Rising sea levels threaten Egyptian coasts

Egypt announces state of emergency following a major flood in the coastal governorate of Kafr El Sheikh as a result of turbulent weather.

Egypt

Egypt to take charge of Tanzania dam construction

Egypt and Tanzania recently signed a contract allowing Egyptian companies to build a hydroelectric dam in the African country, which experts say will help boost Egypt’s economy.

Egypt

Yemenis in Egypt face another kind of hell

Yemenis who fled the war in their country thought Egypt would be their safe haven, only to be faced with harassment and injustice once there.

Yemen

Donkey exports to China threaten animal population in Egypt

The increasing demand in China for donkey hides from Egypt has taken its toll on the donkey population, posing several risks on the environment.

Egypt

Will kafala system come to an end in Gulf countries soon?

Egyptian expats expressed hope after Egypt and Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding to regulate the status and sponsorship of workers, which paves the way for the elimination of the controversial kafala system.

Kuwait

Egypt preparing for stage 3 of Victoria-Mediterranean project

The first phase of feasibility studies for the Victoria-Mediterranean Waterway Project will soon conclude, but funding for the next phase is still to be determined.

Egypt

Will Egypt kill this popular online game?

After the "Blue Whale," some Egyptian parliamentarians want to ban "PUBG," a game that allegedly incited a 16-year-old to kill his teacher.

Egypt

Egypt taps Asian markets for agricultural export growth

Egypt signed a series of agreements to export its agricultural products to Asia, including China and Japan, in a bid to boost its ailing economy.

Egypt

What will 2019 have in store for dysfunctional GCC?

The Gulf Cooperation has essentially been split in, with Qatar, Kuwait and Oman resisting the actions of Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman and the UAE's Mohammed bin Zayed.

Legacy: Gulf

Video: Egypt's golden age of cinema

Egypt

How will Egypt integrate its shadow economy in its official one?

A study shows that Egypt’s shadow economy amounts to about $400 billion a year, prompting the government to merge it with its official economy through a series of new laws.

Egypt

Is Sisi vying to stay on as president?

News is circulating in the media about constitutional amendments that would allow Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to remain in power for additional years or head a constitutional committee.

Egypt