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Venezuelan Embassy in Cairo Hosts Academic Webinar to Strengthen Promising Bilateral Tourism Project with Egypt
Sun 05 Oct 2025 | 07:36 AM The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Arab Republic of Egypt proudly announced the successful organization of an international academic webinar titled “Tourism in Egypt and Venezuela: Government...
Hamas Commander Ayman Nofal Escapes Cairo Prison Sparking Conspiracies
The reported escape of Hamas commander Ayman Nofal from Cairo’s El Marg prison reveals a troubling reality: even as Egypt positions itself as a regional security guarantor, its own institutions may be compromised from within. The Unfolding Crisis...

KOICA, Egypt’s Environment Ministry Conclude GIS Environmental Planning Programme
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and Egypt’s Ministry of Environment have successfully completed a three-year programme to enhance environmental planning and management through Geographic Information Systems (GIS). An online...

Egypt prepares for 8th Cairo Water Week with 95 international organizations set to participate
Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation announced on Saturday that preparations are complete for the eighth edition of “Cairo Water Week,” scheduled to take place from October 12 to 16, 2025, under the patronage of President Abdel...

Egypt to host new round of talks on Gaza
A senior official, on condition of anonymity, told Al Qahera News that the preparations are underway to begin the dialogue, following the progress made in the last few hours. The official emphasized that Cairo is actively working with all parties...

Egypt’s FM and Pakistan’s Deputy PM Discuss Urgent Gaza Crisis, Bilateral Cooperation
Sat 04 Oct 2025 | 02:03 PM Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, focusing on developments in Gaza and regional diplomatic...
Singapore medical team moved by resilience of sick Palestinian children in Cairo hospital
SINGAPORE – As the world watched transfixed at the conflict in her home town in Gaza, a six-year-old Palestinian girl lay in a hospital hundreds of kilometres away, fighting her own battle against kidney disease. Despite undergoing dialysis three...

Dar discusses Gaza situation with Saudi, Egyptian foreign ministers
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held separate telephone conversations with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty. During both discussions, the ministers...
World AFP Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam
Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Nile mega-dam, a regional bone of contention. Addis Ababa inaugurated its Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest...

Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam
Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Nile mega-dam, a regional bone of contention. Addis Ababa inaugurated its Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest...

Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia forge stronger diplomatic alliance amid Gaza bloodshed
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held an urgent telephonic conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelati and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan to tackle escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza....

Qatar, Jordan, Egypt welcome Hamas response to Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan
Qatar, Jordan, and Egypt early Saturday appreciated Hamas’ positive response to US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan to end the Gaza war, voicing hope that detailed negotiations will begin soon to implement the initiative, Anadolu reports....

Hot, rainy weather expected across Egypt for Saturday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects hot weather on Saturday in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the North Coast, and northern Upper Egypt, with very hot weather in southern Upper Egypt and South Sinai. The weather will be moderate...

Pakistan, Egypt join forces to push for lasting peace in Gaza
Published on: October 4, 2025 2:38 PM Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to work together to achieve lasting peace in Gaza. On Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr....

Egyptian capital market developments: regulatory reforms and financing innovation
Egypt’s capital markets have entered a period of structural transformation, driven by coordinated regulatory reform and the state’s push to deepen non-banking financial activity. The renewed interest in developing Egypt’s capital markets stems not...

October 4: Hot Weather Expected for Egypt on Saturday, Cairo 33°C
Sat 04 Oct 2025 | 10:52 AM The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot weather will prevail in most of the country during Saturday's daylight hours. Extremely hot weather is also expected to prevail in the South Upper Egypt and South...

A city addicted to home delivery relies on Cairo’s daredevil ‘pilots'
They dart into oncoming traffic and mount pavements to avoid congestion. Travelling across road medians to change direction quickly is not unusual either, and riding without a helmet or while speaking on the phone is routine. Traffic in Cairo, a...

Bulletin: Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students in Egypt; 5th Arab Forum for Cultural Heritage Held in Sharjah
News of the Arab Region: Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students in Egypt Egypt’s Council of Private Universities has announced a final call for applications for the Dr. Ali El-Moselhy Memorial Scholarship for high school graduates from public,...

Lagos leads push for green buildings as Nigeria steps up climate action ahead of cop30
Lagos has taken the spotlight in Nigeria’s efforts to make its buildings more climate-friendly as stakeholders gathered for the Southwest Regional Workshop of the NDC Scorecard for Sustainable Buildings Project. The meeting, held last Tuesday at...

Egypt: Perenco North Sinai pens deal to reassign North Sinai Offshore concession
Arab Finance: Perenco North Sinai Petroleum, a subsidiary of Egypt Kuwait Holding, has signed a new agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to reassign the North Sinai Offshore concession, according to a press release. The...