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Egyptian expat phones ‘accidentally’ blocked due to glitch following import tariffs
Photos: Rock star Bryan Adams conducts historic visit to Giza Pyramids following GEM performance
The Arab world’s own Epstein
Israel’s march of destruction continues across Gaza, further violating ceasefire
Egypt stresses importance of implementing 2nd phase of Trump plan in Gaza
Cyber security expert warns of fake apps hacking phones to steal money
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Egyptian expat phones ‘accidentally’ blocked due to glitch following import tariffs
Egyptian expatriates arriving from abroad found themselves facing an unwelcome surprise after discovering that their phones had been blocked upon…
FM: Sisi presents action plan & roadmap to tackle Africa’s crises
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stated that the 39th African Union summit occurs amid complex…
FM says Egypt supports AU’s G20 role
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reiterated on Sunday Egypt’s…
Egypt, Saudi Arabia vow to boost cooperation, regional stability
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and his Saudi counterpart…
Egypt stresses importance of implementing 2nd phase of Trump plan in Gaza
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Saturday met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mostafa to discuss the latest developments in…
Cairo International Airport reigns supreme among African airports
The latest African aviation market data for January 2026 reveals the continued recovery of the continent’s air transport sector, with…
EgyptAir announces 30% discount on international flights for Valentine’s Day
EgyptAir, the Egyptian national carrier, announced a special Valentine’s Day promotion offering a 30 percent discount on all its international…
FM presents Egypt’s comprehensive vision for strengthening pharmaceutical manufacturing, health security in Africa
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty Saturday participated in a…
FM conveys greetings of president Sisi to African leaders, int’l officials on sidelines of African Summit
CAIRO/ ADDIS ABABA, Feb 14 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty conveyed the…
Egypt, S.Africa discuss consular services with expats
Egypt’s Ambassador to South Africa Ahmed Sherif met with members of the Egyptian expat community in Cape Town this week…
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Authoritative or Authoritarian? The quest for a new paternal standard in Egypt
Turkey restores hope to millions through rebuilding thousands of earthquake damaged homes
Global gold prices retreat from historic peaks amid natural market correction
‘Road to the Stars’: exclusive live interview held with Russian cosmonaut high above the Pyramids
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Obama compares ICE’s ‘rogue behavior’ in Minnesota to dictatorships
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A killing a day: How a crime epidemic is spotlighting inequality in Israeli society
Israel’s march of destruction continues across Gaza, further violating ceasefire
Netanyahu leans on Trump ties as Israel heads toward elections
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February 15, 2026
The Arab world’s own Epstein
The scandal involving American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein involved more than sex trafficking and the exploitation of minors – it revealed…
February 13, 2026
10 hospital staff face criminal trial over 75 cases of vision loss in Egypt
The Public Prosecution has ordered the referral of ten doctors, officials, and staff members from the 6th of October Health…
February 13, 2026
Cairo Metro extends operating hours for Ramadan 2026
The Ministry of Transport has extended operating hours for the Cairo Metro starting Thursday, February 19 aiming to accommodate the…
February 5, 2026
Egypt and Turkey sign military agreement in Cairo
Egypt and Turkey signed a military cooperation agreement on Wednesday in Cairo, in the presence of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah…
February 2, 2026
Egypt officially bans Roblox
Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation decided to block the game Roblox, in coordination with the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority…
February 1, 2026
Egyptian MP proposes to exempt expats over customs regulations for mobile phones
Egyptian MP Amal Abdel Hamid submitted a parliamentary proposal aimed at supporting foreign currency reserves and easing the burden on…
January 30, 2026
Egypt to bring the legacy of King Tutankhamun to the operatic stage
Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has announced the release of a new book alongside a series of artistic productions inspired…
January 29, 2026
Life sentence for husband of Egyptian judo star Dina Alaa in fatal triple-shot killing
The Alexandria Criminal Court sentenced a man to life imprisonment on Tuesday for the premeditated murder of his wife, professional…
January 29, 2026
Egyptian Parliament to review proposals for ‘unlimited internet’ amid rising data demands
Maha Abdel Nasser, Deputy Chair of the Communications and Information Technology Committee in the House of Representatives, has addressed widespread…
January 28, 2026
Egypt among the top 10 tourist destinations for 2026: Association of British Travel Agents
Egypt has been included in the list of the top ten global tourist destinations recommended for visiting in 2026 for…
January 28, 2026
Giza court sentences man to death for killing mother and 3 children
Giza Criminal Court sentenced “Ahmed A,” 39, owner of a veterinary supplies shop, to death by hanging on Tuesday for…
January 21, 2026
Parliamentary inquiry raised over cancelling customs exemption for Egyptian expat phones
Two members of the Egyptian House of Representatives submitted a parliamentary question and an inquiry regarding the cancellation of the…
January 21, 2026
Trump questions US funding for Ethiopia’s Nile dam: ‘I don’t know why’ we paid
US President Donald Trump said that Ethiopia built a dam on the Nile River funded by the US, adding that…
January 19, 2026
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam must pay compensation to Egypt and Sudan: Minister
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sweilem, on Sunday demanded that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) pay compensation…
January 16, 2026
Egypt among 75 nations subject to new US visa suspension
The US Department of State has issued a decision to suspend the issuance of immigrant visas for citizens of 75…
January 15, 2026
Egypt’s Education Minister faces potential imprisonment and removal from office
The New Cairo Summary Court is scheduled to hear a criminal lawsuit on May 13 filed against Minister of Education Mohamed…
January 15, 2026
Death penalty handed to abductor for horrific assault of minor
The Public Prosecution has called for the execution of a defendant known as Mohamed al-King following a violent assault on…
January 12, 2026
Egypt enacts new plan to contain stray dog crisis
The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced a plan to establish 12 shelters for stray dogs in 12 governorates…
January 11, 2026
EgyptAir plans expansion in 2026 to 85 destinations
EgyptAir has unveiled its new plan for 2026, which includes expanding its network and opening new direct international routes. This…
January 8, 2026
Egypt achieves historic tourism surge with 19 million visitors in 2025
Egyptian tourism recorded an unprecedented historic surge in 2025, welcoming approximately 19 million tourists. This represents a 21 percent growth…
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Egypt secures most popular international destination spot for Russian tourists
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