January 17
East Africa: Egyptian Diplomat Calls for Adopting Unified Arab Action Against Ethiopia's Violation of Somali's Sovereignty
Former Assistant Foreign Minister Mona Omar stressed the importance of adopting unified and strong Arab action towards Ethiopia's violations of sovereignty of Arab countries via… Read more »
January 10
Egypt: U.S. Thanks Egypt for Receiving Aid From Around the World, Bringing It Into Gaza, Regional Spokesperson
Samuel Warburg, regional spokesperson for the US State Department, said that the United States of America thanks Egypt for receiving aid from countries around the world and… Read more »
Egypt: Tripartite Summit Between Egypt, Jordan and Palestine to Discuss Gaza Developments, Wednesday
A tripartite summit between Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al Sisi, Jordan's King Abdullah and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expected to be held on Wednesday 10/1/2024 in… Read more »
Egypt: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Thanks Egypt for Support His Country
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed his sincere appreciation and thanks to the Egyptian leadership for its full support for Somalia. Read more »
January 09
Egypt: Egypt to Start Documenting Numbers of Refugees and Immigrants
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly asserted on Monday 8/1/2024 the importance of documenting the number of refugees and immigrants in the country, whose number is estimated… Read more »
Egypt: Rafah Border Crossing Receives 24 Injured Palestinians, 96 Dual Nationals
Rafah Border Crossing received on Tuesday 9/1/2024 Read more »
January 08
Egypt: Abbas, Sisi to Discuss Ways to Stop Gaza War
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Cairo on Sunday to discuss with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ways to stop Israel's war on Gaza, the Palestinian embassy in Cairo… Read more »
Tanzania/Egypt: Egypt Beat Tanzania in Final Before Afcon 2023
Egypt concluded their pre-Africa Cup of Nations preparations with a 2-0 triumph against Tanzania, thanks to a composed finish by Mahmoud "Trezeguet" Hassan and a penalty kick by… Read more »
January 05
Egypt: Parliament Grants Foreigners Right to Own Land for Investment
House of Representatives approved on Wednesday an amendment to the Desert Land Law, which grants foreigners the right to own lands for investment projects. The amendment grants… Read more »
Egypt: Egyptian Red Crescent Set Up Refugee Relief Camp in Gaza's Khan Younis
The Egyptian Red Crescent established, in cooperation with the Palestinian Red Crescent, a relief camp for displaced Palestinian refugees in Khan Younis. Read more »
Egypt: Abu Dhabi Ports Initials $3 Mln Agreement to Develop, Operate Three Egyptian Cruise Terminals
The Abu Dhabi Ports Group initialed on Thursday 4/1/2024 a 15-year concession agreement, worth $3 million, with the Egyptian Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) to construct, upgrade,… Read more »
Egypt: Health Min. - Egypt's Birth Rates Dropped 8 Percent in 2023
Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar has announced that Egypt's birth rates went down by 8% in 2023, compared to 2022. Read more »
Egypt: President El-Sisi Inspects New Roads and Axes Projects in New Cairo
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi inspected on Friday 5/1/2024 new roads and axes projects that have been or are currently being implemented in the New Cairo area. Those aim to inject… Read more »
January 04
Egypt: Efforts to Develop Northern Lakes Aim At Improving Water Quality - Irrigation Min.
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hany Suweilam asserted that the efforts exerted to develop the northern lakes in coordination with the different bodies of the state aim… Read more »
January 02
Egypt: Egypt's Membership in Brics to Contribute to Taking Important Decisions in Future
Russian Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko asserted the importance of Egypt's membership in BRICS which started in 2024. Read more »
Egypt: Aid Trucks Enter Gaza Through Rafah Border Crossing
Eighty two aid trucks entered the Palestinian side through the Egyptian-Palestinian border Rafah crossing on Monday, Al Qahera News reported. Read more »
Egypt: Ministry of Labour - Applying Minimum Wage Rate in Private Sector At Directives of President El-Sisi
Spokesman for the Ministry of Labour Abdel Wahab Khedr asserted that a decision to apply the minimum wage rate in the private sector to become 3,500 per month instead of 3,000 is… Read more »
Egypt: El Arish Airport Receives Pakistani Aircraft Carrying 20 Tonnes of Aid for Gazans
El Arish International Airport received on Tuesday 2/1/2024 a Pakistani aid aircraft sent to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Read more »
Egypt: PM Discusses Steps to Restructure SIS
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted the importance of the role played by the State Information Service (SIS) in contacting the world countries over the past phase and its… Read more »
Egypt: Saudi Plane With Humanitarian Aid Arrives At Arish Airport
A Saudi plane carrying humanitarian aid for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip arrived at Al-Arish International Airport in North Sinai on Monday, MENA reported. Read more »
January 01
Egypt: Sisi Directs to Attract More Foreign Investments
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has directed to intensify efforts to attract more foreign investments and enhance the role of the private sector in the country's economy,… Read more »
Egypt: Cairo Metro Raises Fares
Egypt's Ministry of Transport raised ticket prices for the three-line Cairo Metro by 1-2 pounds on Monday while introducing a new ticket pricing scheme for passengers travelling… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt's Agriculture - Record-Breaking Exports
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, El Sayed El Qusair, announced the addition of over 3.5 million feddans of agricultural land through desert reclamation. Read more »
Egypt: Egypt to Host Conference On Promoting Yachting
Egypt's Ministry of Transport will hold a conference on Wednesday in the New Administrative Capital to explore ways to enhance the establishment of local and international marinas… Read more »
Egypt: Irrigation Min. Asserts Importance of Managing Water System
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hany Suweilam asserted the importance of managing the water system in an integrated way and with good mechanisms that guarantee… Read more »