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Where and when to watch Al Ahly vs. El Gouna in the Egyptian Premier League
Egypt
February 19, 2026
Where and when to watch Al Ahly vs. El Gouna in the Egyptian Premier League
Al Ahly is set to host El Gouna on Thursday night, in a highly anticipated Egyptian Premier League fixture. Ahly…
“A real threat to our national security”: Egypt issues stern warning over ongoing Sudan war
Egypt
February 19, 2026
“A real threat to our national security”: Egypt issues stern warning over ongoing Sudan war
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty warned that the situation in Sudan represents a grave threat to international peace and security,…
Egypt’s Meteorological Authority reveals weather forecast for the start of Ramadan
Egypt
February 19, 2026
Egypt’s Meteorological Authority reveals weather forecast for the start of Ramadan
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) released the weather forecast for the start of Ramadan. Thursday will begin with cold to…
Egypt, Brazil, Bhutan, and Seychelles to record highest tourism growth rates in 2026
Travel
February 18, 2026
Egypt, Brazil, Bhutan, and Seychelles to record highest tourism growth rates in 2026
Global travel is experiencing a remarkable surge – with over 1.5 billion trips planned for 2026, tourism has almost returned…
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Middle East
February 18, 2026
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Iran’s Fars News Agency announced on Tuesday the planned closure of parts of the Strait of Hormuz for several hours…
Trump’s approval at lowest due to immigration policies: Reuters poll
World
February 18, 2026
Trump’s approval at lowest due to immigration policies: Reuters poll
Public support for US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies has fallen to its lowest since his return to the White…
Madbouly departs for Washington to participate in the Board of Peace’s 1st meeting
Egypt
February 18, 2026
Madbouly departs for Washington to participate in the Board of Peace’s 1st meeting
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly departed Cairo International Airport on Tuesday, heading to Washington, DC to participate, on behalf of…
Gaza’s ceasefire threatens to shatter due to Israel’s mounting violations
Middle East
February 17, 2026
Gaza’s ceasefire threatens to shatter due to Israel’s mounting violations
Nearly a month after the US announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza Strip ceasefire, signs are…
Shops across Egypt to modify opening hours during Ramadan
Egypt
February 17, 2026
Shops across Egypt to modify opening hours during Ramadan
Minister of Local Development and Environment, Manal Awad, who also heads the Supreme Committee for Public Shop Licensing, announced the…
Dar al-Ifta observes Ramadan crescent moon on Tuesday
Egypt
February 17, 2026
Dar al-Ifta observes Ramadan crescent moon on Tuesday
The Egyptian Dar al-Ifta is organizing a large official and public celebration on Tuesday evening at the Grand Hall of…
Egypt harshly condemns Israel over resuming West Bank settlement procedures
Egypt
February 16, 2026
Egypt harshly condemns Israel over resuming West Bank settlement procedures
Egypt issued an official statement harshly condemning the Israeli government’s decision to resume land registration and settlement procedures in the…
Egypt’s Electricity Ministry assures no power outages in summer
Egypt
February 16, 2026
Egypt’s Electricity Ministry assures no power outages in summer
The spokesperson for the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity, Mansour Abdel-Moghny, assured that citizens will not experience power outages during the…
Here are the bank working hours for Ramadan 2026
Egypt
February 16, 2026
Here are the bank working hours for Ramadan 2026
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced the official working hours for the banking sector during Ramadan 2026, as part…
Photos: Rock star Bryan Adams conducts historic visit to Giza Pyramids following GEM performance
Culture
February 15, 2026
Photos: Rock star Bryan Adams conducts historic visit to Giza Pyramids following GEM performance
Fresh off a show-stopping performance at the Grand Egyptian Museum, Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams took a deep dive into…
Israel’s march of destruction continues across Gaza, further violating ceasefire
Middle East
February 15, 2026
Israel’s march of destruction continues across Gaza, further violating ceasefire
As complexities pile up in Gaza’s political sphere and on the ground, attention has shifted to the transfer of administration…
Egypt stresses importance of implementing 2nd phase of Trump plan in Gaza
Egypt
February 15, 2026
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
Egypt
February 14, 2026
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…
Video: Jana Diab releases her newest single ‘Maak Baghanni’
Culture
February 14, 2026
Video: Jana Diab releases her newest single ‘Maak Baghanni’
Jana Diab, daughter of superstar Amr Diab, officially released her latest single, “Maak Baghanni” (I Sing With You), after its…
EgyptAir announces 30% discount on international flights for Valentine’s Day
Egypt
February 14, 2026
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…
10 hospital staff face criminal trial over 75 cases of vision loss in Egypt
Egypt
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…