Egypt denies coordination with Israel over Rafah crossing
Egypt on Wednesday rejected Israeli claims that the two sides had reached an agreement to reopen the Rafah crossing in one direction to allow Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, stressing that no coordination or discussions had taken place, according
Egypt’s Abdelatty urges deployment of international stabilisation force in Gaza during Berlin talks
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty called for the rapid deployment of an international stabilisation force in Gaza to ensure a lasting ceasefire, emphasising the need to implement U.N. Security Council Resolution 2803. Speaking during a meeting with Gunther Sautter, the
Egypt begins training Palestinian police as pressure mounts to accelerate Gaza reconstruction
Egypt has begun training Palestinian police officers on its territory in preparation for enabling them to assume security responsibilities in the Gaza Strip once a stable ceasefire is in place, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced on Tuesday. Speaking at a
Egypt’s AOI signs defence production deals with Chinese and Pakistani firms
Egypt’s Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) has signed memoranda of understanding with Chinese and Pakistani companies to localise the manufacturing of advanced military systems and technology, the authority said in a statement. AOI Chairman Major General Mokhtar Abdel Latif stated
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
US Embassy marks 70th anniversary of American Center Cairo
US Ambassador to Egypt Herro Mustafa Garg has marked the 70th anniversary of the American Center Cairo (ACC) and officially launched America250, a year-long commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence. The ACC, established in 1955, has
Egypt trains Palestinian police for future Gaza deployment as ceasefire tensions escalate
Tensions over the future of the Gaza ceasefire are rising as Palestinian authorities accuse Israel of widespread violations and several countries hesitate to join a proposed international security force, even as the humanitarian situation deteriorates and casualty figures continue to
Egypt proposes strategic corridor linking Suez Canal zone with Pakistan’s Gwadar port
Egypt has proposed establishing a commercial corridor linking the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) with Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Sunday, as Cairo seeks to expand its logistics footprint in South Asia. During a meeting with
Three kidnapped Egyptians released in Mali after government coordination
Three Egyptian citizens who were kidnapped in Mali have been released following “intensive coordination” with the Malian government, Egypt’s foreign ministry announced on Sunday. The ministry stated that the release was achieved through the combined efforts of the Egyptian Embassy
Egypt’s Al-Sisi links national progress to strict law enforcement, says society has role in reforming legal application
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday linked national progress directly to the strict enforcement of laws without exception, arguing that the entire society, including families, schools, and media, has a critical role in developing awareness to ensure the proper