Egypt denounces nomination of Shawkan for UNESCO’s press freedom award
Photojournalist has been in pre-trial detention since 2013
Al-Sisi discusses Syrian, Middle Eastern crises with Macron
Egyptian president stressed his country’s refusal of internationally forbidden weapons use in Syria
Libyan oil pipeline attacked by alleged IS fighters
A Libyan crude oil pipeline owned by the Waha Oil Company, which feeds the port at Sidra. Libya’s largest oil terminal, was set on fire on Saturday. The attack lead…
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosts political consultations with Brazil
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held political consultation meetings with Brazil, during which the two countries focused on discussing regional issues and updates on the situation in the Latin…
Op-ed review: Ministers’ salaries, pensions increase amid recovering economy
Senior writer questions Ethiopia, Sudan stances on GERD talks
World celebrates International Book Day
The world celebrated on Monday International Book Day, with 23 April acting as a symbolic date for world literature. On this date in 1616, famous writers Miguel de Cervantes, William…
NREA to begin withdrawing land granted for wind plants under feed-in tariff next week
NREA will withdraw 90 sqkm due to companies' failure to complete financial closure of their projects
Egypt welcomes North Korea’s move towards denuclearisation
Move would boost climate of confidence, support peace in Korean Peninsula, Foreign Ministry says
Egypt condemns Kabul suicide bomb attack
Country calls for decisive international action against funding, hosting ‘terror groups’
IFC to invest almost $1bn to support Egypt’s private sector this FY
IFC’s investments in Egypt reach $2.9bn, including financing mobilised from other investors, between FY 2006, 2017