Latest in Egypt Highlight
Latest in Egypt
Thanaweyya Amma exams start Sunday amid strict precautionary measures
Parents should not gather around schools to ensure calm environment for their children during exams, says Cairo Governor
601 Egyptians repatriated from US, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia
Emigration Ministry collects data from repatriated Egyptian workers for their potential involvement in national projects
Direct Egyptian interference in Libya legitimate under right to self-defence: Al-Sisi
Egypt considers militia advancing towards Sirte, Jufra as “red line” that cannot be crossed, says President Al-Sisi
Army ready to defend Egypt’s national security inside and outside borders: Al-Sisi
Egyptian army one of strongest regionally, remains wise in protecting rather than threatening, says President Al-Sisi
Shoukry, Dendias discuss GERD, Libyan Crisis, COVID-19
Greece’s Foreign Minister expressed his country’s gratitude over Cairo Declaration initiative
Egyptian efforts in Libyan crisis aim to restore stability: Al-Sisi
Greece’s Foreign Minister expressed his country’s pride in close cooperation ties with Egypt
Al-Sisi addresses safety of Egyptians abroad in meeting with Intelligence Chief
Discussion on Libyan crisis follow Cairo Declaration initiative and pursuit of its provisions, especially ceasefire, says presidency
COVID-19 death toll among Egyptian doctors increases to 74
Head of premature infant department at Nasser General Hospital among fatalities
Parliament approves law making face masks obligatory in public areas
Violators of law will be fined EGP 300-5,000
Parliament approves amendments to elections authority law
Under the amendments, the NEA will announce the results of referendums and elections within five days of receiving all results from the general committees
No Breakthrough in GERD talks: Egypt’s Irrigation Minister
Ethiopia objects proposal to refer GERD talks to prime ministers of the three concerned countries, says Abdel Aaty
Parliament approves Valet Parking Law regulating service in streets
Up to six months imprisonment and fine of up to EGP 10,000 if unlicensed violators found regulating vehicles
COVID-19 medicine bags sent to 7,098 adults, 646 children: Health Minister
Egypt’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases up to 49,219, of whom 13,141 recovered
Al-Sisi calls for prioritising Africa’s medical sector through adequate funding
President Xi chairs Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19
EMS calls for releasing doctors arrested for criticising COVID-19 response
Syndicate requested presence of legal representatives during interrogations of doctors arrested over their critical views
World Bank approves $400m to support Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance: Al-Mashat
Universal health insurance system, which will help Egyptians access the affordable health care they need without suffering financial hardships
Daily coordination vital among Health, Higher Education Ministries on COVID-19: Cabinet
Egypt reports 1,567 new coronavirus cases and 94 new fatalities on Tuesday
UNSMIL requests investigation into abuse of Egyptian expats in Libya
LAAF says it has identified and located perpetrators behind mistreatment incident
Arab League lends support to Egypt, Sudan in GERD talks
If views were not close, the matter will be referred to prime ministers, says Abbas
Egypt brings home 57,000 citizens stranded abroad amid COVID-19
Commercial flights to resume at country’s all airports on 1 July
Ain Shams University’s drive-through PCR testing available at cost of EGP2,000
Service allows people to have swabs taken as they are inside their cars
Egypt could lodge complaint to UNSC over Ethiopia’s obstinacy on GERD: Shoukry
Another round of tripartite talks held Monday over disputed points
Egypt stresses abuse of its labourers in Libya will not be tolerated
Egyptian officials spoke after a video circulated on social media purporting to show forces loyal to Government of National Accord abusing Egyptian nationals in Libya
Arab League warns Yemen faces “terrible collapse” in humanitarian situation
Up to 80% of Yemeni population depend on humanitarian aid to survive, as UN organisations leave
Amendments to House of Representative Law passed after MP debates
Adoption of closed list electoral system does not serve political pluralism, as stipulated by Constitution, says MP Akmal Qortam
Madbouly inspects Ain Shams University’s new COVID-19 field hospital
Drive-through coronavirus testing will be offered for first time in Egypt
Three sentenced to death over failed 2018 Alexandria security chief attack
Eight other defendants were handed life sentences in same trial
Egypt’s daily COVID-19 cases may break 2,000 mark; pandemic peak undefined: official
Country’s total coronavirus infections reached 44,598 of whom 11,931 recovered
COVID-19 vaccine could be available by autumn: Oxford University
Vaccine provides 100% immunity against virus, prevents pneumonitis among monkeys
Repatriation of Egyptian expats continues as 1,981 return from Kuwait
Exceptional flights carrying Egyptian returnees have flown into Cairo, Alexandria, Assiut, Sohag