US President Donald Trump stressed to Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in a phone call on Wednesday the need for “constructive negotiation” between Qatar and its Arab neighbors, the White House said. Trump also called on all “the countries to follow … read more
The Visegrad group countries (V4) announced on Tuesday their support to strengthen the European Union’s (EU) ties with Egypt, adding that they would present the diplomatic progress they had with Egypt during the holding of the next EU-Egypt Association Council, … read more
Egypt will hike household electricity prices by up to 40 percent this fiscal year, but will keep energy subsidies in place for three years longer phasing them out completely by the end of the 2021-22, said Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker … read more
Egypt’s High Administrative Court ruled on Monday that the ministry of interior must disclose the whereabouts and location of citizens reported missing. The court made the ruling in a case dating back to the disappearance and alleged police detention of … read more
Egypt’s president Abdel fattah Al-Sisi said on Monday that he discussed with the Hungarian Prime Minister (PM) Viktor Orbán the importance of dealing with countries that support and finance terrorism, according to state owned Middle East News Agency (MENA) President … read more
Four companies, including two foreign ones, have won Egypt’s gold mining exploration tender for five concessions in the Eastern Desert and the Sinai Peninsula, Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla said on Monday. Britain’s Veritas Mining Limited, Ghassan Spain Investment, and … read more
Egyptian parliament speaker Ali Abdel-Aal told MPs in a plenary session on Monday morning that parliament will adjourn its second legislative season on Wednesday, amid discussion over the recent cut in fuel subsidies and the price hike in commodities. “[Parliament … read more
The Directorate of Health in Dakhalia announced in a statement first aid steps needed in case of heatstroke or heat exhaustion, given the current weather. First aid includes the transfer of the person to a shaded area and removal of … read more
Egyptian security forces have arrested the daughter and son-in-law of the Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader, who is in exile in Qatar. A statement from the prosecutor says Youssef al-Qaradawi’s daughter Ola and her husband, Hossam Khalaf, were arrested in a … read more
The Egyptian Parliament ratified on Monday a draft law which modified an article of the Personal Status law that stipulated any civilian missing for 15 days is to be considered dead. According to the state-run newspaper of Al-Ahram, the modification … read more