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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/21/2026 5:16:17 PM
The iconic Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay in Cairo’s historic Northern Cemetery has reopened after conservation, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2026 1:24:28 PM
Egypt and Montenegro signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday to expand cooperation in maritime transport and port management during Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović's official visit to Cairo.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2026 12:13:39 PM
Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St Mark, highlighted Egypt's distinctive cultural and humanitarian standing, shaped by its diverse civilizational heritage, during a meeting with Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović at the papal headquarters in Cairo on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2026 11:47:01 AM
Egypt and Mozambique agreed to advance joint projects in healthcare, agriculture, and direct maritime transport during their first high-level political consultations in Cairo on Monday, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations.
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Opinion
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7/20/2026 6:51:16 PM
Nearly six hours separate Cairo from Dar es Salaam—a relatively short flight, yet one that spans centuries of shared history, geography, and common interests.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/20/2026 6:50:19 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held talks in Cairo on Monday with Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović during the first presidential-level visit from Montenegro since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 2006.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/20/2026 5:59:44 PM
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), headed by Dr Ahmed Ihab Gamaleldin, received a delegation from the European Parliament, led by Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights Mounir Satouri, as part of ongoing dialogue on human rights issues and efforts to strengthen cooperation between Cairo and the European Union (EU)
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/20/2026 10:24:54 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will receive Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović in Cairo on Monday during Milatović’s first official visit to Egypt.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
7/19/2026 6:07:31 PM
Ahly have extended winger Taher Mohamed Taher's contract by two years, keeping him at the Cairo giants until 2029.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/19/2026 2:41:37 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president for Arab and African affairs, discussed developments in Sudan, Libya, the Horn of Africa, and Nile water security during talks in Cairo on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/19/2026 2:29:15 PM
Air Taxi Egypt is expanding its operations with six aircraft serving Cairo and the North Coast, Tamer Wagih, chairman of Prime Investment Group, announced on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/19/2026 12:00:00 AM
The 15th-century Mosque of Mohamed Al-Saghir reopened in Historic Cairo last week after restoration
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
7/18/2026 6:29:09 PM
Ahly's international players will resume training on 27 July after completing their post-World Cup break, as the Cairo giants begin preparations for the 2026-27 season under newly appointed head coach Hussein Ammouta.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/18/2026 12:48:47 PM
Cairo Opera House has begun preparations for the 34th Citadel International Festival for Music and Singing, described by the opera's chairman as 'exceptional'. The festival will run from 15 to 24 August at the Mahka Theatre in the Citadel of Saladin area.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/17/2026 4:58:32 PM
The Wamda Shadow Theatre and Aragoz Troupe, in collaboration with Beit El-Sennari, a cultural centre affiliated with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is set to launch the first edition of the Shadow Theatre Festival on 22–23 July under the theme "Theatre as a Civilizational Model."
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/16/2026 6:32:33 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week 15-21 July in Cairo, and across the North Coast
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/16/2026 4:35:11 PM
Egyptian carrier Air Cairo has launched charter flights to the Albanian capital, Tirana, operating from 14 July to 1 September 2026, as part of its strategy to expand its international network and meet seasonal travel demand.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2026 4:25:19 PM
US Chargé d’Affaires in Egypt Robert Silverman announced that the United States is providing more than $24 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to support Sudanese refugees in Egypt, according to a press release issued by the US embassy in Cairo on Thursday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/16/2026 11:05:36 AM
The Turkish embassy in Cairo hosted the second Antalya Mediterranean Climate Dialogue consultation, organized by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), bringing together Egyptian climate stakeholders to help shape a unified Mediterranean position and develop practical climate action proposals ahead of COP31 in Turkey.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
7/15/2026 4:40:57 PM
Egyptian defender Saad Samir announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday, ending a career that brought him 28 major trophies, most of them during 14 years with Cairo giants Ahly.
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