The founder of the Egyptian National Movement Party and former presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafik said he has not yet decided whether he will run in the 2018 presidential elections. “It is yet too early to judge matters about the presidential … read more
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has renewed his call for the retrieval of state land illegally acquired by private investors, telling a gathering of officials in Damietta that “no one is aboave the law” – no matter what their authority or … read more
A delegation of the French Directorate General for Civil Aviation started inspecting the security measures at Cairo Airport on Tuesday to secure flights from Cairo to Paris. On Monday, a delegation of the British Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) started an … read more
Egypt’s population officially reached 93 million on Monday evening, according to a statement from the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Tuesday. The new official population count brings the total number of Egyptians worldwide to 101 million, … read more
Egypt has condemned ‘in the strongest terms’ a terrorist attack that killed at least 22 concertgoers, including children, at the Manchester Arena in northern England following a Monday evening concert by US singer Ariana Grande. In an official statement on … read more
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi invited his French counterpart President Emmanuel Macron to visit the country soon in a telephone call Monday, the Egyptian presidency said in a statement. According to the statement, the Egyptian president called Macron to congratulate … read more
Security authorities in the Red Sea governorate, on Monday, arrested 280 illegal gold miners in areas of Al-Qoseir and Marsa Alam. Illegal miners exchanged fire with security forces at Marsa Alam–Edfu road during the campaign, resulting in the injury of … read more
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met with his Iraqi counterpart Fouad Masoum on Sunday, on the sidelines of the Arab Islamic American Summit, held in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The two Arab leaders discussed boosting bilateral cooperation and various issues of … read more
13-year-old Youssef Sameh el-Araby has been in a coma since Thursday, after he was struck down by a silent gunshot in Cairo’s 6th of October city. Youssef was spending the night with his school friends in el-Ashgar neighborhood. As they … read more
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he hoped to visit Cairo soon, praising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after a meeting in Saudi Arabia and declaring that “safety seems to be very strong” in Egypt. Speaking through a translator, Sisi … read more