Egypt reaffirms Gulf security ties, calls for unified Arab defense framework
Egypt is spearheading a diplomatic push to activate a Joint Arab Force to counter regional threats following recent escalation between Iran and the U.S.-Israel axis. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi […]
Egypt’s trade deficit widens to $4.9 B in December 2025
Egypt’s trade deficit reached $4.9 billion in December 2025, compared with $4.4 billion in the same month of 2024, marking an increase of 12.2 percent, according to the monthly foreign […]
El-Sisi calls for regular payments to oil companies to boost exploration
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed the need to ensure the timely settlement of financial obligations to international oil companies, noting that maintaining regular payments is essential to encourage further exploration […]
Egypt’s core inflation accelerates to 12.7% in February
Egypt’s core inflation recorded a stronger monthly increase in February 2026, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt. The central bank said the monthly change in the core […]
Egypt raises fuel prices ‘moderately’ on tenth day of US-Israeli war on Iran
Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced an emergency adjustment to fuel prices on Tuesday, responding to the sharp rise in global energy costs triggered by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli […]
Egypt steps up daily outreach to expats in Gulf, Jordan, Iraq amid regional escalation
As military tensions ripple across the region, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry says it has moved into round the clock mode to keep track of Egyptian communities in the Gulf, Jordan and […]
New West Mena field to produce gas by end of 2026
The first gas output from the West Mena gas field in the Mediterranean is scheduled for the end of 2026, according to a Monday Cabinet statement. The Egyptian government is […]
Egyptian Red Crescent dispatches 143rd humanitarian convoy to Gaza carrying 5,220 tons of aid
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) launched its 143rd “Zad Al Izza… From Egypt to Gaza” convoy early Sunday, carrying more than 5,220 tons of comprehensive humanitarian assistance as part of […]
Sisi honors former defense minister, emphasizes national unity in Armed Forces Iftar
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, hosted an Iftar on Saturday for military leaders to honor former Defense Minister General Abdel Mageed Saqr. The ceremony included […]
Egypt, Gulf allies coordinate on Gaza BoP meeting; Trump expected to unveil funding plan
Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates stepped up diplomatic coordination on Saturday ahead of this week’s high‑level meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace (BoP) in Washington. During […]