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Egypt
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Health
12/1/2024 3:43:52 PM
The Ministry of Health and Population launched a new digital application on Sunday designed to streamline medical check-ups for pilgrims.
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Egypt
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Society
11/27/2024 12:53:03 PM
Egypt has recently introduced a new regulation requiring unemployed women or women from 22 specific professions to obtain a travel permit before travelling to Saudi Arabia, except for Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages.
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Egypt
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Society
10/10/2024 11:24:48 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed Wednesday the need to offer Hajj at reasonable prices with quality services, while also providing high-quality services for those who opt for more luxurious Hajj programmes.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/30/2024 6:21:31 PM
Egyptian films will be screened at the 35th Arab Film Festival in Fameck, France, scheduled from 3 to 13 October.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/1/2024 11:33:25 PM
Ghadir Hajji rushed to a clinic on Sunday in hopes her five children would be among the first to get vaccinated against polio, which has re-emerged in war-ravaged Gaza.
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Sports
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World
8/29/2024 11:27:05 AM
Brighton's in-form Kaoru Mitoma returned to the Japan squad on Thursday as Hajime Moriyasu's side eye an eighth straight appearance at the World Cup.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/27/2024 10:22:41 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered on Tuesday the revocation of licenses for 36 tourism companies involved in making illegal Hajj arrangements for Egyptian pilgrimage hopefuls after the death of hundreds of Egyptian pilgrims during the 2024 Hajj season.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
8/27/2024 8:23:18 PM
Nahed Nasr celebrates the Palestinian director Maha Haj’s new short film, which screened at the Locarno International Film Festival
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Egypt
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Health
8/4/2024 8:37:05 PM
Egypt intends to gather DNA samples from the families of pilgrims who have gone missing during the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage season, according to a cabinet statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Cinema
7/16/2024 10:16:36 PM
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/28/2024 2:10:00 PM
The Public Prosecution launched an urgent investigation Thursday into violations committed by several tourism companies that organized the travelling of Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj this year.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/25/2024 9:25:24 PM
This year’s Hajj season has been marred by tragedy with hundreds of pilgrims reportedly losing their lives following extremely high temperatures.
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World
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Region
6/24/2024 9:09:00 AM
Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 pilgrims died during the hajj pilgrimage which unfolded during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/22/2024 4:37:48 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered on Saturday the revocation of licenses for 16 tourism companies involved in making illegal pilgrimage arrangements for Egyptian Hajj hopefuls over the death of hundreds of Egyptian pilgrims during the 2024 Hajj season.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/22/2024 2:08:25 PM
The head of the Egyptian Hajj Delegation, Major-General Mostafa Hussein, inspected Friday the health condition of Egyptian pilgrims at Al-Nour and King Abdulaziz hospitals in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2024 8:00:32 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ordered the formation of a task force to follow up on repatriating deceased Egyptian pilgrims' deaths and provide necessary support to their families.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/19/2024 6:54:00 PM
Egypt has established a 24/7 operations chamber to handle requests for locating missing Egyptian Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia and repatriating the bodies of the deceased, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
6/19/2024 3:47:52 PM
A diplomat in Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that 68 Indian nationals died during the hajj pilgrimage this year marked by searing heat, bringing the overall tally to more than 600.
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Egypt
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Society
6/19/2024 12:12:00 PM
Egypt’s Tourism Hajj Mission reported on Tuesday that it has managed to locate 142 Egyptian pilgrims who had gone missing while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia and returned them to their residences.
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Egypt
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Health
6/17/2024 5:28:54 PM
The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Monday that 27 Egyptian pilgrims were transferred to the hospitals in the holy sites of Arafat and Mina during the first day of Eid al-Adha on Sunday.
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