40 h. ago Egypt prepares to attract US$40 billion annually from tourism

The Egyptian National Narrative for Comprehensive Development has revealed ambitious goals for the country’s tourism sector, aiming to increase tourism revenues to US$40.5 billion by the 2029/2030 fiscal year, RT reported on Sunday. This target is part of Egypt’s Vision 2030 and the National Narrative prepared by the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development in … The post Egypt prepares to attract US$40 billion annually from tourism appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 d. ago Operi, Boly confident as Côte d’Ivoire prepare for Egypt quarter

Operi, Boly confident as Côte d’Ivoire prepare for Egypt quarter-final test  Confédération Africaine de Football

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6 d. ago When to watch Egypt vs. Ivory Coast in the AFCON quarterfinals

Egypt’s national team is preparing for a crucial quarterfinal match against the Ivory Coast in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday, January 10. The match will kick off at 9:00 PM Cairo time at Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco, as part of the quarterfinal stage of the AFCON. The 2025 AFCON is … The post When to watch Egypt vs. Ivory Coast in the AFCON quarterfinals appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Sport

7 d. ago Azerbaijan's “Murovdağ” Prepares for Egypt–U.S. Voyage After Overhaul

Azerbaijan's “Murovdağ” Prepares for Egypt–U.S. Voyage After Overhaul  Caspian Post

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7 d. ago Tightened security as churches across Egypt prepare for Christmas Eve Mass

Churches across the New Valley Governorate are seeing a significant increase in security measures ahead of the Christmas Eve Mass scheduled for Tuesday. Coptic Christians from all five administrative centers of the governorate are expected to attend the services. Extensive security protocols have been implemented throughout the streets and public squares. Security patrols and stationary … The post Tightened security as churches across Egypt prepare for Christmas Eve Mass appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Events

8 d. ago Egypt, Turkey discuss preparations for 2nd meeting of strategic cooperation council

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan discussed, during a phone call on Sunday, January 4, 2026, ongoing preparations for convening the second meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, to be co-chaired by President Abdel Fattah al- Sisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in … The post Egypt, Turkey discuss preparations for 2nd meeting of strategic cooperation council appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Egypt preparing to commission 2 GW wind project by 2026 as part of major renewables drive

Egypt preparing to commission 2 GW wind project by 2026 as part of major renewables drive  Energies Media

Sport

1 week ago Churches across Egypt celebrate New Year with hymns, prayers, and Christmas trees

Churches all throughout Egypt, representing various denominations (Orthodox, Evangelical, Catholic, and Anglican), are preparing to welcome the New Year this evening with prayers, spiritual vigils, and festive rituals. These celebrations will include hymns and Christmas carols, reflecting the spirituality of the occasion and joy at the end of one year and the beginning of another. … The post Churches across Egypt celebrate New Year with hymns, prayers, and Christmas trees appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago News | Hossam Hassan eyes squad rotation as Egypt prepare for Angola

News | Hossam Hassan eyes squad rotation as Egypt prepare for Angola  Vodacom Soccer

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2 w. ago Egypt’s national team begins preparations for South Africa match

The Egyptian national football team, led by Coach Hossam Hassan, held a training session at the Taghazout Stadium in preparation for their match against South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations tournament being held in Morocco. Egypt is scheduled to face South Africa at five pm on Friday, in the second round of the … The post Egypt’s national team begins preparations for South Africa match appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 w. ago Where to watch Egypt vs. Nigeria’s friendly football match on Tuesday

The Egyptian national football team, led by coach Hossam Hassan, is preparing for a crucial and challenging friendly match against Nigeria on Tuesday, as part of their preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Egypt will be relying on home advantage and the support of their fans, in addition to the talented players in … The post Where to watch Egypt vs. Nigeria’s friendly football match on Tuesday appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Sport

4 w. ago Egypt, Saudi FMs discuss Gaza, Sudan and preparations for Supreme Coordination Council

Egypt, Saudi FMs discuss Gaza, Sudan and preparations for Supreme Coordination Council  Dailynewsegypt

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