Pro-independence majority in Scottish Parliament revives referendum push as Labour suffers sweeping UK defeats
Pro-independence parties have secured a combined majority in the Scottish Parliament, reviving the push for a new referendum on breaking away from the United Kingdom and mounting intense pressure on…
Putin says Russian forces are fighting NATO-backed aggression as Trump announces Ukraine ceasefire
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Russian forces in Ukraine are fighting "aggression backed by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)", delivering his Victory Day address as US…
Israeli strikes kill man and daughter in Lebanon via consecutive drone hits as US-brokered peace talks approach
An Israeli drone targeted and killed a man and his 12-year-old daughter in southern Lebanon on Saturday with three consecutive strikes as they attempted to flee on a motorcycle, the…
Egypt’s external debt rises to $163.7bn in September 2025 despite improved indicators: CBE
Egypt’s external debt rose to $163.7bn in September 2025, an increase of $2.5bn, or 1.5%, compared with June 2025, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The increase was…
Suez Canal: The Quiet Issue of Tankers Under Disputed Insurance
The Suez Canal remains one of the world’s most sensitive maritime passages. It connects Europe to Asia, carries a major share of global energy trade, and represents an essential economic…
“Enty El Aham” Expands Women’s Health and FGM Awareness Across Egypt
What began as a maternal health awareness initiative inside the maternity wards of Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital has evolved into a wider grassroots movement dedicated to women’s health, awareness, and the…
Opinion | The Translation and Preservation of National Identity and Cultural Heritage in the Age of Globalization: A Perspective from Egyptian Cultural Institutions
In today’s world, where globalization is often applied in a uniform and single-minded way, a phenomenon understood largely in terms of erasing cultural boundaries, the role of translation emerges as…
Egypt, Romania explore deeper chemical, fertilizer trade cooperation
Egypt is intensifying efforts to expand its footprint in European markets, with the Chemicals and Fertilizers Export Council of Egypt (CEC) holding high-level talks in Bucharest to unlock new opportunities…
Egypt condemns Khartoum Airport strike, warns of wider escalation
Egypt strongly condemned the drone strike on Khartoum International Airport, warning of its grave implications for Sudan’s stability and the wider region, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. The ministry described…
Tensions escalate in Strait of Hormuz as diplomacy races to contain US-Iran crisis
Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified in the Gulf, with both sides exchanging accusations over threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, while regional and international…