Egypt

UN chief wants ‘action’ to address climate loss, damage payments

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations chief said Wednesday it was time for "meaningful action" on the…

Nile islanders face eviction to make way for Egypt’s latest grand plan

by Sofiane ALSAAR Agence France-Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Residents of a Nile island in greater Cairo woke up in…

Egyptians mourn 41 killed in Cairo Coptic church fire

by Khaled DESOUKI Agence France-Presse CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Funerals were held in two Cairo churches Sunday evening for 41…

The Red Sea islands caught between Egypt, Saudi and Israel

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- As US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East this week, one issue on the table…

Israel has ‘no objection’ to Red Sea island transfer to Saudi Arabia: officials

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel has "no objection" to two strategic Red Sea islands being transferred to Saudi Arabia as…

US climate envoy Kerry in Egypt to discuss COP27 summit

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - The United States and Egypt on Monday launched a working group to prepare for the COP27…

US approves $2.56 billion in military sales to Egypt

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department approved Tuesday two major military equipment sales to Egypt of transport…

Egypt arrests 3 over thousands of dumped Covid jabs

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian authorities arrested three people accused of dumping thousands of unused Covid-19 vaccine jabs found last…

Egypt plans to make 1 billion Sinovac vaccines a year

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt said Wednesday it plans to manufacture one billion doses a year of China's Sinovac vaccine,…

Egypt prioritizing vaccination of tourism workers

by Aziz EL Massassi DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Egypt is prioritizing the vaccination of tourism workers to support…

11 dead, almost 100 hurt in Egypt train accident: health ministry

by Farid Farid CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- A train accident north of Cairo on Sunday left 11 people dead and…

Egypt gets hundreds of thousands of vaccines via Covax

  CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) --  Egypt has received over 854,000 coronavirus vaccines through the Covax facility for lower and middle…

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