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Antony Blinken lands in Cairo
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt Sunday on the first stop of his Middle East visit, where he is expected to address a surge in ... World News -
Egypt arrests negligent mother who attempted to dump daughter’s body in trash
An Egyptian mother has been arrested after attempting to dump her one and a half year old daughter’s body in the trash, according to local media ... Middle East -
Egyptologists uncover Pharaonic tomb containing possibly oldest mummy found in Egypt
Egyptologists have uncovered a Pharaonic tomb near the capital Cairo containing what may be the oldest and “most complete” mummy yet to be discovered ... Art and culture -
Blinken to urge end to violence on Middle East trip
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel next week to Israel, the West Bank and Egypt where he will urge an end to violence after a deadly ... Middle East -
Egypt’s al-Azhar calls for boycotts over Quran burning in Sweden
Egypt’s Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world’s most prestigious educational institution, has called for the boycott of Swedish and Dutch products after ... Middle East -
Watch: Sisi, Modi oversee Indian Republic Day parade featuring Egypt’s Armed Forces
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi joined India’s President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a parade celebrating the ... Middle East -
Magnitude 5.87 earthquake strikes Eastern Mediterranean region
An earthquake of magnitude 5.87 hit the Eastern Mediterranean region, Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics said in a ... Middle East -
India, Egypt to deepen military co-operation, as Sisi holds talks with PM Modi
India and Egypt will seek to deepen military cooperation, including between their defense industries, India’s foreign secretary said on ... World News -
Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries condemn tearing of Quran in Netherlands
Saudi Arabia issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the tearing of the Quran by an extremist in the Netherlands.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... Gulf -
Egypt’s president heads to India amid investment push
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi begins a visit to India on Wednesday where he will meet business leaders and be a guest of honor at India’s ... Middle East -
Egypt signs $1.5 bln financing agreement with ITFC: Report
Egypt has signed a $1.5 billion financing agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to fund its trade needs, including ... Business -
Italy’s FM Antonio Tajani meets with Egyptian officials on migration, Libya
Italy’s chief diplomat held talks on Sunday with Egyptian and Arab League officials in Cairo that focused on regional security and the conflict in ... World News -
Egypt releases two detained business tycoons: Family
Two leading Egyptian businessmen have been released after some two years in pretrial detention on terrorism-related charges, their family said ... Middle East -
Egypt’s lawyers on ‘unlimited’ strike after attorneys jailed for brawl
The Egyptian Bar Association announced Thursday an “unlimited” strike to condemn the imprisonment of six colleagues for a court brawl with three ... Middle East -
Regional leaders land in Abu Dhabi to attend talks with UAE President
The United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has welcomed Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin ... Gulf -
Egypt to roll out program for cheaper bread prices as inflation worsens
Egypt will roll out a program to allow people not covered by its state support program to buy bread at prices close to those covered by ... Economy -
Egyptian T-bill sales surge in wake of currency depreciation
Sales of Egyptian 91-day treasury bills leapt to 87.07 billion Egyptian pounds ($2.94 billion) at an auction on Sunday from 14.67 billion pounds last ... North Africa -
Eni announces new gas discovery offshore Egypt
Italian energy group Eni said on Sunday it had made a new gas discovery in an Egyptian offshore field in the Eastern Mediterranean sea.For the latest ... Energy -
Egypt unveils ancient royal tomb in Luxor dating back around 3,500 years
Egyptian authorities announced on Saturday the discovery of an ancient tomb in Luxor dating back around 3,500 years that archaeologists believe holds ... Art and culture -
Dollars flow into Egypt currency market after pound depreciation: Bankers
Hundreds of millions of dollars have flowed through Egypt’s interbank market since the central bank allowed the Egyptian pound to depreciate by 13 ... Economy -
Egyptian pound halves in value since March under IMF loan deal
The Egyptian pound was trading Wednesday at half its value from March after the central bank intervened for a third time as part of an International ... Economy -
Libyan court suspends energy exploration deal with Turkey
A Libyan court on Monday suspended an energy exploration deal that the Tripoli government signed last year with Turkey, a judiciary source said, ... Energy -
Egyptian man beheads wife, takes selfie with severed head
An Egyptian man beheaded his wife in the northern part of the country then sent a selfie he took with her severed head to her parents, local media ... Middle East -
December inflation across Egypt accelerates to annual 21.3 pct
Egyptian annual urban consumer inflation in December rose to 21.3 percent from 18.7 percent in November, exceeding analyst expectations, data from the ... Middle East -
China’s new foreign minister Qin Gang heads to Africa, Egypt for first trip
China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang is starting his term with a weeklong trip to five African countries, the Foreign Ministry announced on ... World News -
Commodity ship heads for inspection after Suez Canal mishap
A ship carrying grain from Ukraine to China is being taken for inspection after its engine lost power and briefly disrupted traffic in Egypt’s Suez ... World News -
Apartment building collapse in Egypt kills four: Official
At least four people were killed Sunday when an apartment building collapsed in southern Egypt, a senior official said.For the latest headlines, ... Middle East -
Egypt hands Ukrainian life sentence for drug smuggling
A Cairo court has sentenced to life in prison a Ukrainian woman arrested at the Egyptian capital’s airport with a bag of cocaine, a judicial source ... North Africa -
Egypt’s devaluation ushers in volatility as pound plumbs new low
A plunge in the Egyptian pound signaled a fresh bout of volatility for the currency, with analysts expecting further depreciation ahead.For the latest ... Economy -
Egypt’s pound heads for biggest drop since October devaluation
The Egyptian pound plunged to a record low on Wednesday, heading for its biggest slump since the aftermath of the North African nation’s devaluation ... Economy