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Dubai International Airport gradually resumes flights following drone incident
Egypt’s Court of Cassation upholds death sentence for ‘Tagamoa killer’
Unstable weather expected for Egypt starting Wednesday
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
Egypt announces Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for 2026
Egypt close to producing world’s most advanced artillery systems
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Sisi asserts Egypt’s full rejection, condemnation of Iranian attack on Qatar
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi conducted a phone call with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…
FM, Qatari counterpart discuss military escalation in region
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held talks on Sunday…
FM heads to UAE on second leg of Arab tour
Under presidential directives, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty departed for the UAE on Sunday, March 15, 2026, marking the second stop…
Egypt’s Court of Cassation upholds death sentence for ‘Tagamoa killer’
Egypt’s Court of Cassation issued a final and irrevocable ruling on Sunday upholding the death sentence for Karim Selim, known…
Unstable weather expected for Egypt starting Wednesday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) warned of unstable weather conditions starting Wednesday, with potential for rain and sandstorms. The EMA…
Egypt announces Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for 2026
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that Thursday, March 19, to Monday, March 23, 2026, will be an official paid holiday…
Egypt close to producing world’s most advanced artillery systems
Egypt is close to producing one of the world’s most advanced and effective artillery systems – the 155mm/52 caliber K9A1EGY…
Will mobile phone service operators in Egypt raise prices?
Former Egyptian Minister of Communications, Hany Mahmoud, stated that discussing a price increase for mobile phone services requires the Ministry…
African Ambassadors: Shefaa Al Orman source of pride for Egypt, Africa
The ambassadors of Zambia, Tanzania and Burundi in Cairo, along with the head of the Egyptian African Businessmen’s Association, praised…
Petroleum Minister: Natural gas supply to all consumers stable
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi paid a surprise visit to the National Natural Gas Grid Control Center (NATA)…
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If Trump has already won the Iran war, why does he need foreign ships to help him end it?
Seven reasons why Trump hasn’t won the Iran war
Two weeks of war: Inside Trump’s risky decision to attack Iran — and the scramble to contain the fallout
Vance’s distance from the Iran war is getting more conspicuous
World
World
Israel says brother of Michigan synagogue assailant was Hezbollah commander killed in strike
Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East
With the US pressuring Cuba, a Castro known as ‘the Crab’ is making appearances. Here’s why it matters
Middle East
Middle East
Dubai International Airport gradually resumes flights following drone incident
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
Israeli forces shoot and kill 4 members of Palestinian family, officials say, after opening fire on car in West Bank
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March 15, 2026
Over 1,900 Iranian attacks targeted UAE, says senior diplomatic advisor
Anwar Gargash, the Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, stated on Saturday that the United Arab Emirates has been targeted…
March 13, 2026
Egypt’s appliance prices skyrocket 200% amid currency volatility: Experts
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March 13, 2026
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March 12, 2026
Egypt announces five-day leave for Eid al-Fitr 2026
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March 10, 2026
Iran offers free Strait of Hormuz passage in exchange for expelling US, Israeli diplomats
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that it will offer “free passage” through the Strait of Hormuz to…
March 10, 2026
Egypt increases fuel prices amid ‘exceptional circumstances’
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March 8, 2026
Saudi officials confirm its airspace and territory will not be used against Iran: Iranian Foreign Minister
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March 7, 2026
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March 6, 2026
Trump praises Al Ahly SC as one of “the best teams in the world”
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“We are in a near-emergency state”: President Sisi
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March 5, 2026
Iran strikes Israeli Defense Ministry in unprecedented hypersonic missile barrage
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March 4, 2026
Egypt retains safe travel status as US updates travel advisory on Tuesday
As the conflict in Iran radically reconfigures regional security, the US Department of State has designated Egypt as a notable…
March 4, 2026
US Embassy urges Americans to exit Israel via Egypt amid regional escalation
The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued an urgent security directive advising American citizens in Israel to utilize land routes…
March 3, 2026
US orders immediate evacuation of citizens from 14 Middle Eastern countries, including Egypt
The US State Department issued an urgent directive calling for all US citizens to depart 14 Middle Eastern countries immediately.…
March 3, 2026
EgyptAir offers penalty-free refunds for cancelled flights until March 15
EgyptAir has confirmed it will allow passengers affected by recent flight cancellations to refund their tickets without penalty. The national…
March 2, 2026
Tourist boat catches fire near beach in Hurghada
The Hurghada Public Prosecution Office has launched an investigation after a fire erupted in a boat moored off the beach…
March 2, 2026
Netanyahu’s office releases meeting footage, debunking assassination rumors
Conflicting reports regarding the claimed assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have flooded social media and news outlets amidst…
March 1, 2026
EgyptAir extends indefinite flight suspensions to 11 cities
Egypt’s national carrier, EgyptAir, has announced an indefinite suspension of all flights from Cairo to several major regional hubs as…
March 1, 2026
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in Tehran missile strike
Iranian state media has reported on Sunday the death of former President and current member of the Expediency Discernment Council,…
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PM stresses importance of stability of markets
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British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm
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Defense claims official lease documents clear Gihan al-Shamashergi of robbery charges
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Iran war costing Middle East travel industry $600m a day, global body warns
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