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Stories: 706

News archive

Earlier coverage in a compact, duplicate-free view.

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Flights and tourism

Ambassador Wael Al-Najjar: The “Long-Term” Policy Is One of the Strategies for Recovering Smuggled Antiquities

Ambassador Wael Al-Najjar, Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations and Artistic Cooperation, said that the “long-term” policy is one of the strategies the state is pursuing to manage the recovery of Egyptian antiquities smuggled abroad. During remarks on the “Studio Extra” program, broadcast on the “Extra News” channel on Saturday evening, he highlighted the cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Tourism and Antiquities, as well as the International Coopera

Infrastructure

Egyptian mission discovers rock-cut tombs, Roman camp remains in Qalyubeya

An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered several rock-cut tombs featuring different architectural designs at the Tel Al-Yahudiya archaeological site in Qalyubeya, alongside additional remains of a Roman camp in the upper layers of the site. The discovery provides new evidence of burial practices in the eastern Nile Delta, where rock-cut tombs are relatively rare due [...] The post Egyptian mission discovers…

Infrastructure

Cairo, Washington discuss Iran crisis, stress freedom of navigation in Hormuz

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and US presidential senior adviser for Arab and African affairs Massad Boulos discussed the crisis involving Iran and stressed the need to safeguard freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with international law. The two officials spoke by phone on Friday, as Cairo and Washington continued consultations [...] The post Cairo, Washington discuss Iran…

Economy

Central Bank of Egypt Governor discusses African payment network expansion at Nairobi meeting

Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla participated in the 14th meeting of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) Governing Council in Nairobi on Saturday, focusing on expanding the network of participating banks and mitigating cross-border payment risks. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the Association of African [...] The post Central Bank of Egypt Governor…

Infrastructure

Guardian Glass expands Egypt operations with new coating line

Guardian Glass has inaugurated a high-performance glass coating line at its manufacturing facility in 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt, expanding its local production capabilities and strengthening its ability to supply coated glass to customers across regional markets. The inauguration ceremony was attended by representatives of the Egyptian government, Guardian Glass leadership, customers and industry partners. [...]…

Economy

Egypt promotes investment opportunities at Zhejiang Economic Forum

The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Shanghai participated in the Zhejiang Economic and Trade Forum for Central Asian and North African Countries as part of efforts to promote investment and trade opportunities in Egypt and strengthen engagement with Chinese businesses. The forum was held under the auspices of the China Council for the Promotion [...] The post Egypt promotes investment opportunities at…

Infrastructure

How Smart Technology Is Helping Older Adults Live More Independently

For many older adults, living independently means being able to manage everyday routines while knowing that help is available when it is needed. It can mean staying in a familiar home, maintaining social connections, and making personal choices without giving up a sense of control. Technology is creating new ways to support these goals. From smart lighting and voice assistants to artificial intelligence (AI), fall…

Infrastructure

Egypt Assists Sailors After Ship Strike Near Russian Port

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said Saturday, 19 September, that it was supporting Egyptian sailors caught up in an attack on a cargo vessel near a port in southwestern Russia this month, while officials worked to bring home the body of an Egyptian captain killed in the strike. The vessel, called the ‘M/V Noran,’ came under bombardment on 13 September, according to the ministry, which oversees consular affairs for…

Economy

Al-Sisi orders expansion of data centres, 5G as Egypt targets $12bn in outsourcing exports by 2029

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has ordered an expansion of large-scale data centres and 5G networks, alongside increased investment in cloud computing and artificial intelligence, as Egypt targets $8bn in digital exports by 2028 and $12bn in digital outsourcing exports by 2029. Al-Sisi issued the directives during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Communications [...] The post Al-Sisi orders…

Infrastructure

EgyptAir Named World’s Most Improved Airline, Rises to 46th Globally

EgyptAir has been named the World’s Most Improved Airline for 2026 at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking the airline’s entry into the global top 50. According to Skytrax, EgyptAir ranked 46th among the world’s top 100 airlines, up from 69th in 2025. The ranking places Egypt’s national carrier among airlines including United Airlines, which ranked 45th, and Iberia Express, which ranked 47th. Skytrax also…