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Egyptian Navy celebrates 51st anniversary of ‘sinking Eilat’

Eighth Indonesian-Middle East Annual Gathering kicks off

2,000 tourists witness solar illumination of King Ramses II

Presentation Sports wins sponsorship rights of Al-Ahly SC

Sisi to visit Khartoum, attend 24th summit to sign several agreements

Youth projects will be financed by $200M: Minister

News

Rice agriculture in Egypt - Photo by Hussein Tallal

Egypt adopts strategy of using modern methods in agriculture: FAO official

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

FILE PHOTO: A North Korean soldier patrols at the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea, April 18, 2018. Picture taken on April 18, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Two Koreas, U.N. forces agree to remove weapons at border

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

FILE - Lebanon’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gebran Bassil meeting with President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi in Cairo, 2016

Lebanon’s FM invites Sisi to Arab Economic Summit

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

FILE PHOTO: Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri gestures as he speaks at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon September 3, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Lebanon's Hariri still working to form government

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

FILE - Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfik

More than 120,000 prisoners released in four years

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Egyptian women from Parkour Egypt "PKE" practice their parkour skills around buildings on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt July 20, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Arab Women Organization organizes 1st training course for female supervisors of elections

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Business & Economics

Youth projects will be financed by $200M: Minister

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr talks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo, Egypt June 21, 2017 - REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

World Bank will finance youth projects, including women projects and projects of FEKRETAK SHERKETAK initiative, by $200 million, the minister of investment said

FILE PHOTO: The flags of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are seen on a lectern before a joint news conference on the closing of the seventh round of NAFTA talks in Mexico City, Mexico, March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo

New trade pact leaves most U.S. industry at mercy of Mexico's courts

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

The 2018 Indonesia-Middle East Annual Gathering on Economy (IMAGE) off on Monday in the city of Yogyakarta- Samar Samir/Egypt Today

Eighth Indonesian-Middle East Annual Gathering kicks off

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Trade Exchange bet. Egypt, Sudan reaches $320.5M in 7 months

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

An image showing one-hundred U.S. dollar bills, August 2, 2013 – REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Illustration

Dollar price stable at Egypt's major banks

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Politics

Israeli warship, Eilat, is the first in history to be sunk by ship-to-ship missiles - Wikimedia Commons

Egyptian Navy celebrates 51st anniversary of ‘sinking Eilat’

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

A Central American migrant, part of a caravan trying to reach the U.S, is pictured as he waits to open the gate on the bridge that connects Mexico and Guatemala in Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico, October 21, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Thousands in U.S.-bound migrant caravan pour into Mexican city

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

FILE - General Assembly of the House of Representatives

Parliament to discuss endowments draft law

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry met on Sunday, Oct. 21 with Greek Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Terence Quick - Press Photo

Shoukry discusses bilateral relations with Greek deputy FM

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Parliament to discuss endowments draft law

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Jordan's King Abdullah meets with members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Jordan says it won't renew peace treaty land deal with Israel

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Arts & Culture

Actors John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan arrive at the world premiere of "Stan and Ollie" during the London Film Festival, in London, Britain October 21, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls.

London film fest closes with flash of 'Stan & Ollie' comic genius

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

London film fest closes with flash of 'Stan & Ollie' comic genius.

Australian actor Geoffrey Rush arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney, Australia October, 22, 2018. AAP/Dean Lewins/via REUTERS.

Geoffrey Rush tells court he was 'numb' after misconduct allegation published

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Geoffrey Rush tells court he was 'numb' after misconduct allegation published.

The veteran Lebanese singer George Wassouf will perform in Sharm El-Sheikh on New Year’s Eve, December 31 – Egypt Today

George Wassouf to perform at El-Sawy Culture Wheel on Nov.9

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

Veteran Lebanese singer George Wassouf will perform at El-Sawy Culture Wheel on November 9.

Travel

All you need to know about taking pets on EgyptAir flights

Mon, Oct. 22, 2018

EgyptAir allows travelers to accompany pets such as dogs, cats and birds if they provide a valid vaccination certificate.

Sharm El Sheikh City, Egypt, December 9, 2009 – Wikimedia/Youssef Alam

S. Sinai official receives Ukrainian media delegation to promote travel to Sharm el Sheikh

Sun illuminates Ramses II face in Abu Simbel temple in south Aswan for 20 minutes in a phenomenon that takes place twice a year - Muhammad Fawzy/Egypt Today

EgyptAir announces 50% discount on Aswan flights

After Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz visited Egypt last month for a dream return to the homeland, the iconic producer speaks to Egypt Today in an exclusive interview about his trip to Egypt, music and Om Kolthoum.

Photo courtesy Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel

The Perfect Culinary Score

Sat, Oct. 6, 2018

Football, a pool table and great food are must-haves for sports bars; and Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel has it just right.

Art Review: The Sinister Sister Pact

Sun, Oct. 7, 2018

A look back at last month’s unsettling and provocative exhibition reimagining notorious serial killers Raya and Sakina through fashion and photography