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2 dangerous militants neutralised in North Sinai: Interior Ministry
Militants had plans to carry out attacks on occasion of 30 June Revolution anniversary, says Interior Ministry
30 June Revolution preserved Egyptian identity from hijack: Al-Sisi
President Al-Sisi pledges action in face of challenges on seventh anniversary of revolution
Government discusses increasing efficiency of health facilities
The discussions were held as Egypt continues its fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Survival is not a question of choice, unilateral GERD filling would heighten regional tensions: Shoukry to UNSC
Egypt believes agreement on GERD must be legally binding instrument under international law
WHO calls for accelerated public health response amid global reopening
Organisation is working closely with Eastern Mediterranean region governments to provide guidance on gradual re-opening
Turkey has deployed 15,000 Syrian mercenaries to Libya so far: SOHR
Mercenaries sent to Libya include 300 minors aged 14-18
Trump administration’s scarce involvement in Middle East unusual: American author
I am deeply concerned about Chinese-American relations nearing their end, says Friedman
Egypt to release effective COVID-19 drug within two weeks: Health Ministry
Egypt reports 1,566 new coronavirus cases on Monday, raising total infections to 66,754
All eyes on UNSC as world leaders discuss GERD dispute
Egypt had previously sent letter to UNSC emphasising importance of continuing negotiations ’in good faith’
My goal is to provide decent standard of living for Egyptians: Al-Sisi
Development projects implemented in Egypt over past six have cost EGP 4.5trn, says Madbouly
Prosecution investigates death of seven COVID-19 patients in Alexandria hospital fire
Fire erupted in private hospital’s ICU designated for coronavirus treatment
President Al-Sisi inaugurates new national project developments in Cairo
Documentary presented to Al-Sisi during ceremony exploring recent development in Eastern Cairo area
China places 500,000 people in lockdown as COVID-19 infections rise
Fresh virus cluster forces authorities to impose strict lockdown in province near Beijing
144 tourist restaurants, cafeterias granted health and safety certificate: Tourism Ministry
Inspection committees continue visits to restaurants and cafeterias that have submitted requests to reopen, Al-Assi
3 academic misconduct cases, exam paper leak reported in Thanaweyya Amma exams
Hiccups continue as Sunday’s dynamics exam reportedly has missing answer in multiple choice question
Egypt’s first COVID-19 isolation facility closed, as quarantines spread nationwide
Although sold for $4,500 in US, Remdesivir to be sold at about EGP 4,000 in Egypt
Egypt’s coffee shops reopen after 3-month coronavirus lockdown
Egypt’s coffee shops reopen after 3-month coronavirus lockdown
There are about 2 million coffee shops in Egypt, 150,000 of which are in Cairo, according to CAPMAS.
Opinion| Dear Ethiopians – Egyptians are not advocates of war
The history of Egyptian-Ethiopian relations dates back to the Ancient Egyptian era. These were based not only on politics, but also religion and culture.
On first day of reopening, Egypt reports 1,168 new COVID-19 cases
Country’s total confirmed cases up to 63,923 with 17,140 recoveries
AU mediation hopefully pushes towards GERD dispute settlement
Ethiopia’s claim of filling GERD in 2 weeks doesn’t add up after consensus on AU-led talks, says expert
EGP 397m in humanitarian compensation granted over 5 years to North Sinai families
North Sinai Governor submits report to Prime Minister on state agency efforts to compensate those affected by security confrontations
Coptic Orthodox Church postpones reopening Cairo, Alexandria churches to mid-July
Coptic Orthodox Church bishops, council of priests for each diocese will decide to resume prayers depending on health situation
MP Haitham El-Hariri confirms COVID-19 infection
More than seven other MPs have contracted virus since start of pandemic
Egypt executes Libyan militant Al-Mismari for masterminding Bahariya attack
The attack came as police forces were attempting to raid a hideout in the oasis, leading to an exchange of fire initiated by the militants.
Ethiopia’s enigma on GERD filling after Egypt, Sudan agree AU-led talks
Addis Ababa’s statement did not clarify whether filling is conditional upon reaching agreement
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree to AU-led negotiations on GERD, delay filling
Experts from Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, members of AU, and international observers of GERD talks will formulate agreement on operation and filling
Egypt’s Al-Sisi discusses GERD developments with SA’s Ramaphosa
Al-Sisi stressed need for agreement over GERD filling and operation, Ramaphosa praised Egypt’s constructive political will to resolve the crisis
Egypt to rationalise 50% public expenditure on pandemic-affected activities
Decisions aims to secure sufficient funds to provide medical supplies, sterilization products
Education Ministry detects 16 academic misconduct cases in Thanaweya Amma exams second day
14 students, 3 invigilators were transferred to hospital after showing illness, says ministry
Filling GERD without prior agreement threatens lives of millions: Sudan to UNSC
Sudan emphasises need to discourage all concerned parties from taking unilateral measures