Egypt

    Labor minister: Monday paid holiday over Sham el-Nesim

    Minister of Labor Hassan Radad announced that Monday, April 13th, will be an official paid holiday for private sector employees…

    FM reiterates political leadership’s directives to provide full support for Egyptians abroad

    Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty emphasized the political leadership’s directives to provide full support…

    Nour al-Sherbini storms into El Gouna semis with straight-games win

    Egyptian squash player Nour al-Sherbini has reached the semifinals of the 2026 El Gouna International Squash Open. In the quarterfinals,…

    Egypt reaffirms full support for security, stability of Lebanon

    Egypt reaffirmed its full support for the security and stability of Lebanon, noting that the situation in the country remains…

    Egypt welcomes US announcement to suspend military operations in region

    Egypt welcomed the announcement of US President Donald Trump this evening regarding the approval of a two-week suspension of military…

    FM heads for Kuwait to discuss regional developments

    Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty headed for Kuwait on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, on…

    PM reaffirms State’s commitment to sustainable, efficient medical supply for citizens

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reaffirmed the State’s commitment to ensuring the sustainable and efficient supply of medical necessities for all…

    Egypt condemns Ben-Gvir’s storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

    Egypt on Tuesday strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. In a…

    Muslim Brotherhood leader and 36 others sentenced to lifetime imprisonment

    The State Security Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mahmoud Ezzat and 36 others to life imprisonment. It…

    Thunderstorms and hail expected in Egypt on Wednesday

    The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts continued weather fluctuations across several regions, with chances of rain and noticeable wind activity.…

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