The number of eligible voters is 63 million; the vote, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, is being held in 14,000 polling stations

The spokesman for the Ethiopian foreign ministry said Addis Ababa remains committed to the negotiations

The three countries will try to hammer out a deal within two weeks

Egypt has urged the UN Security Council to 'act promptly' over the Nile dam row to protect international peace and security

Eva Pharma will become the first company to sell Gilead’s COVID-19 drug remdesivir in Egypt

Egypt said in a letter to the UN Security Council that Cairo and Khartoum opposed a plan Ethiopia proposed for the first filling of its massive dam on the Nile

Many workers in Egypt who survive on day wages are struggling to feed their families amid the coronavirus crisis

African and Middle Eastern airlines have lost $23 billion due to the spread of the virus, the association said

The duration of Friday prayers has been reduced, but the government has stopped short of shuttering mosques

The irrigation minister said Egypt is ready to face the situation, should Ethiopia start filling the GERD reservoir in July

A cluster of coronavirus cases found aboard a cruise ship in Luxor has stoked fears among staff members on other ships, driving several to quit

This is the first case of the new coronavirus detected among Egyptians in Egypt, and the third in the country

Flights will start in June from Manchester

Former information minister Osama Heikal has been named Minister of State for Information Affairs