At least 3 rockets hit Green Zone in central Baghdad

The rockets were fired at night and prompted the anti-missile weapons to fire back on the rockets, the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.

Xinhua

Pentagon confirms troops drawdown plan in Afghanistan, Iraq

Currently, there are approximately 4,500 U.S. troops in Afghanistan and 3,000 troops in Iraq.

Xinhua

Egypt’s Higher Committee for Nile Water reviews GERD developments

This comes two days ahead of a scheduled meeting between the foreign and irrigation ministers of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia over GERD

Mohamed Samir

Egypt, Afghanistan discuss bolstering bilateral ties, counterterrorism

Afghani FM hails Egypt’s support to his country, especially in education

Sami Hegazi

EU welcomes holding Libyan elections in December 2021

EU also emphasizes need to enforce arms embargo, prevent oil smuggling in Libya

Fatma Lotfi

Shoukry, Arab Parliament speaker discuss joint Arab mechanism in combating terrorism

A high-level delegation from the Arab Parliament also attended the meeting, including first deputy to Arab Parliament speaker, Alaa Abed, and second deputy to Arab Parliament speaker, Mohammed Al-Yamahi.

Daily News Egypt

Egypt, Hungary converse about cooperation in artificial intelligence field

During the meeting, Talat reviewed the most important projects implemented by the Ministry in cooperation with state agencies and institutions for building “Digital Egypt” and providing distinguished government services via…

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Egypt’s early detection of hearing impairment initiative examines 1 million newborns

According to a statement by the Health Ministry, the initiative was launched in September 2019 and aims to examine all newborns in the country. 

Daily News Egypt

Nasser Social Bank increases its budget to EGP 22.247bn in June: El-Kabbaj

Bank seeks to develop new services, support financial inclusion: Vice Chairperson

Hossam Mounir

MNHD targets EGP 6bn in annual sales during 2020

Company plans to securitise receivables of 3,000 units expected to be delivered by 2H 2021

Alyaa Stohy