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Ceasefire and hostage talks set to resume in Cairo as sticking points remain

Negotiators are gathering in the Egyptian capital Cairo for a renewed push to secure an end for fighting in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages. A Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo Saturday evening, a Hamas official said, while an Israeli delegation is also expected to head there for the talks. There are still …

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Egypt Independent August 25, 2024

Cairo University to expand with new private campus in 6th of October City

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for Cairo University’s new private campus. Situated on a sprawling 290-acre site in the 6th of October City, this ambitious endeavor is spearheaded by the head of the 6th of October New City Development Authority, Mohamed Abdel-Maqsoud. The former President of Cairo University, Mohamed al-Khosht, envisions this …

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Egypt Independent August 15, 2024

In shocking crime, remains of dead infant sold from Cairo hospital for LE200

The Saudi state-owned Al Arabiya TV channel aired a report on a strange crime committed by workers in a hospital morgue in Salam City, Cairo, who sold the remains of a dead infant. The incident began when a woman brought her sick infant to a hospital. The doctors advised her to admit him to stay …

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Egypt Independent August 7, 2024

Uber raises prices of rides in Cairo and Alexandria by 8%

Last Thursday, the Petroleum Pricing Committee announced an increase in the prices of gasoline and diesel. Subsequently, Uber Egypt, a company that provides on-demand transportation services via mobile app, has decided to raise the prices of its rides in Cairo and Alexandria. According to a message sent by Uber to its drivers, a copy of …

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Egypt Independent August 2, 2024

Following death of two doctors in Cairo traffic accident, public prosecution issues five decisions

The Juvenile Prosecution office in Amiriya, Cairo, ordered on Friday the release of suspect Abdul-Rahman M, 16, pending investigations into running over two doctors – killing one and the injuring the other as they were crossing the road in front of al-Shifa Hospital, at the Fifth Settlement area of New Cairo. The Public Prosecution issued …

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Egypt Independent July 27, 2024

Cairo court convicts man who killed 3 Egyptians in Qatar

The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday referred the papers for the defendant charged with killing three Egyptians in Qatar to Egypt’s Grand Mufti for approving the execution. The court set September 8 session to read the verdict against the defendant. Referral to the Mufti is required in the Egyptian court system ahead of any death …

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Egypt Independent July 16, 2024

Cairo Cinema Culture Palace offers up free film screenings for July

The Cinema Culture Palace in Cairo’s Garden City will present a diverse array of films during July as part of the agenda of activities of the General Authority for Cultural Palaces and the programs of the Culture Ministry. The films include international, classic, Arab cinema and the Animation Cinema Club, all of which are screened …

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Egypt Independent July 16, 2024

Blinken thanks Sisi for Cairo’s mediation role for reaching ceasefire in Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken thanked President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for Cairo’s leading mediation role regarding the US administration ceasefire proposal in Gaza, Spokesperson for the US Department of State Matthew Miller said. During a meeting between President Sisi and the top American diplomat on Monday, the two sides continued discussion about governance, security, …

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Egypt Independent June 11, 2024

Saudi Embassy in Cairo issues statement on missing Saudi citizen in Egypt

The Saudi Embassy in Cairo issued a statement on Thursday regarding the disappearance of a Saudi citizen within the Egyptian capital. The embassy affirmed that since the first day Saudi citizen Hattan bin Ghazi Shata vanished in Cairo, it has initiated its procedures with authorities in Egypt which immediately began their investigation procedures into the …

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Egypt Independent May 30, 2024