Egypt extends state of emergency for further 3 months

Egypt has extended a nationwide state of emergency for a further three months, effective as of Sunday, according to a presidential decree by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The three-month-long nationwide…

Bassant Mohammed

Government’s position considered momentum in criminalising FGM: National Council for Women

Toughening penalty for FGM is new victory for girls’ rights: National Council for Childhood and Motherhood

Nehal Samir

Museum of Egyptian Capitals receives final touches ahead of opening

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities follows up on preparations for new museum’s opening

Nehal Samir

Deadly double attack in Baghdad internationally, regionally condemned

Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi sacks top security commanders following attack

Daily News Egypt

Egypt celebrates birth anniversary of renowned theatre actor Naguib El-Rihani

Like Charlie Chaplin, El-Rihani dealt with psychological insight of poorer classes against unjust aristocratic class, criticising aristocracy in sarcastic manner

Daily News Egypt

Viu releases latest original Arabic-language series ‘Ansaf Majaneen’

First season of show is now available exclusively for Viu subscribers

Bassant Mohammed

Environment Minister outlines strategy for protecting Egypt’s nature reserves

13 natural reserves have recently been developed through 10 infrastructure projects

Daily News Egypt

Social protection allocations rise to 22.6% of public expenditures in 2020/21: Finance Minister

EGP 7bn has been allocated for treatment programme at state's expense

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian countryside will transform completely in 3 years: Al-Sisi

Development of Egyptian villages takes place as part of ‘A Decent Life’ presidential initiative, which has seen investments of EGP 500bn

Bassant Mohammed

Planning Minister approves allocations of EGP 450m for transport development in 2020/21

Egypt leapfrogged from 118th in 2014 to 28th globally in 2019 in terms of road, infrastructure quality

Daily News Egypt