Egypt’s Transport Minister orders measures for post-Eid travel rush during station inspections
Egypt's Minister of Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, conducted surprise inspections of Cairo's main railway and metro hubs on Monday, ordering measures to ensure smooth operations ahead of an expected surge in…
Israel seizes Gaza-bound aid ship, detains international activists
The Israeli military has intercepted the Madeline, a vessel from the Freedom Flotilla, as it sailed towards the Gaza Strip, detaining all 12 international activists aboard. The ship was stopped…
Egypt aims to ease investor burdens in coming period: Finance Minister
Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, reaffirmed the government's commitment to reducing the financial and procedural burdens on investors, emphasizing that the focus remains on expanding the tax base rather…
Local liquidity in Egyptian banking sector rises to EGP 12.684trn in April: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported a rise in local liquidity across the banking sector, which reached EGP 12.684trn in April 2025, up from EGP 12.566trn in March. According…
Russia says troops entered Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, Kyiv denies advance
Russia said on Sunday its ground forces had entered Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time, a claim the Ukrainian military immediately denied, calling it "misleading propaganda" and stating that…
Protests erupt in Los Angeles after Trump’s National Guard deployment
Protests erupted in Los Angeles on Sunday after US President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops, a move that prompted clashes in the streets and drew a sharp rebuke…
Punjab Province in Pakistan approves first Child Protection Policy
Pakistan's Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved the province's first Comprehensive Child Protection Policy, a measure developed to enhance the safety and well-being of children in the region. The policy was…
Moon Hall Cairo Opens June 15 as Egypt’s First Centre for Learning Difficulties
Egypt’s first dedicated centre for learning difficulties, Moon Hall Cairo, will open on June 15. The launch includes an educational workshop featuring UK and local specialists, aimed at raising awareness…
Egypt’s Abdelatty, Benin FM discuss bilateral ties, African security
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, held political consultations with Benin's Foreign Minister, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, on Tuesday, to discuss ways to support bilateral relations and address challenges facing the African…
Egypt hosts 3rd International Climate, Environment Conference to advance sustainable innovation
Egypt inaugurated the third edition of the International Conference on Climate and Environment on Tuesday, bringing together senior government officials, academics, religious leaders, and policy experts to address pressing environmental…