Upper Egypt
Clashes between two families in Aswan kill 3, injure 7
Egypt
May 25, 2019
Clashes between two families in Aswan kill 3, injure 7
Three people were killed and seven others injured in clashes between two families in in a village in Kom Ombo…
Heat wave to hit Egypt starting Tuesday
Egypt
May 21, 2019
Heat wave to hit Egypt starting Tuesday
Chairman of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority Ahmed Abdelaal warned of a heat wave starting Tuesday that would reach its peak…
GE, ENPPI to construct Assiut transformer station
Egypt
May 16, 2019
GE, ENPPI to construct Assiut transformer station
GE, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and specializes in renewable energy network solutions, will construct along…
Gas leak fire kills mother, two daughters in Upper Egypt
Egypt
May 15, 2019
Gas leak fire kills mother, two daughters in Upper Egypt
A woman and her two young daughters died while another daughter was injured on Wednesday as a result of wounds…
Egyptian actress faces backlash after appearing in blackface
Egypt
May 13, 2019
Egyptian actress faces backlash after appearing in blackface
An Egyptian actress has faced a backlash after appearing on a TV prank show in blackface in a demeaning imitation of…
Heba Khamis: first Egyptian female photojournalist to earn a “World Press Photo” award
Egypt
May 3, 2019
Heba Khamis: first Egyptian female photojournalist to earn a “World Press Photo” award
Egyptian photographer Heba Khamis won second prize for the people singles category in the 2019 “World Press Photo” contest for…
Egypt’s temperature to increase by 3C to 4C from Wednesday till Monday
Egypt
April 23, 2019
Egypt’s temperature to increase by 3C to 4C from Wednesday till Monday
Chairman of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority Ahmed Abdel Aal said that hot weather is expected for Egypt’s northern areas, Cairo,…
PM inaugurates significant recently discovered cemetery in Luxor
Archaeology
April 18, 2019
PM inaugurates significant recently discovered cemetery in Luxor
On Thursday morning, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli inaugurated the largest “lineup” cemetery in the West Bank, Luxor. The cemetery belongs…
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry declares emergency over fall armyworm pest
Egypt
April 12, 2019
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry declares emergency over fall armyworm pest
The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced a state of extreme emergency in Upper Egypt’s various southern governorates over…
Egypt still suffers from the gender gap: minister
Society
April 10, 2019
Egypt still suffers from the gender gap: minister
Egypt is still at a low level internationally in regards to closing the gender gap, Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly said…