Climate change is speeding up, warns major UN report SHARM EL SHEIKH, (Egypt): Each of the last eight years, if projections for 2022 hold, will be hotter than any year... Published 07 Nov, 2022 07:37am
Pakistan PM arrives in Egypt SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday arrived here in Egypt to participate in the “Sharm... Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:49am
Print COP27 kicks off SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the UN climate summit in Egypt on Sunday... Updated 07 Nov, 2022 10:16am
World Egypt agrees $3bn loan with IMF as pound hits new low CAIRO: Egypt has clinched a $3 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund against the backdrop of a... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:12pm
Business & Finance Egypt nears staff-level agreement with IMF on terms of its programme CAIRO: Egypt has finalised a staff-level agreement with the international monetary fund (IMF) on the components of... Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Print Egypt considers establishing Suez vegetable oils hub with Malaysia CAIRO: Egypt is considering establishing a vegetable oils trading hub in the Suez Canal area in cooperation with... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
World Sheikh Qaradawi dies BEIRUT: Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi, a spiritual guide to the Muslim Brotherhood who championed the 2011 Arab Spring... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am
Pakistan Pakistan's floods are renewing calls for compensation Green groups also call for debt cancellation for cash-strapped nations that spend huge portions of their budgets servicing external loans Published 25 Sep, 2022 12:19pm
World UN chief wants ‘action’ to address climate loss, damage payments UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations chief said Wednesday it was time for “meaningful action” on the issue of... Published 22 Sep, 2022 10:19am
Editorials Concerns ahead of COP27 EDITORIAL: With the COP27 UN climate summit due in the iconic Egyptian holiday resort of Sharam al Sheikh this... Published 18 Sep, 2022 06:05am
Life & Style Lost treasures Egyptians want back QURNA, Egypt: For decades, Egyptians have dreamed of bringing back some of the glories of their ancient civilisation... Published 15 Sep, 2022 04:10pm
World Egypt, Qatar sign agreements to boost cooperation during state visit CAIRO: Egypt and Qatar signed three memomoranda of understanding, including one between the two nations’ sovereign... Published 14 Sep, 2022 05:14pm
World Sisi visits Qatar as Egypt seeks to bolster financial ties post-boycott CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi began a two-day visit to Qatar on Tuesday, his first since Cairo and... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:13pm
Markets EBRD to help fund transition from gas to wind power in Egypt CAIRO: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will help finance the decommissioning of 5GW of... Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:54am
Print Green groups demand loss and damage money ahead of COP27 PARIS: Hundreds of environmental groups called Wednesday for the issue of loss and damage finance to be on the ... Updated 08 Sep, 2022 09:30am
World Saudi’s Alfanar signs MoU for $3.5bn green hydrogen project in Egypt CAIRO: Saudi Arabian company Alfanar said on Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding to build a $3.5... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 06:44pm
Business & Finance Egypt dims lights to boost foreign reserves CAIRO: An economic crisis spurred by the Ukraine war is casting darkness upon Egypt’s streets, as the government... Published 28 Aug, 2022 11:08am
World Egypt’s Sisi to host 5-state Arab summit CAIRO: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is to host a five-nation Arab summit on Monday with the Ukraine... Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:49pm
World On track: Cairo metro employs Egypt’s first women train drivers CAIRO: As it prepares to expand to serve a population now exceeding 20 million, the Cairo metro has recruited... Published 22 Aug, 2022 07:43am
Pakistan Fire tragedy: Pakistan expresses solidarity with Egypt ISLAMABAD: The Government and people of Pakistan extend heartfelt condolences over the loss of precious lives as ... Published 15 Aug, 2022 06:56am
Print Children among 41 dead in Gaza amid Israel truce reports GAZA CITY, (Palestinian Territories): Nine children were among 17 Palestinians killed Sunday in Gaza, health... Updated 08 Aug, 2022 09:36am
Business & Finance Saudi Arabia’s PIF sets up company to invest in Egypt DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has set up a company to invest in promising Egyptian sectors,... Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:20pm
Technology Blue Origin sends first Egyptian and Portuguese nationals to space WASHINGTON: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin on Thursday launched six people to space, including the first from Egypt and... Published 05 Aug, 2022 10:40am
World High-level talks with Egypt could take place, Erdogan says ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday there is no reason for high-level talks with Ankara's... Published 26 Jul, 2022 01:22am
Sports Mane and Salah renew rivalry with top African award up for grabs JOHANNESBURG: Another chapter in the personal rivalry between former Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Mohamed... Published 20 Jul, 2022 12:14pm
Markets Egypt’s GASC seeks to buy wheat in direct talks HAMBURG/CAIRO: Egypt’s state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) will seek to buy an... Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Technology A changing environment for Dubai's transport startup Swvl DUBAI: Higher oil prices have helped Dubai-based transport startup Swvl attract customers as people in its bigger... Published 19 Jul, 2022 04:10pm
World Sisi and Biden discuss food security, energy in first meeting CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed food security and disruptions to energy supplies with U.S.... Published 16 Jul, 2022 07:03pm
World Suez Canal records highest ever annual revenue of $7bn CAIRO: Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority announced Monday an all-time revenue record, earning $7 billion during the ... Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Life & Style Cairo's floating heritage risks being towed away by grand projects CAIRO: Dozens of vibrantly coloured floating homes have for decades dotted the banks of the River Nile, rare havens... Published 30 Jun, 2022 01:17pm