Egypt denounces nomination of Shawkan for UNESCO’s press freedom award

Photojournalist has been in pre-trial detention since 2013

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi discusses Syrian, Middle Eastern crises with Macron

Egyptian president stressed his country’s refusal of internationally forbidden weapons use in Syria

Daily News Egypt

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…

Mohamed Samir

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…

Daily News Egypt

Op-ed review: Ministers’ salaries, pensions increase amid recovering economy

Senior writer questions Ethiopia, Sudan stances on GERD talks

Amira El-Fekki

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…

Daily News Egypt

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

Mohamed Farag

Egypt welcomes North Korea’s move towards denuclearisation

Move would boost climate of confidence, support peace in Korean Peninsula, Foreign Ministry says

Daily News Egypt

Egypt condemns Kabul suicide bomb attack

Country calls for decisive international action against funding, hosting ‘terror groups’

Daily News Egypt

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

Shaimaa Al-Aees