Egypt

    When and where to watch Mohamed Salah’s first Trabzonspor match

    All eyes across the Arab world turn to Turkey this weekend as the 2026–2027 Süper Lig season gets underway—headlined by…

    Heatwave in Egypt set to break as temperatures dip next week

    The scorching heatwave gripping Egypt is set to break starting Sunday, August 16, as a drop in temperatures takes hold…

    Egypt expands commercial navy with two giant cargo vessels

    Egypt took a significant step in its bid to dominate Red Sea and Mediterranean trade routes on Friday, taking delivery…

    Why Egypt is the pivotal stop in Jared Kushner’s regional push for Gaza

    Jared Kushner, son-in-law and negotiator for U.S. President Donald Trump, is heading to the Middle East next week to push…

    President Sisi directs boosting local manufacturing of black sand, rare earth elements

    President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi directed the development of local manufacturing in the black sand industry and related value-added products, as…

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam, Qatar ambassador discuss expanding academic, religious cooperation

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayyeb and Qatar’s Ambassador to Egypt Jassem bin Abdulrahman Al Thani discussed ways to strengthen academic…

    Egypt calls for more responsive global financial system for emerging economies

    Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, called for a more responsive global financial system that better addresses the…

    Egypt, Venezuela discuss expanding air connectivity, tourism cooperation

    Civil Aviation Minister Sameh al-Hefny affirmed Egypt’s readiness to support Venezuelan airlines, in line with applicable regulations, to facilitate their…

    Robber referred to urgent criminal trial after quintuple homicide in Fifth Settlement

    The Public Prosecution ordered the suspect in the murder of a man, his wife, and their two daughters in the…

    Russia expands direct flights to Alexandria and El Alamein

    Russian travelers will soon have direct air access to Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, following a decision by Russia’s Federal Air Transport…

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      August 14, 2026

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      August 13, 2026

      Four mobile operators in Egypt referred to prosecution over illegal SIM cards

      The spokesperson for the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Mohamed Ibrahim, announced on Wednesday that the agency referred all four…
      August 11, 2026

      Egypt to introduce biometric verification to address misuse of SIM cards

      The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) in Egypt is moving to tighten procedures for verifying the identity of mobile phone…
      August 11, 2026

      ‘Bride of al-Marg’ sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing husband

      The Cairo Criminal Court brought to a close the “Bride of al-Marg” case which has captivated the public, sentencing the…
      August 6, 2026

      Egypt bans Australian alternative health figure Barbara O’Neill over false claims

      Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) has decided to ban Australian alternative healthcare promoter Barbara O’Neill from appearing across…
      August 5, 2026

      Cairo court issues death sentence for Sarah Khalifa and 12 defendants in ‘Grand Drug Case’

      The Cairo Criminal Court, on Tuesday, has issued a death sentence for TV host Sarah Khalifa and 12 other defendants,…
      August 3, 2026

      Here are the categories exempt from paying Egypt’s new departure fees

      New departure fees from Egypt have been in effect for several days, with many wondering about the costs and categories…
      August 1, 2026

      Egypt imposes departure fees on travelers

      President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi ratified Law No. 148 of 2026 amending certain provisions of Law No. 147 of 1984 concerning…
      August 1, 2026

      Here are Egypt’s new electricity tariff rates following increase

      Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy announced a new increase in residential electricity tariffs for 2026, including a comprehensive…
      July 31, 2026

      Egypt to launch new e-visa system in August to hit 30 million tourism target

      Egypt is set to roll out a state-of-the-art electronic visa system, a strategic move aimed at sharpening the competitiveness of…
      July 30, 2026

      Traffic Authority announces major Cairo road closures and North Coast speed limit upgrades

      Traffic expert Ahmed Hisham confirmed that the General Directorate of Traffic, in coordination with the traffic departments across the Greater…
      July 30, 2026

      Why Iran chose to restart the fight after the US stopped firing

      Iran has brought days of relative calm in the Middle East to an end after launching what the US called…
      July 25, 2026

      Egypt rejects Trump’s tariffs, slamming it as violation of international law

      Various experts have criticized US President Donald Trump‘s decision to impose new tariffs ranging from 10 percent to 12.5 percent…
      July 25, 2026

      United States issues warnings to its citizens in 11 Middle Eastern countries

      US embassies across the Middle East have issued country-specific travel warnings to American citizens, urging them to exercise caution and…
      July 25, 2026

      Closing of Bab el-Mandab strait poses direct threat to Egypt’s national security: Emad Adib

      Egyptian media fire and writer Emad Eddin Adib warned that any threat to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait constitutes a direct…
      July 23, 2026

      Flight cancellations and airspace closures expected as US raises worldwide security alert

      The US Department of State has issued a security alert advising American citizens worldwide to exercise heightened caution amid escalating…
      July 23, 2026

      When will the Barcelona vs. Al Ahly Joan Gamper Trophy match take place?

      The management of Spanish giants FC Barcelona has decided to face Egypt’s Al Ahly SC in a historic friendly match…
      July 21, 2026

      We reject any unilateral actions over GERD, says Egyptian Foreign Minister

      Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said that the Nile water issue is an existential one for Egypt, stressing Cairo’s rejection…
      July 21, 2026

      Newly discovered Saqqara tombs rewrites history of New Kingdom

      An Egyptian archaeological mission in the Bubasteion necropolis in Saqqara has uncovered three rock-cut tombs dating back to the New…
      July 21, 2026

      The victory over Egypt will remain etched in my memory: Messi

      Argentinean captain Lionel Messi said that his thrilling victories over Cape Verde, Egypt, and England in the 2026 World Cup…
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