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Education: Online registration for students pursuing the Preparatory Certificate begins October 1–22

The Ministry of Education and Technical Education announces the start of online registration for students applying to take the Basic Education Completion Certificate Exam (third year of preparatory school) for the 2026–2027 school year, from Thursday, October 1, through Thursday, October 22. This initiative is part of the Ministry’s commitment to the future of its students taking the preparatory certificate exams and to completing the necessary procedures for

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NVIDIA highlights growth of Egypt’s AI startup ecosystem

NVIDIA, American multinational technology company, brought together technology companies, startups, developers, investors, and academia in Cairo to discuss the development of Egypt’s artificial intelligence ecosystem and opportunities to deploy AI across various sectors. The NVIDIA AI Ecosystem Reception, held in partnership with RiseUp, comes as more than 200 Egyptian startups are enrolled in NVIDIA’s global [...]…

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Egyptian Ministry of State for Information and Digital News Outlets Ban Photography at Citizen Funerals

Egypt’s Ministry of State for Information, alongside editors-in-chief of licensed digital news outlets in Egypt unanimously approved a total ban on photographing citizen funerals and condolence gatherings on Monday, 21 September. The joint resolution was announced during a meeting chaired by Diaa Rashwan, Minister of State for Information, at the ministry’s headquarters in Cairo. Editors agreed to hold colleagues…

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Al-Hilali: "Arrogance in matters of religion has its consequences in the afterlife, not in this world"

Dr. Saad al-Din al-Hilali, a professor of comparative jurisprudence, said that the consequence of using one’s religion to feel superior is in the Hereafter, not in this world, explaining that those who use their religion to feel superior live under the delusion that they are superior to others.

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US and Iran signal prolonged conflict as Washington prepares for UN General Assembly talks

Iran will deploy new weapons and target locations not previously attacked if the US launches a new strike, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned on Monday, as US Vice President J.D. Vance announced Washington will pursue further discussions on the war during this week’s UN General Assembly. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Vance stated [...] The post US and Iran signal prolonged conflict as Washington…

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FRA explores developing Egyptian Movable Collateral Registry services

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has launched an extensive dialogue with stakeholders to develop the services, procedures, and electronic operating system of the Egyptian Movable Collateral Registry, in line with directives from FRA Chairperson Islam Azzam to monitor the effectiveness of services provided by the registry and identify key observations and proposals to improve their [...] The post FRA…

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From Ad Agency to Sacred Geometry: Looking Back at My First Year at Cairo’s Jameel House

In 2009, Jameel House of Traditional Arts opened its doors in Cairo. A two-year programme delivered by The King’s Foundation, School of Traditional Arts in London, it teaches “sacred geometry, observational drawing, colour harmony and decorative floral patterns,” alongside specialised training in ceramics, glass, gypsum, metalwork and woodwork: disciplines that, in most of the world, are treated as separate crafts…

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Egypt Prepares Trial Operations for Line 1 of Sokhna–Alamein–Matrouh High-Speed Electric Rail Network

Egypt’s Ministry of Transport is preparing to begin a trial run (without passengers) for a section of Line 1 of the “Sokhna–Alamein–Matrouh” high-speed electric train network. According to the ministry, substantial progress has already been made across multiple route sections handed over to the international consortium comprising Siemens, Orascom, and Arab Contractors, while field work continues at full pace to…