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Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:25:25 GMT
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Visits Cairo to Strengthen the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Partnership
[U.S. Embassy Cairo] Cairo, Egypt - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau visited Egypt January 25 to 26, reaffirming the strength of the U.S.-Egypt strategic partnership and advancing cooperation across diplomatic, security, economic, an...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:51:02 GMT
Muzzling Dissidents, Narrowing Civic Space
[HRW] Beirut -- Authorities Restricting Basic Freedoms, Eroding Economic Rights

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 04:42:33 GMT
Rafah Reopening Offers Lifeline for Patients, but Aid Flow Still Far From Enough
[UN News] The partial reopening of the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has allowed a small number of people to leave and return to the Strip - including critically ill patients - but the UN has warned that far more is needed for the crossing to...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:41:46 GMT
Foreign Minister Meets Egyptian Counterpart in Cairo
[SNA] Cairo, Feb. 3, 2026 (SUNA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ambassador Mohi-Eddin Salim met on Tuesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty at the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:07:15 GMT
US Eyes Red Sea as State Envoy Visits Africa
[DW] Washington has said a visit by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to Africa aims to strengthen bilateral ties, but the timing raises questions about the US's interests in the Red Sea corridor.

Egyptian Streets

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:13:40 +0000
MP Calls for Legal Protection for Egypt’s Delivery Workers
Member of Parliament Maha Abdel Nasser submitted a briefing request on Thursday, 5 January, urging the government to regulate the delivery sector and provide legal and insurance protections for its workers, the Egyptian Social Democratic Party said i...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:57:50 +0000
Aswan Named D-8 Tourism City of the Year for 2026
Aswan has been named the Developing-8 (D-8) Organisation for Economic Cooperation’s Tourism City of the Year for 2026 after securing the highest number of votes from member states on Monday, 2 February. Founded in 1997, the D-8 Organisation promote...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:47:40 +0000
Egypt and Sudan Stand Firm Against Atrocities
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Sudanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mohieddin Salem in Cairo on 3 February to discuss the ongoing civil war in Sudan, which has pitted the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) a...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:16:04 +0000
Top Cultural Experiences to Have on a South Korea Tour
South Korea presents travellers with a striking blend of deep-rooted tradition and modern dynamism. From royal palaces and Buddhist temples to bustling markets and contemporary art spaces, the country offers cultural experiences that feel both histor...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:32:46 +0000
What a Viral Metro Incident Reveals About Gender in Egypt
A month ago, a video circulated showing an elderly man confronting a young woman on a Cairo metro carriage over the way she was sitting. Raising his voice, he told her that crossing her legs in front of male passengers was inappropriate. The incident...

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