Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 3,000-year-old young male horse inside Egypt’s ancient Abqaa’ fortress, suggesting it may have been used to pull a chariot. Nearby harness fittings point to its military role. Excavations also uncovered tablets bearing the names of Ramesses II and…
The Egyptian goose, native to Africa, is considered an invasive species of Europe-wide significance. Researchers from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center and Goethe University Frankfurt spent four years investigating the ecological and economic impacts of its expansion.
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said increasing local production and securing supplies of petroleum products are top priorities, stressing the role of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) in efficiently managing the supply system through integration among its…
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty called for intensified political and diplomatic efforts to contain tensions linked to the crisis with Iran and prevent a wider conflict, while stressing the need to safeguard maritime security and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and Bab Al-Mandab.…
Egypt’s Tourism Development Authority (TDA) has issued 16 final allocation decisions for investment land in the South Magawish Tourism Center, south of Hurghada in the Red Sea Governorate, covering a combined area of more than 1 million square metres. The allocations are designated for a range of…
Egypt has invested around EGP 57bn in developing and modernising the national electricity grid across the Sinai Peninsula, Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mahmoud Esmat said. The investments are part of the state’s sustainable development plan and national projects aimed at supporting…
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, said the government is continuing structural reform efforts outlined in the State Ownership Policy Document and the government IPO programme to create greater space for the private sector to lead economic growth. He added that the…
Egypt’s General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation (GAHAR) accredited 945 healthcare facilities across 26 governorates and conducted more than 2,100 regulatory visits during the 2025/26 financial year, the Ministry of Health and Population said. The figures were presented during…