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Business
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Economy
5/22/2026 2:35:18 PM
Egypt is studying plans to establish a regional hub for grain trading and storage at its ports, Supply and Internal Trade Minister Sherif Farouk said during the 5th Russian Grain Forum in Sochi.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/21/2026 10:40:00 PM
Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism said the actions carried out by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir against detained international activists from the “Resilience Flotilla” at Ashdod Port represented a “blatant violation” of humanitarian standards and international law.
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World
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Region
5/21/2026 1:26:15 PM
Iran has formally delineated a maritime zone under its control in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening its grip over the strategic waterway through what reports described as a “multi-tiered mechanism,” despite a US-imposed blockade on Iranian ports.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/20/2026 5:24:40 PM
Detained activists from a flotilla of boats that tried to get past Israel's blockade of Gaza arrived in the port city of Ashdod aboard Israeli naval ships on Wednesday, as National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir told them that they should remain in prison for a “long, long time.”
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/18/2026 6:43:46 PM
Egypt’s General Authority for Land and Dry Ports (GALDP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with local firm Sky Ports to finance, design, construct and operate and maintain a dry port and logistics zone in Borg El Arab city, the Ministry of Transport stated on Monday.
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Sports
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World
5/18/2026 11:40:06 AM
Lionel Messi had a goal and assisted on another as Inter Miami won its first game at Nu Stadium, 2-0 over the Portland Timbers on Sunday.
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Sports
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World
5/16/2026 3:21:47 PM
Real Madrid’s Álvaro Arbeloa gave his blessing to former boss José Mourinho on Saturday amid intense speculation that the Portuguese coach is set to replace him and start a second stint at the European powerhouse.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/14/2026 11:13:46 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty proposed establishing a grain logistics hub in East Port Said during a BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, as Egypt pushed for deeper economic cooperation and stronger food-security coordination among member states, the foreign ministry said.
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World Cup 2026
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Features
5/13/2026 5:16:29 PM
Cristiano Ronaldo’s sixth and likely final World Cup will be the first for the Portugal great since he left Europe to play in Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/12/2026 1:05:58 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met on Tuesday with Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and chief executive of French shipping and logistics giant CMA CGM, to discuss expanding the company’s investments in Egypt, including its operation of the country’s first semi-automated container terminal at Ain Sokhna Port.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/11/2026 9:02:36 PM
Damietta Port has received the giant bulk carrier YANG FAN, marking the largest bulk cargo shipment handled by the port since its establishment, according to a statement released on Sunday.
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World
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Region
5/8/2026 4:22:36 PM
Libya’s largest functioning oil refinery declared a state of emergency on Friday after heavy clashes erupted near the facility in the western city of Zawiya, forcing a complete shutdown of operations and the evacuation of tankers from the port, according to Reuters.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/5/2026 10:54:55 PM
The first batches of Egyptian land pilgrims departed from Nuweiba Port on Tuesday for the 2026 Hajj season, as the ferry Ayla sailed carrying 90 pilgrims and two accompanying buses on board, according to the Ministry of Transport.
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World
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International
5/5/2026 4:38:59 PM
Health authorities were racing to find a port for a cruise ship battling a suspected hantavirus outbreak on Tuesday, as it remained off Cape Verde with passengers isolating after three people died.
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World
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Region
5/3/2026 8:53:20 PM
Pakistan has opened six overland trade routes to Iran, offering Tehran an alternative economic lifeline amid a US naval blockade on its ports, according to a report by Fars news agency.
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Books
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Reviews
5/2/2026 8:31:09 PM
The memoirs of three Egyptian artists born in the first half of the 20th century paint vivid portraits of an Egypt that was always inspiring and challenging.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/30/2026 3:53:31 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced on Thursday a package of financial and social support measures for irregular workers, including a temporary monthly allowance, and inspected a locally assembled metro carriage during a Labour Day celebration at the Egyptian National Railways Industries Company (NERIC) in East Port Said, the presidency said.
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Business
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Energy
4/30/2026 1:51:14 PM
The first global conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels wrapped up on Wednesday -- but what progress was made in Santa Marta, a coal port on the Caribbean coast?
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Business
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Economy
4/30/2026 12:46:41 PM
Oil prices soared more than seven percent to a four-year high above $126 Thursday after Donald Trump warned the US blockade of Iranian ports could last months and a report said he would be briefed on potential fresh military strikes.
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World
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Region
4/30/2026 11:09:42 AM
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday said a US naval blockade of Iranian ports would deepen disruptions in the Gulf and fail to achieve its objectives.
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