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Amnesty slams Sisi's Egypt as ‘open-air prison’ for critics, urges end to crackdown on dissent
Jan 25, 2019 04:49Amnesty International warns that Egyptians are facing an unprecedented crackdown on freedom of expression under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's administration, saying the North African state has today turned into an "open-air prison" for dissidents.
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US jingoism, anti-Iran warmongering rejected by Arab public
Jan 17, 2019 05:16In both Egypt, where US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo spoke, and in Iraq, which he next visited, over 90 percent of the population has an unfavorable view of the United States, says researcher Juan Cole who teaches West/South Asian history at the University of Michigan, in his recent article for ‘commondreams’ website, titled: “US jingoism, anti-Iran warmongering rejected by Arab public”.
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In rare visit, Zionist regime’s minister in Cairo amid Egyptians’ opposition
Jan 14, 2019 04:32The Israeli regime’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz arrived in Cairo on Sunday to attend a natural gas conference in a rare visit to Egypt by an Israeli official, airport sources said.
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PGCC is ineffectual, needs new principles of management: Qatar
Jan 14, 2019 03:35Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Ale Thani says the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has no executive power left, calling for change to the structure of the six-member regional intergovernmental political and economic union.
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Delegations in Cairo preparing Netanyahu-MbS summit: Sources
Jan 13, 2019 03:43Senior diplomatic sources in Egypt have revealed that delegations from Arab countries, the United States and Zionist regime are holding intensive meetings in the Egyptian capital Cairo to prepare a summit between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known to many in the West as MbS.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt working with Israel to counter Iran, Turkey’s influence in Syria: Report
Jan 10, 2019 03:39Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt are working on a plan with Zionist regime to marginalize Iranian and Turkish influence in the region through restoring ties with Syria and making key changes to their overall policies in Iraq and Afghanistan, a new report has revealed.
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Syria's return to Arab League depends on political progress: Egypt's FM
Jan 09, 2019 05:18Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry says the incumbent Damascus government needs to implement a number of measures toward the political settlement of the ongoing Syrian crisis in order for the conflict-plagued country to reinstate its membership in the Arab League.
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Egyptian president admits cooperation with Israel 'closest, deepest' than ever before
Jan 08, 2019 04:10Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has acknowledged that his administration has maintained very deep relations with the Tel Aviv regime and is engaged in military cooperation with Israel in the restive Sinai Peninsula.
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Police bomb disposal expert dies trying to defuse bomb near church in Egypt
Jan 06, 2019 05:47An Egyptian police bomb disposal expert has been killed in a blast while attempting to defuse an explosive device near a Coptic church in eastern Cairo.
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Iran condemns terror attack on Vietnamese tourists in Egypt
Dec 30, 2018 02:49Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned as “heinous and deplorable” a deadly terrorist attack on foreign tourists visiting an Egyptian historic site.