Egypt

Egypt’s FM discusses regional developments with German counterpart

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 08:19 GMT

The two ministers discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations, and tackled a number of regional developments, said the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Sunday.

Egypt seeks to expand U.S. partnerships in ports, maritime transport: El-Wazir

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 04:46 GMT

El-Wazir said Egypt has successfully established strategic partnerships with major global port operators and shipping lines, helping enhance the capacity of Egyptian ports to attract transit trade.

U.S.-Egypt Forum highlights maritime infrastructure, AI and supply chain cooperation

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 04:17 GMT

U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Mark Mitchell opened the forum, which brought together Egyptian officials and leading US companies to explore opportunities for investment and technology partnerships.

Egyptian Intelligence Chief meets Palestinian Authority delegation to unify national efforts

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 04:14 GMT

Head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service Hassan Rashad met with a high-level Palestinian Authority delegation led by the Vice President of Palestine on Sunday.

Egypt expected to lead Arab World in wheat production in 2026: FAO

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 03:00 GMT

The Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center published infographics on its social media platforms highlighting FAO estimates for wheat production across Arab countries. The figures indicate that Egypt’s wheat production is expected to reach 10.2 million tons in 2026, making it the largest producer in the Arab world. Morocco and Iraq are projected to follow with 5 million tons each, followed by Algeria with approximately 3.5 million tons, Tunisia with 1.4 million tons, and Saudi Arabia with 1.1 million tons.

Egypt, Palestine stress preserving territorial unity in Gaza, West Bank

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 01:54 GMT

The two sides discussed the dangerous developments in the West Bank, with Abdelatty condemning Israel’s expansion of settlement activities, escalating settler violence, and violations in East Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Egypt’s Consul General in Los Angeles receives 48 smuggled Egyptian artifacts from the U.S.

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 09:36 GMT

The items, most of which are thousands of years old, include amulets, carved figures and funerary objects from the Pharaonic, Roman and Coptic periods. ADIC Grandy and the Consul General signed ceremonial repatriation certificates at the event.

Egypt rejects annexation of Palestinian lands; Western powers demand E1 plan retraction

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 09:31 GMT

Egypt reiterated its categorical rejection of any attempts to annex Palestinian territory, displace Palestinians or alter the legal and demographic status of the occupied territories.

Joint Egyptian-Chinese air training exercise ‘Eagles of Civilization 2026’ kicks off in Egypt

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 04:37 GMT

The training is being conducted over several days at a number of air bases in of Egypt, according to a statement from the Egyptian Armed Forces on Saturday.

Egypt stresses freedom of navigation, Gulf security in talks with Iran

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 03:43 GMT

Egypt and Iran discussed efforts to create conditions for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy, including the Oman-Iran negotiations and implementation of the June 18, 2026 US-Iran MoU.

EMA warns of hot weather next week as temperature rises between 2°C to 4°C

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 01:36 GMT

The feels-like temperature in Upper Egypt is expected to reach nearly 44 degrees Celsius.

VACSERA answers FAQs on vaccinations for adults, elderly

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 01:30 GMT

VACSERA emphasized that vaccinations are not limited to childhood, as many believe, but are also crucial for the elderly and adults of all ages.

Egypt's PM on Julius Nyerere Dam opening: This great edifice reiforces shared political awareness

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 11:51 GMT

“This great Tanzanian dream has now become a reality," said PM Madbouly.

State-of-the-art electric fleet to serve Egypt's New Administrative City

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 09:59 GMT

The company's fleet comprises 210 diverse vehicles, most of which rely on clean energy.

Beijing's Amb. to Cairo: Egyptian-Chinese cooperation achieved fruitful results in development filed

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 09:47 GMT

Chinese Ambassador to Cairo, Liao Liqiang, affirmed that Egyptian-Chinese cooperation has achieved fruitful results in the field of development

Egypt, seven Muslim countries reject Israel’s ‘E1’ settlement in West Bank, warns of its dangerous escalation

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 03:34 GMT

Such actions constitute a direct challenge to international efforts aimed at achieving peace, foremost among them President Donald Trump’s ComprehensivePlan, including its unequivocal rejection of annexation and forced displacement, and the mechanisms envisaged for its implementation, including through the Board of Peace, as well as President Trump’s firm commitment to not allow annexation of the West Bank, with a view to achieving stability and bringing the conflict to an end, said the Foreign Ministers of the eight countries.

VACSERA to supply over 300,000 doses of seasonal Flu vaccine, says Health Ministry

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 02:25 GMT

The Ministry of Health and Population announced that the seasonal influenza vaccine will soon be available through the Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines (VACSERA), ahead of the winter season and the start of the school year.

PM Madbouly: Julius Nyerere Dam refutes claims of Egyptian opposition to Nile Basin development

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 12:51 GMT

Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly affirmed that the massive Julius Nyerere Dam project refutes claims that Egypt opposes development across Nile Basin countries.

British Minister: New agreement with Egypt for cooperation on migration and energy partnership

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 11:51 GMT

British Minister of State for the Middle East, Stephen Doughty, stated that the United Kingdom is working closely with the Egyptian government across numerous sectors, announcing a significant new bilateral agreement on migration cooperation designed to benefit both nations.

Palestinian President awards Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine ‘Star of Jerusalem’

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 11:01 GMT

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awarded the Star of Jerusalem to the Ambassador of Egypt to the State of Palestine, Ihab Suleiman, during a meeting on Thursday marking the end of the ambassador's tenure in Palestine.

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