An Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities is creating a deep rift within Donald Trump's political base, with prominent supporters fearing he is being drawn into the kind of Middle East war he campaigned on ending, according to a report by (...)
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, Badr Abdelatty, held a series of telephone calls over the weekend with his European and Iraqi counterparts to address the escalating situation in the region following Israeli strikes on targets (...)
Israeli strikes on Iran early Friday damaged a key nuclear site and killed several senior military officials and nuclear scientists, but did not destroy Iran's nuclear programme, according to reports reviewed by The New York Times. Much of its (...)
The official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been postponed to the final quarter of this year, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Saturday.
Speaking at a press conference at Wadi El Natrun Hospital, Madbouly confirmed the (...)
Egypt has been selected as one of seven countries to benefit from the Climate Investment Funds' (CIF) $1bn Industrial Decarbonisation Programme, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat announced on (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation will hold a conference on Sunday in the New Administrative Capital focused on development finance to support private sector-led growth and job creation.
The event, (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population has launched a nationwide emergency medical plan to support over 800,000 students during the final high school examinations, which run from 10 June to 15 July. The initiative aims to ensure swift emergency (...)
As part of ongoing efforts to support fintech innovation, drive digital transformation, and advance financial inclusion in line with international best practices, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has approved a request from key limited partners of (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, warned in a phone call on Saturday that ongoing Israeli escalation in the region could have catastrophic consequences for regional security and (...)
Egypt's Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, chaired the closing session marking the 50th anniversary of the Mediterranean Action Plan and the 30th anniversary of the Barcelona Convention. The high-level event was held on the sidelines of the 3rd (...)
Global gold prices climbed sharply over the past week, fuelled by rising geopolitical tensions following military exchanges between Iran and Israel. The renewed conflict prompted a flight to safe-haven assets, driving gold to its highest level in (...)
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly toured the facilities of Maghrabi Agriculture Company (MAFA) in Beheira, accompanied by Minister of Local Development Manal Awad, Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk, and Beheira Governor Jacqueline Azar. The Saturday (...)
Egypt has announced regulatory controls for foreign delegations wishing to visit the border area with the Gaza Strip, stating that prior approval must be obtained through official channels.
In a Wednesday statement, the government said the only way (...)
At least 123 Palestinians were killed in the past 24 hours as Israeli military operations continued across the Gaza Strip, amid mounting international accusations that Israel is committing crimes against humanity. In a report released on Tuesday, (...)
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Badr Abdelatty, on Wednesday condemned Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, calling for a permanent ceasefire and international recognition of a Palestinian state to promote (...)
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has chaired a meeting of the Higher Committee for Organising the Inaugural Ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to review the final operational, logistical, and security arrangements for the event.
At (...)
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk announced that Egypt's external debt related to the budget sector declined by $2bn over the 10-month period from July 2024 to May 2025. He attributed this development to the return of foreign investor confidence, (...)
Egypt's Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, delivered a keynote address on behalf of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held in Nice, France, from 9 to 13 June 2025.
The high-level forum convened (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, has called for enhanced scientific collaboration and regional coordination to address escalating water challenges, during a high-level event in Paris marking the 50th anniversary of (...)
A new phase of the "Ezraa" ("Plant") initiative has been launched under a cooperation protocol signed by Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsy, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the (...)
In a testament to its leadership in both the Egyptian and regional banking sectors, Arab African International Bank (AAIB) has been honoured with two prestigious awards by the globally renowned publication The International Banker. The bank was (...)
Egypt's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Mostafa El-Sayad, held separate meetings with his Dutch and Saudi counterparts in Amsterdam to discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation, the ministry said in a statement.
During his (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting of the government offerings committee on Tuesday evening to review the implementation of the state's privatisation programme.
At the start of the meeting, the prime minister noted that it (...)
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat has conducted a field visit to XD-EGEMAC High Voltage Electrical Equipment Company in the Northwest Gulf of Suez region, as part of ongoing efforts to support local industry, localise (...)
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, held a strategic meeting with a ministerial committee to explore ways of enhancing cooperation with African countries in the agricultural sector. The session included Sherif El-Gabaly, Chair (...)