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British Embassy in Cairo announces continuation of its services

The British Embassy in Cairo announced on Tuesday that it resume providing services to its visitors, following coordination with the Egyptian authorities. In a statement on the X platform, the British Embassy in Cairo said that, after coordination with the Egyptian authorities, its travel advice has been updated and assured that its headquarters in Egypt …

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Egypt Independent September 3, 2025

Unexpected rains hit Cairo and Giza, amidst searing heatwave

Egypt’s capital, Cairo and the Giza governorate experienced moderate to heavy rainfall in several areas on Tuesday – an unexpected occurrence due to the searing heatwave that has gripped the nation. Meteorological experts had previously confirmed that Tuesday would see high temperatures continue across most regions, with very hot and humid weather during the day. …

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Egypt Independent July 1, 2025

Saudi plane makes emergency landing in Cairo after cabin manager dies mid-flight

Cairo International Airport witnessed an emergency landing Thursday by a Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, flight en route from Jeddah to London. The diversion occurred after the cabin manager suffered a sudden heart attack, which tragically led to his death during the flight. According to aviation and security sources, Cairo Airport’s air traffic …

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Egypt Independent June 28, 2025

Russian Embassy in Cairo urges caution for tourists in Sharm El Sheikh

The Russian Embassy in Cairo is urging Russian tourists holidaying in Sharm El Sheikh to exercise extreme caution following an Israeli attack on Iran. In a statement posted on its Telegram channel on Friday, the Embassy asked Russian citizens planning to travel to the area to assess the associated risks. “Russian citizens in Sharm El Sheikh …

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Egypt Independent June 13, 2025

Global March to Gaza activists report delays, deportations at Cairo Airport

Organizers of the Global March to Gaza announced Thursday that approximately 170 activists slated to participate “faced delays and deportations at Cairo Airport in Egypt.” The movement, which states its aim is to “break the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip,” released an online statement saying, “approximately 170 people are facing delays and deportations at …

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Egypt Independent June 13, 2025

4 foreigners arrested after video exposes drug activity in Cairo streets

The Egyptian Ministry of Interior on Saturday revealed details about a viral video showing four foreign nationals allegedly trafficking drugs in Cairo Governorate. In a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, the Egyptian Ministry of Interior stated: “Clarifying the circumstances of a video circulated on social media, which depicted individuals (holding the nationality …

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Egypt Independent June 8, 2025

Saudi sponsor accused of assaulting Egyptian workers; Cairo embassy steps in

A group of Egyptian workers in Saudi Arabia reportedly suffered an assault by their sponsor (Kafeel), prompting intervention from Cairo’s embassy in Riyadh, according to the Egyptian community in the Kingdom and local media, RT Arabic reported. A video of the incident, circulating on social media, shows a Saudi individual assaulting one of the Egyptian …

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Egypt Independent May 23, 2025

LMD Announces Completion of Phase One of Business Quarter at “ONE NINETY” in New Cairo

  Landmark Real Estate Development (LMD), a leading developer of integrated real estate projects, has announced the completion of all construction work for phase one of the Business Quarter (Quarter A) at ONE NINETY. This marks the first completed district within the landmark project, located in the heart of New Cairo. The final stages of …

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Egypt Independent March 20, 2025

Cairo University succeeds in hand transplant for 20-year old patient

The Cairo University has achieved a new medical milestone, after the Emergency and Reception Hospital at Kasr El-Ainy Hospital successfully performed a complex 11-hour surgery to transplant the amputated hand of a 20-year-old patient. The operation, the second of its kind in the hospital’s history, brought the amputated hand back to life thanks to the …

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Egypt Independent March 19, 2025

Cairo Symphony Orchestra to perform as part of the World’s Greatest Symphonies Series

The Cairo Symphony Orchestra is preparing to perform a special concert as part of the World’s Greatest Symphonies series. The concert will be led by Polish Maestro Jan Miłosz Zarzycki and will feature pianist Seif Eldin Sherif. It will take place on Saturday, February 15th, at the Small Hall. Jan Miłosz Zarzycki is one of …

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Egypt Independent February 15, 2025