Grand Imam of Al Azhar, Premier discuss establishment of an Islamic mission city at New Cairo
Grand Imam of Al Azhar, Sheikh Ahmed El Tayeb, met with Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Mabdouli on Sunday to discuss the latest developments regarding the establishment of a new Islamic Mission City aimed at accommodating more international students at the Al Azhar institution, said the Al Azhar Sheikhdom in a statement on Sunday. The […]
Egyptian government plans to build 1K smart houses in New Alamain
The Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities released a press statement Sunday revealing that it had been in talks with Schneider Electric to construct 1,000 smart houses in New Alamein which is a fourth-generation city already having the necessary infrastructure. New Alamein spans over a surface area of 48,917 feddans. Its utilities comprise […]
Egypt increases Gaza aid delivery to minimum of 300 trucks daily as Cairo hosts ceasefire talks
The State Information Service (SIS) announced that Egypt has escalated the number of humanitarian aid trucks entering Gaza to a minimum of 300 trucks per day through the Rafah border crossing. According to Head of the SIS, Diaa Rashwan, this decision, effective from Sunday, was made under the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Meanwhile, […]
Egypt, Norway express rejection to plans on Israeli military operation in Palestinian Rafah
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Sunday a phone call from his Norwegian counterpart Espen Barth Eide as they conferred over the conditions in Gaza and efforts needed to contain the humanitarian crisis in the Strip. The two ministers also tackled international endeavors deployed to end the war, and moves aimed at convincing more […]
President Sisi discusses with CIA chief Egyptian-Qatari efforts on ceasefire deal in Gaza
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Sunday Chief of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns to discuss the Egyptian-Qatari efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza Strip. The meeting – which was also attended by Chief of the General Intelligence Directorate Abbas Kamel – tackled the updates of field conditions, and the necessity […]
