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Egypt
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Society
5/17/2025 11:01:26 AM
Egypt had 26.5 million households as of 1 January 2025, with the majority—55.6 percent or 14.7 million households—residing in rural areas, while 44.4 percent or 11.8 million live in urban centres, according to a report by the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS).
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/14/2025 10:30:14 PM
Egypt's Public Prosecution announced on Wednesday that traffic violations dropped by 24 percent during the first quarter of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/4/2025 10:36:30 PM
Road accident fatalities dropped from 5,861 in 2023 to 5,260 in 2024—a 10.3 percent decrease, Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/4/2025 9:58:27 PM
A South Sinai Criminal Court sentenced on Saturday two Israeli citizens to five years in prison for assaulting three employees at a hotel in Taba and damaging parts of the hotel property after refusing to pay for alcoholic beverages in August 2024.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/1/2025 3:33:57 PM
Seven workers were killed and nine others injured on Thursday when the pickup truck carrying them overturned on the Wadi El-Natrun-Alamein Road.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/28/2025 11:41:41 AM
Al-Azhar, the world's largest Muslim Sunni institution, strongly condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack that killed a Muslim worshipper inside a mosque in the town of La Grand-Combe in southeastern France's Gard region.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/27/2025 11:30:36 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued a presidential decree on Friday granting a pardon to 746 prisoners who had met the necessary conditions on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day.
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Egypt
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Society
4/26/2025 8:16:00 PM
Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced Saturday that the country’s annual unemployment rate fell to 6.6 percent in 2024, marking a 0.4 percent decline from 2023.
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Egypt
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Society
4/5/2025 1:42:48 PM
Egypt’s population has reached 107.5 million, increasing by 500,000 over 154 days, according to the state statistics agency CAPMAS on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/27/2025 2:43:43 PM
At least six people were killed and nine others injured when a tourist submarine sank off Egypt’s Red Sea coast near Hurghada early on Thursday, authorities said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/21/2025 2:13:56 PM
Egypt has categorically and unequivocally denied reports circulating in some media outlets suggesting that it is "prepared to temporarily relocate half a million Gaza residents to a designated city in North Sinai as part of Gaza's reconstruction efforts."
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Egypt
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Society
3/16/2025 11:20:26 AM
Head of Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II expressed on Saturday his support for the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IAO) proposal to establish a unified date for Easter celebrations among all Christians worldwide.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/13/2025 4:48:41 PM
Egypt's Public Prosecution has ordered two men to stand trial in criminal court over manufacturing and using explosives after a fireworks blast resulted in one fatality.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/11/2025 10:05:45 PM
Following the recent crackdown on the FBC platform, Egyptian security forces have dismantled three organized crime networks operating fraudulent online investment platforms as part of ongoing efforts to combat online fraud.
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Egypt
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Society
3/8/2025 4:07:12 PM
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) stated Saturday that the female population in Egypt represents 48.6 percent of the country's 107.3 million people, accounting for 52.2 million.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/3/2025 2:34:07 PM
Five people were killed and 20 others injured in a collision between a transport truck and a microbus in Giza governorate on the Dabaa Axis road.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/3/2025 12:13:19 PM
Thirteen people were killed and two others were injured in a collision between a minibus and a truck on the Western Desert Road in Assiut, southern Egypt, early on Monday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/1/2025 12:29:05 PM
Four people were killed and 10 injured in a collision between two vehicles on the Assiut-Dayrut agricultural road on Saturday, authorities said.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
2/24/2025 11:11:03 PM
Security forces arrested Monday 13 individuals involved in a large-scale online fraud scheme linked to the FBC platform, which deceived over 100 victims out of nearly EGP 2 million.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/19/2025 4:26:45 PM
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Osama Rabie stated on Wednesday that shipping companies could not secure a sustainable alternative route to the Suez Canal during the disruptions in the Red Sea maritime navigation amid Houthi attacks on Israeli-linked ships.
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