Nile dam dispute: Egypt and Sudan suspend GERD talks as Ethiopia bluffs

Egypt and Sudan requested to adjourn the meeting to consider Ethiopian version of guidelines and rules on GERD filling submitted by Addis Ababa on 24 July

Mohammed El-Said

Opinion| What German tourists love about Egypt?

The reasons for this popularity are obvious: Egypt is a varied country, offering everything from unique cultural heritage sites, to vibrant cities, diverse landscapes, and beaches – and not to…

Cyrill Jean Nunn

Huge blast rocks Beirut, army deployed to streets


About 73 people killed, and 3,700 others wounded in blast that rocked city’s port


Fatma Lotfi

EM securities attract $15.1bn in July in continued stretch of positive inflows: IIF

Recovery will be dependent on EM complex’s capacity to put in place efficient policies that speed up recovery, says institute

Daily News Egypt

Egypt among MENA best-performing economies despite COVID-19: OBG

Writing in its recent publication, “The Report: Egypt 2020”, the group added that, despite the disruptive effects of the pandemic on world economies, this trend looks set to continue.

Daily News Egypt

Housing Ministry establishes first phase of New Mansoura power transformer

Mohamed Ragab, head of the New Damietta City Development Authority and supervisor of New Mansoura, said the station will consist of a range of equipment to provide power to the…

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Draft law on protecting identities of sexual abuse survivors initially approved

Law was submitted after scores of women shared testimonies of sexual assault against university student 

Fatma Lotfi

Parliament approves amendment to Penal Code to criminalise bullying

Those found guilty of bullying will be punished with no less than six-month imprisonment

Sarah El-Sheikh

Gold prices hike notably as 24-carat breaks EGP 1,000 barrier

Bullion coin price rises by about EGP 72 to EGP 7,048

Hossam Mounir

IMF expects global goods, services trade to contract 12% in 2020

The report noted that the global volume of goods trade in the first five months of 2020 was about 20% lower than that reported in 2019. The latest figures reflect…

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