Egypt Reopens Case After Hotel Denies Room to Single Woman Traveling

Alaa Saad, a journalist traveling alone last January, He has been contacted Al Safwa Utopia Hotel in Port Said, Egypt to book a room for the night. She was rejected by the hotel because she was a single woman. No explanation was given beyond the phrase “Single women are not allowed“. Saad tried to call … Read more

Egypt Allocates EGP 35 Billion for Development in North and South Sinai

Egypt allocated 35 billion Egyptian pounds (666 million US dollars) in public investments to the governorates of North Sinai and South Sinai during the fiscal year 2025/26 and the fiscal year 2026/27, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom He said In a statement, the move is framed as part of the state’s ongoing … Read more

Egypt, Cyprus Sign Strategic Partnership

Egypt and Cyprus officially raise their relations to A Strategic partnershipThis came after President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides signed a joint declaration on Friday, April 24, in Nicosia. The agreement was reached on the sidelines of the Arab-European consultative meeting, which reflects what the two sides described as the culmination of … Read more

Egypt Wins ‘Best Tourist Destination’ Award at Kazakhstan Tourism Fair

Egypt was named the best tourist destination for the year 2026 at the 24th KITF International Tourism Fair I mentioned Written by Sada El Balad on Friday, April 24. The award was announced during the annual exhibition held in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, one of the largest tourism events in Central Asia, where Egypt … Read more

Egypt Cabinet Approves New Family Law for Christians

The Egyptian Council of Ministers has consent A new draft law was introduced on Wednesday, April 22, regulating family affairs for Christian citizens, in a move aimed at improving and unifying existing rules. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that the draft law will now be sent to the House of Representatives for discussion and approval. … Read more

Egypt Adds Alimony Defaulters to No-Fly Lists

The Egyptian Public Prosecutor issued a decision banning the travel of parents who violate the alimony order ordered by the court. Defaulters will be added to no-fly lists and placed under access control to protect women and children from divorce. The directive issued by Attorney General Mohamed Shawqi, on Monday, April 20, aims to strengthen … Read more

Egypt Upgrades Online Ticket Platform for Grand Egyptian Museum

Egypt has launched an improved online ticketing platform for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), aiming to improve the visitor experience and enhance digital security, According to According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Monday, April 20. The new platform is Designed To simplify the booking process, with fewer steps … Read more

Egypt Welcomes Lebanon–Israel Ceasefire Announcement

Egypt welcomed the announcement of a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, describing it as a positive step towards stopping the escalation. According to In a statement issued on Thursday, April 16. agreement, Announce The decision announced by US President Donald Trump comes amid escalating cross-border hostilities, raising concerns about a broader regional conflict. Egypt … Read more

Egypt Opens First Child-Friendly Investigation Rooms at Public Prosecution

Public Prosecution opened On Wednesday, April 15, the first three child-friendly interrogation rooms were established, with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The rooms are located in the Sheikh Zayed Prosecution, the Children’s Prosecution in the Amiriyah Courts Complex, and the Alexandria Courts Complex. This initiative is the first of its kind in … Read more

Egypt Study Identifies Over 17 Million Previously Undocumented Genetic Variants

Egypt has It has been identified More than 17 million previously undocumented genetic variants were discovered in the first large-scale genomic study, according to the results of the Egyptian Genome Project, published on April 6. The research, which analyzed 1,024 individuals in 21 governorates, represents a major step toward understanding the genetic makeup of Egyptians, … Read more