A 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Cairo, Suez and other cities along the North Coast in the early hours of Saturday with no damages or injuries reported. The tremor, hit at 1:34:54 am and lasted for a few seconds, Head of … read more
President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi will attend the Arab League Summit on 28 and 29 March in Sharm El-Shiekh, an Arab League spokesperson confirmedFriday. Meanwhile, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received a phone call from his Saudi Arabian counterpart King Salman bin Abdel Aziz expressing his “gratitude” for Egypt’s support in the … read more
Egypt’s navy and air forces are participating in a Saudi-led joint regional military operation to halt the advance of Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen, Egypt’s presidency announced on Thursday in a statement. Saudi Arabia and regional allies carried out airstrikes … read more
Bomb squad detonated three bombs in Cairo’s northern district of Nasr City, Youm7 reported Friday. The bombs were placed in the convoy path of Cairo security chief, who was set to inspect a second hand vehicle market in the district … read more
From Riyadh where he has recently taken refuge while predominantly Gulf-sponsored jet fighters bombard his political-military adversaries back home, Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi is likely to fly to Sharm El-Sheikh to head his country’s delegation at the opening of … read more
The committee established to manage the funds of the Muslim Brotherhood seized on Thursday the assets of a number of sentenced defendants as well as a charity organisation for ties with the banned group. The committee confiscated the assets of … read more
Former Minister of Culture Gaber Asfour said that the Egyptian identity, like any other identity in the world, consists of fixed and variable sets of characteristics, positive or negative, depending on the period of time. He also said that false … read more
Military and political analysts say that the Saudi-led military operation launched by 10 countries against Houthi militias in Yemen is a means to force them to sit at the negotiating table. Lee Guofu of the China Institute of International Studies … read more
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi told King Salman of Saudi Arabia that the security of the Gulf is a “red line” and an “integral part of Egyptian national security” in a phone call after Egypt joined a Saudi-led regional military operation … read more
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi is flying to the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh on Thursday to attend the Arab League summit “under Saudi protection”, sources told gulf broadcaster al-Arabiya TV. The president, who called for an Arab intervention in … read more