EGYPT INDEPENDENT

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A delegation from Morocco will travel to Israel in the coming week to advance newly-normalized relations, Israeli Prim...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) —European Union nations officially kicked off a coordinated effort Sunday to give COVID-19 vaccinations to some of the...

The Egyptian government has denied rumors that university studies would be suspended and midterm exams postponed amid the second wave of the...

Meteorologists predict moderately warm weather on Sunday across Cairo, the Delta Governorates, and the North Coast, with warm weather in nor...

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Four pregnant women were among 20 migrants whose bodies were found off Tunisia’s coast after their smuggling boat sank...

PALM BEACH, Fla/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump r...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The first shipments of coronavirus vaccines have arrived across the European Union as authorities prepared to administ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck several sites in the Gaza Strip early Saturday after Palestinian militants fired two ro...

Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad on Friday held a video-conference with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction a...

Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat announced Saturday that her ministry has concluded a development financing agreement w...

CAIRO (AP) — An intensive care unit at an Egyptian hospital caught fire on Saturday, killing seven coronavirus patients, officials said.Loc...

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament began debating a draft law on Friday that would increase oversight of non-governmental organizations...

Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir held a Friday meeting with Masaki Noke, Ambassador of Japan in Cairo, to discuss cooperation in ov...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea had seemed to be winning the fight against the coronavirus: Quickly ramping up its testing, contact-tr...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The fast-track ratification of the post-Brexit trade deal between the U.K. and the European Union got underway on Christmas...

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s rivals kicked off a UN-brokered prisoner exchange, which was part of a cease-fire agreement they inked over two months...

Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry announced 1,133 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest figure of the second wave sweeping the n...

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Some who mailed holiday presents weeks early this year found they didn’t act early enough as Christmas arrived with...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis made a Christmas Day plea for authorities to make COVID-19 vaccines available to all, insisting that the fi...

CAIRO (AP) — Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the international commun...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric urged politicians on Friday to rid themselves of external pressure and form a government t...

Amid a surge of coronavirus infections in Egypt, the country’s ministers and top officials have made statements updating the public on the s...

Meteorologists predict moderately hot weather on Saturday and Sunday across Cairo, the Delta Governorates, South Sinai and the northeast coa...

After two weeks of promoting his latest album “Ya Ana Ya Laa”, singer Amr Diab is ready to release his album Friday evening at 8 pm.Diab pr...

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has approved a foreign exhibition that will last for more than three years, from November 2021 t...