Egypt Today staff

Egypt braces for imminent heatwave before dramatic 8-9°C temperature drop midweek

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 03:30 GMT

Alongside the heat, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts windy conditions in Cairo, the North Coast, and southern Egypt from Saturday to Monday.

Photo: Trump misused Congo footage as evidence of South Africa white killings: Reuters

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 02:30 GMT

The footage, published by Reuters on February 3, depicted humanitarian workers handling body bags in Goma following clashes with M23 rebel forces, not evidence of violence against farmers in South Africa.

Al-Azhar condemns Israel’s shooting at diplomats in West Bank

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Al-Azhar condemned in a Thursday statement Israel’s attack on a diplomatic delegation of more than 25 Arab and European ambassadors in the West Bank.

Houthis launch 4th missile attack on Israel in a week, warn ‘operations will escalate’

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 01:13 GMT

“The operation has successfully achieved its objective,” Houthis’ spokesman Yahya Saree announced in a video statement.

Banque Misr supports the Nclude Innovation Fund LP (“Nclude”) in the transition of its management to DPI Venture Capital

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 10:29 GMT

Banque Misr was the anchor investor in launching the Nclude Fund in 2022, with the goal of supporting and developing early-stage fintech companies and unleashing their full potential, in line with its broader strategy to transform its services digitally to enable financial inclusion, drive growth and deliver higher returns.

Egypt harvests 3.1 million acres of wheat so far: Agriculture Minister

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 09:56 GMT

Egypt meets around 56% of its domestic wheat demand and aims to increase that to 65% in the coming phase, while maintaining a balanced approach to crop diversification and water resource management.

Egypt’s FM travels to Paris for talks on Palestinian issue

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 08:57 GMT

The meeting is set to focus on exchanging perspectives and evaluations regarding developments in the Palestinian issue, addressing the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, and discussing the recognition of the State of Palestine.

Egypt’s Minister of Environment appointed as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Dr. Fouad’s appointment is seen as a strong reflection of both her qualifications and Egypt’s steadfast commitment to the objectives of the UNCCD. Her extensive experience in addressing environmental challenges and advancing international sustainability efforts positions her well to lead the Convention at a time when global environmental crises are intensifying.

African-European Ministerial Meeting addresses Egyptian candidate Khaled Anani for post of UNESCO of Director-General

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 08:23 GMT

The communiqué highlighted the European Union’s understanding of the African Union’s endorsement of Dr. El-Enany’s candidacy for the 2025–2029 term, the Ministry added.

VIDEO: 6 presumably dead as plane crashes into US California neighborhood

Fri, 23 May 2025 - 08:12 GMT

Local officials reported that the crash damaged several homes and vehicles in the Tierrasanta area.

Mustafa The Poet, Daniel Caesar, Rex Orange County, Tamino, and the Malek Brothers Light Up Cairo with Music & Dances

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 05:31 GMT

Mustafa The Poet, Daniel Caesar, Rex Orange County, Tamino, and the Malek Brothers Light Up Cairo with Music & Dances.

Julian Assange Makes Bold Statement at Cannes with Shirt Honoring Thousands of Palestinian Children

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 05:24 GMT

Julian Assange Makes Bold Statement at Cannes with Shirt Honoring Thousands of Palestinian Children.

New Alamein Named Arab Summer Capital for 2025

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 05:07 GMT

New Alamein Named Arab Summer Capital for 2025.

Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El Sisi Honors Young Stars for Spotlighting People of Determination

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 04:56 GMT

Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El Sisi Honors Young Stars for Spotlighting People of Determination.

FM asserts Egypt's commitment to strengthening cooperation with NATO

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 04:44 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty asserted Egypt’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with NATO, especially through existing collaboration with the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping, and Peacebuilding (CCCPA).

Egypt’s General Intelligence head, Libyan House Speaker emphasize depth of relations between two countries

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 04:38 GMT

Head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service, Major General Hassan Rashad, met with Counselor Aguila Saleh, Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, on Thursday.

CBE Eases Interest Rates Again by 1% as Inflation Shows Signs of Cooling

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 03:42 GMT

The credit and discount rate was also lowered by 100 basis points to 24.50 percent.

Cairo International Airport launches sustainable routes for African Union citizens

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 02:50 GMT

The initiative aims to enhance travel facilitation and reflects Egypt’s commitment to strengthening ties with its African neighbors.

Egypt’S Sisi, UK Prime Minister discuss bilateral ties, situation in Gaza

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 01:50 GMT

President El-Sisi expressed his appreciation for the UK’s positive stance on the Palestinian issue and developments in Gaza.

Capgemini: disconnect between Egyptian youth's climate concerns and green job readiness

Thu, 22 May 2025 - 01:38 GMT

A new report by the Capgemini Research Institute and UNICEF highlights a concerning gap between the optimism of Egyptian youth regarding climate action and their readiness to pursue green careers

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