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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/11/2025 1:03:29 PM
Al-Azhar strongly condemned a recent visit by a group of self-proclaimed European imams, led by Hassan Chalghoumi, to the occupied Palestinian territories and their meeting with the president of the Israeli occupation.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/10/2025 11:38:19 PM
A new, small-scale fire at the Ramses Central Exchange building in downtown Cairo was quickly brought under control on Wednesday evening.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/5/2025 4:50:27 PM
Nine people died and 11 more were injured in a fatal collision involving two microbuses in Menoufiya Governorate on Saturday morning.
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Egypt
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Society
7/2/2025 4:53:03 PM
The Egyptian House of Representatives has approved a highly anticipated and contentious bill aimed at overhauling the country's decades-old "old rent" law, sparking a walkout by opposition lawmakers.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
7/1/2025 10:31:46 PM
Egypt’s Public Prosecution ordered the referral of a driver and the owner of a truck involved in a fatal accident on the Ashmoun Regional Road in Monufia Governorate to the criminal court.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/1/2025 8:51:19 PM
Egypt’s National Elections Authority (NEA) has scheduled the upcoming Senate elections for 4 and 5 August, with expatriates voting earlier on 1 and 2 August.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/30/2025 12:39:23 PM
The Public Prosecution ordered on Sunday the detention of the truck owner involved in the deadly Regional Ring Road traffic accident in Ashmoun, Menoufia Governorate, which left 19 young women dead and three others injured.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/29/2025 12:11:09 PM
The laboratory analysis of a sample taken from the truck driver accused of being responsible for the Ashmoun Ring Road deadly crash confirmed that he was under the influence of narcotics at the time of the accident, the Public Prosecution announced on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/28/2025 6:20:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday ordered increased compensation for the victims of Friday’s deadly road accident near Ashmoun, which claimed the lives of 19 girls and left three others injured.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/24/2025 7:38:08 PM
Egypt’s Al-Azhar affirmed in a statement on Tuesday its solidarity with Qatar, emphasising the need to respect the independence and sovereignty of all nations over their entire territory.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/21/2025 9:04:37 PM
Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism has condemned on Saturday an attack on a Muslim woman in the Croix-Rouge district of Reims, France, where she was assaulted by a group of 20 individuals for refusing to remove her hijab.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2025 8:41:44 PM
Ahmed El-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, the world’s largest Sunni Islamic institution, has issued a forceful condemnation of Israel's ongoing actions against Iran, delivering his message not only in Arabic and English but, for the first time, in Persian on social media.
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Egypt
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Health
6/20/2025 6:43:04 PM
The prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) among girls aged 15-17 in Egypt has fallen sharply to 37 percent in 2021 from 61 percent in 2014, Social Solidarity Minister Maya Morsy announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/19/2025 11:42:32 AM
Serbian Prime Minister Duro Mascut expressed his pleasure on Wednesday at meeting the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, affirming Serbia’s interest in deepening its relationship with Al-Azhar.
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Egypt
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Society
6/18/2025 4:12:18 PM
Egypt’s Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) reaffirmed on Wednesday that no indications suggest any radiological impact from the Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, stressing that its monitoring systems are working around the clock to ensure the safety and security of citizens.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/15/2025 12:09:29 PM
A Giza court sentenced on Saturday six defendants to 10 years in prison for their involvement in the deadly gas pipeline explosion that occurred in April on El-Wahat Road in 6 October City.
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Egypt
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Society
6/14/2025 2:05:48 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade confirmed that its strategic reserves of essential commodities are enough for more than six months, providing a significant cushion against global market fluctuations and regional events.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2025 4:40:17 PM
Egypt’s Senate has approved amendments to the Senate election law that revise parliamentary seat distribution to reflect population shifts over the past five years.
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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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