Sudan declares state of emergency as water goes beyond Merowe Dam capacity
Move comes just days after Ethiopia completed second stage of its controversial dam filling
Egypt eyes broad economic, investment cooperation in Africa: Trade Minister
Gamea pointed out that President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has issued directives to open all economic files and share Egypt's capabilities and experiences to advance joint African action to broader horizons.
Thanaweyya Amma exams resume after Eid Al-Adha holidays
Exams are conducted amid strict precautionary measures due to COVID-19
Niagara Falls illuminated in Egyptian flag to mark 23 July Revolution anniversary
The world-famous Niagara Falls, located on the US-Canadian border, was illuminated in the colours of the Egyptian flag, on Friday evening, to mark the 23 July Revolution anniversary. The illumination…
Egypt, Japanese Olympic Committee discuss boosting sports cooperation
Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy has met President of the Japanese Olympic Committee Yasuhiro Yamashita, who is also President of the Japanese Judo Federation, to discuss joint…
Capital flows into EM keep recovering after March 2020 slump: Central Bank of Egypt
Continued rollout, development of vaccines is expected to support global economic recovery
1 child orphaned every 12 seconds due to COVID-19-associated death: World Bank
The world has been closely tracking the death toll related to the virus, with official mortality counts now reaching over 4 million people, largely concentrated among adults. The children left…
US emphasises AU’s role in mediating Ethiopian damdispute
Secretary of State Antony Blinken expresses US concern on humanitarian situation in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region
Egypt ranks 4th in The Economist ‘Normalcy Index’ showcasing resilience despite COVID-19
Egyptian economy’s resilience applauded by many international institutions, who note country has achieved positive economic growth rates in the past year
Ethiopia ready to resume dam talks with no legally binding agreements: Ethiopian official
Dam would never significantly harm downstream countries, says Ethiopia’s Prime Minister