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The play "Al-Teatro" at El Salam Theater in Egypt delivered an unforgettable experience, praised for its set design, music, acting, and profound message. Director Ahmed Fouad was lauded for his masterful vision.
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty participated in the fifth meeting of the Quadrilateral Group (R-4 Group) comprising Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The meeting addressed regional development…
A young man in Alexandria's Ibrahimiya district killed his father and wounded his mother and brother with a bladed weapon after a family dispute, Egyptian media report.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed the implementation of the US-backed Gaza peace plan with High Representative for Gaza Nikolay Mladenov. They emphasized the importance of humanitarian aid, Israeli withdrawal, and early recovery efforts.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck northwest of Suez, Egypt, early Monday, with tremors felt across Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, and the occupied Palestinian territories.
The Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) has urged businesses to join the new public shop licensing system, describing it as a 'historic opportunity' to integrate informal businesses into the formal economy.
Damietta Port received 13 vessels and recorded the departure of nine ships over the past 24 hours, handling 15,217 tons of export cargo and 20,515 tons of imports.
Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta was struck by an unprecedented drone strike on two gas vessels, sparking fears of a massive explosion that could have destroyed the entire port and ripped through the city beyond.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Ugandan counterpart, Haruna Kasolo, met on the sidelines of the Second Extraordinary Summit of Troop-Contributing Countries to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). They discussed ways to …
Egypt won the chairmanship of the AI Governance Working Group and the Quantum Computing Working Group under the Arab Permanent Committee for AI and Emerging Technologies, reflecting Arab trust in Egypt’s growing role in future technologies.
Western media outlets immediately blamed Iran for a drone strike at Egypt's Damietta Port without evidence, reflecting a deliberate geopolitical strategy to drive a wedge between Iran and its regional neighbors.
Nigeria and Egypt have qualified for the 2026 ITTF World Youth Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, after winning their respective team events at the Africa Youth Championships in Accra.
In Cairo, the creative workshop of the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra
The Mediterranean Youth Orchestra held a unique creative workshop in Cairo, Egypt, bringing together five young musicians from diverse backgrounds to compose an original piece using an oral, non-score-based method.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.
Africa: Egypt's Reme-D Gets $1.45m to Scale Molecular Diagnostics in Africa
Egyptian healthtech startup Reme-D has secured $1.45 million in Pre-Series A funding to boost production of its molecular diagnostic tests and expand its reach across Africa and other underserved markets.
Cairo's historic Sultan Qaytbay Mosque-Mausoleum reopens
Cairo's historic Sultan Qaytbay Mosque-Mausoleum, dating back to 1474, has reopened after a multi-year restoration project funded by the US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation.
Morocco and Egypt led a historic Arab campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a record eight teams qualifying for the expanded 48-team tournament. Although several teams failed to make it beyond the group stage, Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria once again showed that Arab na…
Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel Wahab ended her artistic hiatus by releasing a voice message to her fans, inviting them to her upcoming concert in Porto Golf El Alamein on August 7th, 2026. The announcement sparked immense fan excitement, leading to rapid ticket sales for t…
US-Iran Attacks: Egypt, Saudi Arabia call for de-escalation, freedom of navigation
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have urged de-escalation and safeguarding freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz amid recent US-Iran attacks, condemning Iran's actions.
Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, authorities said on Sunday. The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna …
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed met in El Alamin, reflecting the depth of their countries' cooperation in investment, development, and regional security. The visit comes amid regional turmoil, with the two leaders discussing var…
Egypt's agricultural exports have surpassed 5.8 million tons since the beginning of the year, driven by strong global demand for Egyptian produce. Citrus fruits led the exports, followed by fresh potatoes and sweet potatoes, as the Ministry of Agriculture works to open ne…
Argentina defender Lisandro Martínez has defended the World Cup referees, stating they have performed excellently. This comes after Egypt's football association complained about officiating decisions in their loss to Argentina.
Around 100 people, including children and the elderly, suffered acute food poisoning in Al-Shobak Al-Sharqi village, Giza, Egypt, after consuming 'Booza' from a street vendor. The incident led to a health alert and the vendor's arrest, with most patients now recovering.
Thousands of supporters welcomed Egypt's national football team home after the Pharaohs produced the finest World Cup campaign in the country's history.
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has inaugurated a new headquarters for the country's defense ministry, sparking controversy over the project's timing and cost. The new complex, known as 'Octagon', is a massive facility that will serve as the nerve center for Egypt'…
An Israeli airstrike killed Mohammed Al-Wahidi, a member of the Egyptian committee in Gaza, while he was organizing a screening of the 2026 World Cup match between Egypt and Argentina. The strike also killed three other people, including two children.
An 83-year-old Egyptian woman, Amal Ismail Abdo, has earned a PhD in sociology, defying age barriers and inspiring people around the world.
Argentina's victory over Egypt in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with Egypt claiming that the referee made several mistakes and that Messi was given special treatment. The BBC looks at whether there is any truth to these claims.
Hamas's decision to dissolve the Gaza government has been met with skepticism by some, who see it as a 'political trick' rather than a genuine attempt to change the status quo. Others have welcomed the move, seeing it as a step towards implementing the Egyptian-brokered c…