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Death penalty handed to abductor for horrific assault of minor
Egypt
January 15, 2026
Death penalty handed to abductor for horrific assault of minor
The Public Prosecution has called for the execution of a defendant known as Mohamed al-King following a violent assault on…
Egypt weather forecast for Thursday: Severe fog and cold wave
Egypt
January 15, 2026
Egypt weather forecast for Thursday: Severe fog and cold wave
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) has issued a weather alert for Alexandria and other Egyptian cities for Thursday. The forecast…
Ship coming in from Turkey runs aground outside Suez Canal waterway
Egypt
January 14, 2026
Ship coming in from Turkey runs aground outside Suez Canal waterway
The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabie, said on Tuesday that navigation through the canal is proceeding normally…
Giza Zoo announces slew of new upgrades, including more rare animals
Egypt
January 14, 2026
Giza Zoo announces slew of new upgrades, including more rare animals
The Giza Zoo and Orman Botanical Garden administration announced a comprehensive upgrade of the two facilities. This includes equipping the…
Who is Hesham Badawy, newly elected speaker of Egypt parliament with 91% votes?
Egypt
January 13, 2026
Who is Hesham Badawy, newly elected speaker of Egypt parliament with 91% votes?
The House of Representatives in Egypt announced the victory of Judge Hesham Badawy in the election for Speaker, with 521…
Egyptian-Syrian partnership aims to restart stalled factories
Business
January 13, 2026
Egyptian-Syrian partnership aims to restart stalled factories
The members of the Egyptian trade delegation participating in the meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday in Damascus…
When will Egypt face Spain in Qatar before the World Cup?
Egypt
January 13, 2026
When will Egypt face Spain in Qatar before the World Cup?
With the 2026 World Cup in the US, Mexico, and Canada just six months away, national teams around the world…
Egypt’s government issues new decision regarding the old rent law
Egypt
January 13, 2026
Egypt’s government issues new decision regarding the old rent law
The Egyptian Cabinet issued a decision extending the deadline for receiving applications for the allocation of residential and non-residential units…
Video: Syrian President hails generosity of the Egyptian people
Egypt
January 12, 2026
Video: Syrian President hails generosity of the Egyptian people
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa expressed his gratitude to the Egyptian people for their warm welcome of Syrian refugees during the…
Trump threatens Cuba, saying Rubio will be ‘your new president’
World
January 12, 2026
Trump threatens Cuba, saying Rubio will be ‘your new president’
As the US escalates its rhetoric towards Cuba to an unprecedented degree, issuing direct threats and public warnings, Cuban responses…