Egypt

    Egyptian Tax Authority increases average making charges for gold and silver by 10% starting July

    The Egyptian Tax Authority issued an official circular updating the average making charges for gold, silver, and platinum jewelry by…

    President Sisi meets delegation from Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Tuesday with a delegation from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish…

    Egyptian businessman Sabry Nakhnoukh and his brother detained over violent brawl

    Egypt’s Public Prosecution ordered on Wednesday the detention of businessman Sabry Nakhnoukh, his brother, and two other suspects for four…

    Everything you need to know about the Interior Ministry’s security clearance for driver’s licenses

    Interest has risen following the Egyptian Interior Ministry’s latest decision regarding amendments to the security clearance certificate required for obtaining…

    Very hot weather across Egypt for Wednesday, possible chance of rain

    The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts continued high temperatures across most of the country on Wednesday, with Greater Cairo expected…

    Egypt, UNESCO discuss expanding cooperation on education reform

    Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif met on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, with UNESCO education officials to…

    Egypt, 7 nations condemn Israel’s violations of Al-Aqsa, Christian holy sites

    The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, the UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have strongly condemning the ongoing…

    Government denies plans to impose new tax on natural gas consumption

    Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, that the government has no plans to impose an additional…

    FM lauds steady development of Egypt-South Korea relations in recent years

    Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty lauded the steady development of Egyptian-South Korean relations in…

    Egypt strongly condemns Iran’s repeated attacks on Kuwait

    Egypt has strongly condemned Iran’s heinous and repeated attacks on Kuwait, saying that they constitute a flagrant violation of the…

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      June 1, 2026

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      June 1, 2026

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      ON Sport channels have announced that they have acquired the rights to broadcast the highly anticipated friendly match between the…
      May 31, 2026

      After Eid, Egyptian employees can look forward to 2 more holidays in June

      The Eid al-Adha holiday officially ends on Sunday, May 31. It lasted for six consecutive days, beginning on May 26,…
      May 30, 2026

      Egypt arrests male passenger for boarding women-only metro car

      The Egyptian Ministry of Interior announced on Friday the arrest of several individuals involved in an incident where a men’s…
      May 29, 2026

      Egypt to launch digital visa-on-arrival system to end Cairo Airport lines

      Egypt has initiated the trial phase of its newly upgraded digital Visa-on-Arrival (VoA) system at Cairo International Airport. The system…
      May 28, 2026

      Woman banned from prominent social club in 6th of October for wearing niqab

      An incident in which a woman was barred from entering a prominent social club in the Sheikh Zayed district of…
      May 28, 2026

      Cairo named among the top 12 most beautiful cities globally for 2026

      Cairo has been crowned one of the top 12 most beautiful cities in the world for 2026, securing an impressive…
      May 26, 2026

      Egypt confronts threats from Israel and Ethiopia, sets strict preconditions for Syria: Former Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Orabi

      In a comprehensive geopolitical assessment, former Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Orabi outlined the strategic imperatives governing Cairo’s current foreign policy,…
      May 26, 2026

      Full closure of Giza’s 6th of October Bridge: Alternative detours to avoid traffic congestion

      The Giza General Traffic Directorate has announced temporary traffic detours to accommodate resurfacing and maintenance work on the asphalt layer…
      May 26, 2026

      3 years in prison for Egyptian hotel employee and Brazilian guest following ‘hashish-cake’ prank

      The Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced a hotel employee and a female Brazilian guest to three years in prison with…
      May 25, 2026

      Egyptian airports begin operating with ‘paperless office’ system

      The Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation announced the full implementation of its digital transformation and electronic document…
      May 24, 2026

      Photos: Jason Statham and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley break the internet with Giza Pyramids visit

      Hollywood action icon Jason Statham has taken social media by storm after sharing glimpses of his latest travels to Egypt.…
      May 23, 2026

      Egypt arrests woman for feeding stray dogs on public road

      The Egyptian Ministry of Interior on Friday announced it has arrested a woman for feeding stray dogs in a public…
      May 23, 2026

      Up to 65 countries offer visa-free alternatives for Egyptians amid US visa pauses

      The US Department of State’s recent decision to suspend immigrant visa processing for nationals from 75 countries—including Egypt—has sparked a…
      May 18, 2026

      Egypt unveils giant Lake Victoria water project linking 13 African countries

      Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir announced the completion of the first phase of studies for a project to link…
      May 17, 2026

      The youngest in history: Egyptian Amina Orfi wins the World Squash Championship title

      Eighteen-year-old Egyptian squash prodigy Amina Orfi captured the women’s senior World Squash Championship title on Saturday evening, defeating her compatriot…
      May 16, 2026

      In a first, Egypt overtakes Spain as the most attractive winter destination for Germans

      Egypt has surpassed Spain to become the top winter destination for German travelers during the current season. According to the…
      May 16, 2026

      Saad Lamjarred sentenced to 5 years in French prison over rape case

      A French court sentenced Moroccan pop artist Saad Lamjarred to five years in prison following his conviction in a sexual…
      May 16, 2026

      Egypt introduces underground bins to eliminate street waste

      Coming within Egypt’s nationwide initiative to modernize public sanitation through advanced waste management technologies, the Giza Governorate is aggressively expanding…
      May 15, 2026

      Ancient tomb and 3,500-year-old coffins discovered in Luxor

      Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy inspected ongoing archaeological excavations in the Dra’ Abu al-Naga area on Luxor’s West…
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