As Cairo transforms, Egyptians fight to save their trees Massive road construction projects have erased some of the oldest remaining green spaces in the Egyptian capital of Cairo The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2022
Sisi Commends ‘Efficient’ Efforts of Armed Forces Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi praised on Friday the efforts of the Armed Forces in carrying out their tasks “efficiently and competently on all strategic fronts of the Egyptian state.” Sisi’s comments came at a meeting with Armed Forces chiefs after performing Friday prayers at Al-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque, marking Martyr's… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 12, 2022
Jurgen Klopp doubles down on Mohamed Salah's contract after agent's retort Mohamed Salah's agent appeared to take a swipe at Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp over his client's contract talks but the Reds boss has quelled hype around the Egyptian's deal. Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2022
Egypt, Norway’s Scatec Sign MOU on Green Ammonia Project Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding for a $5 billion project with Norway’s Scatec (SCATC.OL) to build its first green ammonia plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, the cabinet said on Thursday. The green ammonia plant near the Red Sea port and industrial zone of Ain Sokhna would… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022
Egypt, Tajikistan Agree to Boost Cooperation, Combat Terrorism Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon agreed to enhance security cooperation, especially in fighting terrorism. This came during their meeting at the al-Ittihadiya Palace on Thursday. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed cooperation in training and technical support programs that Egypt provides to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022
Ukraine recalls its peacekeepers to fight Russian forces In tonight's show: Some 250 Ukrainian peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare to return home to face Russian forces. Also, Egypt bans exports of staples such as wheat and flour in an effort to secure food reserves. The country depends heavily on wheat imports from Ukraine and Russia.… France 24 · Mar 10, 2022
Egypt Puts Three-Month Ban On Food Exports: Report The Egyptian government is halting the export of primary food staples in order to build its food reserves in the wake of the Russian war in Ukraine. Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022
Ukrainians stranded by war while on holiday in Egypt head home Thousands of Ukrainians who were on vacation in Egypt when Russia invaded their country have arrived in Budapest in recent days, with most setting off for home even as fighting there grows worse by the day. Reuters · Mar 10, 2022
Egyptian Writer Yousry El-Gendy Passes Away at 80 Egyptian writer Yousry El-Gendy died at 80 years of age in Egypt on Wednesday. Gendy is considered a pioneer of political theater and popular folk dramas. He had received several awards during his long career. A versatile writer with a career that spanned many decades, Gendy wrote for screenplays, TV… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 10, 2022
Mohamed Salah is only third choice on Gary Neville's list of dream Man Utd transfers The former Manchester United right-back has revealed the two players he would rather his old side try to sign rather than Liverpool's talismanic Egyptian forward Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022
Egyptian-Saudi Trade Grows 66% The value of trade exchange between Egypt and Saudi Arabia increased by 66.1% in the first 11 months of 2021, amounting to $8.3 billion compared to five billion during the same period in 2020, data from the country's statistics agency CAPMAS showed Tuesday. During the same period in 2021, Egypt’s… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 9, 2022
Egypt’s Sisi and Russia’s Putin Discuss Developments in Ukraine Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke on Wednesday, the Egyptian presidency said, to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine. Sisi and Putin also discussed enhancing strategic cooperation frameworks between their countries through joint development projects confirming "historic ties" between them. Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 9, 2022
Egypt's Sisi and Russia's Putin discuss developments in Ukraine - presidency Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke on Wednesday, the Egyptian presidency said, to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine. Reuters · Mar 9, 2022
Mohamed Salah makes Liverpool vow after remarkable double failure against Inter Milan Liverpool's home clash against Inter Milan marked a rare occasion where their talismanic forward failed to get on the scoresheet, with Anfield's Egyptian King remarkably twice fluffing his lines and hitting both posts, when it looked easier to score Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 9, 2022 Saudi-Egyptian Summit in Riyadh Tackles Bilateral Ties, Int'l Developments Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz welcomed in Riyadh on Tuesday Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, attended the official talks. Sisi was accorded a formal reception and King Salman threw a luncheon banquet in…
Wales Online · Mar 8, 2022 Rare tiny baby Egyptian tortoise smaller than a £1 coin born in Plantasia in Swansea It's only days old but the team are now on 'babywatch' to see if anymore will be born
The Conversation · Mar 8, 2022 South Africa's military is set for personnel reforms. Why it matters South Africa has the 26th most powerful military in the world, up from 32nd in 2012. It is ranked second in Africa, after Egypt. But, analysts have for years warned that the country’s military is in a state of critical decline. The defence ministry and military leaders have lamented the…
Daily Record · Mar 8, 2022 Ukrainian fencers refuse to fight Russians before going home to help war efforts Ukrainian fencing teammates Andrii Scherba and Andrei Pogrebniak refused to fight their Russian opponents when they competed at the recent 2022 World Cup event in Egypt.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 8, 2022 Kurdish Sisters Help Boost Iraq to Weightlifting Victory In Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, sisters Ines, Israa and Oshin Muhsin have inherited a hefty mantle from their late father, using it to take their country to weightlifting glory. "We want to write the history of women's sports and preserve our father's" memory, Ines told AFP. At just 20, she…
Insider UK · Mar 8, 2022 Capricorn Energy begins to return India tax dispute refund to shareholders Chief executive says the group has the balance sheet capacity to make 'value-accretive' acquisitions
Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2022 Ukrainian fencers refuse to fight Russians before flying home to keep Kyiv citizens alive Ukrainian fencing teammates Andrii Scherba and Andrei Pogrebniak refused to take on Russian opponents when they competed at the recent 2022 World Cup event in Egypt
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 7, 2022 Russia’s Ukraine invasion a threat to world’s ‘breadbasket,’ some prices already surging It’s threatening the food supply in Africa, Asia and Europe that rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region and could send more people into poverty.
Inverse · Mar 7, 2022 163 years later, scientists still debate the truth of “shrinking penis syndrome” New evidence has emerged from doctors in Cairo, Egypt, using botox injections in men who are embarrassed by a retracting penis.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 7, 2022 Egypt, EBRD Launch New Cooperation in Energy, Tourism Egypt and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed two memoranda of understanding (MoU) on green hydrogen and established the Sector Skills Council (SCC) to boost the tourism sector. They also signed an agreement to implement an Alexandria metro line with a total value of €250 million. The…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 7, 2022 Stay inside a pyramid, experience Elvis, party on Beale in Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Driving to (or through) Memphis, you can’t help but notice the giant pyramid. Standing 321 feet tall, it towers over most of downtown as an homage to the city’s Egyptian connections.