Egypt to disburse wheat farmers’ financial dues within 48 hours: Agriculture Minister
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, affirmed the state’s commitment to supporting Egyptian farmers, encouraging agricultural production, ensuring fair returns, and improving income levels. In a statement issued…
Planning Minister explores deeper cooperation with ILO on jobs, entrepreneurship
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, met with Eric Oechslin, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Cairo, to discuss strengthening cooperation across key development priorities,…
Madbouly, Rosatom chief review progress on El Dabaa nuclear project
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, to review the latest developments in the implementation of the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant and explore…
Egypt to launch ‘child SIM card’ with internet restrictions by mid-2026
Egypt will launch a dedicated "child SIM card" featuring secure internet packages, parental controls, and age-based social media restrictions before 30 June 2026, the cabinet spokesman said, as the government…
Prospects for renewed Iran-US talks emerge amid rising fears of wider regional fallout
Prospects for a new round of talks between Iran and the United States are gaining traction, with Islamabad and Geneva under consideration as potential venues, even as international warnings intensify…
Egypt’s current account deficit narrows to $9.5bn in H1 2025/26 on strong remittances
Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed by 13.6% to $9.5bn during the first half of the fiscal year (Fy) 2025/26 financial year, driven primarily by a 29.6% surge in remittances from…
Foxconn and Lean Mobility showcase new electric vehicles, battery platforms at Taipei exhibition
Taipei – Foxconn Technology Group and Lean Mobility showcased new electric vehicle models, including mass-produced units and prototypes, alongside advanced battery platforms as the 360° MOBILITY Mega Shows opened Tuesday at…
Opinion | Would a War with Iran Constitute Grounds for Impeaching Trump? Navigating Constitutional Complexities and American Political Constraints
Amid escalating political debate in the United States in 2026, the issue of impeaching President Donald Trump has resurfaced with renewed vigor, fueled by a complex mix of circulating news,…
Opinion | US Embassy in Cairo: When Diplomacy Becomes a Platform for Influence
Diplomacy today is no longer defined by what embassies represent, but by what they produce. Not agreements, but networks. Not statements, but knowledge. In this evolving landscape, the US Embassy…
Opinion | The Last Lifeline
The deadlock in the Islamabad negotiations threatens to drag the US-Israeli war on Iran into a tunnel of mutual attrition, after it has already moved beyond the phase of “swift…