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Egypt condemns Israeli targeting of Gaza worship sites
Egypt has strongly condemned the Israeli occupation army’s bombing and targeting of places of worship in the Gaza Strip, including mosques and churches, most recently the Latin Monastery Church in Gaza. This action is described as a new crime and...

Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs
Fri 18 Jul 2025 | 03:15 AM Goldman Sachs urges a short position on USD/EGP, forecasting further gains for the Egyptian pound, amid improving macroeconomic indicators and rising market confidence in the North African Country. In a newly released...

Kuwaiti Emir Congratulates Sisi on Anniversary of July 23 Revolution
Wed 23 Jul 2025 | 04:25 PM Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, sent a cable of congratulations to His President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, on the occasion of the anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. In his message, Kuwaiti Emir...
Egypt Dominates Africa’s Tank Rankings With 3,620 in Service—More Than the Next Two Nations Combined
Key Points Egypt has long been the military powerhouse in Africa, and its armored divisions are some of the most impressive in the world With an impressive force of over 3,600 tanks in service, Egypt fields more tanks than the next two nations on...

An imam’s immigration case that reaches far beyond a Cleveland courtroom
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The case of Ayman Soliman, a chaplain at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, has focused national attention over the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The case is playing out in Cleveland, where the imam hoped a federal...

Egypt ranks 10th globally in Q1 2025 tourism growth
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) has released its latest report on the top-performing tourism destinations for the first quarter of 2025. Egypt secured the 10th position worldwide, boasting a 21 percent increase in...

Kuwait Olympic team takes on Egypt again
Players celebrate after scoring against Egypt. CAIRO, July 19: Kuwait’s Olympic national football team is set to play its fourth friendly match today during its training camp in Cairo, Egypt. The Blue team will meet Egypt at 8:00 pm. at El-Hadaf...

UK faces legal action for denying Gaza children medical evacuation
Lawyers argue the UK government is failing its humanitarian obligations by refusing to evacuate Gaza’s critically injured children amid a collapsing health system due to Israeli genocide. The UK government is facing a legal challenge for its...
Egypt, Saudi Arabia review bilateral ties, regional development
CAIRO, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met Thursday with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud in the northern Egyptian city of Alamein, where they reaffirmed the strength of bilateral...

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Deep Political and Economic Cooperation
Thu 17 Jul 2025 | 11:09 PM Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr Badr Abdel Aaty met with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan in the coastal city of Alamein, where both sides reaffirmed the depth and strength of Egyptian Saudi relations,...

Who Makes The C-130 Military Transport Plane & How Many Are Flying Today?
The C-130 Hercules is like the Swiss Army knife of aviation. Built by Lockheed Martin, this reliable and versatile aircraft holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest continuously produced military cargo plane in history. Over 2,600...

CAA U18/20 Championships: Gabonese Athletes Are Yearning For Bigger Sponsorship – Marthe Falana
1 One of Africa’s most talented young athletes, Gabon’s National hammer record holder and silver medalist at the just concluded CAA U-18/20 Championships, Kenza Falana, has said Gabonese youths need sponsorship from corporate bodies, sporting...

Egypt Strikes Gold as its Revenue Boosted by 131% to Over $446 Million Through Mineral Exploration Deals
Egypt is a country that stands out for its vast infrastructure and unmatched strategic location, with abundant mineral resources, including gold, copper, silver, zinc, platinum, and a wide variety of other precious and basic metals. Egypt’s income...

Egypt: Minister Of Planning, Economic Development, And International Cooperation Inspects The Prosthetics Center In Matrouh And Witnesses The Delivery And Maintenance Of 100 Prosthetic Limbs For Mine Victims And Affected People
(MENAFN- APO Group) In continuation of implementing the directives of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to localize the prosthetics and assistive devices industry and support mine victims in Matrouh Governorate, H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat,...

ETA to support developing countries in transfer pricing, international taxation: Abdel Aal
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has announced the Authority’s official participation as a partner tax administration in the “Tax Inspectors Without Borders” (TIWB) initiative, after previously being among the first...

National Veal Project secures EGP 9.7bn in funding for nearly 45k beneficiaries: Agriculture Minister
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, announced that the Board of Directors of the National Veal Project has approved new funding worth EGP 149.8m to support 107 smallscale farmers and young graduates, covering a total of...

Qatar, Arab, Islamic Nations reaffirm support for Syria's security, unity, stability, sovereignty
Doha: Foreign ministers of the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Republic of Turkiye, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Iraq, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of...

Egypt’s Mufti Meets Deputy Uzbek Ambassador to Strengthen Religious Cooperation
Thu 17 Jul 2025 | 08:15 PM Egypt’s Mufti Meets Deputy Uzbek Ambassador to Strengthen Religious and Academic Cooperation Dr. Nazir Mohammed Ayad, Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide,...

Italian firms eager to invest in Egypt across multiple sectors: Italian ambassador
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with Italian Ambassador to Cairo Michele Quaroni to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation and boost Italian investments in Egypt, reflecting the strong strategic...

Who is John Brennan? The CIA mastermind now accused of misleading America on Russia and Trump
John Brennan, the former CIA Director who once stood at the heart of America’s post-9/11 counterterrorism efforts, is now once again in the spotlight, this time, not for what he prevented, but for what he allegedly helped create. A newly...