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Prominent celebrities contract coronavirus

Events put on hold worldwide as pandemic continues

Bassant Mohammed Bassant Mohammed

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Egyptian teachers and families struggle to cope with online education

“Students are not always dedicated in normal classroom lectures, so it's difficult…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

What has happened in Egypt since discovering 1st COVID-19 case?

Egypt has taken several measures on economic, medical, social, educational levels

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Covid-19 economic impact: fate of Egypt’s irregular workers, underprivileged uncertain  

Food, cash assistance among labour experts’ recommendations  

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Egypt keeps pursuing diplomatic route over GERD, although talks stalled

Ethiopia prepares new draft agreement on GERD, Sudan to reportedly mediate talks

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

ILO operates 17 projects in Egypt with $24m total budget

The ILO called Egypt to join the coalition steering committee, which currently…

Bassant Mohammed Bassant Mohammed

Trade unions give workers strength when fall in confrontation with employers: ILO

Many projects on ground support women to break through glass ceiling, bridge…

Bassant Mohammed Bassant Mohammed

Iran COVID-19 crisis: 4,747 cases confirmed, amid fears over wide-scale spread

WHO says doctors have concerns they do not necessarily have enough equipment,…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Tensions rise again between Egypt, Ethiopia over GERD after US-sponsored negotiations

Egypt determined to use all available, possible means to take care of…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Glimpses of Mubarak’s life in presidency, after 2011 ouster

Several events shape late president’s 30-year rule

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi