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Sudan’s Bashir to visit Egypt as more protests planned
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will travel to Cairo for talks with his Egyptian counterpart, state media reported Saturday, as protesters called ... Middle East -
Egypt builds Middle East’s largest cathedral, but what about smaller churches?
Not only did 2019 witness the inauguration of Egypt’s largest church and mosque in the New Administrative Capital, it kicked off with the ... Features -
Welcome ceremony as Sisi arrives in Jordan
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived at Amman’s Marka military airport on Sunday, where he was greeted by Jordan’s leader King ... Middle East -
Pompeo meets Egypt’s Sisi amid concern over US Middle East policy
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met on Thursday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, part of a tour to address concerns of ... Middle East -
Egypt’s Sisi opens mega-mosque and Mideast’s largest cathedral in New Capital
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated Egypt’s largest church and mosque in the New Administrative Capital on Sunday, the eve of Coptic ... Middle East -
Trump and Egypt’s Sisi discuss Middle East in phone call
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the stability of the Middle East with US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Tuesday night, a ... Middle East -
Ahead of Coptic Christmas, Egypt creates body to fight ‘sectarian incidents’
Egypt’s president has ordered the creation of a committee to tackle “sectarian incidents”, the official gazette said Sunday.The ... Middle East -
Following online criticism, Sisi denies taunting overweight Egyptians
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday denied taunting overweight Egyptians after drawing criticism over comments he made about the country&rsquo ... Digital -
Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief - security sources
Egypt has appointed Major General Khaled Megawer to serve as the head of the country’s military intelligence service, two security sources told ... Middle East -
After delays, Egypt’s new mega-museum set to open in 2020
On the Giza Plateau outside Cairo, thousands of Egyptians are laboring in the shadow of the pyramids to erect a monument worthy of the pharaohs.The ... Travel and Tourism -
Egypt’s Sisi to visit Italy for Libya conference
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will attend a Libya conference in Palermo, state news agency MENA said, his first visit to Italy since the ... Middle East -
Egypt’s Sisi says army will defend Gulf Arabs in case of direct threat
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the army will come to the defense of Gulf Arabs if they face any direct threats, a pro-government ... Middle East -
Sisi: We want Egypt to return to what it was before January 2011
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned of attempts to achieve change by force and voiced hope to take the Egyptian state back to how it was ... Middle East -
Author of critical book ‘Is Egypt Really a Poor Country?’ held
Egyptian police on Sunday arrested economist Abdel Khalek Farouk after the publication of his book critically analyzing the country’s economic ... Economy -
Sudanese ambassador reveals details of upcoming Egypt-Sudan summit in Khartoum
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set to visit the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Thursday to attend a summit meeting of an ... Middle East -
Egypt denies forced disappearance reports of former lawmaker
The Egyptian government is denying an accusation by the wife of a former lawmaker that her husband may have bene detained by police.A statement by the ... Middle East -
IN PICTURES: Putin takes Egypt’s Sisi for ride on F1 track
Following a summit in the Russian resort of Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin took his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Sisi on Wednesday on a ... Variety -
A total of 450 extremists killed since Egypt Sinai offensive
The Egyptian army said Tuesday that 450 extremists are estimated to have been killed in its eight-month offensive against ISIS in the Sinai ... Middle East -
Wars of chaos against Egypt and Saudi Arabia
During the ceremony that the Egyptian armed forces held for the 45th anniversary of their October 6 war victory, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah ... Middle East -
Egypt court sentences four extremists responsible for deadly attacks to death
An Egyptian military court has sentenced four extremists to death over attacks, which killed 20 police officers, a judicial source said Monday. They ... Middle East -
Egypt’s security forces kill 15 suspected militants in a Sinai shootout
Egyptian security forces have killed 15 suspected militants in a shootout during a raid on their hideout near al-Arish, the capital of North Sinai ... Middle East -
Israeli official: Israel’s Netanyahu to meet Egypt’s Sisi in New York
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the sidelines of the United Nations General ... Middle East -
Egypt’s president ratifies law aimed at cracking down on fake news
Egypt’s presidency has ratified a controversial legislation imposing regulations on social media that is says aims to crack down on fake ... Digital -
Egypt’s multi-million-pound citizenship to foreigners: Who gets it?
On July 16, the Egyptian House of Representatives approved a bill submitted by the government to amend citizenship laws and on August 15, President ... Features -
Egypt’s Sissi appoints first-ever Christian woman as governor
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has sworn in several new provincial governors, including the first-ever Coptic Christian woman to hold ... North Africa -
Egypt voices concern over Red Sea security after Houthi attack
Egypt’s president said on Monday Cairo was deeply concerned about security in the Red Sea following an attack by Yemen’s Houthis on two ... Middle East -
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Cairo for official visit
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for an official visit ... Middle East -
Egypt: Passenger train derails near city of Aswan, 6 injured
An Egyptian passenger train derailed Sunday near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the chief ... Middle East -
Egypt’s Sisi opens power stations in state development drive
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday opened three new power stations built at a total cost of 6 billion euros ($7 billion) as part of ... Energy -
Egypt’s Sisi vows to back South Sudan peace bid
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday backed an ongoing regional bid to resolve the conflict in South Sudan as he praised Khartoum for ... North Africa