40% of Egyptian women to participate in labour market by 2030: Al-Saeed
Egypt’s Minister of Planning Hala Al-Saeed said on Saturday that the the Sustainable Development Strategy: Egypt Vision 2030 targets raising the participation rate of women in the labour market to…
Egypt retrieves 9 smuggled artefacts from France
Egypt retrieved on Thursday nine artefacts from France that were illegally smuggled and then seized by French authorities. Eight of the retrieved artefacts were caught with a passenger at a…
Alleged exam leaker detained
A student accused of leaking secondary education (thanaweya amma) exams to students via social media in return for money was arrested on Wednesday. The Zagazig Prosecution on Saturday officially ordered…
Urgent UNGA meeting on Gaza to be held Wednesday
Meeting comes after Arab request, will witness drafting of new resolution on protecting Palestinians
Saudi Arabia hosts meeting with Kuwait, UAE, Jordan to support King Abdullah II
Jordan has been rocked by large protests over price hikes, income tax bill
Mahlab visits North Sinai, says Egypt to allocate EGP 250bn to develop governorate
Mahlab visits Sheikh Zuweid, Al-Arish after HRW’s report on Sinai military operation against IS
Ethiopian prime minister, seeking to boost relations, begins first visit to Egypt
Cairo to host nine-party meeting on GERD next week
Al-Sisi meets national football team in Cairo ahead of World Cup in Russia
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Saturday with the country’s national football team in Cairo ahead of the World Cup in Russia, according to presidential spokesperson Bassam Rady. Rady…
Parliament to discuss three draft laws to regulate media, press bodies
The Egyptian Parliament, headed by Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, is to discuss on Sunday three new draft laws submitted by the cabinet to regulate Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation,…
Endowments Ministry denies Shiite call to prayer occurred in Cairo mosque
Alleged Shiite call to prayer in Al-Hussein Mosque is ‘Iranian infiltration,’ says MP Mostafa Bakry