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The Bab el-Mandeb strait between Yemen and the Horn of Africa seen from space

Why Egypt is on alert as Houthi forces seize the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb strait

Middle East5 min read
Ancient Egyptian sphinx statues and bird figurines displayed in a glass case at the Alexandria National Museum

Two Egyptian heritage campaigns named finalists for the 2026 ICOM COMMS Awards

Egypt5 min read
The Cairo Tower and a riverside hotel tower on Gezira Island seen across the Nile in Cairo

Egypt invites Hamas and Fatah rivals to Cairo after Abbas delays Palestinian elections

Middle East5 min read
Desert plains and jagged mountains in Egypt's Eastern Desert

Sudanese rights groups blame Egypt for air strike that killed dozens of gold miners

World5 min read
Istana Merdeka, the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia

Sisi ends three-nation Asia tour with new Egypt-Indonesia partnership plan

World5 min read
The Riyadh skyline, Saudi Arabia

Egypt condemns Riyadh airport strike that killed Egyptian flight attendant

Middle East5 min read
The Nile Corniche promenade in Cairo, Egypt, with the river and the city skyline in the background.

Egypt Pledges Counterterrorism Support to Burkina Faso in Cairo Talks

Government5 min read
Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam in southern Egypt

Egypt and Ethiopia set out opposing Nile cases on the same day

Government5 min read
Lorries and vans of an international relief convoy, with crowds around them, at the Rafah land crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.

Egypt Sends 269th Gaza Aid Convoy as Ceasefire Violence Kills Three

Middle East4 min read
The Nile in Cairo seen from the riverbank, with boats on the water and buildings lining the far shore.

Egypt allocates an initial $100m to dams and water projects in southern Nile Basin states

Government5 min read
The Courtyard of Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

Iran War Widens to Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain as Al-Azhar Condemns the Strikes

Middle East5 min read
A narrow alleyway in an old town lined with arched stone passages and plastered buildings, with pedestrians and two uniformed men standing along it.

Libya's Rivals Sign a UN-Backed Roadmap to Elections Within 24 Months

World5 min read
A packed auditorium viewed from an upper balcony, with rows of red seats, a patterned ceiling of round lights, and a crowd filling the lower level.

Xi in Cairo for his first Egypt visit in a decade: the agenda, as announced

Government5 min read
An electricity meter mounted on a wall

Photograph every reading, replace meters in 72 hours: Egypt tightens the rules on electricity bills

Government4 min read
The Alexandria corniche road busy with traffic, alongside a bay with a rock breakwater and a stretch of sandy shoreline under development.

Egypt has now armoured 120km of its coast — against a sea that is coming for far more

Egypt4 min read
A wide interior view of a tiered assembly hall crowded with seated delegates during an African Union summit, with screens showing a speaker.

In Luanda, Madbouly calls Africa’s challenges “unprecedented” — and points to Egypt’s file of fixes

Government4 min read
Destroyed buildings and rubble in Gaza

Gaza has no DNA lab — and more than 8,000 families are waiting on names

Middle East4 min read
The US Treasury building in Washington, DC

Washington takes the Iran file to the G20 — with tariffs straining the very allies it needs

World4 min read
Ala-Too Square in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Xi, Putin and Pezeshkian in Bishkek: the SCO turns 25 with a war on its agenda

World4 min read
A man in a suit sits at a table speaking during a meeting, with a blue European Union flag backdrop behind him.

Egypt at the AU summit on conflict prevention, with Sudan next door

Government4 min read
A dramatic Himalayan mountain landscape with steep rocky cliffs, snow-capped peaks and low clouds drifting through the valley.

Thousands missing after floods in Nepal and Tibet, and what mountain disasters do differently

World4 min read

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