EGYPT INDEPENDENT

How many variants of the coronavirus are there?There are many circulating around the world, but health experts are primarily concerned wit...

Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri announced that crossings between Israel and Jordan and Egypt are being closed in response to the corona...

The world may yet gather in Tokyo this summer for an Olympics already postponed once because of the pandemic.Listen to Olympic officials, a...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syrian businessman George Haswani denied any links on Wednesday to last year’s explosion that killed 200 people in Beir...

A Russian delegation comprised of security and aviation experts arrived Wednesday evening to inspect the latest security procedures at the C...

WUHAN, China (AP) — A World Health Organization team emerged from quarantine in the Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to start field work in...

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a sweeping national rescue plan, President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package presents a first po...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the State Department was taking a “very urgent and very close...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Independent UN sanctions monitors accused Yemen’s government, in a report seen by Reuters on Tuesday, of money-launderi...

“I will drink tea in Groppi,” was a famous saying attributed to Erwin Rommel, commander of the German army in the Battle of al-Alamein in Wo...

Meteorologists predict moderately cold weather on Thursday in Cairo, the Nile Delta region, the north coast, and northern Upper Egypt. Tempe...

CIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) – As US President Joe Biden took the oath of office last Wednesday, Felipe Ortega sat in a van handcuffed and chaine...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Leaders of a protest movement sought Wednesday to distance themselves from a day of violence when thousands of farmers stor...

During its weekly meeting, the Egyptian cabinet asked the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to contract with tech giant...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The US military said Wednesday it again flew a B-52 bomber over the Middle East “to deter potential aggre...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon hit a new daily record for COVID-19 fatalities Tuesday, registering 73 deaths as protesters took to the streets for a...

“I will drink tea in Groppi,” was a famous saying attributed to Erwin Rommel, commander of the German army in the Battle of al-Alamein in Wo...

TV host Aya Abdel-Rahman, an Extra News anchor, revealed on Tuesday that she has been subjected to the most difficult situation in her caree...

Netflix announced that Egyptian-Canadian actor Mena Massoud and American actress Laura Marano as the stars of the upcoming romantic movie “T...

When governments talk about how to reduce the risk of terrorism, the most oft-voiced policies are security-based: detecting and cracking dow...

Parliament Member Shaima Halawa has submitted a request for further studies into potential issues arising from the establishment of the Cair...

(Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as countries around the world struggl...

OSWIECIM, Poland (Reuters) – Marian Turski, a 94-year-old survivor of the Auschwitz death camp, will mark the 76th anniversary of its libera...

Al-Masry Al-Youm has published Wednesday’s exchange rate for foreign currencies such as the US dollar and others at the National Bank of Egy...

The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the arrest of a famous dentist on charges of sexual harassment and misconduct against ma...