Egypt, Jordan to activate MOUs in health, industrial zones, SMEs
Egypt and Jordan have agreed to activate a number of previously signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in fields including health, industrial zones, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Egypt’s planning…
Opinion | The Reoccupation of Gaza
When former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon executed his unilateral withdrawal plan from the Gaza Strip on September 11, 2005, the main selling point was clear: “Protecting the settlers in…
Opinion | Gaza at the Crossroads of Reoccupation: The Challenges of a Humanitarian Catastrophe
At the heart of the Middle East, the Gaza Strip today stands at a pivotal crossroads amidst escalating discussions about the potential reoccupation of parts of the territory nearly two…
Al-Sisi says any party thinking Egypt will neglect water rights is ‘completely mistaken’
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Tuesday rejected any unilateral actions in the eastern Nile Basin and warned that any party believing Egypt would neglect its water rights was "completely…
Egyptian, Ugandan Presidents open business forum to boost trade
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, on Tuesday opened the Egypt-Uganda Business Forum in Cairo, calling for the rapid formation of a joint business council…
Edita Food Industries Sees 72% Profit Jump in Q2 2025, Revenue Hits EGP 5 Billion
Edita Food Industries S.A.E. (EFID.CA), one of Egypt’s leading packaged snack producers, reported a strong second quarter with net profit surging 72.1% year-on-year to EGP 539 million. Revenues reached a…
Opinion | Africa on the Climate Frontline: Will Climate Promises Reach the Most Vulnerable?
The Horn of Africa saw one of the worst droughts in recent history from 2020 to 2023, worsened by La Niña, with failed rains leaving Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia in…
Six journalists killed in Israeli strike on Gaza as international condemnation intensifies
Six journalists, including Al Jazeera correspondents Anas Al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqaa, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, near Al-Shifa Hospital, on the 675th day of the ongoing…
Egypt, Colombia discuss medical support for Palestinians injured in Gaza
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met on Monday with Víctor Lugo, Middle East Adviser to the Colombian President, to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in…
China’s Changzhou Ramada invests $22.6m in textile manufacturing at Qantara West
Walid Gamal El-Din, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), signed a partnership agreement this morning with Fan Yun, Chairperson of China’s Changzhou Ramada, to establish a textile manufacturing…