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Economy

Leaders of global mining companies praise Egypt's reforms and highlight the country's promising opportunities on the global mining map

The opening session of the Egypt Mining Forum 2026, which was inaugurated by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, today in the New Capital, the participation of a number of leaders from major global mining companies and institutions, who shared their vision for the future of the mining sector in Egypt, and praised the reforms underway in the sector aimed at improving the investment climate, boosting exploration and production, and increasing the added value of min

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Huthi missiles threaten civil aviation over Red Sea, warns Yemen’s Information Minister

Yemeni Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani warned civil aviation authorities and international airlines of the Huthi group’s use of Iranian air defense weapons that have been converted into cruise missiles. This threat could extend to international flight paths in southern Red Sea, he stressed, coinciding with escalating confrontations on the ground and the Yemeni leadership’s declaration ... The post Huthi…

Infrastructure

Egyptian President Issues Presidential Decree to Authorize Defence Minister Under Conscription Law

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has issued a presidential decree authorizing the Defence Minister and the Minister of Military Production to exercise certain powers assigned to the President under Egypt’s conscription and general mobilization law. The decree, bearing number 395 of 2026, stipulates that the Defence Minister and the Military Production Minister are delegated the specific presidential…

Infrastructure

Egypt’s chocolate exports reach $251m in 2025, Saudi Arabia tops key markets

Egypt’s exports of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, classified under HS Code 180631, recorded strong growth in 2025, reaching around $251m, supported by rising external demand and the expansion of Egyptian products across international markets. According to the Food Export Council, Egypt exported around 33,000 tonnes of these products in 2025, ranking 10th [...] The post Egypt’s chocolate…

Infrastructure

Why Everyone Should See King Lear at Least Once in Cairo

What would you do if you had to divide all your possessions between your children, but punished the one who refused to flatter you? That is where Shakespeare’s King Lear begins. Centuries after it was first written, the tragedy of an aging king and his three daughters continues to find new audiences, including in Cairo, where Egyptian actor Yehia El-Fakharany, as king Lear, has made the role his own across the past…

Economy

Egypt steps up efforts to boost oil, gas production, investment

Planning and Economic Development Minister Ahmed Rostom and Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi held a meeting to review performance indicators for the petroleum sector and the latest developments in efforts to increase production and investment, as well as several issues related to improving services provided to citizens. During the meeting, Rostom said the [...] The post Egypt steps up efforts…

Infrastructure

When Allegations Go Viral: Why More People Are Taking Their Cases to Social Media

A single Instagram post was enough to spark days of discussion across social media. The post, published by a woman accusing Nabil Emad,, a football player for Zamalek SC, one of Egypt’s most prominent football clubs, quickly spread online as users debated the allegations of rape and shared opinions. Yet, beyond the claims themselves, the situation raised a broader question: why are more people choosing to take…

Infrastructure

Egypt Sits Salah for Qualifier ‘Over Artificial Turf Concerns’

Mohamed Salah, Egypt’s captain and longtime talisman, will sit out Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan in Juba, with the national federation citing the artificial playing surface as the reason. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said the decision was made jointly by the coaching staff and Salah before Friday’s 25 September scoreless draw with Angola in Cairo, in which the forward…