National Festival of Egyptian Theatre opens 19th edition, expanding to Mansoura for first time
Egypt’s Acting Minister of Culture Abdel Aziz Konsowa inaugurated the 19th National Festival of Egyptian Theatre at the Cairo Opera House, marking the first time the event has expanded its…
Egypt calls for US-Iran de-escalation, safeguards for navigation as Hormuz conflict widens
Egypt on Saturday called for an immediate halt to military operations and all forms of escalation, stressing the need to safeguard freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and…
Zahi Hawass, Laila Eloui honoured at Italy’s Marateale 2026 Film Festival
World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and acclaimed Egyptian actress Laila Eloui were honoured during the opening and awards ceremony of the Marateale 2026 International Film Festival in Italy, where both received…
Egypt reviews 41 ecotourism investment opportunities in Nabq Nature Reserve
Egypt is reviewing around 41 investment opportunities in the Nabq Nature Reserve in South Sinai as part of plans to expand ecotourism while preserving the area's biodiversity and natural resources,…
Egypt screens 19.4 million for cancer, examines 4 million pregnant women
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population said it has provided early screening services for four types of cancer to more than 19.4 million people since June 2023 and carried out…
FRA reconstitutes actuarial life tables committee to strengthen insurance sector
Islam Azzam, Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has issued a decision to reconstitute the Egyptian Committee for the Development and Review of Actuarial Life Tables as part of…
Industry minister, Bel Egypt discuss expansion plans, future investments
Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem met with executives of Bel Egypt to discuss the company's operations, expansion plans, and future investment strategy in the Egyptian market, reaffirming the government's commitment…
Egypt, US celebrate completion of Sultan Qaitbey Mausoleum restoration
US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Robert Silverman and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy celebrated the completion of the restoration of the Sultan Qaitbey Mausoleum, a 15th-century architectural landmark located…
ESCWA reaffirms strategic partnership with Egypt to advance sustainable development
Marking the 74th anniversary of Egypt's July 23 Revolution, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Executive Secretary Rania Al-Mashat reaffirmed the organisation's strategic partnership with Egypt,…
Egypt, US deepen automotive trade partnership with adoption of US vehicle safety standards
US Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis Steven Haines announced a major milestone in US-Egypt trade relations following the Egyptian government's formal acceptance of US Federal Motor Vehicle…