Antiquities Minister Khaked al-Anani expressed his full appreciation for the efforts exerted by the Egyptian government in cooperation with UNESCO in the relocation and rescue of the Abu Simbel temples during the last century, which was part of the international … read more
Egypt’s annual urban rate of inflation dipped slightly in August, dropping to 31.9 percent from 33 percent in July, the official statistics agency CAPMAS said on Sunday. Urban inflation climbed in July to its highest level in decades following subsidy … read more
Egypt’s budget deficit dipped to 9.5 percent during the fourth quarter of the 2016-2017 fiscal year, which ended in June, compared to 11.5 percent during the same quarter last year, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told a global financial inclusion conference in … read more
Saudi air forces will engage in joint military exercises with their Egyptian counterparts in Egypt later this week, Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Tuesday. The military drill ‘Faysal 11’ aims to “bolster corporation and ties between the Saudi … read more
Egypt’s defense minister, on a visit to Seoul, announced that his country has cut military ties with North Korea, according to a report by South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. There was no immediate confirmation from the Egyptian government of the … read more
Al-Masry Al-Youm obtained the list of the 10 most expensive international schools in Egypt. Although the Ministry of Education announced that tuition fees should be collected in Egyptian pounds, international schools have announced their fees in US dollars and sterling … read more
Minya and Abu Qirqas Archeparchy reopened on Sunday Anba Paula church in Kedwan village and St.Mary church in Ezzbet al-Furn in Minya governorate, after numerous Copts complained of preventing them from praying in the two churches. His Grace Bishop Makarios, General … read more
Egypt’s foreign minister Sameh Shoukry heads to London on Wednesday to participate in a ministerial meeting on the Libyan crisis, the Egyptian foreign ministry announced Tuesday morning. According to a ministry statement, the foreign ministers of the United States, United … read more
15 people were killed and one man injured Sunday in a head-on collision between a microbus and a truck loaded with bricks on the Cairo-Aswan Eastern Desert Road, near Beni Suef governorate. A microbus headed from Assiut to Cairo collided … read more
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein slammed the human rights situation in Egypt, during his opening statement on Monday to the Human Rights Council 36th session. Hussein said that the state of emergency declared in April … read more