Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Meets Over 20 New Egyptian Ambassadors and Consuls Before Their Overseas Appointments

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 01:58 PM In a broad meeting held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, Mr. Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, met with more than 20 newly...

Pakistan, Egypt vow to bolster bilateral ties

Egypt and Qatar reaffirm mediation for Gaza ceasefire talks

Egypt and Qatar pledged to continue mediation efforts for a Gaza ceasefire, despite stalled talks, as Israel recalls negotiators and the humanitarian crisis deepens amid rising casualties and worsening starvation. Published Date - 26 July 2025,...

Ramadan in Egypt 2026: Timings, Traditions, Etiquette

When is Ramadan in Egypt in 2026? Astronomical calculations indicate that the first day of fasting in Egypt is likely to be Wednesday, 18 February 2026, with the month expected to run until Thursday, 19 March 2026 (30 days). The exact start and...

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Launches Egypt’s First Online Training Platform in Tourism and Antiquities: EGTAP.com

Mr. Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, officially launched Egypt’s first online training platform dedicated to the fields of tourism and antiquities, under the name EGTAP.com. The platform aims to offer accredited and diverse...

Sisi Reaffirms Egypt’s Firm Rejection of Palestinian Displacement, Calls for Peaceful Resolution

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 02:41 PM President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reaffirmed Egypt’s clear and unwavering stance in rejecting the displacement of the Palestinian people, warning that such a move would undermine the concept of a two-state solution and...

The tree in California that's older than the Egyptian pyramids

BIG PINE, Calif. (KSWB/KUSI) — Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old. Known as the Methuselah Tree, this Great Basin bristlecone pine...

WHO Recognizes Egypt as Global Leader in Hepatitis C Elimination

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 12:39 PM Egypt has become the first country in the world to achieve the gold level certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) in its path toward the elimination of Hepatitis C, marking a historic global health...

King and Queen of Spain to Visit Egypt in September

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 01:55 PM The King and Queen of Spain will make an official State Visit to Egypt from September 16 to 19, responding to an invitation extended by the President of Egypt, as reported by La Vanguardia. The visit comes at a time of...

President El-Sisi pushes timely delivery of Egypt’s transport projects

The Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a meeting on Sunday, 27 July 2025, to review the latest developments in national transport, logistics and industrial projects. The review included updates on ongoing work led by the Ministry of...

UAE & Jordan Airdrop Aid To Gaza As Egypt Delivers By Land

The United Arab Emirates and Jordan airdropped aid into Gaza on Sunday, as aid agencies warn the situation remains dire. This is the first airdrop in months as Israel has started daily 10-hour military activity pauses in parts of Gaza to let aid...

Christian convert charged with terrorism in Egypt after requesting new identification

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, July 28, 2025 A mosaic seen on the gate of St. Antony Coptic Orthodox monastery located in the Red Sea Governorate between the Nile and the Red Sea in the southeast Egypt. | mouse_sonya/iStockA...

Expert warns GERD’s damage to Egypt’s water share is at 90 billion cubic meters

Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University Abbas Sharaky warned that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has clearly harmed Egypt’s share of Nile River water over the past five years, during which Ethiopia filled the...

Indian Embassy to launch cultural festival in Assiut, film fest in Cairo

The Embassy of India in Cairo has announced a series of cultural events in August, including a cultural festival in Assiut, a film festival in the capital, and a caricature competition focused on yoga. The Indian Cultural Festival, held in...

Egypt, Qatar vow to continue mediation efforts for Gaza ceasefire

CAIRO, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Egypt and Qatar pledged on Friday to continue mediation efforts to end the war in Gaza. In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that Egypt and Qatar are continuing their intensive mediation to reach an...

Egyptian FM Praises Egyptian Community in Senegal for Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Sat 26 Jul 2025 | 12:35 AM Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Badr Abdel Aaty, lauded the Egyptian community in Senegal on Friday for their vital role in deepening ties between the two nations and for their active contributions...

Scientists unveil secrets of Egypt’s most complex mummy – without having to unwrap it

For decades, Egyptologists have been left baffled by the secrets of an ancient mummy known due to its intricate wrappings, unique mummification techniques, and rare inscriptions – until now. With state-of-the-art technology, scientists have...

Rebalancing economy: Egypt’s shift toward private sector-led growth

In recent years, Egypt has embarked on a transformative journey aimed at rebalancing its economic landscape. A cornerstone of this ambitious endeavor is the strategic imperative to expand the role of the private sector significantly while reducing...

Central Bank of Egypt offers debt instruments on Monday

Cairo – The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) issued treasury bills (T-bills) with a total value of EGP 67 billion through two tranches on Monday, 28 July. The first auction was valued at EGP 27 billion and will mature in 91 days on 28 October 2025,...

Cypriot natural gas from Cronos field set to link with Egypt by 2027

Arab Finance: Cypriot natural gas from the Cronos field is expected to be connected to Egypt’s infrastructure and processing and liquefaction facilities by 2027, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badaw said. In his meeting with...