Al-Sisi, Macron discuss Gaza, Syria, Lebanon in phone call
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed regional developments, including the situation in Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon, in a phone call Wednesday. The two leaders reaffirmed their countries’ close relationship and commitment to enhanced cooperation, emphasizing
France’s troop withdrawal from Côte d’Ivoire: Turning point in Franco-African relations?
Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara announced in his January 2025 New Year’s speech the withdrawal of French troops from the country by 2025. This announcement, according to the Pan-African non-profit policy research organisation African Narratives, marks a significant turning point
Housing Minister explores collaboration with global generator firms to boost local manufacturing expertise
During his visit to France, Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, met with key representatives from leading international generator companies, including the General Manager of Onspec Engineering and Contracting and the Regional Director of Rehlko (formerly Kohler)
Egyptian aid arrives in Damascus as airport gears to resume flights
An Egyptian cargo plane carrying 15 tons of relief supplies landed in Damascus on Saturday. The EgyptAir flight delivered medicine and food donated by the Egyptian Red Crescent to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. The aid underscores the continued support
German, French FMs meet Syria’s new rulers, urge peaceful transition
The foreign ministers of Germany and France met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday, marking the first visit by European Union ministers to the country since the fall of the Assad regime in December. The
Egypt’s Al-Sisi stresses importance of Syria’s unity, Turkey, Syrian opposition weigh in on country’s future
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has emphasised the necessity of preserving Syria’s unity and territorial integrity. During a phone call on Tuesday with his Cypriot counterpart, Nikos Christodoulides, Al-Sisi stressed the importance of initiating a comprehensive political process that includes
The New DS N°8 Is France’s Most Luxurious EV
There’s even a whiff of Cadillac about its design, which makes this something like a European Lyriq.
Egypt, France strengthen tourism, antiquities cooperation
Sherif Fathy, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, met with Eric Chevalier, the French Ambassador to Cairo, at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital to discuss enhancing Egyptian-French cooperation in tourism and antiquities. Discussions included strategies to increase
France Reaches 23.7 GW of Solar Power
France is among the top nations for significant growth in solar energy generation in recent years, and that continued in the third quarter. The Ministry of Ecological Transition has shared the most recent data from its third-quarter (Q3) 2024 solar
Renault 5 snatches Model Y sales crown as France crosses 15% EV adoption
France may not have a functioning government but the French keep buying EVs, anyway – more than 15% of all new cars sold last month were EVs with the new, retro-tastic Renault 5 hot hatch taking the top