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World
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Region
1/8/2026 10:40:10 PM
Protesters in Tehran massed on a key avenue in the northwest of the Iranian capital on Thursday in a major protest that is part of a movement sparked by anger over the cost of living, according to images on social media verified by AFP.
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Egypt
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Society
1/6/2026 5:03:30 PM
We R Creators and United Media Services (UMS) said they have begun preparations to organize the region’s first and largest summit dedicated to Arab social media content creators.
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World
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Region
1/6/2026 4:51:39 PM
Iranian security forces fired tear gas on Tuesday to disperse protesters at the Tehran bazaar who were chanting slogans against the clerical authorities, according to rights groups and images posted on social media.
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Business
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Economy
1/1/2026 3:40:49 PM
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk held a community dialogue session with social media influencers to discuss the second package of tax incentives, which is set to be implemented during the current fiscal year 2025/2026, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Society
1/1/2026 2:51:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi extended his congratulations late on Wednesday to the Egyptian people and to people around the world on the occasion of the New Year 2026, in a message posted on his official social media accounts.
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Egypt
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Society
12/30/2025 10:01:06 PM
Newspapers and websites affiliated with United Media Services (UMS) have announced a decision to refrain from covering or following any activities, events, or social occasions related to individuals commonly referred to as social media or TikTok influencers.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/28/2025 10:44:38 PM
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was under pressure Sunday after "abhorrent" social media posts by a British-Egyptian activist came to light days after he welcomed his return to the country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/26/2025 6:02:56 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Dr Ahmed El-Tayeb, issued a global appeal in Arabic and English through his official social media accounts, calling for immediate solidarity with the innocent people of Gaza, who are enduring severe weather conditions alongside ongoing Israeli aggression and repeated violations.
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Egypt
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Defence
12/21/2025 10:53:53 PM
Egypt’s Armed Forces on Sunday denied social media reports alleging that officers had been granted unlawful privileges in violation of the constitution, describing the claims as part of a misinformation campaign by "hostile elements" abroad.
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Sports
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World
12/19/2025 8:16:40 PM
Ruben Amorim said provocative social media posts from two of Manchester United's academy stars showed a damaging "feeling of entitlement" at the Premier League club.
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World
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International
12/10/2025 3:21:19 PM
The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to order visa-exempt foreign tourists to disclose their social media histories from the last five years before entering the country, according to an official notice.
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World
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International
12/9/2025 3:39:16 PM
Australia banned under-16s from the likes of Facebook and TikTok on Wednesday, a world-first move of huge interest to all those worried about the harms of social media.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/5/2025 6:51:45 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates has urged Egyptian expats to respect the laws of their host countries when posting videos on social media seeking consular assistance or raising distress calls regarding any problems faced.
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Sports
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World
12/3/2025 7:52:44 PM
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has revealed he ignores social media to protect himself from abuse, even if it means losing out on lucrative sponsorship contracts.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/30/2025 4:27:25 PM
The Ministry of Interior said Saturday evening that it has taken legal action against two individuals who appeared in several widely shared social-media videos claiming that some food products in the Egyptian market are unsafe or unsuitable for consumption.
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World
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International
11/26/2025 4:15:44 PM
The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled, despite a rights advocacy group on Wednesday challenging the world-first legislation in court.
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Business
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Tech
11/18/2025 9:56:40 PM
A US judge dismissed the federal government's antitrust lawsuit against Meta on Tuesday, ruling that the tech giant's acquisition of Instagram and Whatsapp did not constitute an illegal monopoly in social media.
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GEM opening
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
11/1/2025 10:41:00 PM
The upcoming opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has sparked a wave of national euphoria across social media, turning digital platforms into a vibrant celebration of Egypt’s ancient heritage.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/28/2025 11:05:20 AM
A short video recently went viral on social media, showing the distinguished Japanese Egyptologist Professor Sakuji Yoshimura, now in his eighties, smiling as he receives a gold-embossed invitation from Egypt to attend the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/23/2025 10:20:28 PM
Following his return to Cairo on Thursday, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi extended his gratitude to King Philippe of Belgium for the warm reception in Brussels and for the strong bilateral relations between Egypt and Belgium on his social media accounts.
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