Lower COVID-19 infections does not mean prevention measures stop: PM Madbouly

During a cabinet meeting, Madbouly hailed the significant efforts made by the Egyptian government to ensure the secondary school leaving exams (Thanaweyya Amma) were still held, despite the pandemic.

Daily News Egypt

CBE allows banks to acquire uncapped stakes in payment companies

Banks to provide full data on the company to which they are contributing more than 5% of issued capital

Hossam Mounir

Suicide bombing in Somalia kills 8, injures 14

There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but al-Qaida allied terrorist group, al-Shabab, has staged such attacks in Somalia in the past

Xinhua

Champions League make or break for Barca, Setien on Saturday

Barca go into the game after disappointing in the return to football in La Liga, which saw a 2-point lead over Real Madrid turn into a five point deficit

Xinhua

Death toll rises to 154 in Beirut explosions

20% of Beirut 5,000 injuries need hospitalization while serious cases have reached 120 as shattered glasses caused severe injuries that required surgeries

Xinhua

Africa confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1 million mark

The Africa CDC report showed that the number of deaths related to COVID-19 rose from 21,617 on Thursday to 22,066 on Friday

Xinhua

80,000 children displaced due to Beirut blasts: UNICEF

The death toll from Beirut explosions has reached 154, Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan announced on Friday

Xinhua

International confidence in Egyptian economy induced by internal reforms: Hala El-Said

This came in a report of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development on Egypt's position in international reports.

Daily News Egypt

Japan marks 75th anniversary of world’s first atomic bombing in Hiroshima

2020 memorial event was scaled back amid COVID-19 fears

Bassant Mohammed

Two pilots killed in private aircraft crash at Egypt’s El Gouna Airport

The pilots of the crushed Apollo Fox aircraft, of Airman Sky Sports, were immediately transferred to a hospital where they died of serious injuries sustained during a forced landing at…

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