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Egypt raises readiness at university hospitals for Eid Al-Fitr holidays
Medicines, medical supplies, equipment, and blood bags and derivatives available at university hospitals, says Khaled Abdel Ghaffar

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UN discuss latest developments in Jerusalem
Egypt, Saudi Arabia affirm their rejection of all illegal practices aimed at undermining legitimate Palestinian rights

Opinion| Selection bias model
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Egypt’s Parliament discusses abolishing imprisonment for female debtors
During Mother’s Day celebrations, President Al-Sisi calls for women debtors issue to be addressed

Egypt slams Israel’s storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
More than 300 Palestinian worshipers in Al-Aqsa Mosque were wounded in attack

Arab Observatory for Human Rights condemns Israeli violations in Jerusalem
In the clashes, Israeli security forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque, taking a heavy handed approach to Palestinian worshipers. They have also forcibly displaced the residents of Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, and stormed their homes.

Egypt asserts importance of research cooperation to achieve 2030 goals
The study aims at finding the best environment solutions to develop the Akarsha industrial zone, and link it with road networks.

Egypt summons Israeli Ambassador to protest violations in Jerusalem
Egypt’s Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Nazih El-Nagari met with Ambassador Amira Oron, on Sunday, in the presence of Ambassador Hosam Ali, Director of the Israel Administration.

Egyptians to receive travel insurance on trips abroad: FRA
Egyptian Association for Travel Insurance established to manage insurance for Egyptian travellers

Egypt’s medical supplies shipments dispatched to India
Medical aid comes amid India’s struggle against COVID-19

Egyptian, French armies carry out joint naval, air drills
The joint drills come “within the framework of the Armed Forces General Command’s plan to upgrade the level of training of Egyptian forces, and exchange experiences with the armed forces of brotherly and friendly countries,” according to the Egyptian Armed Forces.

Cairo to receive raw materials to locally manufacture Sinovac vaccine on 18 May
No new strains of COVID-19 virus have been detected in Egypt so far: Health Minister

Al-Sisi directs completing electricity projects in Sinai on time
Al-Sisi’s remarks came during his meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker, and Adviser to President for Urban Planning Amir Sayed Ahmed.

Egyptian Parliament condemns Israeli violence in Jerusalem
Israeli police attack Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem late on Saturday, dozens injured

Egyptian former Coptic Christian monk executed for killing bishop
Monk Isaiah was accused of killing Bishop Epiphanius of the St Macarius Monastery in 2018

Out-of-control Chinese rocket crashes into Indian Ocean, no damage caused
NASA lambasts China for its failure to ‘meet responsible standards’

Egypt condemns explosion near school in western Kabul
100 Taliban fighters killed, injured over past two days during operations backed by fighting planes

Arab League to hold emergency meeting on Israeli attacks in Jerusalem
The meeting will be chaired by Qatar, the current president of the Arab League Council.

Egypt to buy spy satellite, MRTT aircraft from France
Due to financial issues, Egypt delayed €600m arms contract to 2021

African Union chair meets Egypt’s Al-Sisi within regional tour to stimulate GERD talks
Sudan’s Al-Burhan meets with US envoy Jeffrey Feltman who said agreement on Ethiopian dam must be reached

SSCHR holds 2nd hearing of civil society organisations to launch Egypt’s human rights strategy
Egypt’s Supreme Standing Committee for Human Rights (SSCHR) held, on Saturday, the second hearing session with civil society organisations.

Egypt heightens COVID-19 health measures at entry points
Rapid DNA examination to be conducted for all arrivals to country

Egypt-Turkey relations will reach high levels soon: Turkish Defence Minister
Akar’s remarks came during a speech given at an Iftar (breaking of the fast in the holy month of Ramadan) with the Turkish Special Forces, on Friday, in the Turkish capital, Ankara.

We want Egypt and Sudan to agree to second filling only: Ethiopia
Sudan’s Minister of Energy and Oil stresses second filling of GERD will affect his country’s electricity production, warns of energy shortage

Deadline for Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma exam registration set at 11 May
Schools that fail to meet this deadline will be held legally accountable

European Space Agency predicts ‘risk zone’ Chinese rocket may crash into
Chinese rocket will pass four times over Arab world during Saturday night

India’s Houses of worship rise up to help as second COVID-19 wave hits
Temples step in to serve as care centres as country struggles under second wave

Egypt condemns Israeli attacks on Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Arab League will hold extraordinary session over Israeli violations in Jerusalem

CPC’s governance experience inspirational for developing countries, Arab officials say
CPC led Chinese people to an unprecedented success in development and played an important role on world stage, Arab politicians said

Egypt’s Nile revenue committee discusses water resources management during peak demand
Water Minister stresses necessity to address encroachments on Nile River, affiliated canals