At the gates of Gaza, aid piles up in Egypt EL-ARISH, EGYPT: Food, medicines, water purifiers, hygiene products and blankets: the aid was piling in Egypt’s... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:07pm
World UK’s Sunak will travel to Egypt on Friday for talks on Israel, Gaza LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will travel to Egypt on Friday where he will hold talks with counterparts... Published 20 Oct, 2023 12:03pm
World Russia says sending 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday sent 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip to be transported from... Updated 19 Oct, 2023 04:33pm
World Xi says China to work with Egypt to help stabilise Middle East BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Egypt’s prime minister on Thursday that their countries should work... Updated 19 Oct, 2023 04:34pm
World US reports deal with Egypt to restart aid to Gaza as protests rock Middle East TEL AVIV/GAZA: Egypt agreed to reopen its border crossing with the Gaza Strip to allow aid to reach Palestinians,... Published 19 Oct, 2023 10:49am
World Gaza aid arrives at border crossing but no plan for delivery yet CAIRO: Egyptian aid trucks moved closer on Tuesday to the only crossing to Gaza not controlled by Israel, but with ... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
Business & Finance Egypt restricts foreign currency credit card use CAIRO: Egypt’s central bank told commercial banks on Tuesday to restrict customers from using credit cards for... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
World Scholz to visit Israel and Egypt this week BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Israel on Tuesday and then Egypt as Western nations try to prevent... Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am
Print FM discusses Gaza crisis with Iranian, Egyptian counterparts ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Monday discussed Gaza crisis with his Iranian and... Updated 17 Oct, 2023 09:31am
World One million Gazans flee as Israel readies for ground attack GAZA STRIP: More than one million people have fled their homes in Gaza in scenes of chaos and despair as Israel... Published 16 Oct, 2023 03:04pm
World As Gaza war rages, Egypt plans summit on ‘Palestinian cause’ CAIRO: Egypt said Sunday it plans to host a summit on “the future of the Palestinian cause” as the Israel-Hamas... Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am
World Britain has urged Israel to show restraint, says Cleverly LONDON: Britain remains supportive of Israel’s right to defend itself but has urged it to show restraint in any... Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:11pm
World Ripple effect seen on markets globally from Middle East conflict WASHINGTON: Economists and market strategists are anticipating further ripple effects globally from the Middle East... Published 15 Oct, 2023 10:32am
World Blinken seeks to exert Arab pressure as Israel readies Gaza offensive AMMAN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday began a tour of Arab capitals as he seeks to exert pressure on... Updated 13 Oct, 2023 01:44pm
World Egypt discusses Gaza aid, rejects corridors for civilians CAIRO: Egypt has discussed plans with the United States and others to provide humanitarian aid through its border... Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am
World Deaths pass 1,100 as Israel retaliates with airstrikes Palestinian health ministry says 413 Palestinians, including 78 children, killed and 2,300 people wounded since Saturday Israeli media says at least 700 people killed in Saturday's attacks Published 09 Oct, 2023 11:37am
World Two Israelis, one Egyptian shot dead in Alexandria CAIRO: Two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide were shot dead on Sunday in the Egyptian city of Alexandria,... Published 08 Oct, 2023 03:50pm
World ‘No one better’: Egyptians rally for Sisi third term CAIRO: Thousands of Egyptians rallied Monday in Cairo, calling for President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to declare his... Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am
World Fire engulfs police facility in Egypt’s Ismailia, 25 hurt CAIRO: A huge fire erupted at a police facility in the Egyptian Suez Canal city of Ismailia early on Monday,... Published 02 Oct, 2023 10:05am
World Iran’s Raisi sees no obstacle to restoring ties with Egypt CAIRO: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said a meeting of the Iranian and Egyptian foreign ministers in New York could... Published 21 Sep, 2023 10:53am
Life & Style Fall travel: 5 destinations worth considering As summer ends and mundane routines set in, for those who missed out on the travel season, fall can be the escape... Published 02 Sep, 2023 04:28pm
World Egypt arrests journalist after report on smuggling case CAIRO: Egyptian authorities have arrested journalist Karim Asaad after his fact-checking service had published... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:58am
Print Sisi hosts Jordan, Palestinian leaders to discuss Saudi-Israel ties CAIRO: Egypt’s president on Monday welcomed the Palestinian and Jordanian leaders, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s... Updated 15 Aug, 2023 09:19am
World US lawmakers urge block on some military aid to Egypt over rights concerns WASHINGTON: A group of Democratic US House of Representatives members urged President Joe Biden's administration on... Published 10 Aug, 2023 11:31pm
Markets Egypt’s natural gas production declines and power cuts bite CAIRO: Egypt’s natural gas production fell to a three-year low in the first five months of 2023, figures from the... Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:12am
World One dead, several injured in ship fire off Netherlands: coastguard THE HAGUE: Helicopters and a boat evacuated 23 crew members from a car carrier ship off the Netherlands early... Published 26 Jul, 2023 12:08pm
Markets Egypt contracts to import sugar CAIRO: Egypt’s state buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), and The Egyptian Sugar &... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
World At least eight killed in building collapse in Cairo CAIRO: At least eight people were killed on Monday when a five-storey building in the Egyptian capital Cairo... Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:43pm
World Egypt annual inflation at record 36.8% in June CAIRO: Annual inflation in Egypt hit 36.8 percent in June, official figures showed on Monday, an all-time high for... Published 10 Jul, 2023 03:03pm
Pakistan Pakistani, Egyptian academia join hands to establish ‘Dairy Science Park Cairo’ PESHAWAR: The Academy for Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Egypt and Dairy Science Park (DSP) Peshawar have... Published 10 Jul, 2023 08:03am