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Egyptian Streets
March 21, 2018
After four years in presidency, Egypt's sitting president and presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was confronted with a short documentary presenting people's opinions of their livelihoods in Egypt, sharing the most significant problems they face and what they think of al-Sisi's ruling. The documentaryÃâà...
News24
March 21, 2018
Cairo - As banners supporting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's bid for a second term fill Cairo's streets, some who participated in the 2011 democratic uprising say they will boycott this month's "predetermined" elections. "It's been a downwards slippery slope since the last presidential elections (inÃâà...
New Vision
March 19, 2018
Egypt's ambassador to Uganda, Tarek Sallam, said: "The embassy has completed its preparations for the Egyptians living and present in Uganda to vote. ... According to the Egyptian law, all Egyptians abroad can vote in the 2018 elections, regardless of their visa status, whether residents, non-residents orÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 14, 2018
In this regard, Moussa revealed his plan to garner the Egyptian votes abroad, referring that it would be difficult to hold conferences with Egyptians abroad due ... “I hope to see high Egyptian voters' turnout at the ballot boxes,” said Moussa, adding that his program will achieve the hopes of Egyptians abroad.
Egypttoday
March 11, 2018
CAIRO – 10 March 2018: Twenty-eight years of absence from the World Cup left Egyptians itching for a chance to support their national football team in the world's most important football tournament. Now, fans are in a pickle: they are forced to choose between watching the World Cup on an Israeli channelÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 11, 2018
During a press conference held by Moussa's presidential campaign, on Saturday, he said that the intensive participation of Egyptians in the ... Sixty million eligible voters will cast their ballots in the election between March 26 and 28 in Egypt, while Egyptians living abroad will vote between March 16 and 18.
Egypttoday
March 10, 2018
CAIRO - 9 March 2018: Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam said all Egyptians do appreciate great sacrifices of the heroes of the Armed Forces in defending the homeland. Speaking on the occasion of celebrating the "Martyrs' Day" on Friday, March 9, Allam reiterated his full solidarity with all State institutions,Ãâà...
Egypt Independent
March 10, 2018
that Germany for the first time deported 100 Egyptian citizens back to Egypt for violating residency requirements, including those whose asylum applications had been rejected. AP reported the officials had affirmed that the deportees arrived at Cairo airport on a flight from Frankfurt on Wednesday,Ãâà...
MarketWatch
March 10, 2018
The Egyptian government has been secretly infiltrating its citizen's computers and mining cryptocurrency, according to a report from The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto. Under a scheme called AdHose, the government was sending internet users to either advertising sites, or to obsolete websitesÃâà...
Atlas Obscura
March 10, 2018
The average inhabitant of the modern world—frequenting both museums and the cinema—has come to expect a number of things of the preserved bodies of the ancient Egyptians: bandages, amulets, perhaps a funerary mask, dried skin, and sometimes both a malevolent disposition and an uncanny talentÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 9, 2018
Germany has deported for the first time 100 Egyptians back to Egypt for violating residency requirements, including those whose asylum applications ... on Wednesday, accompanied by 50 German security personnel who returned home after handing over the Egyptians to the authorities at Cairo airport.
Sacramento Bee
March 9, 2018
Germany deported 100 Egyptians and sent them to Cairo over violations of residency requirements, including those whose asylum requests were rejected, Egyptian airport officials said Thursday, the first action of this kind from Berlin. The move signals intent to implement a sharper migration policy byÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 8, 2018
Forbes magazine included in its 2018 list of the world's richest billionaires six Egyptians, whose total combined wealth is valued at $18.2 billion, compared to $17 billion in 2017. Forbes listed businessman Nassif Sawiris as the richest Egyptian and the 251st richest person in the world with a total wealth ofÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 5, 2018
“With over 60 percent of the population under the age of 30, the very first class of Arab 30 under 30 is a dynamic mix of social entrepreneurs, artists, celebrities and intellectuals. Many in the list are scattered across the globe as they strive to prove their mettle in countries far from home,” Forbes said.
JerusalemOnline
March 4, 2018
With regards to Israel, the Egyptians told the Hamas leadership: “Don't play with fire.” According to the sources, the Egyptians also warned: “If there will be an escalation in the Gaza Strip, the blow Israel is bound to deal Gaza will be forceful and may even topple the Hamas regime. No person in Hamas'Ãâà...
NOVA Next
March 2, 2018
Since his discovery about 100 years ago, an Egyptian mummy housed in the British Museum appeared to have nothing more special than a dark smudge on his right arm. But recent infrared imaging revealed the outlines of two animals in the skin: a bull and a Barbary sheep. The discovery makes these theÃâà...
National Geographic
March 2, 2018
Ancient Egyptians were getting inked up earlier than we thought. A new analysis of two mummies shows the pair were sporting tattoos. The mummies belong to a collection of six found in 1900. They were named the Gebelein mummies after the region in which they were found. Now in the possession of theÃâà...
News24
March 2, 2018
Cairo - Traders at the textile market in Cairo's Al-Azhar district were once used to seeing their shops filled with customers, but soaring prices have driven many away. The reason for the spiralling costs - drastic reforms that the government pledged would bring benefits to the turmoil-hit nation. But far fromÃâà...
PSA World Tour
March 1, 2018
Women's World No.3 Nour El Tayeb and Men's World No.2 Mohamed ElShorbagy prevailed on finals day at the 2018 Windy City Open presented by the Walter Family & EquiTrust Life Insurance Company, beating New Zealand's Joelle King and younger ElShorbagy brother, Marwan, respectively, to claimÃâà...
Egypttoday
February 28, 2018
After the elimination of terrorism in the Sinai Peninsula, well-trained military forces have to be located in the region to prevent reemergence of extremist and terrorist elements from infiltrating into Sinai. Moreover, the national initiative to develop Sinai is expected to inhabit six million Egyptians in Sinai by theÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
February 28, 2018
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has urged citizens to donate to the “Viva Egypt Fund”, local media have reported. Al-Sisi made the plea during the inauguration ceremony of headquarters of the Egyptian security forces which are fighting terrorists east of the Suez Channel. The President said that theÃâà...
Medill Reports: Chicago
February 28, 2018
Monday was a great day to be an Egyptian squash fan as top-ranked Mohamed ElShorbagy and his brother Marwan ElShorbagy made the semifinals in Chicago's Windy City Open. However, women's World No. 1 Nour El Sherbini lost to her Egyptian compatriot Nour El Tayeb in a major upset. At the end ofÃâà...
Egypttoday
February 24, 2018
CAIRO – 23 February 2018: An Egyptian vlogger launched a water-saving initiative inspired by Cape Town's 'Day Zero'. Having witnessed, in person, the city's shortage of water during their trip to South Africa, they were pushed to picture a video to warn Egyptians of a similar future if they continue poorÃâà...
Al-Monitor
February 22, 2018
An increasing number of families in Egypt are choosing home schooling as an alternative educational approach and are calling on the Ministry of Education to recognize it. Facebook/genius.kids.community. A girl takes part in a Genius Kids Community event in a picture uploaded Dec. 27, 2017.
Archaeology
February 21, 2018
CAIRO, EGYPT—The Great Pyramid of Khufu and the pyramid of Khafre at Giza, and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur, were all aligned with the cardinal points within one-fifteenth of one degree. According to a report in Live Science, engineer Glen Dash thinks Egyptian engineers may have accomplished thisÃâà...
Live Science
February 19, 2018
Though it's slightly lopsided, the towering Great Pyramid of Giza is an ancient feat of engineering, and now an archaeologist has figured out how the Egyptians may have aligned the monument almost perfectly along the cardinal points, north-south-east-west — they may have used the fall equinox. The fallÃâà...
Al-Monitor
February 18, 2018
The army hoped to spread military awareness, culture and national values to Egyptians from all classes. Al-Monitor visited this stand to find out more about it. As visitors passed through Abdul Rahman al-Sharqawi Hall where the stand was situated inside the book fair in Nasr City in Cairo governorate,Ãâà...
Egypttoday
December 31, 1999
Amid a high turnout of Egyptians residing in Eritrea, the Egyptian embassy received several congratulatory cables from Eritrean citizens and officials on the ... Egyptian Ambassador to Ethiopia Abubakar Hefny urged Egyptians to increase their participation in the voting process, contending that the electoralÃâà...
