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EconomyEgypt Focuses on Advanced Workforce Training for Arab and European Markets, Says Labor Minister
Labor Minister Hassan Raddad stated that Egypt is prioritizing workforce training to prepare young people for regional and international labor markets while highlighting a drop in national unemployment.
Breaking NewsAl-Azhar Expresses Deep Condolences to Algeria Following Deadly Wildfires
Al-Azhar has offered its deepest condolences and full solidarity to Algeria following a series of deadly wildfires that impacted multiple provinces.
EconomyEgypt's Electricity Minister Evaluates Dabaa Nuclear Progress and SMR Collaboration with Rosatom in Russia
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat met with Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev in Russia to review al-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant construction and discuss potential cooperation on Small Modular Reactors.
HealthEgyptian Red Crescent Welcomes 79th Group of Injured and Sick Palestinians at Rafah Crossing
The Egyptian Red Crescent received the 79th group of injured and sick Palestinians at the Rafah crossing to provide medical treatment, psychological support, and essential supplies.
PoliticsEgypt and Chad Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Ties and Discuss Regional Stability
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty spoke with Chadian counterpart Abdoulaye Saber Fadoul to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional security regarding Sudan and Libya.
EconomyPrime 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.
EconomyEgypt 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.
EconomyPrime 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.
PoliticsEgyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty Praises Top Students as Vital National Asset
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with top high school graduates, highlighting their role as a national asset and discussing Egypt's foreign policy and development goals.
EconomyEgypt Advances Pumped-Storage Hydropower Project in South Sinai to Boost Grid Stability
Egypt's Electricity Minister Mahmoud Esmat met with the Renergy Group consortium to review progress on a 3,100-megawatt pumped-storage hydropower and solar project in South Sinai.
EconomyEgypt's Petroleum Minister Pushes for Accelerated Development of Harmattan Offshore Gas Field
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi has ordered accelerated efforts to bring the Harmattan offshore gas field online to boost domestic gas supplies.
TechnologySix Egyptian Universities Secure Spots in World's Top 1,000 for 2026 Shanghai Ranking
Six Egyptian universities have earned spots in the top 1,000 of the 2026 Shanghai Ranking, with Cairo University leading the nation for the fifth consecutive year.
CultureBibliotheca Alexandrina Unites with Officials for "A Safe Step" Anti-Trafficking Sports Marathon
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted the "A Safe Step" sports marathon on August 15, 2026, to raise public awareness about human trafficking and promote community engagement.
EconomyPresident Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Directs Expansion of Local Manufacturing for Black Sand and Rare Earth Elements in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for boosted local manufacturing of black sand, fertilizers, and rare earth elements during a strategic meeting on renewable energy development in New Alamein.