Gaza death toll continues to rise as aid access remains severely restricted
The Gaza Ministry of Health said on Monday that the bodies of nine Palestinians were recovered from under the rubble over the past 24 hours, along with one reported injury. This brings the total number of deaths recorded since the
Cairo affirms commitment to Lebanese sovereignty, urges halt to cross-border violations
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty visited Beirut on Wednesday, meeting with top officials, including President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, to consult on bolstering bilateral relations and supporting Lebanon’s stability amid escalating tensions on its
Egypt, Lebanon sign MoUs to enhance economic, development cooperation
Egypt and Lebanon have signed several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation and exchange expertise in economic and development policy-making, including two MoUs with Egypt’s Ministry of Planning and its affiliated Institute of National Planning (INP). The signings took
Egypt, France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received French President Emmanuel Macron at Cairo’s Ittihadiya Palace on Monday, where the two leaders formally announced the elevation of Egyptian-French relations to the level of a strategic partnership. The announcement followed high-level bilateral talks
Egypt’s FM urges de-escalation in Lebanon, Gaza, Yemen in calls with Lebanese, Iranian counterparts
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and Minister of Immigration, Badr Abdelatty, held separate phone calls on Saturday, with his Lebanese counterpart, Youssef Raji, and his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, to discuss escalating regional tensions. During the call with the Lebanese Foreign Minister,
Al-Sisi affirms support for Lebanon in meeting with Aoun
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Lebanon President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Extraordinary Arab Summit held in the New Administrative Capital. According to Egyptian Presidency Spokesperson Mohamed El-Shennawy, Al-Sisi affirmed Egypt’s unwavering support for
Cairo, Khartoum prioritise Sudan reconstruction, enhanced cooperation
Egypt and Sudan have pledged to enhance cooperation on Sudan’s reconstruction and regional security, following a meeting of the Political Consultation Mechanism in Cairo on February 23, 2025. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Al-Sadiq Ali
Egypt, UN back Lebanon’s new government amid hopes for stability
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and UN Secretary-General António Guterres have expressed support for Lebanon’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, amid a wave of optimism for the country’s future. In a phone call on Sunday, Madbouly congratulated Salam on
Lebanon’s president calls for smooth formation of new government
Xinhua – Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday called for the smooth formation of a new government to send positive messages to the international community. “No obstacles should be put in the way of forming the government for
Al-Sisi highlights strategic cooperation between Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece at tripartite summit
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi underscored the importance of the robust cooperation between Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece, emphasizing that their growing ties serve as a model for integrated regional collaboration. Speaking at the opening of the tripartite summit on Wednesday,