Egypt, Angola discuss strengthening ties, preparations for 2025 Africa–EU Summit in Luanda
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Wednesday with his Angolan counterpart, Tete Antonio, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, regional developments, and preparations for the 2025 Africa–European Union summit in Luanda, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Gaza accuses Israel of hundreds of truce violations as winter rains deepen humanitarian crisis
Gaza’s fragile ceasefire came under renewed strain as local authorities accused Israel of committing hundreds of violations since the truce took effect on October 11, while international officials warned that heavy rains and winter cold were intensifying an already dire
Al-Sisi, Putin mark installation of reactor pressure vessel at Egypt’s first Dabaa nuclear unit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Wednesday that the installation of the reactor pressure vessel at the first unit of the Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant marks “a new and bright chapter” in Egypt’s nuclear programme, underscoring the depth of
Egypt’s Al-Sisi urges ‘awareness’ and hard work to overcome challenges
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday stressed the importance of national awareness and collective effort to overcome the significant challenges facing the country and to achieve its development and economic growth goals. Speaking to students applying to the Police
Egypt’s public prosecution hands over seized gold worth $34m to central bank
Egypt’s public prosecution has handed over 265 kilograms of seized gold bullion, valued at nearly EGP 1.65bn ($34 million), to the country’s central bank in a move praised by the prime minister as a model for efficient resource management. Speaking
Deep Palestinian divide after UN Security Council backs US ceasefire plan for Gaza
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a US-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump’s plan to halt the war in the Gaza Strip, including the deployment of an international stabilization force to uphold the ceasefire agreement reached last October. The
Egypt scraps parliamentary election results in 19 districts over violations
Egypt’s National Election Authority on Thursday announced it was annulling the results of the first phase of parliamentary elections in 19 electoral districts across seven governorates due to violations. The decision was announced at a press conference by the head
Kremlin holds out hope for Putin-Trump summit but warns against Western ‘war rhetoric’
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia remains hopeful that a summit can be held between President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, but stressed that such a high-stakes meeting requires thorough preparation and the right conditions to
Bangladesh court sentences former PM Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia
A court in Bangladesh on Monday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death, convicting her of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student uprising last year. The International Crimes Tribunal, a domestic war crimes court based in the capital,
Regional diplomacy intensifies as Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens
Regional diplomatic efforts gained momentum this week as Egypt and Jordan continued consultations amid mounting humanitarian concerns in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement from the Jordanian Foreign Ministry, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman