Egypt
Central Sinai, the great treasure
Opinion
December 16, 2019
Central Sinai, the great treasure
The United States acknowledges that the east-west railroad network marked the beginning of the development of the Midwestern United States,…
Finland grants Egyptian-Finnish Women’s rights activist Soraya Bahgat Special Recognition Award
Egypt
December 16, 2019
Finland grants Egyptian-Finnish Women’s rights activist Soraya Bahgat Special Recognition Award
Finland granted Egyptian-Finnish women’s rights activist Soraya Bahgat the “Hän Honor” Special Recognition Award for her devoted efforts to promoting gender…
Egypt to register Torah scrolls, other synagogue relics as antiquities
Science
December 16, 2019
Egypt to register Torah scrolls, other synagogue relics as antiquities
The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt has approved registering 13 artifacts, including Torah scrolls, candlesticks and lanterns, belonging to…
Egyptian puppet show al-Leila al-Kebira to perform at Neapolis International Festival
Culture
December 16, 2019
Egyptian puppet show al-Leila al-Kebira to perform at Neapolis International Festival
The Egyptian puppet operetta al-Leila al-Kebira (The Grand Night) is set to perform at the 34th session of the Neapolis…
Sisi, FAO head Qu Dongyu discuss food security in Africa
Egypt
December 15, 2019
Sisi, FAO head Qu Dongyu discuss food security in Africa
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received in Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)…
Sisi meets with Abbas in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss Palestine
Egypt
December 15, 2019
Sisi meets with Abbas in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss Palestine
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Sunday the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at Sharm el-Sheikh, the Egyptian Presidency’s Spokesperson…
Fighting rages near Libya’s capital amid push by rebel army
Middle East
December 15, 2019
Fighting rages near Libya’s capital amid push by rebel army
CAIRO (AP) — Just two days after rebel Libyan commander Khalifa Hifter declared a “final” and decisive battle for the…
CBE announces LE50 billion support plan for Egypt’s tourism sector
Business
December 15, 2019
CBE announces LE50 billion support plan for Egypt’s tourism sector
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Sunday the largest financing plan to support the tourism industry, which includes…
Sisi urges support of countries facing the ‘diabolical industry’ of terrorism
Egypt
December 15, 2019
Sisi urges support of countries facing the ‘diabolical industry’ of terrorism
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said during the session “International Peace and Security: Current Challenges”, on the first day of…
Mild weather for Egypt on Monday
Egypt
December 15, 2019
Mild weather for Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists anticipate mild weather north of Egypt until northern Upper Egypt on Monday, with warmer weather at southern Upper Egypt…