Tourism ministry announces discounted flight prices under ‘Spend Winter in Egypt’ initiative
Travel
January 21, 2021
Tourism ministry announces discounted flight prices under ‘Spend Winter in Egypt’ initiative
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Tuesday discounted flight ticket prices as part of its “Spend Winter in…
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticizes fatwa prohibiting display of mummies, excavating graves
Egypt
January 21, 2021
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticizes fatwa prohibiting display of mummies, excavating graves
Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticized a fatwa (religious opinion) made by Al-Azhar scholar Ahmed Karima, prohibiting the display of mummies…
Egypt confirms 899 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt
January 20, 2021
Egypt confirms 899 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths on Tuesday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday confirmed 899 new coronavirus cases, up from 878 on Monday and…
‘Trial marriage’ is invalid, says Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa
Egypt
January 19, 2021
‘Trial marriage’ is invalid, says Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa, the government’s principal Islamic legal institution for issuing fatwas (religious opinions), said in a statement that a “trial…
Mo Salah wants to stay at Liverpool, but stresses his future is ‘in the club’s hands’
Egypt
January 19, 2021
Mo Salah wants to stay at Liverpool, but stresses his future is ‘in the club’s hands’
Egyptian international football star and Liverpool FC striker Mohamed Salah announced that he wants to stay with the Reds for…
Cold snap across Egypt to continue all week
Egypt
January 18, 2021
Cold snap across Egypt to continue all week
Director of Egypt’s Meteorology Authority’s Weather Forecast Department, Mahmoud Shaheen, confirmed that the weather across Egypt will be very cold…
Egypt, South Korea discuss joint media cooperation
Egypt
January 17, 2021
Egypt, South Korea discuss joint media cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Information Osama Heikal on Sunday met with the South Korean Ambassador to Cairo Hong Jin-Wook to discuss…
Egypt’s foreign currency reserves up to US$40.0625 billion in December
Business
January 17, 2021
Egypt’s foreign currency reserves up to US$40.0625 billion in December
The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) net international foreign currency reserves bumped up slightly by the end of last December,…
Egyptian Iron and Steel Company’s employees protest against company’s liquidation
Egypt
January 17, 2021
Egyptian Iron and Steel Company’s employees protest against company’s liquidation
The Iron and Steel Company’s employees on Sunday organized a protest in front of the company’s headquarters against its decision…
Photos: Forced to sell his 46 medals, Egyptian Paralympic Champion hopes for way out of poverty
Life & Style
January 17, 2021
Photos: Forced to sell his 46 medals, Egyptian Paralympic Champion hopes for way out of poverty
Egyptian Paralympic Champion Essam al-Hadidi has resorted to selling his 46 medals in order to support his family and provide…