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World

โ€˜Cairo, we will remember thisโ€™ โ€” Trump lashes out at NATO countries for not helping in Hormuz

Donald Trump criticized NATO countries for not supporting the U.S. in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war, stating that without the U.S., NATO is akin to a paper tiger.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Egyptians attend prayers at a mosque to mark Eid celebrations

Egyptians in Cairo celebrated Eid al-Fitr with prayers and festivities at a local mosque, highlighting a contrasting sense of safety amid regional conflicts.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

Match Schedule: Al-Ahly vs Esperance in the Quarterfinals of the African Champions League and Broadcast Channels

The match between Al-Ahly SC and Esperance Tunis in the CAF Champions League quarterfinals will take place on March 21, 2026, without fans present due to prior sanctions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
World

Doctors Without Borders: More than the Rafah Crossing Must Open

Representatives from Hamas and a delegate from Donald Trump's peace council met in Cairo to discuss a ceasefire in Gaza, coinciding with Israel's announcement to reopen the Rafah crossing to Egypt.

Mar 17 โ€ข 02:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Reuters: The Peace Council is conducting negotiations with Hamas regarding Gaza

The Peace Council, led by Donald Trump, is negotiating with Hamas in Cairo to maintain a ceasefire in Gaza amid escalating tensions.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Muscat and Cairo emphasize the necessity of unifying efforts to stop escalation in the region

Oman and Egypt's leaders stress the importance of regional and international cooperation to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

26 Ramadan: 3 Events that Transformed the Caliphate from Egypt to Istanbul

The article discusses significant historical events that took place on the 26th of Ramadan, marking the transition of the Islamic caliphate from Cairo to Istanbul.

Mar 15 โ€ข 04:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Hamas delegation in Cairo to discuss the situation in Gaza after the ceasefire

A Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss the situation in Gaza following a recent ceasefire agreement.

Mar 14 โ€ข 21:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

Zamalek approaches qualification for the semifinals of the African Confederation Cup

Zamalek secured a crucial 1-1 draw against Congo's Otoho in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup quarterfinals.

Mar 14 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

โ€˜Eagles of Cairoโ€™: the survival of a movie star in a repressive regime

This article explores how the Swedish filmmaker Tarik Saleh, of Egyptian descent, depicts the harsh realities of life in Egypt through genre films.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Semi-finals and Final Dates of the Egypt Cup for Football

The Egyptian Football Association has announced the official dates and venues for the semi-finals and final of the Egypt Cup for the 2025/2026 season, with the final set for May 10, 2026.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Weather Forecast: They say it's clear, but what about Cairo?

This article discusses a humorous take on a weather forecast that claims clear skies for many cities but indicates cloudy weather for Cairo.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Egyptian artist takes on the male-dominated Sufi practice of whirling

In Cairo, artist Afnan Shaher challenges gender norms in Sufi practices by leading a whirling performance during Ramadan.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Etihad Airways resumes flights from Friday

Etihad Airways is resuming several flights to and from Abu Dhabi from March 6 to March 19, including to major destinations such as Cairo, Delhi, London, and New York.

Mar 5 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian businessman 'trapped' in Egypt after emergency landing amid attacks in Iran: 'We were in crossfire airspace'

Anderson Faria, a Brazilian businessman, is stranded in Cairo after his flight to Japan was forced to divert due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

"Eleftherios Venizelos": The suitcase from Cairo was full of smuggled cigarettes

A 54-year-old foreign national was arrested at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos Airport for attempting to smuggle cigarettes into Greece from Cairo.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

When the hero becomes a human, not a superhuman: What you don't know about 'Hassan Arabesque'

The article discusses the evolution of the 'popular hero' in Egyptian drama, contrasting the idealized strongman of today with the more human, complex characters of the past.

Mar 1 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Story of the Mosque: "Al-Muayyad Sheikh" in Cairo from Prison to House of God

The article discusses the architectural and historical significance of the Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque in Cairo, detailing its origins connected to its founder's imprisonment.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cairo's Biological Clock During Ramadan Confuses NASA.. What's the Story?

The convergence of human biological rhythms during Ramadan affects urban activity, causing changes detectable even from space.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A car displaying the Israeli flag shocks passersby and ignites controversy in Egypt

A man was arrested in Egypt after crashing his car, which displayed an Israeli flag, into several pedestrians and vehicles following a confrontation.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A mosque in Egypt inspired by the design of Hagia Sophia opens after 50 years of construction

The opening of a mosque in Egypt, inspired by Hagia Sophia, symbolizes resilience as it took nearly five decades to complete.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Watch: A dangerous escape attempt by a thief in Cairo ends with his arrest

A suspected thief in Cairo attempted a dangerous escape by jumping on air conditioning units but was apprehended by police after a standoff.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ankara is 'casting nets' in Cairo to reduce Athens' influence

Turkey is working to strengthen its relationship with Egypt to counter Greece's influence in the Eastern Mediterranean amid a shifting geopolitical landscape.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Shit Protest in Italy

Torino FC fans staged a protest by dumping excrement outside the club's training center to express their dissatisfaction with team performance and owner Urbano Cairo.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

On sale for a year, the flop of Torino. Cairo: "I have not received any offers"

Torino's president, Urbano Cairo, has expressed frustration over the lack of offers for the club after announcing his willingness to sell, amidst discontent from fans over the team's poor performance.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

New tragedy.. the Mediterranean swallows Egyptian migrants and Cairo calls for 'caution'

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry reported on a tragic incident involving the sinking of a migrant vessel in the Mediterranean, resulting in deaths and missing persons, and urged caution against illegal migration.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Torino in disarray, Cairo contested: only Baroni pays, D'Aversa arrives

Roberto D'Aversa is set to become the new coach of Torino, replacing Marco Baroni, who was sacked amid disappointing results.

Feb 22 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Watch.. A communal iftar for thousands of students, expatriates, and passersby at Al-Azhar Al-Sharif

A communal iftar event at Al-Azhar in Cairo brought together thousands of students and expatriates during Ramadan.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cairo Stock Exchange declines 3% after strong gains since the beginning of the year

The Egyptian stock market experienced a decline of 3% amidst geopolitical tensions affecting the region.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in the Eyes of Strangers: How Travelers Describe Nights in Egypt?

The article explores the descriptions of Ramadan traditions in Egypt as recounted by various travelers throughout history, highlighting both Muslim and non-Muslim perspectives.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Ramadan Lantern: The Story of the Light that Came from Cairo to the World

The Ramadan lantern has evolved from a seasonal decoration into a cultural and social symbol that embodies joy during the holy month, originating in Cairo.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

France: Meeting in Cairo on February 24 to Prepare for Conference Supporting the Lebanese Army

A meeting is scheduled in Cairo on February 24 to address the preparation for a conference aimed at supporting the Lebanese armed forces and internal security forces.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lina Mendoni: The โ€˜Kavafies 2026โ€™ strongly enhances Greek-Egyptian cultural ties

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni attended the awarding of the 'Kavafies Awards' in Cairo, marking the dynamic revival of the Kavafies Festival, which aims to strengthen Greek-Egyptian cultural relationships after a seven-year hiatus.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

New momentum in cultural cooperation between Greece and Egypt

Greece and Egypt are enhancing their cultural cooperation as highlighted by the official visit of Culture Minister Lina Mendoni to Cairo.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

What do Palestinian factions seek in their meetings in Cairo?

Palestinian factions are currently meeting in Cairo to discuss the developments of the Israeli aggression and internal Palestinian matters.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Dynamics in Cultural Cooperation between Greece and Egypt

Greece's Culture Minister Lina Mendoni visits Cairo to enhance cultural ties and expand collaboration with Egypt, participating in events commemorating poet Constantine Cavafy.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Deep-rooted Traditions for Hundreds of Years: This is How Egyptians Welcome Ramadan (Video)

The article discusses the vibrant atmosphere in Cairo as Egyptians prepare for Ramadan, highlighting traditional customs and increased demand for festive items like lanterns and dried fruits.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

Date of the Draw for the Quarter-Finals of the African Champions League and Confederation Cup 2026 and the Broadcasting Channels

The draw for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League and Confederation Cup 2026 will take place on February 17, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt, and will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS news.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

High prices keep sales low in Cairo as residents prepare for Ramadan

In Cairo, rising prices are affecting sales as residents prepare for Ramadan, with many struggling to afford goods traditionally purchased for the holy month.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

The Cairo district nicknamed the City of Garbage has given rise to a recycling miracle

In the Cairo area known as the City of Garbage, a functional recycling model thrives despite poverty and discrimination.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

First of its kind.. EgyptAir celebrates the addition of the Airbus A350 to its fleet (Video)

EgyptAir has officially added its first Airbus A350-900 to its fleet, a significant milestone celebrated with a ceremony attended by government officials.

Feb 15 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

Pyramids advance to quarter-finals unbeaten; Renaissance Berkane secures qualification in African Champions League

Pyramids SC advances to the quarter-finals of the African Champions League without a loss, while Renaissance Berkane secures their spot with a victory over Rivers United.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Shop theft in Cairo ends in a horrific crime and sparks outrage

A theft at a candy shop in Cairo turned tragic when an employee was killed after being run over while attempting to stop a fleeing thief.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From the sleepless Cairo to the resisting Algeria: How cinema shaped our awareness of cities?

Cairo and Algeria serve as two urban pillars in Arab consciousness, defined by their cinematic representations that reflect their unique historical contexts.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Security agents tried to arrest El-Rufai without warrant, seized passport โ€” Lawyer

The lawyer of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai states that security operatives attempted an unlawful arrest of his client at Abuja's airport upon his return from Cairo.

Feb 12 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Security agents attempted to arrest El-Rufai at Abuja airport โ€” Aide

Security agents allegedly attempted to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at Abuja airport upon his return from Cairo.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Lanterns: Tales of Light and Joy in Old Cairo's Alleys

The article explores the vibrant traditions surrounding Ramadan lanterns in Cairo, highlighting the preparations and cultural significance in the lead-up to the holy month.

Feb 11 โ€ข 02:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Egyptian Authorities Cancel 'A Day on Epstein's Island' Party

Egyptian authorities have canceled a planned musical event titled 'A Day on Epstein's Island' due to public outcry and lack of necessary permits.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

An 'Epstein' party scheduled in a prohibited nightclub in Egypt, its organizer arrested

An 'Epstein' themed party in Cairo was banned and its organizer arrested by Egyptian authorities for lacking necessary permits.

Feb 10 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Opening of the 'Welcome Ramadan' Exhibition in Cairo with 25% Discounts.. Discover the Prices

The 'Welcome Ramadan' exhibition has opened in Cairo, offering 25% discounts on various essential goods as part of the government's initiative to ease costs for citizens ahead of Ramadan.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:42 UTC

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