Egypt-Turkey rapprochement continues with positive prospects
“The results were positive.” This was the official Egyptian and Turkish evaluation of the exploratory talks that took place last week in Cairo, amid indications that one or more meetings at the ministerial level between the two countries are imminent….
Lenient sentence against grandson of Egyptian tycoon raises concerns over integrity of judiciary
The Egyptian Red Sea Criminal Court has sentenced Haitham Abu Ali (son of businessman and influential film producer Kamel Abu Ali) to one year in prison with a suspended sentence and a fine of EGP 1 million. Abu Ali was…
Egypt reduces compensation required from Ever Given ship
Egypt has offered to reduce the value of the claims that they demanded from the owners of the Ever Given ship for the damages caused by the closure of the Suez Canal in March. The head of the Suez Canal…
In Egypt demonstrations are forbidden even if they are for Palestine
For decades, by virtue of its position, Egypt was at the forefront of Arab and Islamic countries that interact with what is happening in the Palestinian territories, especially Jerusalem. Egyptians remember how universities, trade unions, and sometimes schools in Cairo…
Egypt receives new stock of the AstraZeneca vaccine
Khaled Mujahid, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health, said that 1.7 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine had arrived in Egypt. According to Mujahid’s statements, a delegation from the World Health Organisation visited Egypt and praised the Chinese vaccine…
Mohammed Ali calls on Egyptians to join ‘Nile Revolution’ against Sisi in June
The artist and opposition contractor residing in Spain, Mohammed Ali, has called on Egyptians to go to the streets on June 10, in what he called the Nile Revolution, against Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, against the backdrop of the Renaissance Dam…
Alaa Khaled: The fourth political detainee to die from medical neglect during Ramadan
The international human rights organisation We Record announced the death of the 23-year-old student, Alaa Khaled, in his cell in Tora Prison. The organisation said that the student, who was suffering from heart problems, died due to willful medical negligence….
Egypt’s FM summons Israeli ambassador to protest events in Jerusalem
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry summoned the Israeli ambassador in Cairo, Amira Oron, in protest over “the recent violations in Jerusalem.” According to a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Nazih Al-Najari, Assistant Minister, held a meeting on Sunday with…
Egypt’s FM summons Israeli ambassador to protest events in Jerusalem
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry summoned the Israeli ambassador in Cairo, Amira Oron, in protest over “the recent violations in Jerusalem.” According to a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Nazih Al-Najari, Assistant Minister, held a meeting on Sunday with…
TikTok clip shows a South Sudanese refugee tortured and enslaved in Cairo
A TikTok clip circulating shows a teenage refugee from South Sudan in Egypt being verbally and physically assaulted and forced to work for free in an apartment in Cairo. The clip sparked widespread outrage on social media in Egypt and…
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