Egypt Independent
Sudan refuses to continue GERD negotiations, calls for greater observer role
Egypt
October 28, 2020
Sudan refuses to continue GERD negotiations, calls for greater observer role
Sudan on Tuesday requested that experts and observers play a greater role in the next round of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
Egypt court sentences TikTok star Hadeer al-Hady to two years in prison
Egypt
October 27, 2020
Egypt court sentences TikTok star Hadeer al-Hady to two years in prison
Cairo’s Economic Court sentenced on Tuesday social media influencer Hadeer al-Hady to two years in prison and fined her LE…
Head of Egypt’s Episcopal Church supports Al-Azhar suing Charlie Hebdo
Egypt
October 27, 2020
Head of Egypt’s Episcopal Church supports Al-Azhar suing Charlie Hebdo
The head of the Episcopal Church in Egypt and North Africa Mounir Hanna Anees expressed support for Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh…
COVID-19 travel updates: Canada releases new registration process, Dubai requires two PCR tests
Egypt
October 27, 2020
COVID-19 travel updates: Canada releases new registration process, Dubai requires two PCR tests
Two major airlines announced on Monday new coronavirus-related requirements for passengers traveling from Egypt to Canada and Dubai. EgyptAir stated…
Photos – Nelly Karim talks upcoming horror movie ‘Bloodline’: ‘This is an exceptional film’
Culture
October 27, 2020
Photos – Nelly Karim talks upcoming horror movie ‘Bloodline’: ‘This is an exceptional film’
Egyptian actress Nelly Karim on Tuesday said that she is eager to follow audience reactions on her role in the…
Three injured as shark attacks tourist group in Sinai
Egypt
October 27, 2020
Three injured as shark attacks tourist group in Sinai
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment said on Monday that it has received report of a shark attack on a tourist group…
Egyptian police arrest parents for leaving baby to starve to death
Egypt
October 27, 2020
Egyptian police arrest parents for leaving baby to starve to death
Prosecutors in the city of Toukh in Qalyubiya have arrested a 28-year-old worker and his 24-year-old housewife for neglecting their…
Top Muslim council to sue Charlie Hebdo over Prophet Mohamed cartoons
Society
October 27, 2020
Top Muslim council to sue Charlie Hebdo over Prophet Mohamed cartoons
The Muslim Council of Elders, an independent body based in UAE capital Abu Dhabi, held an emergency meeting on Monday,…
GERD tripartite negotiations to resume Tuesday, says AU president
Egypt
October 26, 2020
GERD tripartite negotiations to resume Tuesday, says AU president
Negotiations between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will resume on Tuesday, two months after Egypt’s…
Hurghada Airport receives 118 tourists on first Bulgarian charter flight since lockdown
Egypt
October 26, 2020
Hurghada Airport receives 118 tourists on first Bulgarian charter flight since lockdown
The Hurghada International Airport received its first charter flight coming from Bulgaria with 118 passengers on board, following the resumption…