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Egypt
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Defence
4/16/2026 12:53:57 PM
Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher met on Thursday with military academy students and trainees to review education programmes and discuss regional developments, the military spokesman said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/8/2026 3:43:10 PM
The Embassy of Rwanda in Egypt held a solemn commemoration ceremony on 7 April to mark the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, bringing together members of the Rwandan community, Egyptian officials, diplomats, representatives of the Egyptian Armed Forces, business leaders, religious figures, and friends of Rwanda.
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World
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Region
4/7/2026 12:57:55 PM
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a message on Monday asserting that US‑Israeli assassinations of the Islamic Republic’s top leaders “cannot make a dent” in the Iranian armed forces’ resolve to continue fighting against the United States and Israel.
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Egypt
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Defence
4/6/2026 2:13:15 PM
Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, met on Monday with the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lieutenant General Jules Panza Mwilambwe, and his accompanying delegation, who are currently visiting Egypt.
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World
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Region
4/1/2026 7:12:32 PM
Russia’s armed forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine, the Russian Defence Ministry claimed Wednesday, but a Kyiv military official denied the claim as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for talks with U.S. envoys trying to mediate an end to Moscow’s invasion.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/30/2026 3:25:27 PM
Egypt on Monday condemned in the strongest terms the heinous attacks targeting a military camp and key power infrastructure in Kuwait that left Kuwaiti armed forces personnel injured, warning the incidents mark a serious escalation threatening regional stability, the foreign ministry said.
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World
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Region
3/20/2026 6:46:33 PM
Spokesman for General Staff of the Armed Forces, Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, said Iran is monitoring "enemy officials, commanders, pilots, and soldiers" on a global scale.
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Egypt
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Defence
3/18/2026 4:37:12 PM
Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, has reaffirmed that the Egyptian Armed Forces is capable of securing the country’s strategic borders using its advanced weaponry systems.
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Egypt
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Defence
3/13/2026 7:39:33 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Defence and Military Production, Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, met with commanders, officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers of the Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Administration as part of a series of scheduled meetings held by the General Command of the Armed Forces.
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World
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Region
3/6/2026 3:04:00 AM
Kuwait's Ministry of Defense said on Friday that 67 personnel from the Kuwaiti Armed Forces were injured amid "recent security developments," according to a briefing by the Government Communication Center in the country.
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Opinion
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Opinion
3/4/2026 11:45:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi’s candid remarks at the Ramadan Iftar hosted by the Egyptian Armed Forces on Sunday reflect Egypt’s principled position on recent events.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/2/2026 5:55:00 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi warned on Sunday that any closure of the Strait of Hormuz would disrupt global oil flows and drive up prices, with repercussions for Egypt’s economy and Suez Canal revenues, as he addressed the Armed Forces’ annual iftar marking the 10th of Ramadan victory anniversary, the presidency said.
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Egypt
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Defence
3/1/2026 5:52:57 PM
Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Defence Minister Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher inspected the combat readiness of the Central Military Region and shared an iftar meal with troops, the military spokesman said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Defence
2/25/2026 6:23:03 PM
The Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defence, Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, met on Wednesday with Lebanese Army Commander, General Rodolphe Haikal, and his accompanying delegation to discuss boosting bilateral military cooperation.
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Egypt
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Defence
2/22/2026 12:20:09 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, supreme commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces, attended a ceremony on Saturday evening to honour former defence minister Abdel Mageed Saqr in recognition of his service to the nation.
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Egypt
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Defence
2/17/2026 5:58:19 PM
Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa concluded his official visit to Kuwait on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Defence
2/17/2026 5:26:46 PM
The Egyptian Armed Forces held a command handover ceremony on Tuesday in which Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production, Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, met with former Defence Minister General Abdel Mageed Saqr.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
2/17/2026 2:06:19 PM
Serbia’s ambassador to Egypt hosted a reception in Cairo to mark the country’s National Day and Armed Forces Day, drawing senior Egyptian officials, diplomats and public figures.
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Egypt
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Defence
2/11/2026 1:38:27 PM
Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, former director of the Egyptian Military Academy, took the constitutional oath before President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday as minister of defence and military production in the new government led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, following approval by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces.
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World
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Africa
2/11/2026 11:05:14 AM
The United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to train its armed forces in their fight against jihadist groups, Nigerian and US officials said Tuesday.
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