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US Fed raises rates for first time since 2023 as inflation stays elevated
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday to 3.75 per…
Egypt, China call for end to Sudan war, Sudanese-led political process
Egypt and China called on Wednesday for an end to the war in Sudan and an inclusive political process led by…
Egypt, China call for coastal states to lead Red Sea security
Egypt and China said on Wednesday that Red Sea security and governance should primarily be the responsibility of…
Egypt, China reject Palestinian displacement, call for Gaza ceasefire
Egypt and China reaffirmed on Wednesday their support for the Palestinian cause and called for a lasting ceasefire…
Egypt backs China’s 2027 BRICS presidency, urges stronger Global South voice
Egypt backed China's 2027 presidency of the BRICS group and called for greater representation of developing and…
China recognises Egypt’s Nile water concerns, Cairo backs one-China policy
China recognised the vital importance of the Nile River to Egypt and its right to safeguard its water and food…
Sisi to host China’s Xi in Egypt to deepen strategic ties
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Cairo on Tuesday for talks on…
China’s Xi to visit Egypt 30 Aug. – 3 Sept., first time in a decade
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Egypt from 30 August to 3 September, China's foreign ministry said on…
Egypt welcomes Irish law banning imports of goods from Israeli settlements
Egypt welcomed Ireland's enactment of a law banning imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied…
Egypt welcomes Dutch ban on trade in goods from Israeli settlements
Egypt welcomed the Dutch government's decision to ban trade in goods originating from Israeli settlements in the…
Egypt hails Belgian ban on Israeli settlement goods, urges wider EU action
Egypt welcomed Belgium's decision to ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied…
Egypt wins seat on IOFS’ executive council
Egypt announced on Thursday that it had been elected for the first time to the Executive Council of the Islamic…
IMF warns Middle East conflict risks slowing global growth to 3.1% in 2026
The global economy faces renewed risks from the Middle East conflict, which could disrupt growth, inflation, and…
Egypt hails US two-week military pause
Egypt on Wednesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week suspension of military…
Egypt, Cyprus sign framework gas cooperation deal, eye strategic partnership
Egypt and Cyprus signed on Monday a framework agreement on natural gas cooperation on the sidelines of the Egypt…
Egypt’s Sisi says only Trump can end Gulf war at EGYPES 2026
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday called on US President Donald Trump to intervene and stop the…
Oil surges past $115 as Middle East conflict widens
Oil prices jumped on Monday, with Brent crude climbing above $115 a barrel, as escalating tensions in the Middle…
US dollar jumps to January high as Mideast conflict revives haven demand
The US dollar climbed to its strongest level since January as escalating conflict in the Middle East revived demand…
Oil prices surge up after US-Israel strikes on Iran, crude towards $80/bbl
Oil surged towards $80 a barrel after the US and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran, escalating tensions…
Egypt reasserts water rights, Red Sea authority at African Union summit
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Atty on Sunday reinforced the country’s longstanding positions on water access…
Egypt’s central bank chief joins 10th AFF at Dubai summit
Egypt’s central bank governor Hassan Abdalla joined finance ministers, central bank chiefs, and international…
Egypt, Sweden sign MoU for healthcare
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population signed on Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding with Sweden’s Ministry of…
EU, India finalise landmark trade deal
The European Union (EU) and India have finalised a long-awaited trade deal, aiming to double EU exports to India by…
Egypt’s CBE, EU unveil ESCB Programme extension to 2027 to boost Africa’s financial…
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the European Union (EU) announced the extension of the EU-funded programme of…
Egypt’s Cabinet approves 3-month acceptance of EU, Euro-Med certificates of origin
Egypt’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to temporarily accept certificates of origin issued by the…
Egyptian-Italian team uncovers ancient workshops, Roman cemetery in Western Nile Delta
A joint Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission has uncovered Late Period and early Ptolemaic workshops, along with…
Egypt flags red lines, urges Sudan unity, civilian protection
As Sudan plunges deeper into conflict, Egypt has issued a forceful warning, underscoring that the country’s unity,…
Egypt’s c.bank chief tells AMF summit financial challenges require stronger supervisory…
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla called for stronger regional coordination to confront mounting…
Egypt strengthens defence industry ties with Thales, Poongsan at EDEX 2025
Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Salah El-Din held Tuesday high-level talks with…
Egypt’s AOI signs defence MoU with Pakistan’s GIDS
Egypt’s Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pakistan’s…
Egypt sets sights on $500 billion D-8 intra-trade target by 2030 – minister
Egypt said on Tuesday the D-8 group of developing Muslim nations is pushing to lift intra-bloc trade to $500…
D-8 trade ministers adopt Cairo Declaration, advance push for preferential trade deal
Member states of the Developing-8 (D-8) group adopted the Cairo Trade Declaration at the close of a ministerial…
Italy-Egypt partnership on 89 technical schools key to deepen bilateral ties: Valditara
Italy’s Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara said Tuesday a new partnership to build 89 applied technology schools…
Egypt calls for stronger Africa-Europe partnership at Luanda summit
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly, representing President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, urged African and European…
Egypt, Germany launch government talks in berlin to boost economic ties
Egypt and Germany have kicked off preliminary government negotiations this week in Berlin aimed at strengthening…
Egypt, Greece weigh joint gas infrastructure projects to bolster energy links with Europe
Egypt and Greece are stepping up talks on joint energy infrastructure projects that could boost natural gas flows…
Sisi meets Russian security chief to discuss Gaza ceasefire, trade, nuclear projects
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday met with Russian Security Council secretary Sergei Shoigu in a meeting…
Colombia’s Petro commends Egyptian Red Crescent for Gaza relief efforts
Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) on Saturday, commending Egypt’s…
Hungary, Egypt strengthen ties as Orbán anticipates Sisi’s 2026 visit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday, reaffirming their…
Egypt’s Sisi, Germany’s Steinmeier stress two-state solution, strengthen bilateral ties
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday underscored that a…