British-Egyptian actor Amir al-Masry nominated for British Independent Film’s ‘Best Actor’ award
Cinema/TV
December 10, 2020
British-Egyptian actor Amir al-Masry nominated for British Independent Film’s ‘Best Actor’ award
The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) has been nominated British-Egyptian artist Amir al-Masry for its Best Actor award, after his…
EMA: Five days of increasingly stronger rainfall across Egypt starts Friday
Egypt
December 10, 2020
EMA: Five days of increasingly stronger rainfall across Egypt starts Friday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority on Thursday predicted a buildup of moderate rainfall across the country beginning Friday and lasting through…
Mansour station’s 3rd accident in a week leaves 14 passengers injured
Egypt
December 9, 2020
Mansour station’s 3rd accident in a week leaves 14 passengers injured
Fourteen passengers of a Mansoura-Matareya train were left with a variety of injuries including abrasions and fractures following a crash…
After meeting with Sisi, Macron expresses regret over impact of Charlie Hebdo cartoons on Muslims
Egypt
December 8, 2020
After meeting with Sisi, Macron expresses regret over impact of Charlie Hebdo cartoons on Muslims
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that he regrets the shock experience by millions of Muslims over magazine Charlie…
Cairo International Film Festival to screen a series of short films Monday in Cairo Opera House’s Al-Hanager Theater
Cinema/TV
December 7, 2020
Cairo International Film Festival to screen a series of short films Monday in Cairo Opera House’s Al-Hanager Theater
Cairo International Film Festival’s “Cinema of Tomorrow” competition will show a series of short films on Monday at 3:30 pm…
Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement
Business
December 7, 2020
Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement
Egypt and Britain signed an agreement establishing a trade partnership between the two countries, which will go into effect on…
Coptic Church suspends services for one month over surge in COVID-19 infections
Egypt
December 7, 2020
Coptic Church suspends services for one month over surge in COVID-19 infections
The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church decided on Sunday to suspend mass service in Cairo and Alexandria, as well as Sunday…
Governor announces 5 year shutdown of several streets in Giza due to metro work
Egypt
December 6, 2020
Governor announces 5 year shutdown of several streets in Giza due to metro work
Giza Governor Ahmed Rashid announced Sunday that work on the Ramaya Square – Al-Ahram metro fourth line will require a partial…
Photos: Miss Eco Teen International contest comes to a close in Hurghada
Travel
December 5, 2020
Photos: Miss Eco Teen International contest comes to a close in Hurghada
The Miss Eco Teen International beauty contest running in Hurghada city wrapped on Saturday evening, with the closing ceremony set…
Hundreds of workers go on strike in Daqahlia to protest selling of factory
Business
December 5, 2020
Hundreds of workers go on strike in Daqahlia to protest selling of factory
Hundreds of workers at the Delta Company for Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (Talkha Fertilizer), a state-owned company in Egypt, staged…