Will Egypt restore ties with Iran soon? The answer is simply no
Over the past four decades, there have been no diplomatic relations between Egypt and Iran—excepting for an interest section established in both countries. Reasons for…
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Saudi Crown Prince, Egyptian President hold talks by phone
Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, has held telephone conversation with President…
Egypt freezes assets of Muslim Brotherhood charities
An Egyptian judicial committee on Tuesday announced an asset freeze of more than 1,000 charities tied to the banned Muslim Brotherhood, as well as those…
Egypt urges Ethiopia to reach agreement on Nile dam
Egypt on Tuesday urged Ethiopia to come to an agreement on its Grand Renaissance Dam in a way that guarantees both Ethiopia’s development needs and…
Egypt bans six kinds of ‘synthetic’ hashish
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Monday officially banned several types of “synthetic” hashish. According to a ministry statement, the ban applies to six “extremely addictive” substances…
Saudi king orders hosting of 1,000 pilgrims from families of slain Egypt forces
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman announced on Saturday the kingdom will host 1,000 female and male pilgrims who are relatives of slain Egyptian security forces this…
Egyptian court sentences 75 people to death over 2013 demonstration
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced 75 people to death for participating in a 2013 demonstration in support of deposed-President Mohamed Morsy, and referred their…
Egypt: Passenger train derails near city of Aswan, 6 injured
An Egyptian passenger train derailed Sunday near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the chief of…
US releases $195 million in frozen military aid to Egypt
The Trump administration has decided to release $195 million in military aid to Egypt that was frozen last year because of human rights concerns, a…
US releases $195M in military aid to Egypt that was previously withheld over human rights concerns
The Trump administration has released $195 million in military aid to Egypt, funds that had been previously withheld due to concerns over the country’s human…