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Coptic Orthodox Church calls on unrecognized monasteries to be supervised
Egypt
August 18, 2018
Coptic Orthodox Church calls on unrecognized monasteries to be supervised
The Coptic Orthodox Church gave one month for all unrecognized monasteries to be subordinate to Patriarchate supervision on all…
Scientists carry out tests on ancient Egyptian ’embalming recipe’ mummy
Archaeology
August 18, 2018
Scientists carry out tests on ancient Egyptian ’embalming recipe’ mummy
A study published on the Journal of Archaeological Science and the University of York website has revealed that scientists carried…
Egypt among least competitive economies in the middle east: Report
Business
August 15, 2018
Egypt among least competitive economies in the middle east: Report
Egypt’s economy ranks 11th in the 2017-2018 Global Competitiveness Index out of 12 Arab countries with Lebanon in last place,…
Egyptian Farah El Shazly ‘best goalkeeper’ in global handball match
Egypt
August 15, 2018
Egyptian Farah El Shazly ‘best goalkeeper’ in global handball match
Egypt’s national team player for handball Farah El Shazly has been named the best goalkeeper in the 2018 Women’s Youth World…
Egyptians to face world-class footballers in legendary match
Egypt
August 15, 2018
Egyptians to face world-class footballers in legendary match
If you are obsessed with Egyptian football icons, get ready to watch a dazzling match between such national legends as…
East Port Said receives €70m in German investments
Egypt
August 15, 2018
East Port Said receives €70m in German investments
The East Port Said Development company (EPSD) has signed two agreements on Tuesday worth €70 million of investments with local…
Two Egyptian films screening at Melbourne International Film Festival
Culture
August 14, 2018
Two Egyptian films screening at Melbourne International Film Festival
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is screening two Egyptian films in its Middle East and Africa category: “Sheikh Jackson”, and…
Sohag Museum finally opens its doors to visitors
Egypt
August 14, 2018
Sohag Museum finally opens its doors to visitors
On Sunday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi finally opened the Sohag National Museum after 25 years of its construction’s suspension.…
Second sphinx discovered in Luxor
Archaeology
August 14, 2018
Second sphinx discovered in Luxor
While working on al-Kabbash road in Luxor, construction workers have discovered a mysterious statue with a lion’s body and a…
Lebanese singer Elissa reveals fight with breast cancer in new video
Culture
August 13, 2018
Lebanese singer Elissa reveals fight with breast cancer in new video
Beloved Lebanese singer Elissa has released a new video titled “Ila Kol Elli Bihebbouni” (For all those who love…
Police arrest suicidal monk for involvement in Egyptian Bishop Epiphanius’s murder
Egypt
August 13, 2018
Police arrest suicidal monk for involvement in Egyptian Bishop Epiphanius’s murder
Head of the Alexandria appeal court, Mohamed Moustafa, has ordered monk Faltaous al-Makary be detained for four days pending investigations over…
Four dogs found burned to death in Cairo street
Egypt
August 12, 2018
Four dogs found burned to death in Cairo street
Graphic images of four dogs tied together and burnt to death in Cairo’s Shubra district has caused outrage across…
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
World
August 12, 2018
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
Lawyer Rashida Tlaib has successfully secured a seat in the US Congress, winning the Democratic primary on Wednesday in…
Egypt-Italy relations can’t be cut, even regarding Regeni’s murder: Italian official
Egypt
August 11, 2018
Egypt-Italy relations can’t be cut, even regarding Regeni’s murder: Italian official
Italian Minister of interior Matteo Salvini recently stated that Egyptian-Italian bilateral relationships cannot be cut under any circumstances, and that even…
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
Archaeology
August 11, 2018
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has finished arrangements to hand over legal documents to Egyptian authorities regarding a…
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has agreed to establishing branches for foreign universities in Egypt, issuing Law No. 162…
Egypt retrieves ancient Islamic manuscript dating back 500 years ago
Archaeology
August 8, 2018
Egypt retrieves ancient Islamic manuscript dating back 500 years ago
Egypt has retrieved a 500-year-old Islamic manuscript after stopping its sale at London’s Bonhams auction, according to a press…
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt’s National press agency (NPA) on Wednesday is considering a decision to increase government newspapers prices due to the rising cost of paper,…
Egypt football fans gradually allowed to return to stadiums
Egypt
August 7, 2018
Egypt football fans gradually allowed to return to stadiums
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) has decided to gradually allow Egyptian fans to return to local league matches…
Egypt rated ‘B’ by global credit agency, with ‘positive outlook’
Business
August 7, 2018
Egypt rated ‘B’ by global credit agency, with ‘positive outlook’
Fitch Ratings, a globally-recognized credit rating agency, has reaffirmed Egypt’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at “B”, while maintaining…