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Due to Ebola, Saudi Arabia suspends travel and entry from 3 countries
Actress Gihan al-Shamashirgy and 4 others acquitted of theft charges
Iran issues official response to LGBT celebrations during World Cup Egypt match
Hot and humid weather expected in Egypt for Friday
FIFA rejects Egypt and Iran’s joint request to ban LGBT flags at World Cup match
Why are Egypt’s gold coins and bars vanishing? Expert explains
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Actress Gihan al-Shamashirgy and 4 others acquitted of theft charges
The Cairo Criminal Court has acquitted actress Gihan al-Shamashirgy and four others on Thursday in a robbery case. Shamashirgy arrived…
Iran issues official response to LGBT celebrations during World Cup Egypt match
Iran’s national team has confirmed its complete rejection of any LGBT events or celebrations during the Egypt-Iran match. The showdown…
Hot and humid weather expected in Egypt for Friday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts hot and humid weather across northern Egypt on Friday, with very hot conditions expected…
Finance Minister: Better living standards remain government’s top priority
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk said that the government’s top priority is to ensure that economic growth delivers tangible improvements…
Egypt head coach: Our goal is victory over Iran, we will never let Egyptian fans down
The head coach of Egypt’s national football team Hossam Hassan said Thursday 25/6/2026 his team is fully prepared for its…
Egypt, India explore cooperation in sustainable agriculture, water resources management
Ministers of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouq and Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam held talks with representatives of…
Egyptian, European talks on bolstering ties
A parliamentary delegation headed by Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee MP Ambassador Sameh Shoukry discussed with Director General for…
FIFA rejects Egypt and Iran’s joint request to ban LGBT flags at World Cup match
FIFA has rejected a joint request from the Egyptian and Iranian football associations to ban the entry of rainbow flags…
Why are Egypt’s gold coins and bars vanishing? Expert explains
Gold and jewelry industry expert and former advisor to the Supply Minister on gold industry affairs, Nagy Farag, said that…
Egypt signs historic agreement to establish 1st wind turbine factory
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday witnessed the signing of a historic memorandum of understanding to establish the country’s…
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Features/Interviews
Should Egypt remove ‘marital status’ from women’s ID cards?
Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing war crimes in southern Lebanon
In exclusive interview, Imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque discusses Gaza war, the path to peace and more
Former Somali Information Minister Zakaria Mahmoud Haji in exclusive interview discusses Iran war, Israel, Red Sea occupation, Somali unity, and more
World
World
A last-second goal ends the World Cup honeymoon for Mauricio Pochettino and the USA. Now the real work begins
Trump will present the World Cup trophy. It could be VERY awkward
Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Ukraine steps up pressure on Russia by targeting Crimea
Middle East
Middle East
Rubio’s spin on the Iran MOU sounds different from Trump and Vance
One week in, what exactly are America and Iran getting from their agreement?
Due to Ebola, Saudi Arabia suspends travel and entry from 3 countries
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June 19, 2026
Egypt squad to fly directly from Canada to Seattle following New Zealand clash
Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan said the Pharaohs will travel directly from Vancouver to Seattle on June 22 following…
June 18, 2026
Trump vows action on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis in G7 meeting with Sisi
US President Donald Trump said during his meeting with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi that efforts are being made…
June 17, 2026
Shatby Maternity Hospital under investigation over ‘unethical practices’
The Alexandria University has referred a Facebook post by a resident doctor alleging that female patients at the Shatby Maternity…
June 16, 2026
Salah ranks as fourth most handsome player in the 2026 World Cup
Perhaps the strength of the Egyptian international Mohamed Salah isn’t limited to his goal-scoring prowess and excellence on the football…
June 16, 2026
Where and when to watch Egypt vs New Zealand match in 2026 World Cup
The Egyptian national team following its draw with Belgium will play its next match in the 2026 World Cup against…
June 15, 2026
Russia sends warship to Egypt
The Russian frigate Admiral Kasatonov, belonging to the Russian Northern Fleet, arrived at the main naval base in Alexandria in…
June 14, 2026
Egypt guarantees a summer free of power cuts
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum has confirmed that there will be no power outages or load-shedding schedules during the current…
June 13, 2026
Two Egyptian pilots killed in 6th of October training plane crash
The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Friday the deaths of a pilot and an instructor following a crash…
June 12, 2026
Banks in Egypt to close from June 18 to 21
The Central Bank of Egypt announced that all banks operating in Egypt will be closed on Thursday, June 18 on…
June 11, 2026
Travel and immigration opportunities for Egyptians during 2026
Several countries around the world are launching new immigration and residency programs for 2026 aimed at attracting new residents –…
June 10, 2026
Making history again: 18-year-old Amina Orfi becomes youngest British Open Champion winner
Egyptian player Amina Orfi was crowned British Open Squash champion for the first time in her career on Sunday evening.…
June 7, 2026
Why Egypt’s gold prices just plunged 4.8% and what it means for your savings
The Gold and Precious Metals Division of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), headed by Ehab Wassef, has released its…
June 6, 2026
Anthropic files to go public in a potentially trillion-dollar debut
Anthropic on Monday said it filed plans for an initial public offering, setting it up for a share sale that…
June 6, 2026
Photos: Egypt deploys troops to Gaza as part of International Stabilization Force
The US Department of State has published photos of Egyptian military personnel joining the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza,…
June 3, 2026
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…
June 2, 2026
Egypt considers exporting stray dogs to curb growing numbers
The Egyptian parliament intends to discuss a parliamentary inquiry regarding the export of stray dogs, after presenting it to a…
June 1, 2026
$500M new metro line to connect downtown to the Cairo International Airport
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport is preparing to implement the fifth phase of the third metro line, a massive project aimed…
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…
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Egypt’s economy grows 5% in Q3 FY2025/26, beating expectations
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White House asks OpenAI to limit its next model release
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Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito converts to Islam
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Egypt’s Health Ministry reveals historic decline in birth rate
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