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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/22/2023 1:39:40 PM
Egypt has condemned the Israeli Knesset's approval of a bill on Tuesday allowing the return of settlers to four settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories in the West Bank that were dismantled in 2005.
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World
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Region
3/22/2023 1:39:10 PM
The United States is "extremely troubled" by the Israeli Knesset's legislation rescinding important parts of the 2005 "disengagement law," which paves the way for Jewish settlers to return to four West Bank settlements, said State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel during a press briefing on Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/21/2023 7:10:33 PM
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Tuesday said Beijing backs a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin.
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World
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Region
3/21/2023 11:58:45 AM
Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday repealed a 2005 act that saw four Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank dismantled at the same time as Israeli forces withdraw from the Gaza Strip. The development could pave the way for an official return to the abandoned West Bank areas and further deepen the crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/14/2023 9:35:21 PM
The Saudi Arabia-Iran agreement to resume diplomatic relations has renewed hopes for a settlement to the Yemeni conflict, reports Ahmed Eleiba
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World
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Region
3/13/2023 2:41:18 PM
Iran's mission to the United Nations says a breakthrough agreement with Saudi Arabia restoring bilateral relations will help bring a political settlement to Yemen's yearslong war, Iranian state media reported on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/12/2023 6:00:19 PM
The villa in New Cairo’s First Settlement belonging to Egyptian Liverpool footballer Mohamed Salah was burgled and several devices were reported missing, a security statement said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/10/2023 4:43:06 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi performed Friday prayers at Mosheer Tantawy Mosque in New Cairo’s Fifth Settlement district on the occasion of Martyr’s Day, which falls on 9 March.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/7/2023 6:46:47 PM
Egypt stressed on Tuesday that the resumption of the peaceful settlement track for the Palestinian cause would reflect positively on the work of the UN’s Palestine refugee agency UNRWA, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Society
3/5/2023 11:22:34 AM
Head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria inaugurated the Virgin Mary and Anba Bishoy Church in New Cairo’s Fifth Settlement on Saturday.
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World
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Region
2/22/2023 7:15:56 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for an end to Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian lands.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/22/2023 2:38:43 PM
The Kremlin wanted Russia's invasion of Ukraine to yield a lightning victory, but 12 months on the war is dragging into a stalemate with neither side achieving military breakthrough nor prepared to agree a settlement based on the status quo.
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 8:02:00 PM
Israel has told the Biden administration it will rein in the approval of new West Bank settlement outposts, the prime minister's office said Monday, a day after a potential diplomatic crisis was averted at the United Nations over Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 6:54:03 PM
The UN Security Council expressed its "dismay" with plans by Israel's hard-right government to retroactively legalize settlements in occupied Palestinian lands, warning in a statement Monday that such measures "impede peace."
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 10:20:09 AM
The Biden administration has convinced Israel and the Palestinian authorities to agree to a six-month freeze in Israeli settlement expansion to forestall a likely US veto of a contentious UN Security Council resolution that would have condemned Israel for settlement expansion and demanded a halt to future activity.
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World
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Region
2/19/2023 12:00:15 PM
The Biden administration is scrambling to avert a diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlement activity this week at the United Nations which threatens to overshadow and perhaps derail what the US hopes will be a solid five days of focus on condemning Russia's war with Ukraine.
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World
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Region
2/15/2023 8:23:46 PM
Western governments said this week they were "deeply troubled" by the Israeli government's decision to give retroactive permission to nine settlements in the occupied West Bank and build new homes.
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World
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Region
2/14/2023 10:22:50 AM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday criticized Israel's moves to advance settlements, warning that the US ally was aggravating tensions with the Palestinians following recent violence.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/13/2023 3:55:31 PM
Egypt condemned on Monday the Israeli government’s most recent decision to "legitimise" more pockets of illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories as well as the building of new settlement units.
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World
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Region
2/13/2023 10:11:10 AM
Israel hit Gaza with air strikes on Monday in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave at the weekend, the army said, as unrest persisted in the occupied West Bank.
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