Government fears losing control over state-owned companies amid IPO programme
Government withdrew from offering state-run transport companies: Source
Israel’s war crimes in Gaza continue amid Arab inaction
The Ministry of Health in Gaza said on Saturday that the Israeli occupation committed nine massacres against civilians in the Gaza Strip, killing 83 and injuring 125 in the past…
Israeli operation in Rafah threatens Egyptian security: Shoukry
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry warned that any Israeli military operation in Rafah would pose a direct threat to Egypt’s national security. He urged avoiding the risks of escalating the…
Health Minister orders probe into Cairo hospital’s staff for negligence
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar ordered an investigation into the director of Shorouk Central Hospital, in Shorouk City in Cairo, for being absent from work. The…
African Union calls for Palestinian freedom, statehood
Gaza war shows international failure to stop aggression: Aboul Gheit
Egypt’s outdoor advertising market grows by 20% in 2023, reaching EGP 3.9bn
AdMazad, the developer of Egypt’s only out-of-home (OOH) advertising performance measurement and analytics tool - AdMetrics, released its annual market report, revealing that the total outdoor advertising rental in 2023…
Uganda police search for bodies after fatal canoe capsizing on Lake Victoria
The police in Uganda were searching for the bodies of five people feared dead after a canoe capsized on Lake Victoria on Friday. A police statement obtained by Xinhua…
How annual inflation falls for fourth consecutive month in January 2024, CBE reveals
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said that annual headline urban inflation fell for the fourth month in a row, to 29.8% in January 2024, down from 33.7% in December…
Iran unveils homegrown anti-ballistic missile, air defence systems
The Iranian Defense Ministry on Saturday unveiled an anti-ballistic missile defence system and a low-altitude air defence system, the official news agency IRNA reported. The domestically-developed "Arman" anti-ballistic missile…
Yemen’s Houthis claim fresh missile attack on British oil tanker in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi group on Saturday claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Friday against what they described as a British oil tanker in the Red Sea. "We attacked the…