Coptic Orthodox Church postpones 10th Holy Synod seminar
“Love never fails.” (1 Corinthians 13:8) The Coptic Orthodox Church has issued a statement announcing that the 10th seminar of the Holy Synod, scheduled for next month, November 2024, has been...
View ArticleEgyptian student second winner at IoT & AI competition in Dubai
Muhammad Hany Kamal, an Egyptian student at the Outstanding School for Science and Technology in the eastern Nile Delta governorate of Daqahliya, won second place on the Arab World level in the...
View Article28th batch of unlicensed churches legalised
The Cabinet-affiliated committee charged with looking into the status of unlicensed churches to grant them legality has approved on 21 October 2024 the legalisation of a new batch of churches and...
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Cathedral of Holy Virgin in Amsterdam embarks on 40th year
A celebration was held at the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin in Amsterdam to mark its 39 years on its establishment, and the beginning of its 40th years. The celebration started with Holy Mass officiated...
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Michel Bakhoum’s name honoured by American Concrete Institute award
The American Concrete Institute has announced an international award honouring the name of Egyptian structural engineer Michel Bakhoum (1913 – 1981). The announcement was published on the institute’s...
View ArticleCBE supports tourism sector with reduced interest rate loans
To address the needs of companies that operate in the tourism sector, and with the aim of expanding Egypt’s hotel room capacity, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has revealed the issuance of a EGP50...
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Sunrise lights up Pharaoh Ramses the Great’s face at Abu Simbel
Once again, Egypt’s southernmost region of Aswan has celebrated the phenomenon that occurs on 22 October and 22 February every year at the ancient rock-been temple of Abu Simbel some 900km south of...
View ArticleMore Egyptian relief for Lebanon, more Egyptians return home
On 23 October, a third EgyptAir flight took off from Cairo International Airport carrying 23 tons of humanitarian aid and medical supplies to Beirut. The aid, offered to the Lebanese people by the Red...
View ArticleMearsheimer on developments on Palestinian, Lebanese fronts
As I follow up on the Israeli Palestinian conflict and recent developments on the Lebanese and Palestinian fronts, I today present an analysis of the recent events by Professor John Mearsheimer who...
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Eight Copts injured when bus overturns near monastery
Eight Copts were injured in a bus accident on the evening of 26 October at the entrance to the monastery of Mar-Mina al-Mu’allaq (St Mina’s Hanging Monastery) in Assiut, some 350km south of Cairo. The...
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Qasr al-Nil lions arouse controversy
The Qasr al-Nil lions, four bronze statues that stand two each at the two ends of Cairo’s iconic Qasr al-Nil bridge as though to guard it, have been the subject of wrath of bloggers on social media...
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“The Chosen” in Arabic
“Love, forgiveness, and sacrifice are the messages intrinsic to the life of Christ. As such, they have been uniquely conveyed through the by-now famous drama The Chosen which depicts the life of Jesus...
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Fun cultural day for children offered by Cathedral and Culture Ministry
A day of children fun cultural activity is scheduled to launch at St Mark’s Cathedral grounds in Abbasiya, Cairo on the evening of Thursday 31 October, running into the following day, Friday. The day...
View ArticlePope Tawadros reveals details of controversy around resignation of Bishop of...
During his Wednesday weekly prayer meeting on the evening of 30 October 2024, Pope Tawadros II revealed truth behind the controversy raging on social media regarding the resignation of Anba Abanoub,...
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Newest Egypt Service Centre opens
The newest Egypt Service Centre opened on 30 October in Muqattam in southeast Cairo. It is the first fixed service centre in Greater Cairo and the fourth across Egypt; the first three being in...
View ArticleCan the US say no to Israel?
Can the United States say no to Israel? This is no rhetorical question; it carries strong overtones of denunciation of the unlimited, unconditional support the US extends to Israeli policies and...
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