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Fri, 10 Dec 2021 09:14:45 GMT
For Families of Al-Jazeera Journalists Jailed in Egypt, an Agonizing Choice
[CPJ] When Al -- Jazeera journalists Mohamed Said Fahmy, Hisham Abdelaziz, and Bahaa Eldin Ibrahim Neamatalla were arrested on terrorism charges in Egypt between 2018 and 2020, their families decided to keep quiet about their detention. They feared t...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:32:01 GMT
Sisi Receives Israeli FM
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday Israel's Alternate Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid, said presidential spokesman Bassam Rady.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:31:49 GMT
Sisi Approves Loan to Develop Power Sector Reforms
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued presidential decree 324 of 2021 approving a 25-billion-yen loan to develop power sector reforms.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:31:43 GMT
Sisi Reiterates Egypt's Continued Efforts to Achieve Just, Comprehensive Peace in Middle East
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reiterated on Thursday Egypt's continued efforts to achieve just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East based on the two-state solution and international legitimacy terms of reference to help realize ...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:41:04 GMT
Egypt, Cyprus Discuss Cooperation in Natural Gas Projects
[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Tarek el Molla discussed Wednesday with Cypriot Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry Natasa Pilides and Chevron's President for the Middle East, Africa and South America Clay Neff means of boosting cooperation, ...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:41:01 GMT
PM Receives Mikati At Cairo Airport
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli received on Thursday his Lebanese counterpart Najib Mikati upon his arrival at Cairo International Airport.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:40:59 GMT
Sisi Says He Is Proud of Working With Merkel Over Years
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Thursday that he is very proud of working and cooperating with German Chancellor Angela Merkel over the past seven years.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:40:56 GMT
PM - Sisi Keen On Holding High-Level Preparations for Cop 27
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted the government's keenness on holding the first meeting of the higher committee concerned with Egypt's hosting of climate conference or COP 27, as climate change file is very important for the co...

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:40:50 GMT
Azerbaijani Culture Min. Stresses His Country's Interest With Egypt
[Egypt Online] Azerbaijani Minister of Culture Anar Karimov asserted his country's utmost interest in cooperating with Egypt and capitalizing on its expertise in protecting cultural artifacts.

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 04:52:13 GMT
Egyptian Fintech Sympl Raises U.S.$6 Million for Its 'Save Now, Pay Later' Service
[TechCrunch] Buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings have existed for a long time, but increased in popularity as the pandemic made more people shop online and conserve cash.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:59:26 GMT
Al Ahly, Raja As to Contest 2021 Totalenergies Super Cup in Doha, 22 December
[CAF] The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) today announced that the 2021 TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup will be hosted in Doha, Qatar on 22 December 2021.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:54:51 GMT
Egypt-Based Celebrity Platform Minly Acquires Dubai's Oulo to Consolidate Its Position in the GCC
[TechCrunch] Minly, a MENA-based media and entertainment startup, announced today that it has acquired Oulo, a Dubai-based celebrity shoutout platform, for an undisclosed fee.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:18:56 GMT
Sisi Attends Global Higher Education Forum
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attends on Wednesday in the New Administrative Capital the Global Forum for Higher Education and Scientific Research and the ISESCO general conference, said Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:18:53 GMT
President Sisi Arrives to Attend Higher Education Forum
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Wednesday at the New Administrative Capital to attend the inauguration of the Global Forum for Higher Education and Scientific Research and the ISESCO general conference.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:18:51 GMT
Sisi Tours Exhibition of Higher Education Forum
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected Wednesday the exhibition held on the sidelines of the Global Forum for Higher Education and Scientific Research in the New Administrative Capital.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:53:37 GMT
Egypt Qualify for FIFA Arab Cup Quarterfinals After Draw With Algeria
[Egypt Online] Egypt on Tuesday 7/12/2021 advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIFA Arab Cup, hosted by Qatar, following finishing Group D first after a 1-1 draw with Algeria.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:59:18 GMT
Egypt Edge the Tightest Race
[CAF] ยท Jordan beat Palestine to set up Egypt quarter-final

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:34:10 GMT
President El-Sisi Gives Directives to Send Aid to South Sudan
[Egypt Online] Within the framework of Egypt's ongoing support to friendly countries during the various adversities and crises, and in implementation of the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic and Supreme Commander...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:34:05 GMT
Egyptian Economy to Be 2nd Largest Arab, African Economy By 2022 - IMF
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) published on Tuesday7/12/2021 a report that included info graphics highlighting the expectations of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the Egyptian economy will become the ...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:34:05 GMT
Solidarity Min. Reveals Egypt's Progress in Corruption Index
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Minister of Solidarity Nevine El-Kabbaj announced Egypt's progress in the Transparency International's report on the corruption index.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:33:59 GMT
Strategic Egyptian-Russian Ties Model of Political Coordination - PM
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said that the strategic Egyptian-Russian relations are an excellent model of political coordination and building win-win economic and trade partnerships.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:33:54 GMT
Egypt Condemns Basra Terrorist Attack, Declares Solidarity With Iraq
[Egypt Online] Egypt has condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist bombing that occurred in Basra, south Iraq, and left a number of people dead and wounded.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:33:51 GMT
Armed Forces Inaugurate Two Hotels in Luxor, Assiut After Renovation
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Armed Forces on Tuesday 7/12/2021inaugurated two hotels for the Armed Forces officers in Luxor and Assiut after their total renovation in accordance with international standards as part of the army's keenness to provide the bes...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:54:42 GMT
Cabinet Holds Weekly Meeting to Discuss Political, Economic Files
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Tuesday under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli to discuss a number of political, economic and social files and preventive measures against the coronavirus.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:54:38 GMT
Sisi Says Looking Forward to Enhancing Work of OIC
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Tuesday that he is looking forward to enhancing the work of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) through investing Egypt's prestigious Islamic institutions which have credibility at the regi...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:54:31 GMT
Local Development Minister Lauds 'Deep' Relations Between Egypt, Cameroon
[Egypt Online] Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawy has hailed as "deep" relations between Egypt and Cameroon, pointing to directives by the political leadership in Cairo to enhance cooperation with all African countries.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:54:29 GMT
Housing Minister Inspects Work Progress At Julius Nyerere Dam in Tanzania
[Egypt Online] Minister of Housing Essam El Gazzar and his accompanying delegation on Tuesday inspected the work progress at the site of Julius Nyerere dam and hydropower station project in Tanzania.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:40:32 GMT
Egypt Reports 871 New Coronavirus Cases, 43 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Monday night 6/12/2021that 871 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 364,033.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:40:31 GMT
No Need to Panic Over New Omicron Covid Variant - Presidential Adviser
[Egypt Online] The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 is not wildly different from any other variant, Presidential Adviser for Health and Prevention Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin said.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:40:28 GMT
Awqaf Minister - Cabinet Okays Resuming Funeral Prayers At Great, Congregational Mosques
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet's supreme committee for the management of epidemics and pandemics approved during its meeting on Monday6/12/2021 a decision allowing funeral prayers at large mosques and Friday (congregational) mosques, while adhering to al...



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