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Air Cairo starts new flights to Hurghada from Budapest, Milan and Naples

Budapest International Airport announced that the low-cost Egyptian company Air Cairo has taken nearly 40,000 one-way seats to Egypt from next year’s reservations. Air Cairo has therefore obtained 16 percent of the total weekly seats across all routes at the airport, and will carry its passengers on board its fleet of 180-seat A320s and 110-seat …

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Egypt Independent December 29, 2022

Video: ‘Cairo’ song for Karol G records 25 million views on YouTube in 10 days

“Cairo” song by the Colombian singer Karol G has achieved great success recording 25 million views on YouTube and topping the global music trend in just ten days. As a result of the success many believe that the song turned the world’s attention to Egypt now. Within two days, Wednesday and Thursday, November 23 and …

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Egypt Independent November 25, 2022

Video: Cairo International Film Festival opens its 44th edition with ‘The Fabelmans’

The Cairo International Film Festival announced the opening film of its 44th session, which is scheduled to start from November 13 to 22, as “The Fabelmans”. Director Amir Ramses, director of the festival, said during the press conference held Wednesday that the opening film is directed by acclaimed American director Steven Spielberg, which will not …

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Egypt Independent October 20, 2022

Cairo-Alexandria train derails, no casualties

On Tuesday, a passenger train on the Cairo-Alexandria line derailed while entering Damanhour station, without any casualties. The accident resulted in the delay of train movement on the line before returning to normal. Local media reported that the Egyptian Railways Authority opened an urgent investigation into the incident. Train accidents have been a common occurrence …

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Egypt Independent September 21, 2022

48th Arab Labor Conf. kicks off in Cairo

The 48th Arab Labor Conference (ALC) kicked off in Cairo Sunday under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. This session, which will run until September 25, is chaired by Morocco. The conference is attended by a number of ministers and heads of delegations representing labor organizations and trade unions from 21 Arab countries. …

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Egypt Independent September 18, 2022

Kuwait embassy comments on assault against a national in Cairo

The Kuwaiti embassy in Cairo said it is closely following reports of an assault on a Kuwaiti citizen in Egypt. The Kuwait News Agency quoted the country’s ambassador to Cairo, Ghanem Saqr, as saying that the embassy has been following up since the “first moments” the situation of the citizen who was attacked in Cairo, …

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Egypt Independent September 5, 2022

Terrified Cairo worshippers killed while fleeing shocking electrical fire

An electrical fire swept through an Egyptian Coptic Christian church during Mass, causing a stampede and killing at least 41 people. The blaze started during a Sunday morning service in … Continued

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The New Daily August 15, 2022

‘A Day to Die’ team tours Cairo streets before special screening

As “A Day to Die” is set to premiere in all theaters in the Middle East and Africa, a special screening of the movie has so far been in Saudi Arabia and the UAE during the past few days. Since Tuesday, a number of the film’s staff have arrived in Cairo, where the special screening …

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Egypt Independent August 3, 2022

Italy’s Etoile Ballet Theater to perform for first time at Cairo Opera House

The Cairo Opera House has signed a contract with Italy’s Etoile Ballet Theatre, which will be performing for the first time in Egypt. The troupe will present one of its most successful shows entitled Vampiri (Vampires) for four nights in Cairo and Alexandria, at 8 PM, on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 28, 29, and 30 …

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Egypt Independent July 27, 2022

Sisi holds talks with Somali president in Cairo

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held bilateral talks with his Somali counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, on Monday, during which he confirmed mutual interest in developing bilateral cooperation between the two countries to achieve common interests, stressing keenness to consolidate security and stability in the Horn of Africa. Sisi added, during a joint press conference with the …

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Egypt Independent July 26, 2022

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