The number of people exposed to global hunger increased to about 828 million people in 2021, an increase of about 46 million people since 2020, and 150 million people since the outbreak of the “Covid-19” pandemic, according to the report of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on the state …
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Real Madrid equals European Super Cup record by beating Eintracht
Real Madrid, the Spanish champions of the European Champions League, won the European Super Cup for the fifth time in its history, by defeating Eintracht Frankfurt, the German champion of the “European League”, 2-0, Wednesday, in Helsinki. Real owes this crown, which he added to his titles in 2002, 2014, …
Read More »900 Participants from 50 countries attend Aswan Forum next week
Ahram Online The third round of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development will be held under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo on Tuesday 21 June. The event is expected to host 900 representatives from 50 countries, including ministers, senior officials, think tanks, the private sector …
Read More »‘Strawberry Moon’ phenomenon decorate Egyptian skies
Egypt Independent The ‘Strawberry Moon’, also called ‘Giant Moon’, phenomenon decorated the skies of Egypt and the Arab world throughout Tuesday night. The June occurring phenomenon is associated with the strawberry season in North America. The name was first used by native Americans, because it coincides with the harvesting season …
Read More »New SCzone automotive factory to annually produce 75,000 vehicles
Egypt Today A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build an automotive factory in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCzone) was signed on Tuesday. Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly was in attendance. The factory, dubbed EPAZ, would produce 75,000 vehicles a year in the first phase of operations. It is a …
Read More »Khufu era foundation blocks discovered in Matariya
Nevine al-Aref – Ahram Online An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has recently unearthed the foundation blocks of the Temple of the Sun at the open-air museum of Matariya, in Cairo’s Heliopolis. The uncovered foundations date back to the reign of the pharaoh Khufu. “For the first-time fragments of the Fourth Dynasty …
Read More »UNSMIL concerned over developments in Libya
Egypt Today The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed concern over recent developments in the Libyan capital Tripoli. “The mission received reports about the deployment of groups armed with heavy weapons in Tripoli areas, which poses danger to civilians”, a statement by the UNSMIL read. “Such developments …
Read More »Egypt expands ambulance service coverage to marine emergencies
Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ambulance Authority contracted the Suez Canal Authority to manufacture six marine ambulance boats last Thursday. The boats will operate around Egyptian coasts in the Red Sea and South Sinai governorates to serve the tourism sector, cruises, fishing trips and various marine activities. “The vessels will include …
Read More »The British ambassador: Egypt an emerging renewable energy power
Ahram Online British Ambassador to Egypt Gareth Bayley described Egypt as an “emerging renewable energy power”, at an event organised by the British Embassy in Cairo and the British Council in Egypt last Wedensday. “It is high time that the country moves to become one of the top renewable energy …
Read More »98 million year old predatory dinosaur fossil unearthed in Egypt
Zeinab al-Gundy – Ahram Online “A fossil of a predatory dinosaur which lived 98 million years ago has been found in Al-Bahariya Oasis in Egypt’s Western desert”, the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced. “An Egyptian team of vertebrate palaeontologists in association with the Mansoura University Vertebrate …
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