Five-year CDS fall to lowest level since 2020: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance announced that Egypt’s five-year credit default swap (CDS) prices fell below 270 basis points on 6 January, marking their lowest level since 2020. At the same…
France, allies coordinate response to the United States threats to seize Greenland
France is working with its partners to develop a response plan should the United States carry out its threat to seize the Danish territory of Greenland, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël…
Egypt initiates executive steps to establish specialised Food University in partnership with Japan
Egypt has commenced executive procedures to establish a specialised "Food University" aimed at supporting national food security and sustainable development, the Education Development Fund (EDF) announced. The project, which is…
Banking sector’s net foreign assets rise to $23.73bn in November 2025: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported that the net foreign assets (NFA) of the Egyptian banking sector increased to approximately $23.732bn, equivalent to EGP 1.13trn, in November 2025. This…
Egypt warns of measures to protect water security against unilateral Nile actions
Egypt will take all measures guaranteed under international law to protect the existential interests of its people and rejects unilateral actions in the Eastern Nile Basin, the country’s foreign and…
Egyptian, Omani foreign ministers back political settlements in Yemen and Sudan
Egyptian and Omani foreign ministers backed political settlements in Yemen and Sudan on Wednesday, while calling for the immediate lifting of the blockade on the Gaza Strip to allow for…
Opinion | “The Grand Bargain” Between Trump and Netanyahu
Behind closed doors at the Mar-a-Lago resort, history appears to be rewritten through deals whose details remain undisclosed, yet whose reverberations are already echoing from the alleys of Gaza to…
Opinion | Beyond Trump and Venezuela: When Power Tests the Limits of International Law
The decision by the U.S. administration, under President Donald Trump, to pursue legal measures against Venezuela’s president has once again reignited debate over the limits of power within the international…
Opinion | Venezuela Didn’t Cause the Fear… It Exposed It!
When a major event erupts at a given moment, and distant corners of the world begin to tremble, the real source of anxiety is rarely the event itself, but rather…
Elham Shahin: Art is not luxury; it is moral position
Throughout her distinguished career, Elham Shahin has remained one of the most influential voices in Arab cinema and television—not through constant visibility or seasonal appearances, but through a sustained commitment…
