Egypt, France deepen higher education ties with new cooperation phase
Egypt and France have launched a new phase of strategic cooperation in higher education and scientific research, with joint academic programmes and linking education to industry among the top priorities. The initiative was highlighted at the Egyptian-French Forum for Higher
Opinion | Salama Moussa in his quest for the freedom’s heroes in the history
I think that no Egyptian intellectuals in the early 20th century wanted to destroy their culture and values. However, many of them embraced Western ideas, which their contemporaries questioned and sometimes misinterpreted. Most intellectuals of this era were enslaved by
French investments in Egypt surpass $7bn across 180 companies: GAFI chief
French investments in Egypt have exceeded $7bn, spread across more than 180 companies, according to Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI). Speaking at the opening of the Egypt–France Business Forum in Cairo on
Death toll mounts in Gaza as Israeli strikes continue, mediation efforts intensify
The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported on Saturday that 130 people had been killed and 263 injured in Israeli strikes in the past 48 hours, as emergency teams continued to face significant challenges reaching victims trapped under rubble and
Al-Mashat, French Ambassador review bilateral development cooperation
Egyptian Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat met with French Ambassador to Cairo Eric Chevalier to discuss future economic cooperation between the two countries. The meeting focused on recently signed agreements financing development projects and upcoming
France condemns violence against civilians in Syria; 745 reported killed
France condemned violence in Syria on Saturday targeting “civilians because of their faith, and prisoners,” amid reports that hundreds of Alawites have been killed in recent days. The Alawites are a religious minority to which toppled president Bashar al-Assad belonged.
France, Germany, Italy, and UK back Egypt’s Gaza reconstruction plan
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and the UK expressed their support on Saturday for the Egyptian plan on Gaza, which was endorsed at the emergency summit in Cairo earlier this week and formally adopted by the Organization of
Opinion | Ukraine at a Crossroads: Is the US Pulling Back Support?
For years, Ukraine has been the frontline of a geopolitical struggle that extends far beyond its own borders. However, a recent moment of diplomatic humiliation for President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House signals a fundamental shift in Western support
Schneider Electric and Liminal partner on EV battery ultrasound-based inspection
France-based digital automation specialist Schneider Electric, has partnered with Liminal Insights to develop battery inspection services. The companies are developing a joint offering that integrates Liminal’s ultrasound-based metrology and
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