Gaza death toll rises amid intensified mediation efforts for ceasefire
As the Israeli offensive in Gaza enters its third year, the death toll continues to rise, with ongoing diplomatic efforts to negotiate a ceasefire showing signs of progress. The Palestinian Ministry…
Al-Sisi reaffirms Egypt’s military readiness on 52nd anniversary of 1973 victory
In a speech marking the 52nd anniversary of Egypt’s victory in the 1973 war with Israel, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s military readiness, describing the armed forces as “a…
Egyptian Drug Authority outlines strategy to localize pharma manufacturing
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) recently held its 16th Board of Directors meeting, led by Ali El-Ghamrawi, Head of the Authority, at its headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. This…
Egypt’s economic transformation unlocks new investment opportunities: Citi
As Citi marks 50 years of operations in Egypt, the global banking group is reaffirming its long-term commitment to the country’s economic transformation and integration into global markets. In an…
Iran says diplomacy with Europe ‘futile’ after sanctions snapback
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, Esmail Baghaei, accused the European "Troika" of Britain, Germany, and France on Monday of using the nuclear deal's "trigger mechanism" to impose US demands on the…
Syria releases preliminary results of first post-Assad parliament vote
Syria's Higher Election Committee on Monday announced the preliminary results of the country's first parliamentary elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, revealing the winners in most governorates while…
Egypt, World Bank review progress on transport, industry projects
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, met with a World Bank delegation led by Ibrahim Dajani, Manager of Transport Global Practice…
Egypt to launch second tax facilitation package by October-end: Finance Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, announced that the second package of tax facilitations will be introduced by the end of October 2025, with the proposals set to be opened…
ACUD reports EGP 26bn net profit in FY24, achieving 35% growth
The Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) has reported impressive financial results for fiscal year 2024, with pre-tax profits amounting to EGP 35bn—an increase of 35%, or EGP 9bn, compared…
Karnak’s hidden origins: Study reveals Egypt’s great temple rose from ancient Nile island
Researchers have completed the most detailed geoarchaeological survey to date of the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor — one of the largest religious sites of the ancient world and a…