EU pledges billions of euros for Egypt as it seeks to curb migration
EU announced $8.1 billion funding package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt
EU to bolster Egypt ties with billions in funding
European leaders are expected to announce a multi-billion euro funding package.
Egypt is striving to secure a ceasefire in Gaza
Egyptian President delivers a national statement, Egypt is striving to secure a ceasefire in Gaza.
Egypt sees tourism numbers picking up despite shadow of Gaza war
Egypt says 2.12 million tourists visited in the first two months of the year.
Egypt signs expanded $8 billion loan deal with IMF
Egypt is also seeking a separate loan from the IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Facility.
Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza’s Rafah
Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza’s south.
Draft UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire faces potential US veto
The US proposed a rival draft UN Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire.
ICJ opens hearings on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories
The UN’s top court opens a week of hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation.
Egypt refutes claims of involvement in moving Gazans to Sinai
Earlier this week, Egypt hosted talks involving the US, Israel and Qatar.
Kenya’s double-digit debt costs sign of the tough times
Kenya has just taken a calculated risk that paying more than 10% on a new international bond.
Egypt name record scorer Hossam Hassan as new coach
Critics have cited his fiery temper as a reason for him previously failing to land the job.
DR Congo beat Egypt on penalties in Cup of Nations last-16
Egypt goalkeeper missed his penalty in the shootout as DRC claimed epic 8-7 victory
New member Egypt says it wants to deepen ties with BRICS
New member Egypt says it wants to deepen ties with other BRICS countries.
Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security: President
Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said.
Egypt thwarts drug smuggling attempt on border with Israel
Egypt thwarted drug smuggling attempt after an exchange of gunfire close to a crossing on the border
China calls for Gaza peace conference
China called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza…
Salah rescues point for Egypt with late penalty against Mozambique
Salah’s 97th-minute penalty earned Egypt a 2-2 draw against Mozambique
Egypt’s Suez canal authority monitoring tensions in Red Sea
Egypt’s Suez canal authority says this comes after recent attacks by Yemen’s Houthis on vessels.
Cabinet welcomes safe return of South Africans from Gaza
Cabinet welcomes arrival back of 19 South African nationals who had been stuck in Gaza.
Egyptians head to polls in election overshadowed by Gaza war
Voting, which runs from 9am until 9pm, is spread over three days.