Health This Egyptian researcher has built a brainwave-controlled wheelchair As a child, Abdelrahman Omran was unable to walk until the age of 5. But the experience inspired the 24-year-old to create the device which he hopes will help others like him. 03/03/2022
Nature This unexpected solution could save the world's depleting corals HEPCA, a group of conservationists, says buoys could change the future of our oceans. 24/01/2022
Eco-Innovation This eco-artist builds cat shelters out of recycled car tyres Climate change is making life colder for Cairo’s cats - but one artist has a unique solution 19/01/2022
Biztech news Secrets of a 3000-year-old mummy unwrapped using X-ray and 3D scans Scientists uncover what was hidden under a mummy's wrappings for over three thousand years using X-rays, CT scans and 2D and 3D softwares. 30/12/2021
Culture news Egyptian scientists 'digitally unwrap' mummy of Pharaoh Amenhotep I The non-invasive research enabled scientists to reveal Amenhotep's face and work out his age and health at the time of his death. 29/12/2021
Egypt Egyptian activist released from prison after nearly two years He was arrested in February 2020, shortly after landing in Cairo on what was supposed to be a short visit home from Italy. His trial has been postponed until February next year. 08/12/2021
no comment Luxor`s `Sphinx Avenue` reopens after years of excavations and restorations A ceremony to celebrate the completion of renovation work of an ancient road lined with hundreds of statues of sphinxes and rams in Luxor, southern Egypt, was held on Thursday. 26/11/2021
Green News Swarm of deadly scorpions hospitalises 500 people in Egypt Three people have died and hundreds have been injured in the Nile Delta. 16/11/2021
Travel News 47 tourists hospitalised with food poisoning at popular Red Sea resort An investigation is underway to determine how so many people contracted food poisoning in an Egyptian resort town. 01/11/2021
Cinema The evolution of Arab Cinema Arab Cinema has a continued reputation for breaking down barriers and stereotypes, and often at times, making a political statement. Many countries also experienced a spike in film production after they gained independence. 28/10/2021
Destinations El Gouna: A guide to the Egyptian town full of golden beaches This small tourist town is getting more popular by the year. 28/10/2021
Cinema The El Gouna Film Festival - An evolution of Arab Cinema The 5th El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt showcased the best of Arab cinema whilst attracting international submissions and talent from across the globe. 26/10/2021
Culture news That's a wrap for the 5th edition of El Gouna Film Festival The festival ended with 'Feathers' and 'The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic' nabbing the top prizes. 26/10/2021
Biztech news How to build a new town in the desert What does it take to build your own town? The Egyptian development company, Orascom, has written the playbook when it comes to giant construction projects in the middle east. They have given rise to a town from the desert, which has become a holiday hotspot. 25/10/2021
Destinations From diving to kitesurfing: A guide for discovering the Red Sea The Red Sea’s coastline is fast becoming a popular destination for sun-seekers and water sport enthusiasts alike. 25/10/2021
Culture news Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival kicks off against the odds The fifth edition has kicked off against the odds after a fire broke out on the red carpet on Wednesday. 15/10/2021
no comment Egyptian artist carves pencil tips into tiny statues of pharaohs With just a knife, brush and pencil, Ibrahim Belal creates miniature sculptures of the most prominent Pharaonic and Egyptian landmarks. 22/09/2021
Nature Scientists discover 43 million-year-old fossil of a four-legged whale Did you know amphibian whales used to have four legs? 26/08/2021
Egypt Egyptian designer seeks to revive traditional cloth-dyeing art Batik involves creating a patterned cloth by applying melted wax onto it before dipping it in dye or painting over it with a brush. 10/08/2021
Egypt Widow of former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat dies in Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi's office said she had been a role model for Egyptian women and granted her a national award posthumously. 09/07/2021
Egypt Ever Given ship finally leaves Suez Canal after compensation agreed Suez Canal authorities have released the Ever Given shipping vessel that blocked the crucial east-west waterway for nearly a week in March. 07/07/2021
Egypt High-level talks ensue over Gaza reconstruction after Israel-Hamas war An Egyptian official said on Sunday that funds to Gaza will be overseen by an international body like the United Nations to ensure they do not end up with Hamas. 30/05/2021
Egypt Egyptian authorities impound Suez Canal vessel amid financial dispute Egyptian authorities have impounded a massive cargo vessel that blocked the Suez Canal last month amid a financial dispute with its owner, the canal chief said. 12/05/2021
Egypt Egyptian court refuses to release ship that blocked the Suez Canal The 400m-long cargo ship will only be released back to its Japanese owner once damages have been paid, Egyptian authorities have said. 05/05/2021
Egypt At least 11 killed and officials arrested in Egypt train crash Four wagons of a passenger train bound for Cairo ran off the railway at the city of Banha in Qalyubia province this afternoon, killing at least 11 people and injuring scores of others. 18/04/2021
Egypt Fuel tanker's crash with a bus kills 20 in Egypt 20 people have been killed and 3 injured in a road accident involving a fuel tanker and bus in southern Egypt. 14/04/2021
