Egypt Headlines
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:31:27 GMTEgypt Records 639 New Coronavirus Cases, 41 Deaths
[Egypt Online] cIn a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said 41 patients have died from the virus over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 11,169.
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:31:20 GMTEgypt Welcomes Agreement to Host Headquarters of Oic Organization for Women Development
[Egypt Online] Egypt has welcomed the signing of an agreement to host the headquarters of the Organization for Women Development in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation member states.
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:31:26 GMTDamietta Port Receives 29 Container Ships, Cargo Vessels
[Egypt Online] The Damietta Port received 29 container ships and cargo vessels over the past 24 hours.
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 05:15:10 GMTGarment Factory Fire Kills At Least 20 People
[DW] The death toll from a fire at a garment factory, north of the Egyptian capital Cairo, has risen to 20, officials said. At least two dozen more were injured in the blaze.
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 05:38:17 GMTWomen Oppose 'Repressive' Bill to Strip Them of Rights and Freedoms
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Cairo -- Under the new personal status law, a male guardian would sign the marriage certificate, rather than the bride
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:34:15 GMTHealth Ministry - Cured Coronavirus Cases Reach 145,418
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:52:38 GMTPlanning Ministry Reviews International Reports On the Economic Situation in Egypt
[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development continued to review the opinions of the most prominent international institutions and reports on the performance of the economic situation in Egypt.
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:34:15 GMTFM, EU Official Discuss Bilateral Ties
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:34:15 GMTBurundi Appreciates Sisi Support
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:34:13 GMTAwqaf Minister Greets Sisi Over Israa & Miraj
[Egypt Online] Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Guma
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:36:30 GMTWanyama, Elneny Set for Afcon Qualifiers Midfield Duel
[Nairobi News] Harambee Stars led by captain Victor wanyama is anticipating what might be an intriguing encounter with the Pharaohs in Nairobi for the Africa Cup of Nation qualifiers this month.
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:16:45 GMTProvide Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Access
[HRW] Beirut -- Government Planning Opaque, Inadequate
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 05:42:37 GMTEthiopia Stays Firm On Solving GERD Issue 'Under the Auspices of AU'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In his latest biweekly media briefing to local media, Ambassador Dina Mufti clarified Ethiopia's long standing position on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) vis a vis Egypt's and Sudan's position to get third ...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:37:31 GMTEgypt-Sudan Pact Overshadowed by Nile Basin Tensions
[East African] Sudan and Egypt have engaged in a rapprochement even as they both bicker with Ethiopia over the filling of a controversial dam.
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:22:57 GMTEgypt, Comoros Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed Thursday 04/03/2021 with Comoros' Minister of Foreign Affairs Dhoihir Dhoulkamal bilateral relations and means of fostering them.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:12:06 GMTEgypt Deplores Continued Houthi Attacks Against Saudi Arabia
[Egypt Online] Egypt strongly condemned on Sunday continued attacks by Houthi militants against civilians and facilities in Saudi Arabia.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:12:06 GMTIslam Honors Women, Gives Them Their Legitimate Rights - Mufti
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said that the Islamic sharia'a honors women and gives them all their legitimate rights.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:35:51 GMTSisi - Egypt, Sudan Reaffirm Inevitability of Returning to Serious Negotiations On Renaissance Dam
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday said Egypt and Sudan have stressed Egypt, Sudan reaffirm inevitability of returning to serious negotiations on Renaissance Dam as soon as possible.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:39:44 GMTMilitary Production Minister Mulls Joint Cooperation With Allweiler-Farid, CIRCOR Companies
[Egypt Online] Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsi discussed with the representatives of Allweiler-Farid Co. and CIRCOR International boosting mutual cooperation.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:39:42 GMTTelecommunications, Agriculture Ministries Ink Deal On Setting Up Projects for Developing Agricultural Sector
[Egypt Online] Telecommunications Minister Amr Talaat and Agriculture Minister Sayyed el Quseir witnessed on Friday 05/03/2021 the signing of a cooperation agreement on setting up applied research projects to develop innovative solutions in the agric...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:39:40 GMTPM Follows Up Efforts of Cabinet's Medical Relief Committee During February
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli has reviewed a report detailing the efforts of the cabinet's medical relief committee during February.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:39:38 GMTHealth Minister - 1,141 Citizens Vaccinated Against Coronavirus Nationwide
[Egypt Online] Health Minister Hala Zayed announced on Friday 05/03/2021 that 1,141 citizens from the elderly and patients with chronic diseases had been vaccinated against the coronavirus on the first day of the State's national vaccination campaign...
Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:12:33 GMTCycling - Team Nigeria Eyes Medal Haul , Storms Egypt for Africa Championship
[Leadership] Abuja -- Team Nigeria has vowed to put up an impressive performance and win medals at the 2021 African Road Race and Track Championship as the contingent will arrive in Cario, Egypt, today.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:46:52 GMTShoukry Discusses With UN Chief Developments in Ethiopian Dam Topic
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had on Friday 05/03/2021 a phone call with Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres in which they discussed the latest developments concerning the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Foreign Minist...
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 19:26:53 GMTCould New Mediators Resolve the Nile Dam Dispute?
[ISS] With the rainy season approaching, tensions are once again rising among Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the giant Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, just before it flows into Sudan.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:12:08 GMTEgyptian, French Naval Forces Conduct Joint Drill in Red Sea
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian and French naval forces conducted a transient maritime drill at the Red Sea base Monday.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:12:08 GMTEgyptian, French Naval Forces Conduct Joint Drill in Red Sea
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian and French naval forces conducted a transient maritime drill at the Red Sea base Monday.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:12:04 GMTPresident Receives Credentials of 15 New Ambs.
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday credentials of 15 new ambassadors.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:34:20 GMTEgypt Reports 579 New Coronavirus Cases, 45 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Friday that 579 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases to 185,334.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:52:09 GMTIranzi 'Enjoying Football' at Egyptian Club Pharco
[New Times] Jean-Claude Iranzi, a former forward for local giants APR and Rayon Sports, has said he is enjoying football in Egypt following his move to second division side Pharco FC.