09 August 2021
Sisi invites Bahrain's king to visit Cairo, stresses need to boost ties
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has invited Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa to visit Cairo and stressed the need of boosting the prospects of bilateral relations and coordinating on regional developments, in a message delivered by Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to the monarch on...
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Thursday 12 August declared paid holiday for private sector to commemorate Hijri New Year
The Egyptian private sector will take next Thursday as a paid day off to commemorate the Islamic (Hijri) New Year, Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan announced on Sunday.
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Egypt reports 65 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths on Sunday
Egypt reported 65 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total infection tally officially to 284,706 since the outbreak began in February 2020, said Health Ministry in its daily coronavirus update statement.
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Cairo Governor inspects Zamalek Nile boat fire scene
Cairo Governor Khaled Adel Aal, accompanied by Assistant Minister of Interior and Director of Cairo Security Directorate Major General Ashraf El-Gendy, inspected Monday the scene of the fire that erupted on Omar El-Khayyam Nile cruise boat on Mohamed Abdel Wahab Street in Zamalek district.
Read More08 August 2021
Egypt keen to boost cooperation with Baghdad, Sisi tells Iraqi defense minister
In a meeting with Iraqi Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Juma Inad Saadoun in Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said the country wants to bolster cooperation with Iraq in all fields.
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Sisi 'proud' of Egypt's handball team achievements after finishing 4th at the Tokyo Olympics
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi praised the Egyptian handball team who finished fourth in the Tokyo Olympics after failing to secure the bronze medal following a heartbreaking 31-33 loss to Spain earlier today.
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Egypt receives 175K Russian Sputnik V vaccine doses
Cairo received on Saturday 175,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as part of the country’s vaccination campaign, a source at the ministry told Egypt Today.
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Egypt's heatwave to start breaking on Sunday
A scorching heatwave that hit Egypt over the past week is set to start breaking this Sunday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said on Saturday.
Read More05 August 2021
Egypt urges int’l community to support Lebanon
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reiterated that Egypt extends its helping hands to the international community to exert joint efforts to support Lebanon and grant its people a better future.
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