May 17
North Africa: Scientists May Have Solved Mystery Behind Egypt's Pyramids
Nile Post
BBC | Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of how 31 pyramids, including the world-famous Giza complex, were built in Egypt more than 4,000 years ago. Read more »
Egypt: PM Emphasizes Close Saudi-Egyptian Ties, Keenness On Cooperation Boost
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has reaffirmed strong ties between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, particularly at the level of political leadership. Read more »
Egypt: Egypt Tries to Navigate Around Rafah [analysis]
ISS
Israel's long-feared attack on Rafah in southern Gaza has put Cairo on the spot. Read more »
Egypt: Arish Airport Receives Planes From Pakistan, Russia Carrying Aid to Gaza
Egypt Online
El Arish International Airport has received two planes from Pakistan and Russia carrying humanitarian relief to the Gaza Strip. A source at the airport said on Friday 17/5/2024… Read more »
May 16
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Djibouti's President Guelleh On the Sidelines of the Arab Summit
Egypt Online
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, on the sidelines of the 33rd Arab Summit in Bahrain. Read more »
May 15
Egypt: Egypt's Stance On Israel Peace Treaty Linked to Egyptian Interests - Shoukry
Egypt Online
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday 15/5/2024 that Egypt's stance on its peace treaty with Israel is linked to how events develop and Egyptian interests. Read more »
May 14
Egypt: FM Blames Israel for Gaza Crisis, Rejects Accusations of Egyptian Involvement
Egypt Online
In a sharp rebuttal to Israeli claims, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry categorically rejected on Tuesday 14/5/2024 the suggestion that Egypt is to blame for the humanitarian crisis… Read more »
Egypt: FM Meets Arab Counterparts, Rejects Threats to Navigational Security in Red Sea
Egypt Online
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry expressed on Tuesday 14/5/2024 his full rejection of threats to navigational security in the Red Sea, during a meeting with his Yemeni… Read more »
May 13
Africa: Egypt to 'Formally Back' South Africa's ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel
Independent (Kampala)
Egypt announced on Sunday that it will "formally back" South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the ongoing Israeli aggression… Read more »
Egypt: Halt Crackdown On People Voicing Concerns Over Economic Crisis
AI London
The Egyptian authorities have intensified their crackdown against protesters, striking workers and people voicing criticism online over the authorities' handling of the economic… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt Is Holding Its Nerve Over the Rafah Operation. but Its Restraint Shouldn't Be Taken for Granted [analysis]
Chatham House
Israel's latest operation in Gaza has created two serious threats to Egypt's government. Read more »
May 03
Egypt: The Ancient Egyptian Goddess of the Sky and How I Used Modern Astronomy to Explore Her Link With the Milky Way [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the Sun and the Moon, but what about the pearly band of light and shadow… Read more »
April 25
Egypt: Chinese Textile Alliance Explores $300 Million Integrated Textile City in Egypt
Egypt Online
During a meeting between Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), and a delegation from the Chinese Council for Textiles and Ready-made… Read more »
Egypt: Inside Egypt's Secret Scheme to Detain and Deport Thousands of Sudanese Refugees
The New Humanitarian
'I pleaded with the soldiers, but they refused to help us.' Read more »
April 23
Egypt: WFP and EU Forge New Partnership to Empower Refugees and Host Communities in Egypt
WFP
Yesterday, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt and the European Commission's Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) launched a new partnership to empower… Read more »
April 19
Egypt: Streamlining Egypt's Food Value Chain Through Technology
Africa Renewal
Farah Emara's agri-tech start-up connects fresh fruit and vegetables farmers to buyers by leveraging data and technology Read more »
April 18
Egypt: CPJ, Others Request Update On Egyptian Journalist Alaa Abdelfattah From UN Working Group On Arbitrary Detention
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 26 press freedom and human rights organizations in an April 17 letter to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) seeking… Read more »
Egypt: NAC Set to Welcome Arab Finance Ministers Meetings
Egypt Online
Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, announced that Egypt's Administrative Capital is fully prepared to host the upcoming meetings of Arab finance ministers in May. Read more »
April 17
Egypt: President El-Sisi Receives King of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Egypt Online
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received, 17-4-2024, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa, at Cairo International Airport, the military music was played to… Read more »