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Egypt proposes short Gaza truce with small hostage-prisoner exchange

There was no immediate comment from Israel or Hamas

Published 28 Oct, 2024 10:03am

World

Egypt achieves historic Malaria-free certification from WHO

Certification recognizes Egypt as the 45th country

Published 21 Oct, 2024 09:13am

Life & Style

Paraglider spots dog on top of Great Pyramid of Giza

Footage has since gone viral on social media

Published 17 Oct, 2024 11:15pm

World

Egypt to prosecute travel agents for ‘fraudulent’ Hajj trips

Egyptians accounted for 658 deaths, 630 of them unregistered pilgrims

Published 22 Jun, 2024 11:43pm

World

Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II

Egyptian authorities spotted the artefact when it was offered for sale

Published 22 Apr, 2024 09:06am

World

Experts predict Eid-ul-Azha date

Strong possibility of Eid falling on June 16

Published 17 Apr, 2024 09:34am

World

Egypt’s Sisi begins third term pledging more investment, social spending

Says past few years have shown that path of nation-building is not paved with roses

Published 02 Apr, 2024 07:22pm

Business & Economy

Egypt pursuing further sale of state assets after UAE buys beach land

Primary budget surplus will rise to above 3.5% in fiscal year that will begin on July, says finance minister

Published 12 Mar, 2024 06:29pm

World

UAE buys entire Egyptian town for $35 billion

An advance payment of $15 billion will be made

Published 23 Feb, 2024 10:16pm

World

US threatens to block new UN Security Council vote on Gaza

US President Biden working with Israeli PM Netanyahu and leaders of Egypt, Qatar on hostage deal, says envoy

Published 18 Feb, 2024 11:45am

World

Egypt’s Sisi sweeps to third term as president with 89.6% of vote

He led the 2013 overthrow of Egypt's first democratically elected leader Mohamed Mursi

Published 18 Dec, 2023 07:02pm

Life & Style

Netflix reopens Hollywood’s ‘Egyptian’ movie palace

'Hollywood is all about symbols,' says Netflix co-CEO

Published 08 Nov, 2023 08:26am

World

UK PM Sunak lands in Tel Aviv

The United Nations is set to distribute aid on the Gaza side of the border

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 12:09pm

World

United States faces tough questions on India-Middle East corridor

Spokesperson says corridor will not displace or replace Egypt's Suez Canal

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 12:07pm

Business & Economy

Egypt inflation hits record high of nearly 40%

Food and drink prices alone registered a 71.9% increase compared to August 2022

Published 10 Sep, 2023 06:02pm

Life & Style

Thirty rooms for 30 chapters of Quran: Where did viral video come from?

Viral video on social media was wrongly attributed to Uzbekistan

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 07:56pm

Life & Style

How a Pakistani sparked a debate about eating donkey meat in Egypt

When a meat shop closed down after 20 years, shoppers could not believe the reason

Published 02 Jul, 2023 04:50pm

Pakistan

Pakistan tops the list of cheapest countries to live in globally

It is followed by Egypt and India

Updated 26 May, 2023 03:57pm

World

Experts give possible date for Eid ul Adha 2023

The month of Dhu al-Qadah year 1444 AH likely to begin Sunday, May 21

Updated 19 May, 2023 11:22pm

Sports

No substitute for experience as Sabalenka rallies past Sherif

Sabalenka, who stopped consulting a psychologist in pre-season

Published 03 May, 2023 10:26am

World

Jordan to host talks on Syria’s return to Arab League

The meeting comes two weeks after talks in Jeddah

Published 01 May, 2023 10:52am

Life & Style

Nile-side Egypt town heralds spring with pungent delicacy

The millennia-old delicacy of saltwater fish, buried in salt for weeks at a time

Published 17 Apr, 2023 01:23pm

Business & Economy

Saudi bourse gains amid strong oil prices, Egypt falls

Saudi stock market could extend its gains this week with sentiment among local investors improving

Published 09 Apr, 2023 08:54pm

Business & Economy

Egypt gets $3b IMF loan after permitting ‘flexible exchange rate’

Egypt will benefit from the loan over 46 months under the Extended Fund Facility

Published 17 Dec, 2022 04:47pm

World

12 dead as Egypt bus crashes with truck: ministry

Court official says prosecutors have opened an inquiry into the accident

Published 20 Nov, 2022 06:41pm

World

UN climate summit adopts ‘loss and damage’ fund

But kicks many of 'most controversial decisions' on fund into next year; Pakistan hails the announcement

Updated 20 Nov, 2022 01:18pm

World

Nineteen dead in Egypt after bus falls into canal: health ministry

Bus was carrying some 35 people when it derailed on a highway and fell into Mansuriya canal

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:53pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz leaves for Egypt to attend climate summit

Premier is also scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with several world leaders

Published 06 Nov, 2022 07:20pm

Pakistan

Flood-hit Pakistan seeks loss and damage ‘compensation’ at COP27

Recovery from latest floods will cost $16 billion; COP27 to address funding for climate-vulnerable nations

Published 05 Nov, 2022 03:53pm

World

Algeria hosts first Arab summit since Israel normalisation deals

Several key figures, including Prince Mohamed bin Salman, Morocco's king, leaders of UAE and Bahrain absent

Published 01 Nov, 2022 05:33pm