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World
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International
9/10/2024 1:43:58 PM
Controversial proposals by Mexico's outgoing president to allow voters to elect judges to face a final hurdle in Congress against a backdrop of opposition street protests, diplomatic tensions, and investor jitters.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2024 9:51:20 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed on Sunday with the president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi ways to de-escalate tensions, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.
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World
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International
9/7/2024 7:05:11 PM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ireland Saturday to meet his Irish counterpart, in what is being billed as an attempt to reset relations between the two countries after years of tensions following the U.K.'s departure from the European Union.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/31/2024 6:13:44 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis discussed the grave and rapid regional developments in a phone call on Friday, stressing the need to intensify efforts to avoid the escalation of violence and further regional instability.
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World
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Region
8/30/2024 7:12:09 PM
Libya's central bank governor Seddik al-Kabir said he fled the country following "threats" from armed groups, amid tensions between rival administrations over the bank's management, the Financial Times reported Friday.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/29/2024 10:56:36 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly unveiled the latest government initiatives on energy, strategic commodities, and economic stability amid regional tensions in the weekly press conference following the government meeting on Thursday at its summer headquarters in New Alamein City.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/29/2024 6:46:00 PM
Hizbullah and Israel are keen to de-escalate tensions along the border.
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World
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Region
8/28/2024 8:43:11 PM
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday extended the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon for a year, calling for a "de-escalation" of a recent surge in violence between Israel and the armed group Hezbollah.
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Business
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Economy
8/26/2024 7:18:50 PM
Oil prices jumped Monday after an escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah raised fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East.
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World
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Region
8/26/2024 4:10:08 PM
Iran on Monday praised the drone and missile assault by Lebanon's Hezbollah group on Israel, saying its arch-foe had lost the ability to prevent such attacks amid heightened regional tensions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/25/2024 1:38:01 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and his Japanese counterpart Yuko Kamikawa agreed in a meeting on Sunday on the necessity to prevent the escalation of tensions on the Lebanese front to avoid a regional war, according to a Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/23/2024 6:51:34 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed Friday in a meeting with Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty his country's commitment to supporting Egypt’s efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, particularly regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2024 9:52:50 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated to his Australian counterpart on Wednesday Egypt's steadfast rejection of Israel's escalation, including political assassinations and breaches of sovereignty, which do not benefit any side but only exacerbate the conflict to a point where containing the crisis becomes difficult.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2024 5:52:58 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed in a phone call on Wednesday the urgent need to secure an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, ensure delivery of humanitarian aid, and facilitate the exchange of prisoners and detainees.
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World
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Region
8/19/2024 5:56:10 PM
German airline group Lufthansa said Monday it was extending the suspension of flights to five Middle East destinations through to August 26 because of continued tensions in the region.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/17/2024 10:29:16 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty discussed in a telephone call on Saturday with Iran's Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani ongoing Egyptian efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and de-escalate tensions in the region.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/17/2024 3:10:12 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty affirmed Friday to the Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati Egypt's steadfast support of Lebanon's stability, highlighting Cairo's role in promoting calm and reducing regional tensions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/14/2024 7:57:00 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty held separate phone calls on Tuesday with Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan, UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, and Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan to discuss efforts for defusing Middle East tensions, especially the Israeli war on Gaza and the Sudan crisis.
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World
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Region
8/14/2024 10:10:03 AM
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that a ceasefire deal in Gaza could deter Iran from attacking Israel in retaliation for the assassination of a Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh that sent regional tensions soaring.
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World
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Region
8/13/2024 8:37:06 PM
The Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) unanimously voted in a session on Tuesday to end the term of the Government of National Unity (GNU) led by Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Tripoli.
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