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Rumors of deepfakes abound following viral footage of Israeli Prime Minister’s latest appearance
Will mobile phone service operators in Egypt raise prices?
Strait of Hormuz will not be opened, Iranian official stresses
EgyptAir issues urgent statement regarding flights to Dubai
Airstrike targeting industrial area in Iran kills 15 people
Over 1,900 Iranian attacks targeted UAE, says senior diplomatic advisor
Egypt
Will mobile phone service operators in Egypt raise prices?
Former Egyptian Minister of Communications, Hany Mahmoud, stated that discussing a price increase for mobile phone services requires the Ministry…
African Ambassadors: Shefaa Al Orman source of pride for Egypt, Africa
The ambassadors of Zambia, Tanzania and Burundi in Cairo, along with the head of the Egyptian African Businessmen’s Association, praised…
Petroleum Minister: Natural gas supply to all consumers stable
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi paid a surprise visit to the National Natural Gas Grid Control Center (NATA)…
Egyptian consulates abroad host Ramadan Iftars for expatriate communities
Egyptian embassies and consulates abroad continued organizing Ramadan iftar gatherings for Egyptian communities as part of efforts to strengthen ties…
EgyptAir issues urgent statement regarding flights to Dubai
EgyptAir announced a reduction in its flights to Dubai to one daily flight instead of two effective Sunday, March 15,…
FMs of Egypt, Djibouti discuss bilateral relations, regional developments
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call Friday with the Minister…
Foreign minister, US President’s senior advisor discuss Lebanon developments
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to the US President for Arab and African Affairs, discussed by…
Al-Azhar condemns occupation’s crime of closing Al-Aqsa Mosque to worshippers during Ramadan
Al-Azhar strongly condemned the continued closure by the occupying entity of the gates of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque – the…
Old rent law is a ‘dead letter,’ Egyptian MP warns
Member of Parliament Ehab Mansour described the current situation regarding Egypt’s “old rent” law as a shared injustice affecting both…
Dust storm, floods expected for Egypt on Saturday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts that Saturday’s weather will be cold at night and in the early morning, and…
Features
Features/Interviews
Seven reasons why Trump hasn’t won the Iran war
Two weeks of war: Inside Trump’s risky decision to attack Iran — and the scramble to contain the fallout
Vance’s distance from the Iran war is getting more conspicuous
Iran’s new supreme leader has yet to appear, and the system may not need him to
World
World
With the US pressuring Cuba, a Castro known as ‘the Crab’ is making appearances. Here’s why it matters
He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant
New Prince Harry book a ‘deranged conspiracy,’ his spokesperson says
Middle East
Middle East
Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in Middle East amid “horrific violence of war”
Rumors of deepfakes abound following viral footage of Israeli Prime Minister’s latest appearance
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March 15, 2026
Over 1,900 Iranian attacks targeted UAE, says senior diplomatic advisor
Anwar Gargash, the Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, stated on Saturday that the United Arab Emirates has been targeted…
March 13, 2026
Egypt’s appliance prices skyrocket 200% amid currency volatility: Experts
The Egyptian Tax Experts Association has issued an urgent warning regarding the unsustainable surge in home appliance prices, noting that…
March 13, 2026
Iran strikes Israeli Ministry of Defense headquarters in Beersheba
Iranian State Television announced on Friday that the Iranian Armed Forces launched a drone strike targeting an Israeli Ministry of…
March 12, 2026
Egypt announces five-day leave for Eid al-Fitr 2026
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decree designating the period from Thursday, March 19, to Monday, March 23, as an…
March 10, 2026
Iran offers free Strait of Hormuz passage in exchange for expelling US, Israeli diplomats
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that it will offer “free passage” through the Strait of Hormuz to…
March 10, 2026
Egypt increases fuel prices amid ‘exceptional circumstances’
Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources on Monday officially announced an adjustment to the prices of several petroleum products…
March 8, 2026
Saudi officials confirm its airspace and territory will not be used against Iran: Iranian Foreign Minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that he is in constant contact with officials in Saudi Arabia, according…
March 7, 2026
Iran strikes three US bases and giant warship to avenge 165 student deaths
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced a massive escalation in its ongoing military campaign, launching a series of coordinated…
March 6, 2026
Trump praises Al Ahly SC as one of “the best teams in the world”
President Donald Trump highlighted the global reach of American soccer on Friday, specifically praising Inter Miami for their ability to…
March 6, 2026
“We are in a near-emergency state”: President Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a stern warning to market speculators on Thursday, as the regional military escalation continues to…
March 5, 2026
Iran strikes Israeli Defense Ministry in unprecedented hypersonic missile barrage
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Wednesday evening that it had successfully targeted the Israeli Ministry of Defense…
March 4, 2026
Egypt retains safe travel status as US updates travel advisory on Tuesday
As the conflict in Iran radically reconfigures regional security, the US Department of State has designated Egypt as a notable…
March 4, 2026
US Embassy urges Americans to exit Israel via Egypt amid regional escalation
The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued an urgent security directive advising American citizens in Israel to utilize land routes…
March 3, 2026
US orders immediate evacuation of citizens from 14 Middle Eastern countries, including Egypt
The US State Department issued an urgent directive calling for all US citizens to depart 14 Middle Eastern countries immediately.…
March 3, 2026
EgyptAir offers penalty-free refunds for cancelled flights until March 15
EgyptAir has confirmed it will allow passengers affected by recent flight cancellations to refund their tickets without penalty. The national…
March 2, 2026
Tourist boat catches fire near beach in Hurghada
The Hurghada Public Prosecution Office has launched an investigation after a fire erupted in a boat moored off the beach…
March 2, 2026
Netanyahu’s office releases meeting footage, debunking assassination rumors
Conflicting reports regarding the claimed assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have flooded social media and news outlets amidst…
March 1, 2026
EgyptAir extends indefinite flight suspensions to 11 cities
Egypt’s national carrier, EgyptAir, has announced an indefinite suspension of all flights from Cairo to several major regional hubs as…
March 1, 2026
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in Tehran missile strike
Iranian state media has reported on Sunday the death of former President and current member of the Expediency Discernment Council,…
March 1, 2026
Global airlines suspend flights to Middle East amid Iran war
Several countries and international airlines have announced the suspension of flights and the closure of their airspace following the joint…
Business
Govt reviews targeted investments under 2026/2027 economic, social development plan
Science
British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm
Culture
Defense claims official lease documents clear Gihan al-Shamashergi of robbery charges
Life & Style
Iran war costing Middle East travel industry $600m a day, global body warns
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