The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

US Commends Egypt’s Approach to GERD Crisis

The head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), General Kenneth McKenzie has commended Egypt’s approach in addressing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis. He said Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been a “statesman-like” in his approach to this problem, seeking to avoid military action, and instead, finding a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 11, 2022

'The one thing' - Premier League defenders sent Mohamed Salah Liverpool warning

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah returns to Premier League action tonight following Egypt's painful Africa Cup of Nations final loss

Liverpool Echo · Feb 10, 2022

Covid travel rules for Dubai, Egypt and France as UAE updates restrictions

The travel and tourism sector has many rules for each destination so there's quite a lot to keep up with. To keep you up-to-date with the latest, we have compiled everything you need to know when you travel to either Dubai, Egypt or France.

Glasgow Live · Feb 10, 2022

‘Ancient Egypt’ exhibit at Art Institute showcases museum’s collection in whole new light

Although it wasn’t planned this way, the gallery is opening in a big year for Egyptian art — the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics and the centennial of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2022

American general in Egypt for talks after U.S. cuts military aid

A top U.S. general emphasized "very robust" military assistance to Egypt as he flew into Cairo on Wednesday in the wake of a decision by President Joe Biden administration's to cut $130 million in military aid to the country over human rights concerns.

Reuters · Feb 9, 2022

Mohamed Salah can benefit from Afcon heartbreak, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp claims

Salah’s Egypt team were beaten on penalties in the Africa Cup of Nations final

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt keeper's penalty cheat sheet found on final pitch

Senegal won their very first Africa Cup of Nations title on February 6 in Yaoundé, Cameroon, defeating seven-time winners Egypt. Aside from photos of the rejoicing Senegalese players, another image made the rounds on social media: it featured the Egyptian goalkeeper's water bottle, which he looked at and carefully hid…

France 24 · Feb 9, 2022

Egypt names first-ever Christian head of country's top court

Egypt’s president has sworn in the first-ever Coptic Christian to head the country’s highest court

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

First Abu Dhabi Makes Offer for Egypt’s Investment Bank EFG Hermes

First Abu Dhabi Bank has made an offer to buy a controlling stake in Egypt's biggest investment bank EFG Hermes that values the North African lender at $1.1 billion, a regulatory statement said.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 9, 2022

Liverpool news: Gini Wijnaldum backtracks on Sadio Mane comments after AFCON win

Sadio Mane got the last laugh over former Liverpool teammate Georginio Wijnaldum after winning the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday against Mohamed Salah's Egypt

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2022