Activist Hossam Bahgat released by Egypt on bail
Egypt’s supreme state security prosecution ordered the release on January 19th of Hossam Bahgat, executive director of the Egyptian Initiative...
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Former prison mate of jailed Egyptian-Brit to go on hunger strike
An Australian journalist who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt is staging a hunger strike in London to...
Egypt’s Sisi hosts Libya’s Haftar for first time since 2021
Egypt's president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi hosted Libya's Khalifa Haftar, the military leader who controls the east of the country, on...
Egypt’s account deficit increased, following Suez revenue plummet
Egypt’s account deficit has further increased to $5.9 billion in July-September 2024, compared to the $2.8 billion deficit in the...
Egypt’s current account deficit surges in July to September 2024
Egypt's central bank said on January 16th that the country's current account deficit more than doubled to $5.9 billion in...
Red Sea survivors accuse Egyptian authorities of cover up
Survivors of the Red Sea dive-boat sinking have accused Egyptian authorities of a cover-up after they were pressured to sign...
White House says Biden working with Sisi on Gaza ceasefire
The White House has said US president Joe Biden and Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed negotiations for a ceasefire...
Syria detains Egyptian videoed threatening Sisi
Syria has detained detained an Egyptian militant who had fought Islamists against toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad over threats made...
Egypt: Red Sea survivors accuse authorities of cover up
Survivors of a deadly dive-boat sinking in the Red Sea which claimed the lives of four people, with seven still...
Egypt rushes towards solar energy amid surging gas prices
After a hot summer plagued by power cuts and growing discontentment, the Egyptian government is investing on solar energy in...
Egypt tries to catch up on solar energy as gas prices rise
A jump in the cost of natural gas imports has caused Egypt to focus on expanding solar energy for the...
EU chief strengthens ties with Egypt
EU Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, visited Egypt to hold talks with senior government officials on strengthening the ties between the...
President of EU parliament visits Egypt
Roberta Metsola, president of the European parliament, was in Cairo on January 8th to hold high-level talks focusing on strengthening...
Egypt, Greece and Cyprus push for timeline on Syrian transition
The leaders of Egypt, Cyprus, and Greece have called for a timeline on a Syrian transition to peace as fears...
Lebanon approves extradition of Egyptian Qaradawi to UAE
Lebanon has chosen to extradite Egyptian opposition figure Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi, descendant of the late Muslim Brotherhood scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi,...
