The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Egyptian scholar at Assam university develops biodiesel from food waste

Khalifa Said H. Eldeihy worked on residual food items such as soybean cooking oil waste and leaves of radish and sweet potato

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

Saudi PIF Acquires Stakes in 4 Egyptian Companies Worth $1.3b

The Saudi Egyptian Investment Company (SEIC), owned by Saudi Arabia's state-owned Public Investment Fund (PIF), has bought minority stakes in four Egyptian companies for $1.3 billion, Egypt's planning ministry said on Wednesday. The companies are Abu Qir Fertizilers and Chemical Industries, Misr Fertilizers Production Company, Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 11, 2022

3 Penny Stocks to Buy Now at a Massive Discount

Strong job market and a slight decline in July inflation reading have raised investor optimism in the market. However, inflation still remains elevated, and the positive economic data might encourage the Fed to consider aggressive rate hikes. Since these factors are expected to keep the market volatile, it could be…

StockNews.com · Aug 10, 2022

Egypt Seeks to Contain ‘Truce’ Violations in Palestine

Egypt has sought to contain attempts to breach the truce it had brokered between Tel Aviv and the Islamic Jihad, amid continued Israeli operations targeting leaders of Palestinian resistance factions, the most recent of which was in Nablus. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received a telephone call on Tuesday from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 10, 2022

Food Bites: MasterChef fave Steph de Sousa's recipe videos find fans on TikTok

"I'm good at creating a recipe out of my head - I mean, I'm 49 and I've been cooking a long time, so I've got that instinctive cooking ability now." Plus, Aroma returns to Maitland, Kings Valley Egyptian is coming to Hamilton, and more foodie news.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022

Family's 'holiday from hell' saw them stay in Egypt hotel with 'faeces on the floor'

Mum-of-two Gemma Gray claimed her children were so unhappy that they asked if they could go home after just five days of the 10-day trip in Sharm El-Sheikh last month

Daily Mirror · Aug 9, 2022

Gaza violence of "grave concern": India calls for resumption of Israel-Palestine dialogue

India’s Permanent Representative to the U.N. Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said the latest cycle has, once again, caused immense suffering and resulted in the loss of precious civilian lives

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

Palestinian Islamic Jihad Says No Ceasefire If Members Not Freed

The Secretary-General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement, Ziyad Al-Nakhalah, warned that if Israel does not abide by what was agreed upon, which includes the sole condition of releasing prisoners Khalil Al-Awawdeh and Bassam Al-Saadi, the movement will resume the fighting. After three days of aggression against the Gaza…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022

Ethiopia Storing 7 Billion Cubic Meters of Nile Waters

Ethiopia has stored around 7 billion cubic meters of water since starting the third round of water collection from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Addis Ababa began building the GERD on the Blue Nile River in 2011, raising tension with the downstream states, Egypt and Sudan. Abbas Sharaki, Egyptian…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022

Apache Seeks to Pump New Investments in Egypt

US corporation Apache is scheduled to pump more investments in its concession areas in the Western Desert, announced Egypt's Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ministry. The move aims to improve the productivity of aging wells, intensify research and exploration activities and make new discoveries in light of the significant results of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022