Five years after the overthrow of Islamist president Mohammad Morsi, Egypt has come a long way in recovering from political and economic unrest resulting from his one-year rule, experts have said. On June 30, 2013, millions of Egyptians took to … read more
When his address was leaked on Facebook, hundreds of fans travelled to wait outside his house on the off chance they might get a glimpse of their hero. On Friday, fans gathered again at the Cairo airport to greet the … read more
Construction of Egypt’s first nuclear power plant, to be built by Russia, will begin in the next two years, Reuters news agency reports. The announcement was made today by a Cairo official. The 4,800-megawatt capacity nuclear power plant will be … read more
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decision June 24 to extend the state of emergency across the country for three additional months, as of 1 p.m. on July 14. Parliament approved the decision later the same day. Sisi said … read more
For more than seven years now, Hasuna Saber has done the same job. With a bag strapped to his back, he hops every morning onto trains of the underground metro, the Egyptian capital’s most reliable means of public transport. But … read more
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and the EU Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Canete discussed issues of the environment, climate change, the volume of development in the electricity sector, and the mechanisms of intensifying cooperation between Egypt and the … read more
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will inaugurate within days the Middle East’s largest cement pant, opening in the Beni Suef governorate on the Eastern Desert Road. The Armed Forces Engineering Authority began to make the finishing touches to the opening of … read more
Alexandria Governor Mohammed Sultan announced on Friday that a property located on Al-Quds Street inside the Alexandria district of Mustafa Kamel collapsed after it was in dire need of comprehensive restoration. In media statements to local newspapers, Sultan explained that … read more
Egypt’S Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem and her French counterpart Françoise Nyssen opened the exhibition “Suez Canal epic: From the pharaohs to the 21st century,” organized by the Arab World Institute in Paris. The exhibition is celebrating 150 years since … read more
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi thanked the Egyptian people in a speech after he was officially re-elected as president of the republic for a second four-year-term on Monday. “The great homeland deserves our effort to instil hope and make a brighter … read more