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Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

If You Think We Have Press Freedom, Try Sharing This Story on Instagram | The Walrus

Canadian regulations restrict access to news on major platforms, hindering information flow for users relying on social media for updates.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Egypt Dominates Africa's Tank Rankings With 3,620 in Service-More Than the Next Two Nations Combined

Egypt has over 3,600 tanks in service, surpassing the combined total of the next two nations in Africa. Its tank fleet is superior in technology and numbers.
US news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Discovery under Egypt's Sphinx fuels theory of underground city

These findings strongly support the hypothesis that the Giza Plateau conceals a vast subterranean complex, potentially indicative of an extensive underground city.
History
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

The Nubian Vault: Reviving Ancient Techniques for Modern Solutions

Colorful houses in Aswan utilize Nubian vault construction, using local materials and conserving nature.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed says mega dam GERD on the Nile now complete'

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is complete and is presented as an opportunity for all, despite concerns from Egypt and Sudan.
fromMail Online
4 weeks ago

Discovery in Egypt's Great Pyramid shatters view on how it was built

The discoveries confirm that the builders were not slaves. If they had been, they would never have been buried in the shadow of the pyramids, like kings and queens did.
History
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Teen labourers among 19 killed in horrific road collision in Egypt

The tragic collision in Egypt highlights the dangers faced by underage labourers, particularly in overcrowded minibuses, an issue that has persisted for years.
Canada news
#alaa-abd-el-fattah
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy confirms no other Irish citizens are detained in Egypt ahead of return home

Mr. Murphy's detainment reflects broader issues regarding the treatment of activists in Egypt amid the Gaza crisis.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy released after second detention by Egyptian police

The situation escalated as persecution of Mr. Murphy and his companions raised concerns about their safety and freedom, spotlighting the challenges faced by humanitarian activists.
UK news
NYC real estate
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

One-dollar rents have their days numbered in Egypt

Egypt's rental market faces turmoil with a 70% currency depreciation and 40% inflation, exacerbated by a Supreme Court ruling on rent regulations.
#gaza
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Even The Best-Funded Military in Africa Only Has 3% of the US Budget

Countries like Egypt, Algeria, and South Africa are increasing their defense budgets, demonstrating a shift in military strategy and regional influence across Africa.
Retirement
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Former US Diplomat Joins March to Gaza to Call for an End to Israel's Genocide

Activists worldwide are set to march in Egypt to demand an end to Israel's actions against Palestinians amid significant detentions prior to the event.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

250 days on hunger strike: Can Laila Soueif secure her son's freedom? podcast

Laila Soueif's relentless hunger strike, now exceeding 250 days, highlights her unwavering dedication to securing her son Alaa's release, even at a critical personal cost.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

#FreeAlaa: Will hunger strikes release Alaa Abdel-Fattah? DW 06/05/2025

The UNWGAD declared Alaa Abdel-Fattah's imprisonment illegal, calling for his immediate release and compensation.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Egypt vows to protect historic monastery amid land dispute DW 06/05/2025

Saint Catherine's Monastery's sovereignty is assured, despite concerns raised by a recent court ruling regarding land ownership.
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Laila Soueif: Jailed activist's mother in hospital after 242-day hunger strike

Laila Soueif's hunger strike in support of her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, highlights the severe consequences of political imprisonment.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Egypt illegally detaining Alaa Abd el-Fattah, UN investigators find

Alaa Abd el-Fattah's detention by Egypt is deemed illegal and arbitrary by a UN panel, challenging the nation's reputation for human rights.
UK news
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago

245 Days Without Justice: Laila Soueif's Hunger Strike and the Fight to Free Alaa Abd el-Fattah

Laila Soueif's hunger strike highlights government failures to secure justice and uphold human rights for her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Must Laila Soueif die from her hunger strike in London before her son Alaa Abd el-Fattah is released? | Helena Kennedy

Laila Soueif is on a hunger strike endangering her life to secure the release of her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, from Egyptian imprisonment.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death

Laila Soueif is on a hunger strike for eight months to demand her son's release from prison, despite the risks to her health.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Mother of jailed British activist at risk of sudden death' from hunger strike

The Independent prioritizes essential journalism on critical issues without paywalls, ensuring access for all.
#archaeology
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Archaeologists Find a Pharoah's Tomb, the First Since King Tut, Egypt Says

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Thutmose II, the last royal tomb of the 18th Dynasty, marking a significant archaeological find.
London
fromwww.dailymail.co.uk
3 months ago

Ancient Egyptian town may have been built by Tutankhamun's FATHER

A major Egyptian town linked to Akhenaten and Tutankhamun has been discovered, shedding light on ancient Egyptian history.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Archaeologists Find a Pharoah's Tomb, the First Since King Tut, Egypt Says

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Thutmose II, the last royal tomb of the 18th Dynasty, marking a significant archaeological find.
fromWorldhistory
2 months ago

Soldier and Society in Roman Egypt by Richard Alston (Book Review)

“The book focuses on the life of a Roman soldier in Egypt, aiming to provide new insights into Roman Rule during a transformative era.
History
#travel
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago
London

A spiritual journey along the Nile

A Nile cruise offers a profound spiritual journey, intertwining personal discovery with the land's ancient history.
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Beyond Sharm: Egypt's Hidden Red Sea Gems

Egypt's coastline offers lesser-known spots like Dahab and El Gouna, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Dahab provides a laid-back vibe with diving and authentic food, while El Gouna boasts sophisticated beauty.
Travel
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Wish You Were Here: Dog-sledding in Alaska, a 'trip of a lifetime' through Egypt

Alaska offers exciting winter adventures beyond the Northern Lights, including dog sledding and hiking.
Traveling in Egypt can be enriched by joining a tour group, especially during winter.
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Beyond Sharm: Egypt's Hidden Red Sea Gems

Egypt's coastline offers lesser-known spots like Dahab and El Gouna, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Dahab provides a laid-back vibe with diving and authentic food, while El Gouna boasts sophisticated beauty.
fromDeep House London
2 months ago

Zamna Music Festival Lights Up the Pyramids with 15,000 Guests Over Two Unforgettable Nights | News | Deep House London

Zamna Music Festival's debut in Egypt showcased cultural unity and music beneath the Pyramids, attracting significant international attendance.
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: Eagles of the Republic, Once Upon a Time in Gaza | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Art and cinema are profoundly intertwined with power dynamics, as illustrated by the struggles of protagonist George Fahmy.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Sylndr, with fresh $15.7M, allows users to buy, sell, finance, and service used cars in Egypt | TechCrunch

Sylndr secures $15.7 million to diversify from online used car sales into financing and services.
The used car market in Egypt is rapidly evolving due to increased local demand.
fromWorldhistory
2 months ago

Cleopatra by Alexandra Stewart & Hannah Peck - illustration & Isabel Adomakoh Young & Bloomsbury Children's Books (Book Review)

The book offers an engaging, educational portrayal of Cleopatra, grounded in historical accuracy, aimed at young readers.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Egypt's Nawy, the largest proptech in Africa, lands a $52M Series A to take on MENA | TechCrunch

Nawy enhances transparency and efficiency in Egypt's real estate market through its innovative proptech platform.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Egypt's Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 Examines the Balance Between Conservation and Development

Egypt's pavilion at the Venice Biennale emphasizes sustainability via an interactive experience centered on the Egyptian oasis as a symbol of ecological balance.
#fintech
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
European startups

Egypt's Khazna banks $16M for its financial super app and expansion into Saudi | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
European startups

Egypt's Khazna banks $16M for its financial super app and expansion into Saudi | TechCrunch

#tourism
Miami Dolphins
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Entire Crew Escaped Submarine During Sinking That Killed Multiple Children

A sightseeing submarine in Egypt sank, leading to six tourist deaths, prompting investigations surrounding the crew's actions.
Liverpool FC
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Mohamed Salah's hometown celebrates as Liverpool clinches league title

Mohamed Salah is a local hero in Nagrig, transcending his role as a footballer to bring hope to his community.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Scoring goals: Women's football in Egypt on the rise

Women's football in Egypt is gaining unprecedented interest, driven by media coverage and institutional support, offering new opportunities for female players.
fromMashable ME
3 months ago

Visa helps Egypt's small shopkeepers turn a common phrase into free advertising

In Egypt, daily transactions often come with a familiar phrase: "Cash Walla Visa?" This reflects how deeply Visa is woven into the rhythm of everyday commerce.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Why Egypt Is Becoming a Top Destination for Business and Leisure Travel in 2025

Egypt is becoming a top choice for 'bleisure' travel, blending business with leisure experiences for modern professionals.
Flexible work policies have increased interest in destinations like Egypt, which offers both infrastructure and adventure.
Visitor numbers from the UK to Egypt surged, indicating a shift towards blending work trips with leisure activities.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Garden of Eden 'FOUND' as scientist says it's linked to Giza Pyramids

By examining a map from around 500 BC, it becomes apparent that the only four rivers emerging from the encircling Oceanus are the Nile, Tigris, Euphrates and Indus.
OMG science
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Macron eyes progress on Middle East peace during Egypt trip DW 04/05/2025

Macron's Cairo visit focuses on economic cooperation and addressing regional crises, particularly the Gaza conflict.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

New Egyptian Giza pyramid bombshell 'reshapes history'

Some blocks near the Great Pyramid's entrance show clear signs of water erosion. Only certain stones are affected, suggesting part of the pyramid was submerged in ancient times.
OMG science
Roam Research
fromNature
4 months ago

Ancient shackles testify to brutality of Egypt's gold mines

Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt led to a significant gold rush, influencing the economy and society through mining activities.
#underground-city
London
fromMail Online
4 months ago

New secrets about 'vast city' beneath Egypt's Giza pyramid revealed

A team of Italian researchers claims to have discovered a vast underground system beneath Egypt's pyramids, despite skepticism from other experts.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Salah scores in Egypt World Cup qualifying win

Egypt secures a strong position in World Cup qualifiers with a 2-0 win over Ethiopia, led by Mohamed Salah.
London
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists claim 'vast city' is hiding below Egypt's Giza Pyramids

The discovery of a vast underground city beneath the Pyramids of Giza is deemed groundbreaking but faces skepticism from experts.
fromThe Walrus
4 months ago

The Walrus Announces Mostafa Al-A'sar as the Second Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) Contributing Writer | The Walrus

Mostafa Al-A'sar joins a program designed to empower international journalists in Canada to share in-depth stories about their home countries.
#gaza-reconstruction
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

UN endorses Egypt's $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan DW 03/04/2025

Egypt outlines a $53 billion five-year reconstruction plan for Gaza, emphasizing the establishment of a Palestinian state for lasting peace.
Renovation
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Egypt proposes $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan DW 03/04/2025

Egypt proposed a $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza to allow Palestinians to remain on their land.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump's take over'

Egypt is crafting a plan to reconstruct Gaza without displacing its population, countering Trump's controversial takeover proposal.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

UN endorses Egypt's $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan DW 03/04/2025

Egypt outlines a $53 billion five-year reconstruction plan for Gaza, emphasizing the establishment of a Palestinian state for lasting peace.
Renovation
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Egypt proposes $53 billion Gaza reconstruction plan DW 03/04/2025

Egypt proposed a $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza to allow Palestinians to remain on their land.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump's take over'

Egypt is crafting a plan to reconstruct Gaza without displacing its population, countering Trump's controversial takeover proposal.
#israel
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Why all eyes are on Egypt during the Israel-Hamas cease-fire - and how its own 'Gaza' problem could soon emerge

Egypt is playing a crucial role in negotiating the next phase of the Israel-Hamas conflict while managing delicate relations with Israel.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Making sense of Egypt's military buildup on Israeli borders DW 02/18/2025

Egypt's military buildup in Sinai is a response to US and Israeli plans regarding Palestinian resettlement, but it's exaggerated.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Why all eyes are on Egypt during the Israel-Hamas cease-fire - and how its own 'Gaza' problem could soon emerge

Egypt is playing a crucial role in negotiating the next phase of the Israel-Hamas conflict while managing delicate relations with Israel.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Making sense of Egypt's alleged military buildup near Israel DW 02/18/2025

Egypt's military posture in Sinai is largely influenced by external diplomatic pressures rather than an aggressive buildup against Israel.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Making sense of Egypt's military buildup on Israeli borders DW 02/18/2025

Egypt's military buildup in Sinai is a response to US and Israeli plans regarding Palestinian resettlement, but it's exaggerated.
#us-foreign-aid
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

In Trump's Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion

Jordan and Egypt are striving to dissuade Trump from forcing resettlement of Palestinians.
They are using diplomatic gestures to buy time and minimize threats.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Proposal Puts Egypt and Jordan in an Impossible Position

Palestinians' statehood is critical to regional stability, not just for them but for neighboring Arab nations.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Are Trump's Gaza plans a threat to neighboring countries? DW 01/29/2025

Trump stated that Jordan and Egypt should take in more Palestinian refugees, suggesting relocation could be a temporary or long-term solution for a crisis in Gaza.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.twincities.com
6 months ago

Trump's Palestinian refugee idea falls flat with Arab allies and confounds a Republican senator

Trump's push to have Egypt and Jordan take in Palestinian refugees was rejected by these countries, highlighting their concerns over regional stability and economy.
Miscellaneous
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Trump says 'clean out' Gaza, urges Arab countries to take more refugees

Trump proposed Jordan and Egypt to take in more Palestinian refugees, aiming to 'clean out' Gaza, echoing views from Israel's far right.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

U.S. Halt to Foreign Aid Does Not Apply to Arms to Israel and Egypt

U.S. foreign aid halt excludes military support to Israel and Egypt, raising concerns over humanitarian impacts.
Trump administration's foreign aid memo ignites concern among global aid organizations.
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