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Latest in Politics
Shoukry discusses preparation for ‘Nostos 3’ with Greek Deputy Foreign Minister
Officials discussed Egypt’s assumption of AU presidency in February
Six militants killed in shoot-out with security forces
Supreme State Security Prosecution conducts investigations
US to hold international summit in Poland to curb Iran’s regional influence
Pompeo blames Obama for making deal with Tehran, vows to expel every last Iranian boot from Syria
Egypt welcomes Congo’s election results
Congolese Catholic leaders say Tshisekedi’s surprise win clashes with tallies compiled by 40,000 observers deployed by church
Syrian air defence intercepts Israeli missiles near Damascus
Israel has conducted 200 air raids against Syria
Former Investment Ministry official referred to criminal court over illicit gains charges
Governmental personnel abused his post, illegally earned over EGP 5m from 2009 to 2013
We strongly support President Al-Sisi’s steps for ensuring religious freedoms: Pompeo
When America retreats, chaos follows, says US Secretary of State from Cairo
Al-Sisi discussed mutual cooperation with Greek National Intelligence Service Director
Relations between Egypt, Greece, Cyprus have recently increased
Pompeo meets Al-Sisi, Shoukry, stresses US support for Egypt in fighting terrorism
First time US foreign secretary calls Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group
US envoy for resolving Gulf crisis resigns with failure in his mission
Zinni’s mission also included forming an Arab alliance for countering Iranian influence in Middle East
Egyptian navy arrests 29 people over illegal migration attempt
Security forces discovered speedboat coming from Libyan side, carrying number of individuals
Cairo Criminal Court sentences Ahmed Doma for 15 years in prison
Defendant faces charges of possessing white weapons, assaulting security forces in ‘Cabinet Clashes’
Pompeo arrives in Iraq as part of Middle East tour
US official expected to visit Cairo, after leaving Iraq, where he will give commitment to peace speech
Unseen sides of Egypt
Top pictures posted on Instagram by amateur photographers in Christmas
Erdogan calls for ‘careful’ US withdrawal from Syria ahead of Trump adviser’s visit
Decision was widely criticised by US allies in Europe
816 people arrested during demonstrations in Sudan: Interior Minister
Hundreds of Sudanese government supporters organised rally to express support for President Omar Al-Bashir
CBS failed to embarrass President Al-Sisi: parliament’s foreign affairs committee
Channel aired interview with Al-Sisi conducted in NY three months ago, addressing different political issues
Endowments Ministry to unify Adhan this month
Ministry also allocated EGP 100m for ‘Decent Life’ initiative
Egypt condemns coup attempt in Gabon
Gabonese soldiers said on radio President Bongo’s recent speech ‘reinforced doubts’ in his ability to rule
Hamas retakes Rafah border crossing, denouncing PA withdrawal
Egyptian MP urged officials to “prevent Hamas from ruling crossing, poses threat to national security”
Syria can return to Arab League if it solves ongoing crisis through UN’s vision: Shoukry
Comments came during press conference with Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
Who is President Ali Bongo?
The attempted coup against Gabon’s President Ali Bongo has cast the spotlight on one of Africa’s most controversial leaders
Gabon soldiers attempt to stage coup, government says situation under control
President Bongo has been out of country since October amid reports suffering from a stroke
Al-Sisi inaugurates largest mosque, cathedral in Egypt on Coptic Christmas Eve
Most of Egypt’s churches were built under role of Muslim states, says Grand Imam
Bolton makes US troops withdrawal from Syria conditional on IS downfall, Kurds’ safety
Trump previously said that IS had been defeated, “all” 2,000 US troops in Syria will be “coming back now”
Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after a rocket fired from Strip
No casualties or injuries from both sides have been reported
Cold weather, stormy winds will continue in Egypt on Tuesday
Country already witnessed huge storm wave during past days
Police officer killed while defusing bomb near church in Cairo
A police officer was killed on Saturday night while attempting to defuse a bomb found near a church in Cairo, according to state owned media. The attack comes less than two days before the celebration of Orthodox Christmas in Egypt.The police are currently investigating the incident and collecting evidence. The bomb was one of two …
Cairo prosecution renews detention of Old Cairo district’s head over bribing
ACA previously revealed suspect was arrested over allegedly receiving EGP 1m
Al-Sisi to open Al Fattah Al Alim Mosque, ‘The Nativity of Christ’ cathedral on Sunday
Cathedral is largest in Middle East, it will also host Coptic Christmas mass on 6 January