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PoliticsEgypt Rejects Ethiopian Allegations of Interference Amid Escalating Diplomatic Tensions
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has strongly denied allegations of interfering in Ethiopia's domestic affairs as diplomatic tensions and mutual expulsions escalate between Cairo and Addis Ababa.
EconomyEgypt Reaches Six-Year High in Foreign Reserves Driven by Surge in Remittances
Egypt's foreign reserves reached a six-year high of $31.2 billion in August 2026, driven by a significant surge in remittances from citizens living abroad.
PoliticsEgypt and Ethiopia Mutually Expel Diplomats Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
Egypt and Ethiopia have mutually expelled diplomats, giving them 48 hours to leave, amid a broader escalation of regional tensions that also involves Eritrea.
PoliticsItalian Court Convicts Three Egyptian Officials in Absentia Over Brutal 2016 Killing of Giulio Regeni
An Italian court has sentenced three Egyptian security officials in absentia to 10 years in prison over the 2016 kidnapping and torture of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni in Cairo.
TechnologyEgypt Launches $12 Billion Digital Strategy Focused on AI, Data Centers, and 5G Expansion
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with key officials to advance a $12 billion digital transformation agenda focusing on AI, cloud infrastructure, and child online safety.
PoliticsEgyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Meet in Cairo Amid Uncertain Election Plans
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met in Cairo to discuss regional stability and Gaza as Palestinian factions maneuver ahead of planned legislative elections.
CulturePublic Outcry in Egypt as Urban Development Triggers Massive Tree Felling in Cairo
The removal of historic trees in Cairo for road development has sparked an unprecedented national uproar on social media and TV, prompting President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to intervene and order more green spaces.
MiscellaneousEgyptAir Expands African Network With New Direct Flights From Cairo to Zanzibar
EgyptAir has launched bi-weekly direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to expand its African network and boost tourism.
PoliticsPresident Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Affirms Nile River Water Security is Paramount to Egypt During Talks with Antonio Tajani
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi emphasized during a meeting with Italian official Antonio Tajani in Cairo that the Nile River is a matter of national security and Egypt retains the right to defend its waters.
PoliticsPresident Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Affirms Nile River Water Security is a Vital Matter of National Security for Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed during a meeting in Cairo with Italian official Antonio Tajani that the Nile River is a core issue of national security, while also discussing regional stability and Red Sea navigation.
TechnologyEgypt Launches Flying Taxi Services Connecting Major Cities and Tourist Destinations with Fares Starting at $200
Egypt is introducing flying taxi services connecting major cities and tourist destinations, with fares starting at US$ 200 and significantly reducing travel times compared to traditional transport.