Somalia, Eritrea and Egypt pledge to bolster security ties The three leaders agreed to improve regional stability as Somalia battles with the al-Shabab armed group. Al Jazeera · Oct 10, 2024
Leaders Of Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia Meet Amid Regional Tensions The leaders of Egypt, Eritrea and Somalia met for a three-way summit in Asmara on Thursday against a backdrop of heightened tensions in the Horn of Africa region. International Business Times · Oct 10, 2024
Turkey and Egypt bury the hatchet with a dozen new bilateral deals Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi visited Ankara this week, signalling the end to years of animosity with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two leaders committed themselves to a new era of cooperation – but some observers question how long it will last. Radio France Internationale · Sep 7, 2024
China's Xi To Address Arab Leaders Seeking 'Common Voice' On Gaza Chinese President Xi Jinping will on Thursday address Arab leaders and diplomats at a forum in Beijing, seeking to deepen ties with the region and speak with a "common voice" on the conflict in Gaza. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Xi Says China 'Deeply Pained' By 'Severe' Gaza Situation President Xi Jinping told his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday that China was "deeply pained" by the "extremely severe" situation in Gaza, as Beijing hosts Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and several other Arab leaders. International Business Times · May 29, 2024
Egyptian Leaders Reaffirm Commitment To Resolving Gaza Conflict Egyptian leaders reaffirm commitment to resolving Gaza conflict and providing aid to Palestinians, emphasizing ceasefire implementation and humanitarian as... Top News · Apr 9, 2024
Egyptian President Sisi sworn in for third term Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in Tuesday for his third term as leader of the Arab world's most populous nation, in the country's new $58bn administrative capital in the desert east of Cairo. Radio France Internationale · Apr 2, 2024
Egyptian President Sisi Sworn In For Third Term Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in Tuesday for his third term as leader of the Arab world's most populous nation. International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi sworn in for third term Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in Tuesday for his third term as leader of the Arab world's most populous nation. France 24 · Apr 2, 2024
EU and Egypt agree €7.4bn deal focused on energy, migration The EU chief and five European leaders visited cash-strapped Egypt on Sunday to announce a 7.4-billion-euro financial package focused on boosting energy trade and stemming irregular migrant flows to the 27-member bloc. Radio France Internationale · Mar 17, 2024
EU, Egypt Agree 7.4 Bn Euro Deal Focussed On Energy, Migration The EU chief and five European leaders visited cash-strapped Egypt on Sunday to announce a 7.4-billion-euro financial package focussed on boosting energy trade and stemming irregular migrant flows to the 27-member bloc. International Business Times · Mar 17, 2024
Turkey And Egypt Turn 'New Leaf' As Erdogan Visits Cairo Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said in Cairo on Wednesday that they were turning a "new leaf" in their relations after over a decade of estrangement. International Business Times · Feb 14, 2024
Cairo Arts Centre Latest Victim Of Old City Makeover Nestled in the heart of historic Cairo, a cultural centre synonymous with the Egyptian capital's art scene has been razed, the latest heritage site torn down for contentious development projects. International Business Times · Jan 13, 2024
Ten countries involved in air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024
Radio France Internationale · Dec 18, 2023 Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi secures third term with landslide victory Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been reelected for a third, six-year term in office. He has ruled Egypt with an iron fist since seizing power from Islamists a decade ago, but now faces mounting frustration over an economic crisis.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023 Democracy’s Super Bowl: 40 elections that will shape global politics in 2024 From Russia to South Africa, India to the US, the coming year’s contests could embolden dictators or revitalise democracies
Radio France Internationale · Dec 13, 2023 Polls close in Egypt, with Al-Sisi expected to secure 3rd term as president Polls closed in Egypt on Tuesday evening after a three-day election widely expected to return incumbent president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to power in the Arab world's most populous country.
International Business Times · Dec 10, 2023 Egypt Election Offers More Of The Same Despite Crisis Egyptians vote on Sunday in a presidential election overshadowed by war in neighbouring Gaza and with little doubt that the incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will secure a third term.
Radio France Internationale · Dec 8, 2023 Egyptians to vote in three-day presidential poll with a likely return of al-Sisi Egyptians go to the polls between 10 and 12 December to elect a new president. Former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is poised to secure a third term that would extend his rule into a second decade.
International Business Times · Dec 8, 2023 No Surprises In Store As Egypt Heads To Polls Egypt is gearing up this month for a presidential election certain to win incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi a third term in office, despite rising public discontent as the country faces its worst ever economic crisis.
France 24 · Dec 7, 2023 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi looks to extend iron-fisted rule after ten years in power Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is the front-runner in Egypt’s upcoming presidential election which will be held from December 10-12. Despite being marked by a widespread crackdown on dissent and a weak economic and security record, the former army chief’s ten-year rule may be extended until 2030. It's an outcome that many…
Radio France Internationale · Oct 25, 2023 France to send naval 'support' for Gaza hospitals, following crisis talks in Egypt French President Emmanuel Macron was in Cairo this Wednesday for talks on the Israel-Hamas conflict with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, where humanitarian relief and medical support for the Gaza strip topped the agenda.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 22, 2023 Cairo Peace Summit ends without breakthrough on Gaza Arab leaders at a Cairo summit on Saturday condemned Israeli bombardment of Gaza as Europeans said civilians should be shielded, but with Israel and senior US officials absent there was no agreement towards containing the violence.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023 Iran warns of ‘pre-emptive action’ as Gaza ground assault looms – as it happened This blog is low closed. The latest live updates are here.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 30, 2023 Sudan's army chief meets Egypt's al-Sisi in move to reopen peace talks On his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, visited Egypt on Tuesday in an attempt to reopen peace talks.