Egypt

Foreign Affairs

Erdogan says keen to end rupture with Egypt, avoid problem in Mediterranean: Turkish media

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he told Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi during their meeting on the sidelines of the World Cup in Qatar last week that he is keen to end the rupture between Turkey and Egypt and avoid a problem between the two countries in the Mediterranean.

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Erdogan says keen to end rupture with Egypt, avoid problem in Mediterranean: Turkish media
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Egypt’s trade with Nile Basin countries up by 32.6% in 2021: CAPMAS

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President Sisi to be chief guest for first time at Indian Republic Day celebrations in January

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Egypt’s parliament slams EP resolution on human rights as ‘arrogant, politicised’

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India invites Egypt to participate in G20 meetings in 2023

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Egypt says repeated attacks on Syria & Iraq violate sovereignty

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Egypt's multiple gains, contributions at COP27

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Egypt, Greece sign deals on aeronautical and maritime rescue, seasonal workers employment

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Egypt exerts sincere efforts to back peace, stability in Africa: Sisi

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Sisi, Erdogan agree to start developing bilateral relations in Doha meeting

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Petroleum minister heads Egypt's delegation to OIF summit in Tunisia

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Egyptian-Turkish summit held in Doha: Al-Qahera News

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COP27 deal a 'historic achievement': Shoukry

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Sisi heads to Qatar to attend FIFA World Cup 2022 opening ceremony

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Egypt’s FM receives Iranian vice president Salajegheh on COP27 sidelines

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Sisi, Lula discuss boosting economic, trade cooperation between Egypt and Brazil

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Egypt extends condolences to Türkiye over deadly Istanbul blast

Society

31% of Egyptian wives experienced domestic abuse in 2021: CAPMAS

Thirty-one percent of currently or previously married Egyptian women aged between 15 and 49 were subjected to some form of physical, sexual, or psychological abuse by their spouses in 2021, according to the Egyptian Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS).

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31% of Egyptian wives experienced domestic abuse in 2021: CAPMAS
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Egypt’s population grows by quarter-mln in less than two months, now exceeds 104.2 mln

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In Photos: Historic post office in Cairo’s Ataba reopened after renovation

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Supply ministry extends deadline for reporting rice harvest quantities

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Keep an umbrella handy and wear a winter jacket at night this week

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Egypt’s NCW launches 16-day campaign to combat violence against women

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Rain, strong winds forecast across Egypt over the weekend: EMA

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Egypt’s president orders developing training programmes for imams

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Supply ministry urges farmers to deliver mandated 25% of barely rice harvest this season

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PM hails 'Made In Egypt' footballs for World Cup as 'nucleus' for a sports products city

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Northern Egypt residents feel tremors after strong quake hits Greece

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Number of children in Egypt reaches 41.5 mln in 2022: CAPMAS

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Pope Tawadros II launches website for Holy Family trail with VR technology

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Egypt to imprison and fine monopolists of rice, a strategic commodity

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Sisi orders census of families of war martyrs since 1948 to benefit from honouring fund

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Egyptian Minister of Irrigation receives WEFE Nexus award 2022

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Egypt's South Sinai to experience moderately hot weather through Tuesday

Politics

Egypt's parliament approves $6 bln loan agreement to help buy wheat, fuel products

Egypt's House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a $6 billion loan agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation to help the country meets it basic food commodity needs of imported wheat, fuel products, and petroleum derivatives.

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Egypt's parliament approves $6 bln loan agreement to help buy wheat, fuel products
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Egyptian Cabinet approves draft law imposing hefty fine on posting false weather forecast

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Parliament bans telecom equipment deemed threat to national security

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Egypt's parliament approves a new bill compensating contractors negatively impacted by liberal economic reforms

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Egypt's parliament approves bill compensating contractors affected by economic reform

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Egypt's Senate to draft a new strategy on foreign investment

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In Photos: 2nd segment of global rowing race to raise climate awareness concludes on the Nile

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INTERVIEW: 'This is a critical period not only for Pakistan, but for the world': PM Shehbaz Sharif

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Sisi affirms Egypt's keenness to promote ties with Tanzania at all levels

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Egyptian MPs and political parties criticise UN officials for politicising the case of jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah

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Egyptian President Sisi appeals for an end to Russia-Ukraine war at world leaders summit in COP27

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Sisi orders distributing more fully-subsidised packages of basic food items nationwide

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Egypt's president speaks with Arab leaders at Algeria summit

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Egypt's Senate approves a new bill compensating contractors after pound depreciation

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Egypt's parliament approves EGP 300 bonus to state employees and pensioners

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The House's Labour Force Committee approves disbursing EGP 300 bonus to civil servants and public sector employees

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Sisi directs maintaining basic commodity reserves, monitoring market prices

Urban & Transport

Egypt working to overhaul municipal services nationwide: Minister

Egypt has spent approximately EGP 12.3 billion on municipal development projects from July to mid-November, Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna said on Saturday.

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Egypt working to overhaul municipal services nationwide: Minister
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Egypt & French Development Agency to develop signaling system on Tanta-Mansoura-Damietta railway line

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Egypt to engage civil society in Warraq island development

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Egypt, Lebanon discuss launching ro-ro line to boost trade

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1 killed, 11 injured as microbus overturns on Aswan desert road

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Egypt's irrigation ministry on alert for heavy rain season

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UPDATED: 12 people killed, 27 injured in collision on Zafarana-Ras Ghareb road

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Egypt launches national Sustainable Cities Initiative with World Bank at COP27

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UPDATED: At least 24 killed, several injured as minibus overturns into canal off Cairo-Mansoura Road

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Egypt signs contract with German Deutsche Bahn to operate first high-speed electric railway

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Explainer: Everything you need to know about Egypt’s first unified emergency number 112

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Egypt cooperating with 4 int'l firms to study establishing LNG bunkering hub

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President Sisi inspects under-construction Integrated Cars City

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Egypt 'will never sell its ports' but aims to develop them thru private partnerships: Transport minister

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Eight people killed, two injured in collision on Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road

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EU prioritises cooperation with Egypt on water management projects: Berger

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In Photos: Egypt launches its first-ever bike-sharing service 'Cairo Bike' ahead of COP27

Courts & Law

Actors Syndicate urges public against jumping to conclusions pending results in Menna Shalaby inquiry

Egypt's Actors Syndicate has urged the media and public against jumping to conclusions before the prosecution’s ongoing investigation into well-known actress Menna Shalaby for allegedly possessing controlled narcotics is completed, calling for respect for her privacy.

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Actors Syndicate urges public against jumping to conclusions pending results in Menna Shalaby inquiry
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In Photos: Egypt releases new batch of 30 pretrial detainees

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30 pretrial detainees to be released ‘within hours’: Egypt's Presidential Pardon Committee

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No foul play in death of Jordanian actor Ashraf Telfah in Egypt: Prosecution

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Egyptian authorities release another batch of 30 pretrial detainees

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Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah broke months-long hunger strike: Family

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Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says he broke days-long water strike: Family

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Family of jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah asks for presidential pardon

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Alaa Abdel-Fattah hunger, water strike ‘questionable’; enjoys good health: Egypt's Public Prosecution

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Controversy in wake of Egyptian MP’s removal from UN news conference

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Court hands death sentence to university student for stabbing fellow female student

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Landlord of Giza's fire-hit building sentenced 3 yrs in prison

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Three university students arrested for stealing artefacts from Sohag University museum

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Man referred to to criminal court in Port Said for 'premeditated murder' of ex-fiancée

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Number of pretrial detainees freed in Egypt exceeds 1,000 after today's releases: Pardon committee

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Egyptian military court reduces journalist Ismail Eskandrani prison sentence to 7 years: Lawyer

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Egyptian authorities release another batch of 26 pre-trial detainees

Defence

Egypt’s Armed Forces unveil details on Hurghada Air Show

The Egyptian Armed Forces held a news conference on Monday to announce details about the 2022 Hurghada Air Show, to be held in Hurghada's Sahl Hashish later in November.

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Egypt’s Armed Forces unveil details on Hurghada Air Show
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Egyptian fighter jet crashes during training; no casualties: Army spox

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Cypriot National Guard chief praises Egypt as foundation of peace and stability

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MEDUSA 12 drills kick off with participation of Egypt, other countries

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El-Aziz MEKO A-200 frigate arrives at Alexandria naval base

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Egypt-Jordan military exercise Aqaba 7 commences

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In Photos: Egypt, Germany, Britain, Greece mark 80th anniversary of Battle of El-Alamein

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Egypt receives 1st MEKO A-200 frigate from Germany

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Egypt's CCCPA hosts three-day training on peace operations for Arab peacekeepers

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Iraq seeks to promote cooperation with Egypt’s military production ministry: Iraqi commander

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In Photos: Sisi lays wreaths at tombs of Unknown Soldier, Sadat, Nasser to mark 49th anniversary October victory

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Egypt’s chief of staff attends Air Defence Forces’ Jasser-132 exercise

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Egypt treats Somali army recruits wounded in terrorist attack

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In Photos: Egypt, France navies conclude 'Cleopatra-2022' joint drills in French waters

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Egypt, India tackle boosting military and security cooperation

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Egypt keen to boost military cooperation with US: Defence minister to CENTCOM commander

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Egyptian, US navies conduct drills in the Mediterranean

Tourism

In Photos: Museum of Egyptian Civilization showcases Tintin unforgettable adventures with Pharaohs

In celebration of the National Day of Belgium, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo is organising a month-long photo exhibition featuring the adventures of the legendary Belgian toon Tintin in an ancient Egyptian royal tomb

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In Photos: Museum of Egyptian Civilization showcases Tintin unforgettable adventures with Pharaohs
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In Photos: Ivanka Trump visits Egypt's Pyramids, Luxor city with her family

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Mixing pleasure and work in Sharm El-Sheikh

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Egypt approves entry visa facilitation to the holders of World Cup’s Hayya Card

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Video: ‘A Civilization Inspired by Nature’, An Egyptian campaign to promote sustainable tourism

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British travel vlogger, Sam Mayfair, Showcases the Exquisite Beauty of Egypt to the World while encoring tourists to visit

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National Geographic includes Egypt on list of top tourist destinations for 2023

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Sharm El-Sheikh hosts delegation of Irish travel agents, writers ahead of COP27

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Karnak Temples visitors witness partial solar eclipse

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Egypt’s Sphinx International Airport to receives first flight after renovation on 1 November

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Egypt to promote tourist destinations during English Premier League

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Egypt plans to boost tourism revenues by 30% annually: Tourism minister

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Egypt launches online campaign on ancient sciences

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4.9 million tourist visited Egypt in first half of 2022: CAPMAS

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Russia’s flagship carrier resume flights to Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh on 1 October

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Egypt plans to establish its first green yacht marina powered by renewable energy: Cabinet

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Egypt’s president orders establishment of therapeutic centres at Sinai’s natural springs

Health

Egypt's MPs to donate their body organs after death

In a meeting on Tuesday night, members declared that they have decided to donate their body organs after death.

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Egypt's MPs to donate their body organs after death
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Over 1.6 mln women screened so far in Mother & Fetus health initiative: Ministry

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RSV is not an epidemic, no need to suspend study in schools: Health minister

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Egypt education ministry enacts precautionary measures to contain RSV spread in schools

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INTERVIEW: Our planet and our health more interconnected than ever, says AstraZeneca VP Middle East, Africa

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Health facilities grew 11% in Egypt from 2009-2019: Health minister

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Coronavirus XXB variant not detected in Egypt: Head of parliament health committee

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Egyptian doctors among top five foreign physicians who joined UK medical system in 2021: British report

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Cairo Tower lights up green to mark World Mental Health Day

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Egypt keen to develop cooperation with WHO: Sisi

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WHO chief to attend 69th session of Regional Committee for East Mediterranean in Egypt

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Early breast cancer detection up 70% since start of presidential health initiative: Ministry

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Egypt’s health minister, Italy’s San Donato Hospital Group discuss health cooperation

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Egypt has over 37 registered centers for organ transplantation: Health ministry

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2.6 mln Egyptian women wish to postpone pregnancy but lack awareness, resources: Deputy health minister

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Egypt starts lung transplant pre-clinical trials: Presidential health adviser

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Egypt announces second monkeypox case

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