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Egypt Latest News

Egypt to use ruble in trade and tourism with Russia

September 10, 2022 MEO Staff

Starting later September, the Russian ruble will be on the list of currencies used by Egyptian banks and be used by tourism companies and hotels in a bid to boost Russian tourism in Egypt, an [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: The security situation remains tense

July 23, 2019 MEO Staff

Lufthansa and British Airways canceled flights to Cairo over the weekend, citing security concerns. Although they were reticent with details, the situation in Egypt, and particularly in North Sinai, is indeed unstable. The airlines’ decisions [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

British Airways, Lufthansa suspend flights to Cairo!

July 21, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Two airlines cite unspecified security concerns but give no details about what may have prompted the move. British Airways and Lufthansa have suspended flights to Egypt’s capital, Cairo, over unspecified security concerns, giving no details [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Bomb Attack on Tourist Bus Near Pyramids Kills at Least Four People

December 29, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

At least four people have been killed and another 10 injured after a roadside bomb exploded near a bus carrying Vietnamese tourists close to the pyramids in Giza. Three of the dead were Vietnamese and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

British Couple Who Died while on Holiday in Egypt “Have Organs Missing”

October 28, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

The daughter of a British couple who died while on holiday in Egypt claims her parents’ bodies were sent home with missing organs.  John Cooper, 69, and his wife Susan, 63 years, died in August [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt Hotel Deaths: Tourists Fly Back to UK

August 25, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

Holidaymakers evacuated from an Egyptian hotel where a British couple mysteriously died said today that dozens fell ill but no-one knows why – as a lawyer said the tragedy ‘smacks of a cover-up.’ British holidaymakers have [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Has Egypt Lost Hope to Revive Tourism in Sharm El-Sheikh?

November 12, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

It seems that Egypt has lost hope in the revival of tourism in Sharm el-Sheikh. “Egypt has seemingly given up hope that the UK’s flight ban to its popular winter sun destination of Sharm el-Sheikh [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Saudi prince ‘to invest $800 million’ in Egyptian tourism

August 8, 2017 MEO Staff

The investment would include expanding the Four Seasons resort in Sharm el-Sheikh in the southern Sinai, transforming it into ‘the biggest resort in the world’. Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is set to [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: UK Lifts Two-Year Travel Ban, Boosting Tunisian Tourism

August 1, 2017 MEO Staff

About 3.5 million tourists have visited Tunisia up to July, said Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Selma Elloumi Rekik. Tunisia managed to recover traditional markets, such as France. The lifting by the UK of the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s senior tourism officials resign from Supreme Tourism Council for ‘lack of vision’

June 8, 2017 MEO Staff

Egypt’s Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed’s policies are the reason why Egypt’s tourism is in a “poor condition”, say tourism officials A number of Egypt’s tourism sector representatives, including Chairman of the Red Sea Tourism Investment [ More … ]

Tunisia

Signs of recovery of high tourist season in Tunisia

April 20, 2017 MEO Staff

The number of tourists that chose Tunisia as a destination has reached 1 million 235 tourists by end of March. according to Tunisian Tourism Minister Selma Elloumi Rekik. Tourist entries have increased by 33.5% compared to [ More … ]

Kuwait Latest News

Kuwaiti Emir in Turkey, bilateral ties getting stronger

March 22, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

As Kuwait’s emir pays a two-day visit to Turkey, Ankara’s ambassador to the Gulf country said a number of agreements are expected to be signed by the two states whose relations date back almost 200 [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Anti-Turkey ‘smears’ by Iran harming bilateral ties: Ambassador

March 14, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Turkish Ambassador to Iran Riza Hakan Tekin has warned that Iranian “smear campaigns” against Turkey were harming bilateral relations. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Tekin said tourism provided a means for people to meet, appreciate each [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Russian Delegation Visits Egypt to Enhance Cooperation bet. Moscow and Cairo

March 5, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

A delegation from Russian Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s Federal Assembly, headed by Valentina Matviyenko arrived to Cairo on Friday. Egypt’s Al-Sisi met with chairwoman of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko on Saturday [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Cairo and Tehran’s stances on regional issues quite close to each other: Official

March 2, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Head of Egypt’s Interest Section in Tehran Yasser Othman said that the Cairo and Tehran stances on regional developments are quite close to each other, according to IRNA, the Iranian official News Agency. Othman made [ More … ]

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