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US orders immediate evacuation of citizens from 14 Middle Eastern countries, including Egypt
Middle East
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.…
Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz, threatens to attack any ship that will cross
Middle East
March 3, 2026
Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz, threatens to attack any ship that will cross
The advisor to the commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, Ibrahim Jabari, announced on Monday that Iran had closed the Strait…
Yasmine Sabri begins filming new film ‘Nasib’ for Summer 2026 release
Culture
March 2, 2026
Yasmine Sabri begins filming new film ‘Nasib’ for Summer 2026 release
Yasmine Sabri is officially back on set for “Nasib” (Destiny), a new film slated for a Summer 2026 release following…
19 injured in Kuwait as medical facilities shift to crisis mode
Middle East
March 2, 2026
19 injured in Kuwait as medical facilities shift to crisis mode
Kuwait’s Ministry of Health spokesperson, Abdullah al-Sanad, confirmed Monday that 19 new patients were admitted to Al-Jahra and Al-Adan hospitals.…
Tourist boat catches fire near beach in Hurghada
Egypt
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…
US dollar nearing LE 49 after rising 88 piasters in banks
Business
March 2, 2026
US dollar nearing LE 49 after rising 88 piasters in banks
The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound saw a notable increase during Sunday’s trading, with the…
Egypt orders maximum readiness of its armed forces
Egypt
March 2, 2026
Egypt orders maximum readiness of its armed forces
Egyptian Defense Minister and the Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Ashraf Salem Zaher ordered that the army raise its…
Gold prices soar after US-Israeli war on Iran
Business
March 2, 2026
Gold prices soar after US-Israeli war on Iran
Global markets opened trading on Monday with a sharp rise in gold prices driven by escalating geopolitical tensions. The US-Israeli…
Netanyahu’s office releases meeting footage, debunking assassination rumors
Middle East
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…
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in Tehran missile strike
Middle East
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,…
Hezbollah vows to defend Iran following Khamenei’s death
Middle East
March 1, 2026
Hezbollah vows to defend Iran following Khamenei’s death
Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem pledged on Sunday that the group will “confront the aggression” of the US and Israel. In…
Iran war disrupts local gold market in Egypt
Business
March 1, 2026
Iran war disrupts local gold market in Egypt
Gold prices rose locally amid escalating tensions between the US and Israel over Iran, coinciding with the closure of global…
Iran’s death toll at 201 from US-Israeli attack: Red Crescent
Middle East
March 1, 2026
Iran’s death toll at 201 from US-Israeli attack: Red Crescent
The spokesperson for the Iranian Red Crescent announced that 24 Iranian provinces were struck by the US-Israeli military attack on…
Egypt integrates robot surgeons into national healthcare
Technology
February 28, 2026
Egypt integrates robot surgeons into national healthcare
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced it will begin using surgical robots in government hospitals, with the Nasser…
Iranian missiles score direct hits on buildings inside Israel: Reports
Middle East
February 28, 2026
Iranian missiles score direct hits on buildings inside Israel: Reports
Iranian missiles and drones have struck multiple locations across Israel, including Jerusalem and northern regions, causing confirmed structural damage and…
Authorities arrest suspect involved in ‘Israeli flag’ incident in Giza
Egypt
February 28, 2026
Authorities arrest suspect involved in ‘Israeli flag’ incident in Giza
The Imbaba and Kerdasa Prosecution Office issued a decision on Saturday to detain Ahmed A, an agricultural engineer, for four…
US Embassy in Israel issues shelter-in-place order amid preemptive strikes on Iran
Middle East
February 28, 2026
US Embassy in Israel issues shelter-in-place order amid preemptive strikes on Iran
The US Embassy in Israel directed all its employees and their family members on Saturday to remain close to shelters…
Iran launches missile and drone attack targeting Israeli-held territories
Main Slider
February 28, 2026
Iran launches missile and drone attack targeting Israeli-held territories
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Saturday the launch of a major missile and drone offensive targeting…
Iran vows “full force” response to US-Israeli military offensive
Middle East
February 28, 2026
Iran vows “full force” response to US-Israeli military offensive
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Saturday that Iran’s armed forces will utilize their full power and capabilities to…
Iran urges citizens to evacuate Tehran amid regional threat
Middle East
February 28, 2026
Iran urges citizens to evacuate Tehran amid regional threat
The Iranian Supreme National Security Council has urged citizens to evacuate Tehran and several other major cities to ensure their…