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Digital platform for facilitating foreigners’ purchase of housing units in Egypt in dollars
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed that the government is working, in coordination with real estate investors, to establish a fully integrated digital system to facilitate foreign ownership of housing units in Egypt. This aims to encourage...

Egypt Outraged Over Israeli Push to Move Palestinians to Border
Egypt has strongly condemned what it sees as Israeli policies aimed at forcibly displacing Palestinians towards its borders, warning such actions pose a direct threat to its national security, an informed Egyptian source told Asharq al-Awsat....

Having no success with an Arab army, Egypt turns to Africa
A picture of Egyptian soldiers in a boat in the Military Museum which is dedicated to displaying the valiant history of the Egyptian military throughout the ages on 2 September 2024 in Cairo, Egypt. [Getty] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi...

When is the best time for vacation in Egypt with the online travel agency ANEX Tour
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Entlaq launches national report on Egypt’s cleantech and energy future
Press release: In a strategic move that underscores Egypt’s commitment to a sustainable green economy, Entlaq for Strategic Consulting and Research, in collaboration with the Ministerial Group for Entrepreneurship and the Ministry of Planning,...

IMF adjusts Egypt’s primary balance surplus for FY2025/26 downward at 4% of GDP
Arab Finance: Egypt’s primary balance surplus, excluding divestment proceeds, is expected to reach 4% of gross domestic product (GDP) in fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest report. The projection is...

'Miracle' Egyptian tunnel discovered by archaeologists could lead to Cleopatra's lost tomb
Archaeologists have unearthed a "geometric miracle" of a tunnel beneath a temple in an Egyptian city. Kathleen Martinez from the University of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic led the team that made the discovery 13 metres (43 feet)...

Meta acquires PlayAI, a US-based voice AI startup led by Egyptian founder
Meta has acquired PlayAI, a California-based voice AI company founded and led by Egyptian engineer Mahmoud Felfel. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Mahmoud, who completed his Bachelor of Engineering from Egypt’s Mansoura...

Egypt: Koppert and Fresh Energy Expand Partnership After Egypt’s First Large-Scale Biological Crop Protection Success
Koppert and Fresh Energy have signed a renewed and expanded partnership agreement, following the success of Egypt’s first large-scale biological crop protection program in commercial greenhouse production last season. The agreement was signed on...

'Miracle' Egyptian tunnel discovered by archaeologists and it could lead to maze of tombs
A tunnel described as a "geometric miracle" has been discovered underneath a temple in an Egyptian city by archaeologists. This new find was located 13 metres (43 feet) under the ground of the Taposiris Magna site by Kathleen Martinez of the...

UNHCR and Agility Global Partner to Support Refugee Education in Egypt
(MENAFN- Bensirri PR) UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in Kuwait, signed an agreement with Agility Global to support refugee education in Egypt. With the agreement, Agility Global’s contribution will support UNHCR's initiative to enable more than...

Egypt, EU, and Italy launch €24m integrated rural development project
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, inaugurated the first technical committee meeting of the Integrated Rural Development Project, joined by European Union Ambassador to Cairo Angelina Eichhorst, Italian Ambassador...

DNA analysis from 4,600-year-old skeleton uncovers hidden link between Egypt and Mesopotamia
By Theo Farrant & AP Published on 17/07/2025 - 7:14 GMT+2 A 4,600-year-old skeleton discovered in a sealed tomb in Nuwayrat, Egypt, has revealed the first genetic evidence of ancient migration between Egypt and Mesopotamia. Scientists...

Science Euronews DNA analysis from 4,600-year-old skeleton uncovers hidden link between Egypt and Mesopotamia
A 4,600-year-old skeleton discovered in a sealed tomb in Nuwayrat, Egypt, has revealed the first genetic evidence of ancient migration between Egypt and Mesopotamia. Scientists sequenced the man's full genome from powder extracted from one of his...

South Africa, Egypt, Kenya ahead of Nigeria in startup fund inflow
For the first half of 2025, South Africa, Egypt and Kenya were ahead of Nigeria in securing startup funds. In the first half of 2025, African startups raised a total of $1.4 billion in funding. Specifically, South Africa, Egypt, Kenya and Nigeria...

Egyptian Startup Tackles Fake Cash-on-Delivery Orders with New Shopify App
In Egypt’s fast-growing e-commerce market, cash remains king. But while Cash on Delivery (COD) offers convenience and trust for customers, it continues to cause major headaches for online store owners, particularly when it comes to fake or...

Nissan Patrol Debuts In Egypt From EGP 8.99M At Exclusive North Coast Launch - Dailynewsegypt
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Nissan Egypt has officially launched the all-new 2026 Nissan Patrol in the local market, unveiling the high-performance SUV during a private, high-profile event in Egypt's North Coast over the weekend. This marks the...

“They Built Them by the Water!”: New Study Uncovers Lost Nile Branch That Once Guided the Construction of the Egyptian Pyramids
IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Researchers discovered the extinct Ahramat Branch of the Nile, crucial for transporting materials for Egypt’s pyramids. 🔍 Advanced techniques like radar satellite imagery and geophysical surveys were used to identify this ancient...

Qatar Participates In Cairo Workshop
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Qatar participated in a joint workshop between the Legal Affairs Sector of the Arab League and the European Union Agency for Cooperation in Criminal Justice (EUROJUST), which kicked off Wednesday at the headquarters of the...

Libya Asserts Mediterranean Maritime Claims at UN, Rejects Greece-Egypt Accord
Libya has officially submitted its claim on the outer limits of its continental shelf in the Mediterranean to the UN. The declaration, made via a note verbale on May 27, 2025, was circulated as an official document of the 79th UN General Assembly...