Ceasefire takes effect in Syria’s Suweida amid security deployments, fears of collapse
A comprehensive ceasefire came into effect on Saturday in Syria’s Suweida province after an unprecedented wave of violence that left hundreds dead and injured. The Syrian government announced the deployment…
Abdalla leads Egypt’s delegation at G20 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors Meeting in South Africa
Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), headed Egypt’s delegation at the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (FMCBG), hosted by South Africa on…
ETA to support developing countries in transfer pricing, international taxation: Abdel Aal
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has announced the Authority’s official participation as a partner tax administration in the “Tax Inspectors Without Borders” (TIWB) initiative, after…
National Veal Project secures EGP 9.7bn in funding for nearly 45k beneficiaries: Agriculture Minister
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, announced that the Board of Directors of the National Veal Project has approved new funding worth EGP 149.8m to support 107 smallscale…
Electricity minister follows up on power supply progress for New Delta projects
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker held a follow-up meeting to review the progress of electricity supply projects supporting agricultural development and land reclamation within the framework of…
Italian firms eager to invest in Egypt across multiple sectors: Italian ambassador
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with Italian Ambassador to Cairo Michele Quaroni to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation and boost Italian investments in Egypt,…
Trump sues Wall Street Journal for $20bn over ‘lewd’ Epstein letter report
US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, seeking at least $20bn in damages over a report about…
Lebanon’s PM says US proposal includes full Israeli withdrawal, state control of arms
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Friday that a US proposal for ending hostilities with Israel includes a "full Israeli withdrawal from occupied Lebanese territories" and for all weapons…
Russia unveils ‘Kinzhal’ interceptor drone to counter low-altitude threats
Russia has unveiled the Kinzhal interceptor drone, a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by ASF-Innovations and designed to counter low-altitude drones through direct collision, according to the military news…
Russia hits Ukraine with huge barrage as first Australian tanks arrive
Russia launched one of its biggest aerial barrages of the war against Ukraine overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday, while Moscow reported it had downed 87 Ukrainian drones…