EGYPT INDEPENDENT

On Thursday, journalist Essad Younis will host in a special interview on DMC’s “Sahebat al-Saada” TV show Egypt’s First Lady, Entissar al-Si...

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – The Ethiopian military will begin the “final phase” of an offensive in the rebellious northern Tigray region...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey recorded 28,351 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, including 6,814 with symptoms, Health Minister Fahre...

LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca and Oxford University on Wednesday acknowledged a manufacturing error that is raising questions about preliminary...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mine in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia’s coast near Yemen exploded and damaged an oil tanker Wednesday, a...

In a press statement on Wednesday, Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population reported 365 new coronavirus cases and 12 virus-related deaths....

The Egyptian “Queen Isis” boat will be officially listed on the Guinness World Records as containing the largest underwater viewing glass ar...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government cut its view on capital spending in November for the fifth time this year as companies trimmed investme...

LONDON (AP) — With major COVID-19 vaccines showing high levels of protection, British officials are cautiously — and they stress cautiously...

During the Egyptian Cabinet’s weekly meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced the government will allocate LE1 billio...

PARIS (Reuters) – Murtaza Khademi left his home in Afghanistan and smuggled himself into France because he thought he would be safe, but thi...

The Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday, headed by Judge Wageeh Hamza Shaqwer, sentenced two suspects to death after confessing to their invol...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The bomb was meant to explode in a Paris suburb during a huge rally being held by an exiled Iranian opposition group. It cou...

FIFA has shortlisted 11 footballers including Egypt/Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah for its annual FIFA “The Best Men’s Player of the Year...

LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience i...

Waiters and bartenders are being thrown out of work — again — as governors and local officials shut down indoor dining and drinking establis...

The second annual Miss ECO Teen International contest will kick off in Hurghada on Wednesday, with more than 25 participants representing di...

Abu Dhabi (CNN) – Qatar says it has identified the parents of a newborn baby found abandoned at Doha international airport last month, in an...

FIFA has shortlisted 11 footballers including Egypt/Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah for its annual FIFA “The Best Men’s Player of the Year...

The Lebanese judiciary has charged Fady al-Hashem, husband of the Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram, with premeditated murder for self-defense, an...

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has endorsed specifications for phase one of what it calls “Digital Travel Credentials”...

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani expressed his hope for a normalization of relations between Iran and the USA and a ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes between Kurdish fighters and Turkey-backed opposition gunmen in northern Syria left at least 18 fighters dead in som...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s abrupt decision to partially pause a domestic travel campaign amid rising COVID-1...

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday announced 361 new coronavirus cases, raising the country’s total to 113,742, said Ministry spokesperson Kh...