CAIRO: Egypt has just been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO), which is a big deal for a country with over 100 million people! This achievement is the result of nearly 100 years of hard work by both the Egyptian government and its people to eliminate malaria, a disease that has been around […]
CAIRO: Egypt has successfully recovered three ancient artefacts from Germany as part of the Egyptian government’s ongoing efforts to retrieve stolen or illegally smuggled artefacts. According to Ahram Online, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recovered the artefacts in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A delegation from Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
19th shipment facilitated by Dubai Humanitarian for Gaza since the beginning of the emergency in October 2023 Dubai: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has airlifted another consignment of urgent relief supplies for Gaza. The […]
CAIRO: A major oil discovery has been reported in the West Fewebs-1 area of Egypt’s Western Desert, located within the Kalabsha Development Area in Egypt. The company drilled 270 feet into the Paleozoic sands, resulting in a production test of 7,165 barrels of oil per day with a quality of 44 degrees and 23 million […]
CAIRO: An Egypt archaeological mission unveiled the first and largest ancient astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tell El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate, Ahram Online reported. The observatory, constructed from mudbrick, was important for tracking solar and stellar movements. “It highlights the advanced astronomical knowledge of […]
CAIRO: Egypt, Qatar, and the United States announced on Friday that senior officials from the three nations will meet in Cairo next week for more talks aimed at reaching a Gaza ceasefire agreement. The joint statement, quoted by Ahram Online, mentioned that intense negotiations took place over the past 48 hours in Doha to mediate […]
CAIRO: If you really want to journey back in time, Egypt is the place to go. Besides the famous Great Pyramids, Egypt is filled with ancient marvels like the fascinating Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. This pyramid is known as the oldest engineered stone structure in the world. It was built during the reign […]
CAIRO: In June 2024, an Egyptian-Italian archaeological team made a remarkable discovery near the Aga Khan Mausoleum on Aswan’s west bank. They uncovered 33 Graeco-Roman family tombs previously unknown to scholars, shedding light on the health challenges faced by people of that time. These tombs are part of a larger cemetery spanning over 400 burial […]
Abu Dhabi: On June 3, Foreign Ministers from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, and Egypt convened virtually to discuss ongoing mediation efforts concerning the Gaza crisis. These efforts, led by Egypt, Qatar, and the US, aim to secure a lasting ceasefire, the release of captives, and the unrestricted flow of aid into Gaza. Support […]
Abu Dhabi: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the implementation of the sixth airdrop of humanitarian and relief aid by the UAE Air Force and the Egyptian Air Force on the northern Gaza Strip to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian brethren and assist them in overcoming the difficult circumstances they […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is aiding the healthcare needs of the Gaza Strip by sending fully equipped ambulances to the Egyptian city of Al-Arish as part of the Gallant Knight 3 operation. The initiative addresses the growing demand for critical care in Gaza, enhancing the capabilities of the Emirati Integrated Field Hospital to serve the […]
