Egypt Expels Ethiopian Embassy Counsellor in 48 Hours
Egypt gave an Ethiopian embassy counsellor 48 hours to leave after Ethiopia expelled an Egyptian diplomat; the African Union urges...
October 2, 2026Topic
Egypt
Egypt Neighbours Explained, From Libya to the Maghreb
Egypt neighbours shape its security and trade, from the 1,115-kilometre Libya border to trilateral diplomacy with Algeria and Tunisia.
October 2, 2026
US Waives Rights Rules on US$320m Egypt Military Aid
The US waived human-rights conditions on US$320 million of military aid to Egypt, citing Cairo's role after the Iran war,...
October 2, 2026
African Pulse for Thursday, October 1, 2026
Africa today: Ethiopia and Eritrea cut ties, Nigerian unions call a strike after Independence Day and Zambia's fuel prices rise...
October 1, 2026
Egypt Markets: EGX30 & the Pound
Egypt's EGX30 rose 2.24% to 53,055 on Thursday, ending nine straight losses, while the pound eased to 52.27 per US...
October 1, 2026
Argy Pyramids of Giza: NEWORLD Live Show in Egypt on Friday 6 November
Argy Pyramids of Giza: the Greek-born DJ brings NEWORLD to Egypt on Friday 6 November 2026. Tickets from about US$117,...
September 27, 2026
Egypt: Ahmed El-Zend, Justice Minister Fired Over Prophet Remark, Dies at 80
Egypt's Administrative Prosecution announced the death of former justice minister Ahmed El-Zend, sacked in 2016 over a televised Prophet remark....
September 26, 2026
El Gouna Film Festival 2026: 15-23 October, First 10 Films
El Gouna Film Festival runs 15-23 October 2026 with Berlin and Cannes winners among its first ten films. See how...
September 26, 2026
Kenyans in Egypt Face Discrimination and Deportation, Kenyan Lawmakers Say
Kenyan lawmakers say Kenyans in Egypt face discrimination and monthly deportations, while their Cairo embassy has no emergency fund, legal...
September 26, 2026