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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/27/2026 6:30:00 PM
Egypt called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday to take action against attempts to partition Sudan, warning that efforts to establish parallel governing entities threaten the country's unity and territorial integrity.
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Egypt
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Society
6/24/2026 10:21:53 PM
Canada's ambassador to Egypt used a World Cup watch party in Cairo on Wednesday to highlight growing ties between the two countries and praise Egypt's role in regional diplomacy, particularly efforts to de-escalate the Israeli war on Gaza and the war in Sudan.
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World
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Region
6/24/2026 8:50:14 PM
Authorities based in the eastern part of divided Libya have banned entry for people from four nearby African countries, a move likely meant to stem the influx of migrants seeking to set off for Europe from the country's northern coast.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/24/2026 3:12:52 PM
The Sudanese city of El-Obeid is only "weeks" away from a humanitarian disaster unless aid is urgently allowed in, a UN official told AFP on Tuesday, as fears grow of an imminent paramilitary offensive.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/23/2026 7:11:54 PM
Britain and six European allies Tuesday called for an immediate halt to violence targeting the Muslim-majority Sudanese city of El-Obeid encircled by Rapid Support militia, a statement issued by the UK Foreign Office said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/23/2026 9:53:39 AM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed bilateral cooperation with Syria, Morocco, and Kuwait, regional economic integration with Jordan and Iraq, and developments in Gaza, Sudan, Libya, Syria, and Gulf security during a series of meetings held on Monday on the sidelines of the resumed 165th session of the Arab League Council in Amman.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/22/2026 10:16:33 PM
The United States on Monday warned that "mass atrocities" could soon be perpetrated in Sudan as paramilitary forces encircle the city of El-Obeid, with Washington echoing fears expressed by the United Nations.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2026 7:32:07 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty called for a humanitarian truce in Sudan that could pave the way for a sustainable ceasefire and the resumption of the political process during talks with his Sudanese counterpart Mohi El-Din Salem in Cairo on Saturday.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/20/2026 1:28:26 PM
The UN secretary-general's special envoy for Sudan late Friday called the head of rebel paramilitary forces to urge him not to attack the major city of El-Obeid, where the United Nations fears an imminent offensive.
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Business
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Energy
6/19/2026 7:02:18 PM
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources stated on Friday that reports circulating on some social media pages operating abroad which claimed that Egypt signed investment contracts to establish 108 gold and precious metals mines in northern Sudan as part of a strategic partnership were "unfounded."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
6/18/2026 4:30:00 PM
Further diplomatic initiatives are underway to end the civil war in Sudan as civilian casualties mount and fears rise that the country could face territorial division.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/18/2026 1:08:44 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper co-chaired the third session of the Egypt-UK Participation Council on Thursday, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral economic, trade, and investment ties, as well as regional developments, including Gaza, Sudan, Lebanon, and the recently announced U.S.-Iran understanding, Egypt's foreign ministry said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/17/2026 2:37:25 PM
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper arrived in Egypt on Tuesday for high-level talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and coordinating efforts on key regional challenges, including Gaza, Sudan, migration, and maritime security.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/15/2026 1:50:15 PM
The UN rights chief on Monday condemned a "sharp increase" in the use of drone warfare in conflict-torn Sudan where more than 1,000 civilians were killed in such strikes in the first five months of this year.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
6/12/2026 1:10:53 PM
Following a successful international festival run, Russian-Sudanese filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani’s debut feature Cotton Queen has begun its commercial theatrical release in the United Arab Emirates.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/11/2026 5:19:56 PM
Drone strikes blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces militia killed 23 people in the strategic Sudanese city of El-Obeid on Thursday, a rights group said.
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World
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Africa
6/9/2026 6:51:42 PM
Families and children in South Sudan's conflict-hit Jonglei state are surviving on leaves and water lilies as hunger nears famine levels, British charity Save the Children said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/9/2026 9:27:15 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed developments in Sudan, Libya, and the Horn of Africa with Massad Boulos, senior adviser to US President Donald Trump on Arab and African affairs, during a phone call on Monday, while separately consulting with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on regional de-escalation efforts and US-Iran negotiations.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/8/2026 3:15:37 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki discussed on Monday ways to strengthen bilateral relations, developments in the Horn of Africa, the conflict in Sudan, and efforts to safeguard Red Sea security and freedom of navigation, the Egyptian presidency said.
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Opinion
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6/6/2026 12:14:35 PM
Darfur, a vast region covering nearly half a million square kilometers, borders Chad to the west, the Central African Republic to the southwest, South Sudan to the south, and Libya along a particularly volatile and difficult frontier in the far northwest.
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