Trump threatens to destroy Iranian vessels as US naval blockade takes effect
US President Donald Trump said any small Iranian attack boats approaching a US-enforced naval blockade would be “eliminated immediately,” escalating tensions as Washington’s restrictions on Iranian ports came into force following failed talks in Islamabad. The US military said its
Regional conflict escalates as Iran rejects direct talks with U.S.
The confrontation linked to the U.S.–Israeli war on Iran intensified across the region on Monday, marked by escalating threats, reported strikes, missile and drone interceptions, and heightened military alerts on multiple fronts. Tehran reiterated that it is not engaged in
Washington’s Territorial Ambitions Fracture NATO’s Transatlantic Defensive Shield
Defencice When 1,500 American paratroopers quietly packed their gear and departed from a strategic base near the Ukrainian border last October, the silence from Washington was louder than the transport planes. In Romania, a frontline ally, the withdrawal felt less
From Miami Sands to Brussels Boardrooms: The High-Stakes Gambit for Ukraine’s Future
As the winter sun sets over Miami this weekend, a series of discreet meetings in the Florida heat may well determine the fate of a frozen conflict thousands of miles away. While holidaymakers occupy the beaches, envoys from Washington, Moscow,
Egyptian Commercial Service launches first SCZONE investment promotion mission to U.S.
The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Washington, headed by Minister Plenipotentiary for Commercial Affairs Yehia El Wathik Bellah, organised Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) Chairperson Walid Gamal El-Din’s first promotional mission to the United States from 1 to 5
Egypt, Boeing discuss expanding aviation partnership, investment cooperation
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib has met with senior executives from Boeing at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group,
Opinion | America’s Retreat: Can China and Russia Seize Global Leadership?
Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 and his renewed commitment to “America First” policies, his most controversial decision has been the sweeping tariffs, sparking a new wave of trade protectionism that pits the United States directly
Gaza ceasefire tops agenda as Abdelatty meets with US congressional leaders
Egyptian Foreign and Immigration Minister Badr Abdelatty met with prominent members of the US Congress on Monday, to discuss the Gaza ceasefire, broader Middle East peace efforts, and bilateral relations. In a series of meetings in Washington, Abdelatty met with
ADIB-Egypt receives Global Finance Magazine’s “Best Islamic Financial Institution in Egypt” award for 7th year
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-Egypt (ADIB-Egypt) received Global Finance Magazine’s “Best Islamic Financial Institution in Egypt” award for the seventh consecutive year, marking the bank’s ongoing pioneership in excellence and leadership. The accolade was accepted by ADIB-Egypt’s CEO and Managing Director
Egypt looks forward to constructive discussions during IMF’s 4th review of reform programme: Kouchouk
Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, expressed optimism for positive and constructive discussions during the upcoming visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, which aims to conduct the “fourth review” of Egypt’s economic reform programme. He emphasized the importance