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Radar sees strange 'plasma bubbles' over the pyramids of Egypt from 5,000 miles away
A remote radar station on China’s Hainan Island has spotted an ionospheric disturbance hovering above the Pyramids of Giza, nearly 5,000 miles to the west. The sighting shows how far equatorial plasma bubble tracking has come, and it hints at new...
China to work with Egypt to practice true multilateralism -- Chinese premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to work with Egypt to practice true multilateralism, and promote an equal and orderly multipolar world and a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said...
Urgent: China eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt -- premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science and technology, and...

Egypt’s electricity, public enterprises ministers discuss expanding renewables in energy-intensive industries
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat held talks with Minister of Public Enterprises Sector Mohamed El-Shimy to enhance cooperation on integrating renewable energy and implementing energy efficiency standards across Egypt’s...

Column: Egypt and China -- A decade of strategic partnership with bright prospects
Egyptian-Chinese relations in the last 10 years have become a model for a comprehensive partnership built on respect, trust, understanding and shared interests. by Assem Hanafi Over the past decade, relations between Egypt and China -- officially...

Egypt: Release people detained over expressing support for Gaza March
Egyptian authorities must unconditionally and immediately release anyone detained solely for expressing solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amidst Israel’s ongoing genocide, including at least seven Egyptian nationals detained for expressing...

Rwanda off to Egypt for women’s Afrobasket buildup games

Chinese Premier and Egypt’s El Sisi call for stabilising Israel-Iran ceasefire
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi emphasised the importance of stabilising the ceasefire between Israel and Iran during a meeting in Cairo on Thursday. The two leaders called for renewed diplomatic efforts to...
China eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt -- premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science and technology, and...

All parts of Egypt where the Foreign Office advises against travel could invalidate insurance
Kieran Isgin Money & Lifestyle writer 16:16, 10 Jul 2025 Many people planning their summer getaways this year should be aware that there are many areas in the world where Bris are advised to not travel. This can be for a variety of reasons,...

Egypt freezes cement production cuts
Egypt: The Egyptian government has frozen the implementation of an earlier decision to reduce cement production capacities following a two-month suspension that took place during May and June 2025. The move aims to increase local supply and curb...

Foreign Office advises against travel to certain parts of Egypt
Brits planning their summer holidays should be aware that there are numerous global destinations where travel is advised against. This advice can stem from a range of factors, including political instability and terrorism threats which could...

Cairo Telecom Building Fire Disrupts Several Services Including Bourse Trading

Khaled Khella: Egyptian independent filmmaker gives voice to a generation’s hidden pain
Khaled Khella, used with permission from the author. In Egypt’s bustling independent film scene, Khaled Khella has emerged as a daring voice unafraid to lay bare the unspoken struggles of his generation. Born in 1992 in Helwan, an industrial...

Cairo telecom building fire kills 4, injures 26; limited flight delays after blaze sparks outage
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter/Associated Press Egypt’s Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that the country’s airports experienced minor delays in some flight departures due to a sudden and temporary disruption in communication and internet...

All parts of Egypt where Foreign Office advises against travel - it could cost you
As summer approaches, Brits planning their holidays should be aware of warnings that there are numerous destinations worldwide where travel is not advised. Political unrest and the threat of terrorism could endanger UK tourists, and disregarding...

Chinese premier courts Egypt on two-day visit
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Egypt for a two-day visit, seeking to deepen ties with a BRICS ally that has long been a US defense partner. Li’s trip comes two months after Cairo and Beijing carried out their first joint military exercises,...

Cairo data centre fire kills four, takes down Egypt's Internet
A fire at Telecom Egypt’s Ramses Central data centre in Cairo killed four workers and injured dozens [Getty] A fire at a major telecommunications hub in central Cairo killed four workers and injured at least 39 other people on Monday, severely...

Arab visitors to pay foreigner rates at Egypt’s archaeological sites and museums starting 2026
In a move to adjust pricing policies, the Board of Directors of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) decided in its June 30 meeting to revoke a previous resolution from September 28, 2002, which had mandated an equal entry fees for Arab...

Pharmajet® Enters Into MOU Agreement With Egyptian UPA And EVA Pharma To Provide Needle-Free Delivery For Routine Immuni...
(MENAFN- AETOSWire) (BUSINESS WIRE )--PharmaJet ®, a company that strives to improve the performance and outcomes of injectables with its enabling needle-free injection technology, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...