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Beyond the GERD: Can Egypt Influence Ethiopia's New Blue Nile Dam Projects?Politics

Beyond the GERD: Can Egypt Influence Ethiopia's New Blue Nile Dam Projects?

As Ethiopia moves forward with plans for three new Blue Nile hydropower projects following the GERD, Egypt faces the challenge of turning diplomatic pressure into practical leverage.

Al Jazeera English|August 21, 2026|1
Qatar, Egypt, and Türkiye Condemn Escalating Israeli Strikes in Gaza Amid Stalled Truce EffortsPolitics

Qatar, Egypt, and Türkiye Condemn Escalating Israeli Strikes in Gaza Amid Stalled Truce Efforts

Qatar, Egypt, and Türkiye have condemned recent Israeli attacks in Gaza that resulted in civilian casualties, urging full compliance with ceasefire obligations amid stalled peace efforts.

Doha News|August 20, 2026|1
Exploring New Alamein: Egypt's Modern Yet Ghost-Town Coastal DestinationEconomy

Exploring New Alamein: Egypt's Modern Yet Ghost-Town Coastal Destination

A visit to Egypt's New Alamein reveals a massive, multi-billion-dollar coastal development that feels strangely exclusive and deserted, raising questions about its high costs and lack of residents.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026|1
Qatar and Egypt Strengthen Strategic Ties and Push for Gaza De-escalationPolitics

Qatar and Egypt Strengthen Strategic Ties and Push for Gaza De-escalation

Qatar and Egypt have reinforced bilateral ties and discussed Gaza ceasefire efforts during high-level meetings between Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egyptian leaders in Alamein and Cairo.

Doha News|August 20, 2026|1
New UK Middle East Minister Stephen Doughty Urges Israel to Increase Humanitarian Aid to GazaPolitics

New UK Middle East Minister Stephen Doughty Urges Israel to Increase Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

During his first regional visit to the Egyptian border, UK Minister for the Middle East Stephen Doughty called on Israel to increase humanitarian aid flows into Gaza and signed a new migration partnership with Egypt.

The National|August 20, 2026|1
Severe Heatwave Set to Hit Egypt with Temperatures Rising Up to Two Degrees Starting FridayHealth

Severe Heatwave Set to Hit Egypt with Temperatures Rising Up to Two Degrees Starting Friday

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has announced a temperature increase of up to two degrees starting Friday, bringing extremely hot and humid conditions nationwide alongside morning fog alerts.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026|1
Egypt Secures $2 Billion Investment from Chinese Industrial Giant for Suez Canal Zone Mega-ProjectEconomy

Egypt Secures $2 Billion Investment from Chinese Industrial Giant for Suez Canal Zone Mega-Project

Egypt has secured a $2 billion investment from a major Chinese industrial partner to build a high-tech green manufacturing complex in the Suez Canal Economic Zone.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026|1
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly Tasks Egyptian Diplomats with Driving Foreign Investment and Boosting ExportsEconomy

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly Tasks Egyptian Diplomats with Driving Foreign Investment and Boosting Exports

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Egypt's newly appointed diplomatic heads to urge them to prioritize attracting foreign investments, boosting trade, and promoting tourism.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026|1
Egypt Honors 10-Year-Old Prodigy Martiros Mina for Global Coding AchievementsTechnology

Egypt Honors 10-Year-Old Prodigy Martiros Mina for Global Coding Achievements

Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hendy honored 10-year-old Martiros Mina for ranking among the world's top two percent in an international Python programming competition.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026|1
Egypt Secures $168 Million in New Export Deals with ChinaEconomy

Egypt Secures $168 Million in New Export Deals with China

Egypt's Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade announced the signing of 17 export contracts worth $168 million with China during the 'Export to China' event. The agreements aim to boost shipments of various Egyptian products, including agricultural goods, textiles, and minerals.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026
Egypt and UAE's Modon Review Rapid Progress on Ras el Hekma DevelopmentEconomy

Egypt and UAE's Modon Review Rapid Progress on Ras el Hekma Development

Housing Minister Randa al-Menshawy met with UAE's Modon Holding Managing Director Abdulla Al Sahi to review construction progress and future plans for the Ras el Hekma development project.

Egypt Independent|August 20, 2026
Qatar and Egypt Prepare for Seventh Joint Higher Committee Meeting in AlameinPolitics

Qatar and Egypt Prepare for Seventh Joint Higher Committee Meeting in Alamein

Senior officials from Qatar and Egypt met in Alamein to prepare for the seventh Joint Higher Committee meeting, focusing on bilateral cooperation, economic ties, and regional stability.

Doha News|August 19, 2026|1
Six Countries Offer Lucrative Financial Grants and Incentives for Egyptians Seeking to Live and Work AbroadEconomy

Six Countries Offer Lucrative Financial Grants and Incentives for Egyptians Seeking to Live and Work Abroad

Six countries are currently offering financial grants, housing support, and relocation incentives to attract international workers and entrepreneurs, though standard visa and residency requirements still apply.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026|1
Egypt and Oman Foreign Ministers Emphasize Vital Need to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Regional TensionsPolitics

Egypt and Oman Foreign Ministers Emphasize Vital Need to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Regional Tensions

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi discussed bilateral ties and stressed the urgent need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to protect global trade and energy security.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026|1
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Oversees Leadership Transition at SCZONEEconomy

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Oversees Leadership Transition at SCZONE

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly presided over the formal handover of the Suez Canal Economic Zone presidency from outgoing chairman Walid Gamal al-Din to newly appointed chairman Moustafa Shekhon.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026
Egypt and Mauritania Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Discuss Regional StabilityPolitics

Egypt and Mauritania Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Discuss Regional Stability

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Salem Ould Merzouk held a phone call to strengthen economic cooperation and discuss regional developments.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026
Minister Abdelaziz Qansouh Honors Medical Student Haya Amr Fawzy for Bravery During New Cairo Mall FireBreaking News

Minister Abdelaziz Qansouh Honors Medical Student Haya Amr Fawzy for Bravery During New Cairo Mall Fire

Minister Abdelaziz Qansouh honored medical student Haya Amr Fawzy for her courageous efforts in assisting victims of the Arabella Plaza Mall fire in New Cairo.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026|1
Egypt Denies Rumors of Imminent 35% Hike in Internet and Mobile RatesTechnology

Egypt Denies Rumors of Imminent 35% Hike in Internet and Mobile Rates

Egypt's National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has refuted claims of a 35 percent price increase for internet and mobile services, confirming no official decision has been made.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026
Grand Egyptian Museum Announces One-Day Temporary Closure for September 2Culture

Grand Egyptian Museum Announces One-Day Temporary Closure for September 2

The Grand Egyptian Museum will temporarily close to visitors for one day on September 2nd, with reasons for the shutdown to be announced later.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026|1
Egyptian Interior Ministry Debunks Rumors of Citizen Deportations on Social MediaPolitics

Egyptian Interior Ministry Debunks Rumors of Citizen Deportations on Social Media

The Egyptian Interior Ministry has dismissed social media rumors claiming that the government plans to deport certain Egyptian citizens, confirming the reports are entirely false.

Egypt Independent|August 19, 2026