Al-Azhar Grand Imam: AI without ethical safeguards threatens values
Prof. Dr. Ahmad El-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Egypt’s top Islamic Sunni institute, warned that artificial intelligence without ethical safeguards cam cause the erosion of values and the consolidation of control over humanity’s future in the hands of a few. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El-Tayyeb’s warning came on Sunday at Al-Azhar Headquarters during his meeting […]
President El-Sisi briefed on Suez Canal transit rates for 2025/2026 FY
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was briefed on the Suez Canal transit rates for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, along with the progress and timelines of launching new marine units in the coming period. President El-Sisi met on Sunday with Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, and Mustafa El-Degeshi, Chairman of the Board of […]
Egypt, Saudi Arabia warn against unilateral actions that could disrupt global shipping
Egypt and Saudi Arabia warned against unilateral actions that could undermine international shipping or global trade, as the two countries discussed regional tensions and the recent signing of the interim deal between Iran and the US. In a phone call, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan said recent […]
Egypt, UK pledge to accelerate green energy transition, tariff reviews, border security cooperation
Egypt and the United Kingdom must rapidly finalize an ongoing customs tariff review to significantly boost agricultural trade and mutual investments, according to a Monday Foreign Ministry report. The announcement followed the conclusion of the Egyptian-British Partnership Council meeting held on June 18, co-chaired by the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and the British […]
Egyptian, Jordanian, Iraqi FMs push to translate political goodwill into economic partnerships
Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq must rapidly translate their shared political alignment into tangible infrastructure and trade projects to accelerate regional integration, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty urged in a Monday trilateral summit. Abdelatty convened with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi and Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of […]
Profile: Former Egyptian FM Nabil Fahmy appointed Arab League chief, faces intense regional challenges
The Arab League Ministerial Council approved former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy as the new Secretary-General of the pan-Arab organization in a Monday ministerial session in Jordan. Fahmy will succeed Ahmed Aboul Gheit, officially assuming his diplomatic duties on July 1, 2026. The appointment reflects a unified Arab consensus to entrust the leadership of the […]
Egypt’s FM, Trump’s Advisor address regional issues
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad Badr Abdelatty received Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to the US President for Arab and African Affairs, on Sunday, June 21, as part of the ongoing consultations and coordination between Egypt and the United States on regional issues of mutual interest. According to Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the official […]
Egypt’s FM travels to Amman to participate in 165th regular session of Arab League Ministerial Meeting
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad Badr Abdelatty traveled Monday, June 22, to the Jordanian capital, Amman, to participate in the 165th regular session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level. The Foreign Minister is scheduled to participate in the consultative meeting of Arab foreign […]
Gaza celebrates Egypt’s historic world cup win
Residents of the Gaza Strip took to the streets to watch the Egyptian national team’s second match against New Zealand in the second round of the group stage of the World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Videos circulated on social media showing Gazan fans watching the match, cheering for the Egyptian […]
President El-Sisi congratulates national football team on first-ever World Cup win
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Egypt’s national football team on its historic 3-1 victory over New Zealand in the FIFA World Cup 2026. “I congratulate the Egyptian national team and the people of our great nation on achieving Egypt’s first-ever victory in a World Cup match, with a commendable performance that reflected the determination, […]