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Irrigation ministry explains reasons behind Nile Waters’ colour change
Water’s silty colour has no negative impact on quality of drinking water, ministry
Panic increases as COVID-19 kills 5,833 globally
Italy and Iran in pandemic’s peak phase
Al-Sisi, Dagalo discuss GERD developments in Cairo
Egyptian president voices support to Sudan in its critical transitional period
Egypt announces 17 new Coronavirus cases, bringing total to 110
Courts, weddings, funerals suspended as precautionary measures against pandemic
4 Iraqi soldiers wounded in rocket attack on military base near Baghdad
Iraqi security forces found the rocket launchers in a nearby area with some 20 unfired rockets, the source said.
Storm’s death toll reaches 21, floods batter Egypt
Ministry of Social Solidarity releases compensations for wounds, families of dead
UNHRC’s adoption of Egypt human rights report is achievement by government: MP
UNHRC rates Egyptian government as council’s most powerful member
Army units deployed to Ain Shams University for COVID-19 disinfection
Mission included 7 officers, 56 soldiers from crisis and chemical warfare department
COVID-19 pandemic kills 5,539, infects 147,838 people globally
Iran is epicentre of infection in Middle East
Sudanese Sovereign Council’s deputy head in Cairo for two-day visit
Mohamad Dagalo was received by Egypt’s head of General Intelligence Service
Coronavirus in Egypt: 109 cases; schools suspended; elders asked to stay home
Al-Sisi allocates EGP 100bn emergency fund to combat pandemic
Al-Sisi suspends schools, universities for 2 weeks to combat COVID-19
President announces EGP 100bn emergency package to curb virus spread
Egyptians can never give up on their Nile water rights: Irrigation Minister
Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs has conducted televised interview over GERD to be released soon
Shoukry on Arab tour, current stop in Bahrain
The Egyptian minister explained his country’s stance on the latest developments of the ongoing negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Al-Sisi calls Conte, stresses Egypt’s solidarity with Italy against coronavirus outbreak
Italy mulls imposing tighter restriction, announces billions in financial relief
Egypt intelligence chief delivers support message from Al-Sisi to South Sudan’s president
Abbas Kamel met top security, intelligence officials over counterterrorism, bilateral cooperation
Day off Thursday due to inclement weather in Egypt : Government
Irrigation ministry announces state of emergency to face expected torrents
Egypt repatriates 866 nationals from Saudi Arabia amid COVID-19 fears
In a statement, the consulate said it is following the latest measures against the outbreak of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and is communicating with Egyptian pilgrims in Jeddah, Medina, Yanbu, and Makkah, and other visitors who want to return to Egypt.
27 out of 60 COVID-19 cases in Egypt have recovered: Health Ministry
Infected cases reach 121,098 globally until mid-Wednesday
Egypt vows to prosecute those disseminating rumours, disinformation over COVID-19
Cabinet urges citizens to avoid circulating unofficial statements, information, and to seek accuracy
Portugal must be prepared for worst-case coronavirus scenario: PM
“We must foresee an increase in the number of cases of infection over the next few days and weeks. We must be prepared for the worst-case scenario,” he said. However, he also reiterated that panic is the worst enemy of all.
Closing schools due to COVID-19? Government believes unnecessary, people fear things get worse
Cabinet cancels public, sports gathering, events as precautions against disease
Thursday suspension for schools, universities due to bad weather: Egypt cabinet
Heavy rains, thunderstorms expected from Thusrday to Saturday
No Coronavirus cases reported among Egyptian medical staff: Health Minister
26 out of 59 COVID-19 cases in Egypt have recovered, no need to suspend flights with Italy
Automating the government will greatly assist corruption fight: Judge Abdullah Qandil
Administrative Prosecution balances state’s administrative apparatus
Egypt suspends public gatherings amid coronavirus fears
Number of confirmed infections globally reached 111,363 people
Erdogan’s ex-ally Ali Babacan to launch new party this week
The announcement came eight months after Babacan resigned from Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (JDP), where he said last July that he had left due to “deep disagreements” over its direction, and revealed his intentions to establish a new party.
Parliament approves amendments to Prison Regulation Law
The law aims to regulate the reform and rehabilitation of prisoners and to facilitate decent living after their release
Egypt condemns assassination attempt against Sudanese Prime Minister Hamdouk
Hamdouk survived assassination attempt while heading to his workplace, and no officials accompanied him, Sudanese TV reported
Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel visits Khartoum, stresses support to Sudan against terrorism
Abbas Kamel met with Chief of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Al-Burhan, and deputy chief Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo