Terrorist attacks will not undermine Army: Defense Minister

Terrorist attacks will not undermine Army: Defense Minister
Makeup courses for blind Brazilian women boost self-image

Makeup courses for blind Brazilian women boost self-image
Sisi inspects Cairo-Sokhna Road development works

Sisi inspects Cairo-Sokhna Road development works
WB president lauds Egypt's economic reform program

WB president lauds Egypt's economic reform program
Railway Authority introduces new system to enhance rail safety

Railway Authority introduces new system to enhance rail safety
Sisi stresses Bibliotheca Alexandrina's anti-extremism role

Sisi stresses Bibliotheca Alexandrina's anti-extremism role

News

Defense Minister Colonel General Sedki Sobhy during his visit to soldiers who got wounded in terrorist attacks in Sinai – Press photo

Terrorist attacks will not undermine Army: Defense Minister

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
President Sisi tours the Bibliotheca Alexandrina - press photo

Sisi stresses Bibliotheca Alexandrina's anti-extremism role

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Editor-in-Chief of Egyptian newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm Mohamed al-Sayed Saleh - File photo/via Al-Masry Al-Youm

Al-Masry Al-Youm former chief editor released on bail

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
FILE- President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi inspected the ongoing expansion works of the Cairo-Ain Sokhna Road

Sisi inspects Cairo-Sokhna Road development works

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
© AFP | Japan will not move its embassy to Jerusalem, Jordan's state news agency has reported Foreign Minister Taro Kono as saying

Romania's president denies moving embassy to Jerusalem

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Rape-accused Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been detained in Paris, according to information from a legal source - AFP/File/MEHDI FEDOUACH

Hassan El Banna’s grandson admits having relation with one of the plaintiffs

Fri, Apr. 20, 2018

Business & Economics

Egyptian economy records ‘palpable improvement’: IMF regional director

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Jihad Azour, the director of the IMF’s Menap area, was a former Lebanese finance minister. Victor Besa for The National - REUTERS

Regional IMF Director Jihad Azour stated that the Egyptian economy has witnessed a “palpable improvement”.

The EDF Energies Nouvelles solar plant in Pirapora, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, will be Latin America's largest solar power facility when it is fully operational in 2018

Solar energy plant inaugurated in New Salhiya City

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim takes to the stage to deliver remarks at the plenary session at the IMF-World Bank annual meetings at Constitution Hall in Washington October 10, 2014. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

WB president lauds Egypt's economic reform program

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Minister of Industry and Trade Tareq Kabil - File photo

Trade exchange between Egypt, EU hits €28 bln in 2017

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
FILE - Planning Minister Hala el-Saeed

Egypt aims to raise GDP by 1% annually: Minister of Planning

 Thu, Apr. 19, 2018
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Politics

Ibrahim says he is ready to travel once again to Israel, or any other country, if invited by any university there – FILE

UPDATE: Why Lebanon deported Saad Eddin Ibrahim

Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
President Mahmoud Abbas speaking at the Palestinian Central Council - Press Photo

3 factions boycott PNC meeting, Palestine on edge again

Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Saad Eddin Ibrahim, recipient of the 2008 Danish Pundik Prize, participates in a plenary session of the Agenda for the New Millennium summit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, January 20, 2009 – Wikimedia/Agenda for the New Millennium

Lebanon deports Saad Eddin Ibrahim over visit to Tel Aviv

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
FILE: MP Mohamed Al-Husseini

MPs prepare draft law to grant janitors pension

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Egypt’s railway – Reuters

Railway Authority introduces new system to enhance rail safety

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
The German archaeologist and Chairman of Heinrich Barth Institute, Rudolph Kuper offers a speech titled “Climate, History and Heritage of Egypt’s Western Desert” during the 52nd Cairo Climate Talks, April 16, 2018 – Egypt Today

Climate change: Cultural heritage won’t wait for action

 Thu, Apr. 19, 2018

Arts & Culture

FILE PHOTO: Cast member Natalie Portman poses at the premiere for "Annihilation" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 13, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo.

Natalie Portman refuses to attend ceremony for Israeli million-dollar prize

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018

Natalie Portman refuses to attend ceremony for Israeli million-dollar prize.

Screen cap from La Casa De Papel’s trailer featuring the eight thieves -Youtube.

“La Casa De Papel” will be produced with newly developed characters on Netflix

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018

Erik Barmack, Vice President of Local Originals announces part 3 of hit heist phenomenon from Spain, La Casa De Papel.

Screencap of director Mohamed Ben Attia, April 20, 2018 – YouTube/Sofien Ben Nejima.

MAD Solutions distributes Tunisian Film ‘Weldi’ in Arab world

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018

MAD Solutions has acquired the rights to distribute the Tunisian Film “Weldi” across the Arab world.

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Travel

Maldives set to open world’s first underwater hotel residence

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018

A luxury resort in the Maldives is set to open the world’s first undersea villa, offering guests the chance to sleep with the sharks in a dream-like, watery marine setting.

EgyptAir jet - Official website

EgyptAir operates two weekly flights between Kuwait, Sohag
Dangerflow at the Giza Pyramids

Dangerflow thrilled with Cairenes’ reactions, prepare for Alexandria concert
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Magazine

Executive Director of Alex Media Forum Ahmed Essmat- Egypt Today/Rehab Ismail

Combatting Fake News

 Sun, Apr. 15, 2018

Executive Director of Alex Media Forum Ahmed Essmat speaks about this year’s edition and how to combat fake news in media  

Creative Commons

Fayoum: Chasing Waterfalls

Tue, Apr. 17, 2018

This lakeside retreat is a favorite among Cairenes and resident expats alike.

FILE- Kamel Abu Ali, the Red Sea Tourism Investment Association’s chairman and head of Albatross Holding for Tourism

Inside the Tourism Industry

Fri, Apr. 13, 2018

Tourism tycoon Kamel Abu Ali speaks about his hopes for the sector, the challenges ahead and his first meeting with the new minister.

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Around Town

Sports

Omar Gaber and Mohamed Salah with Egypt’s jersey – Courtesy of Omar Gaber’s official Instagram account

Salah is on fire now, he is my brother: Gaber
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Saudi Arabia vs Ukraine - Estadio Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain - March 23, 2018 Saudi Arabia's Fahad Al Muwallad in action with Ukraine's Eduard Sobol REUTERS/Jon Nazca

Saudi Arabia to face Italy on May 28
Moamen Zakaria celebrates his goal against Iran’s club Tractor Sazi Tabriz F.C. – Courtesy of Al-Ahly’s official account

Moamen Zakaria’s goal voted Goal of the Week

Lifestyle

A bottle of Black Mascara writing on it is seen as Maria, 44, who is blind, gets make up put on during a cosmetics class set to help boost self esteem at the Lamara association in Sao Paolo, Brazil, April 18, 2018. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

Makeup courses for blind Brazilian women boost self-image

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
China's lightly regulated zoos often make news for the wrong reasons, typically involving abysmal conditions in which animals are kept or insensitive actions by visitors in a country where the notion of animal rights is not deeply ingrained.

Brick-throwing China zoo-goers kill kangaroo, injure another

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Competitors of Miss Eco International pageant are posing for a photo in front of Giza Pyramids on Wednesday April 18, 2018

Egypt to host 4th Miss Eco International pageant

 Thu, Apr. 19, 2018
FILE: MP Mohamed Al-Husseini

MPs prepare draft law to grant janitors pension

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Ibrahim says he is ready to travel once again to Israel, or any other country, if invited by any university there – FILE

UPDATE: Why Lebanon deported Saad Eddin Ibrahim

Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim takes to the stage to deliver remarks at the plenary session at the IMF-World Bank annual meetings at Constitution Hall in Washington October 10, 2014. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

WB president lauds Egypt's economic reform program

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
President Mahmoud Abbas speaking at the Palestinian Central Council - Press Photo

3 factions boycott PNC meeting, Palestine on edge again

Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
Islamic State militants parade in Tel Abyad, near Syria's border with Turkey. (Yaser Al-Khodor/Reuters)

Prosecution releases 9 underage suspects in ‘Wilayat Sinai 2’ case

 Fri, Apr. 20, 2018
FILE-Egyptian Parliament

Parliament approves draft law confiscating terrorist groups' assets

 Mon, Apr. 16, 2018
Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al Sisi with Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on the sideline of the 29th Arab Summit – Press photo

Egypt’s Sisi discusses regional challenges with Arab leaders

Mon, Apr. 16, 2018
King Salman during the 29th Arab League Summit in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Apr. 15, 2018, live coverage – Sky News

Dhahran Declaration: Arab leaders highlight nations’ sovereignty

 Mon, Apr. 16, 2018
A Syrian soldier inspects the wreckage of a building described as part of the Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC) compound in the Barzeh district north of Damascus, during a press tour organised by the Syrian government after US-led strikes - AF

ANALYSIS: 'Mission Accomplished' in Syria and concealed U.S. motives

 Sun, Apr. 15, 2018
Arab leaders participating in the 29th Arab Summit held in Dhahran on April 15 - Screenshot of ONTV

LIVE UPDATE: Arab leaders meet in Dhahran for 29th summit

 Sun, Apr. 15, 2018