Egypt’s Butagasco distributes 96 million LPG cylinders in 2025
Egypt's Company for Transferring and Delivering Natural Gas (Butagasco) distributed around 96 million LPG cylinders…
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EGPC seizes 100k litres of smuggled fuel in first week of Nov
Egypt’s General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) continued inspection campaigns in early November, uncovering…
Egypt receives Aga Khan Award for Architecture for Esna city revival
Egypt has officially received the 2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture for the revival of the historic city of Esna…
Egypt reviews progress on Suez strategic food warehouse project
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Sherif Farouk, held a meeting on Monday with Karim Sami Saad,…
Egyptian authorities contain oil slick in Nile at Luxor
Egypt’s Local Development Minister and Acting Environment Minister Manal Awad announced the successful containment…
Egypt says Valley of the Kings fully safe after fire contained
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said on Monday that Luxor’s Valley of the Kings sustained no damage…
Luxor health insurance system serves over 5.6m in 2024/2025
Luxor’s Comprehensive Health Insurance system delivered over 5.6 million medical services worth 3.19 billion…
Egypt opens 8 new WE Applied Technology Schools
Egypt has opened eight new WE Schools for Applied Technology for the 2025/2026 academic year, expanding the…
Egypt’s UHIS provides 27m medical services in Upper Egypt
Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) has delivered more than 27 million medical and treatment services…
Egypt rolls out paediatric physiotherapy services in key governorates
Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) announced the launch of paediatric physiotherapy and motor rehabilitation services…
Egypt, Germany’s GIZ follow up on urban water project in Luxor
Egypt’s Deputy Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Sayed Ismail met with representatives of the…
Amun-Mes named as owner of Luxor’s Kampp 23 tomb after 50-year mystery
A joint Egyptian-Canadian archaeological mission has uncovered the identity of the long-anonymous owner of tomb…
Upper Egypt development chief, Luxor governor discuss economic projects – Cabinet
Sherif Saleh, head of the Upper Egypt Development Authority, met with Luxor Governor Abdel Mottaleb Emara to…
Egypt partners with German firm to equip 6 prosthetics centres
The Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement, Medical Supply and the Management of Medical Technology signed…
Egypt’s Tourism Min. explores global partnerships at ITB Berlin
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy held high-level discussions with top tour operators and…
Egypt’s UHIA launches partnership to support private healthcare
Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance Authority (UHIA) announced the launch of a tripartite partnership with the…
Egypt expands Orange Corners to 7 governorates
Egypt is expanding the Orange Corners Egypt programme to support startups, extending its reach to seven…
Egypt funds SMEs projects worth EGP5.3 bln in 2023
The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) allocated around 5.3 billion pounds…
Sun aligns with Karnak Temple: a glimpse of ancient Egypt’s glory
The Luxor governorate is celebrating the annual solar alignment phenomenon at the Karnak temple on Thursday,…
65 air balloons fly over Luxor carrying 1,250 tourists – official
Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud said on Monday that about sixty-five hot…
Egypt installs replica of historic Karnak King List in Luxor
Egypt installed a replica of the ancient Karnak King List at Karnak Temple in Luxor last week, local press…
USAID, ARCE launch $1.5mln Egypt’s cultural heritage conservation programme
The US Agency for International Development (USAID), along with the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE), has…
Ancient Egyptian zodiac found in Luxor’s Temple of Esna
An Ancient Egyptian Zodiac was uncovered for the first time in the Temple of Esna ceiling in Luxor governorate…
EgyptAir signs protocols to transport 6K German tourists to Luxor, Hurghada
Egypt's flagship carrier, EgyptAir has signed a cooperation protocol with a number of tourism agents and tour…
Archaeologists unearth complete Roman city in Luxor
An 1,800-year-old complete residential city from the Roman era in Luxor have been discovered by an Egyptian…
Egypt, Deutsche Bahn signs €1bln contract to operate high speed railway – COP27
Egypt signed on Tuesday one-billion-euro contract with a consortium of German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB)…
Egypt operates solar-powered cars at 2 archaeological sites in Luxor
Egypt has started using a number of solar-powered cars to transport Egyptian visitors and tourists inside the Deir…
Egypt-Luxor Police establishes a miniature city to teach children traffic rules at Shefa…
Egypt-Luxor Traffic Administration created a colourful little city at Shefa El Orman Hospital for Paediatric Cancer…
Egypt unveils 50 pound coin minted to mark Avenue of Sphinxes grand reopening
Egypt unveiled on Sunday a new 50 pound coin minted to mark the country’s reopening of 3,000-year-old Avenue of…
Egypt inks €109 million AfDB financing deal to provide sanitation services to rural areas…
Egypt signed on Thursday a development financing deal worth €109 million ($131.1 million) with the African…
Egypt resumes Luxor’s hot air balloon trips after six-month hiatus
Egypt has resumed on Monday hot air balloon trips in its tourist hotspot Luxor after more than a six-month…
Egypt reports first coronavirus death of a German citizen
A 60-year-old German citizen diagnosed with coronavirus died in Egypt, the Egyptian Health Ministry announced…
Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa to build Four Seasons hotel in Luxor
Egypt's largest listed real estate developer Talaat Moustafa is planning to build a Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts…
Egypt trying to halt Tutankhamun statue sale in London
Egypt has moved to try and halt the sale of a 3000-year-old stone statue of King Tutankhamun, planned to take place…
HCCD’s contracting, investment unit mulls housing project in Luxor
Cairo Contracting and Real Estate Investment says it is studying a new residential project in Upper Egypt’s…
New tomb discovered in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings
Yet another new tomb has been discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, in Luxor. It dates from pharaonic times,…
New Sphinx discovered in Egypt
A 4,000 years old statue has been reportedly discovered in Upper Egypt, according to Mubasher.
Tourism rates increase up to 90% in Upper Egypt’s Luxor: sources
Tourism in Luxor city has witnessed high turnout rates this January, after the governor of Luxor and the Tourist…
Tourist killed, several injured in hot air balloon crash in Egypt’s Luxor
A hot air balloon crashed on Friday near the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, killing a South African tourist on…
Oil spill caused water cuts in Egypt’s Luxor
Water cuts occurred on Saturday for over seven hours in several areas of Egypt's Luxor due to leakage of a petrol…