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Megastar Tamer Hosny Gives Captivating Performance in Sinai Liberation Day Celebration aired on Al Hayat Channel.

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 11:53 GMT

Megastar Tamer Hosny Gives Captivating Performance in Sinai Liberation Day Celebration aired on Al Hayat Channel.

U.S. officials say that they do not think an offensive is imminent in Rafah

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 08:57 GMT

U.S. officials told Washington Post, Friday that they do not think an offensive is imminent in Rafah. They added that the conditions on the ground appear to support that assessment.

The meeting with Egypt’s delegation was ‘very good’, Israeli source

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 07:56 GMT

An Israeli official source said that the meeting with the Egyptian security delegation was ‘very good’, adding that Israel provided ‘great flexibility regarding the withdrawal of the Israeli forces from the strip and returning of Gaza residents’

Significant progress in bringing Egyptian, Israeli views closer regarding Gaza ceasefire, source

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 03:42 GMT

A high-ranking Egyptian source, said that there has been significant progress in bringing the views of the Egyptian and Israeli delegations closer together regarding reaching a ceasefire in Gaza Strip.

Protests outside home of war cabinet minister Gantz demand captive deal or gov’t change

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 03:36 GMT

A large number of demonstrators have assembled outside the residence of war cabinet minister Benny Gantz in the city of Rosh Ha'ayin, demanding the replacement of the Israeli government.

Egypt’s Chief of Intelligence meets with Speaker of Libyan Parliament

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 03:28 GMT

The two leaders will address the latest developments in Libya and efforts to resolve the Libyan crisis.

Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to discuss framework for Gaza ceasefire

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 02:49 GMT

An Egyptian security delegation arrived in Tel Aviv on Friday to discuss a comprehensive framework for a ceasefire in Gaza, a high-level source said.

Investigations underway into murder of 15-year-old for organ trafficking: Egypt’s Attorney-General

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 01:12 GMT

The perpetrator admitted to committing the crime at the request of an Egyptian national residing in Kuwait, communicated through social media platforms associated with human organ trafficking.

High-level source: Gaza truce talks between Egypt, Israel limited to security delegations

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 12:39 GMT

A senior official has refuted reports of planned meetings between Egyptian and Israeli officials regarding discussions on a Gaza truce beyond the scope of security delegations.

Enjoy pleasant spring weather in Cairo, northern Egypt as heatwave dissipates

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 09:54 GMT

Today in Cairo, the thermometer has settled at a comfortable 22 degrees Celsius, with highs expected to reach 29 during the day, according to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).

African Development Bank selects Youth Love Egypt Foundation as a member of AfDB’s Civil Society Committee

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 07:45 GMT

“The YLE Foundation's selection is based on its effective role in addressing climate change and environmental issues in North Africa, particularly as it holds consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and serves as an observer member of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Framework Convention on Climate Change. Additionally, the foundation has been actively engaged in climate summit meetings,” the statement read.

Fish boycott campaign in Egypt's Port Said succeeds in reducing prices by 50-70%

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 03:37 GMT

The current fish boycott campaign is considered the only successful boycott campaign Egypt has witnessed in decades.

476 prisoners pardoned on occasion of Sinai Liberation Day

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 03:28 GMT

Anyone who did not shed blood or participated in acts of violence and terrorism would be released, and those who served the time of pre-trial detention must be released immediately or referred to a trial.

Egypt’s Sisi: Liberation of Sinai testament to capability of Egyptians to achieve the impossible

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 03:03 GMT

“We commemorate the anniversary of the liberation of Sinai, a cherished territory in the sacred land of Egypt. This day symbolizes the unwavering strength of the Egyptian will and determination to reclaim every inch of our land,” the president said on his official Facebook page.

Egypt's New Rafah has carrying capacity of 75K: North Sinai governor

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:32 GMT

North Sinai Governor Mohamed Shousha stated in a TV interview on Wednesday that New Rafah was designed to be a fourth-generation city.

5th Egyptian expats conf. to be held on Aug 4-5: Emigration min.

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:10 GMT

Emigration Minister Soha Gendi announced holding the fifth conference of Egyptian expats on August 4-5.

Egypt's First Lady: On Sinai Liberation Day, flags returned to fly high over every inch of it

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:03 GMT

“On this day, Egypt’s flags returned to fly high over every inch of Sinai. A due tribute to all who sacrificed and fought the most honorable battles so that the nation could regain its pride and prestige,” she said on Thursday.

Incoming tourist flow to Egypt rise by 3-4% during 1st quarter of 2024

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 11:15 GMT

Peter Greenberg, a well-known American broadcaster for CBS News and PBS, will host a one-hour TV show about Egypt.

Sinai liberation Day sends message that Egypt defends its land through war or peace: Diplomats

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 10:59 GMT

As Thursday marks the 42nd anniversary of the liberation of Sinai, MENA spoke with a host of diplomats regarding the message that day conveys to the Egyptians and the whole world.

35 health-related projects implemented in Sinai since 2014: Health Ministry

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 10:47 GMT

Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, revealed that the Egyptian state is working in full swing to provide the best services to the people of Sinai.

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