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Egypt advances coastal protection projects to address climate risks along northern shoreline

Coastal protection projects are under way in Alexandria, Damietta, Marsa Matrouh and Kafr El-Sheikh as authorities seek to protect vulnerable areas from sea-level rise and other impacts of climate change, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said. Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sewilam reviewed ongoing projects, including the first phase of a coastal [...] The post Egypt advances coastal…

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20 Egyptian companies to showcase food products at WorldFood Moscow

Around 20 Egyptian companies are preparing to participate in WorldFood Moscow 2026, scheduled to take place from 15 to 18 September, as Egypt steps up efforts to expand food exports and strengthen the presence of local products in the Russian market. Ahead of the exhibition, the Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Moscow organised a [...] The post 20 Egyptian companies to showcase food products at WorldFood…

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An Egyptian Girl Wore a Dress for Graduation and Sparked ‘Moral Outcry’

A week ago, the graduation ceremony of Jomana Kamal, a biotechnology graduate of Badr University in Cairo, became the centre of a national argument about women’s clothing, authority, and public morality. According to Kamal’s account, she went to the university’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine to collect her graduation cap and gown. She says that the dean, Adel Abdel-Khalek, objected to what she was wearing and…

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74th Farmers' Day... Ministry of Agriculture: 10.5 million feddans under cultivation... and 9.5 million metric tons in exports

The Ministry of Agriculture reviewed the agricultural sector’s performance indicators for 2025–2026, which included an increase in cultivated area to 10.5 million feddans, exports to 9.5 million metric tons, and the development of 158 new varieties. Details here.

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A Source of Pride... The Egyptian Red Crescent Sends More Than 3,907 Metric Tons of Food and Medical Aid to Gaza

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the Egyptian Red Crescent launched the fourth “Zad al-Izza… From Egypt to Gaza," the 270th such convoy, loaded with humanitarian aid bound for the Gaza Strip, as part of its role as a national mechanism for coordinating and delivering humanitarian aid to our Palestinian brothers and sisters.

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Study in Egypt 2026: All You Need to Get Started

Thinking about studying abroad in 2026? Egypt offers an exciting combination of internationally oriented universities, relatively affordable living costs, a rich cultural environment, and access to one of the world’s most historically significant regions. From Cairo’s huge urban campus life to Alexandria’s Mediterranean atmosphere, there are several destinations worth considering. Egypt’s higher education system…

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Egypt’s Trade Deficit Widens 58.5 Percent as Imports Surge

Egypt’s trade deficit widened by 58.5 percent in June compared with the previous year, reaching USD 7.5 billion (EGP 382.3 billion) as imports outpaced export growth, according to figures released Monday by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). In June of 2025, the gap amounted to USD 4.7 billion (EGP 239.6 billion). On another front, exports climbed 37.4 percent to USD 5 billion (EGP…

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Masr! What the World Cup Taught Me About Being Egyptian

“Shemal, yameen. Ehna E-Masryeen!” (“Left, right, we are Egyptians!”) a group of Egyptian fans chant outside Seattle’s iconic Pier 58 stadium. I joined the thousands dressed in red-black-and-white marching from the Central Waterfront to Lumen Field. We were going to war, but it wasn’t a military campaign. We had traded combat fatigues for football jerseys, battle drums for tablas, and helmets for pharaonic…

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Protecting Rights and an Implementation Plan... An Important Statement from the Ministry of Labor Regarding the Domestic Workers Law...

The Ministry of Labor is exploring the development of a comprehensive framework to regulate domestic work, ensuring workers’ rights, social protection, and insurance coverage, and establishing mechanisms for registration, inspection, and complaint handling.