By Sisi
[Egypt Online] A legendary celebration of the opening of Sphinx Avenue (Road of the Rams), the oldest historical passage in the world, was launched in the presence of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his spouse, amid global interest in the Egyptian...
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:45:50 GMT'Aid Convoy' Sent to Aswan Villages Harmed By Bad Weather
[Egypt Online] The Interior Ministry dispatched a humanitarian convoy to a number of villages that were harmed by the bad weather wave in Aswan.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:31:26 GMTMadbouli Reaffirms Keenness On Boosting Relations With Africa
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted on Wednesday Egypt's keenness on activating relations with African brethren to serve the goals of development and peace.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:31:23 GMTLabor Leaders Praise Outcome of 21st COMESA Summit
[Egypt Online] Labor leaders have praised the outcome of the 21st COMESA summit, which was held here Tuesday.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:31:22 GMTGovt' Dismisses Reports On Spread of Fake Medicines
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet Media Center denied reports on presence of counterfeit veterinary drugs in the markets.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:31:18 GMTEgypt, USAID Sign Cooperation Agreement
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Local Development and USAID have signed a memorandum of understanding to implement a project for upgrading the skills of workforce in Egypt.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:31:16 GMTCabinet Approves Bill On Evacuation of Property Rented to Legal Persons
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet has approved a bill on the evacuation of property rented out to legal persons for non-residential purposes.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:15:53 GMTThe Rams Road Celebration in Luxor
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the holding of the Rams Road celebration in Luxor on Thursday 25/11/2021, at 7:30 pm.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:15:21 GMTAfrican Legends to Join CAF, Egypt FA for a Centenary Celebration Football Match in Cairo
[CAF] Some of Africa's celebrated former players including former CAF African Player of the Year Samuel Eto'o and legendary Egypt goalkeeper Essam El Hadary will be amongst the guests who will join the Egypt Football Association centenary celebration...
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 07:23:54 GMTMinister of Women, President of National Council for Women in Egypt Discuss Bilateral Cooperation
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Women, Family and Elderly Affairs Amel Moussa Belhaj and President of the National Council for Women in Egypt (NCW) Maya Morsi discussed ways to increase cooperation, at a working meeting held Wedne...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:08:23 GMTFrench Defence Minister to Investigate Misuse of Intelligence Reports in Egypt
[RFI] France's defence minister has called for an investigation into reports that Egypt used intelligence supplied by the French military to target and kill civilians suspected of smuggling.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:14:00 GMTShaarawy Checks On Preparations for Kebash Road Reopening
[Egypt Online] Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawy checked on the latest preparations to celebrate the reopening of el Kebash Road on Thursday.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:13:56 GMTCabinet Holds Weekly Meeting to Discuss Political Files
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli to discuss political, economic and social files and preventive measures against the coronavirus.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:13:54 GMTDollar Exchange Rate Stable At Beginning of Transactions
[Egypt Online] The US dollar exchange rate was stable at the beginning of Wednesday's transactions at major banks in Egypt.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:13:48 GMTDefense Minister Inspects 2nd Field Army Training Camp in North Sinai
[Egypt Online] Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki inspected Wednesday a camp in North Sinai to prepare and train combatants of the Egyptian Second Field Army in line with the most advanced military trends to reach the highest de...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:01:26 GMTEgypt Reports 856 New Coronavirus Cases, 61 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said 856 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt in the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 352,123.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:01:22 GMT'Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs' Exhibition Sees High Turnout
[Egypt Online] About 8,000 tickets were sold in the first hours of the first day of 'Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition, which opened at the Houston Museum of Natural Science on November 20.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:01:18 GMTEgypt Has Always Been Keen On Supporting the Role of Women - Maya Morsi
[Egypt Online] President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi said Egypt has always been keen on supporting the role of women in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)'s member states.