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World
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Region
8/6/2024 11:06:56 PM
Low-flying Israeli military aircraft broke the sound barrier three times over Beirut on Tuesday evening, shortly before a speech by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, amid escalating tensions in the region and growing fears of a wider military confrontation.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/6/2024 10:03:25 PM
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Tuesday with U.S. President Joe Biden regional developments and the tensions in the Middle East, reviewing the latest efforts by Egypt, the U.S., and Qatar to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and to de-escalate current regional tensions, the Egyptian Presidency and White House announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/6/2024 8:11:43 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed on Tuesday their countries' respective efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza war and defuse escalating regional tensions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/6/2024 4:17:10 PM
Regional tensions redoubled late last week, after Israel’s double assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hizbullah military commander Fouad Shukr in Tehran and Beirut, respectively.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/6/2024 2:14:26 PM
In recent efforts to address regional tensions, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation with Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Monday.
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World
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Region
8/6/2024 11:59:45 AM
A rocket attack on a base in Iraq wounded multiple US personnel on Monday, officials said, adding to already heightened regional tensions over an expected Iranian counterattack on Israel.
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World
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International
8/6/2024 11:55:06 AM
Hiroshima officials urged world leaders Tuesday to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action toward abolishment — not as an ideal, but to remove the risk of atomic war amid conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East and rising tensions in East Asia.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2024 11:03:08 PM
As part of the latest Egyptian efforts to deescalate recent regional tensions, Badr Abdelatty, Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, held a telephone conversation on Monday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging Washington to pressure Israel to cease its brinkmanship policies.
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World
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Region
8/5/2024 8:58:00 PM
Diplomatic pressure mounted Monday to avoid an escalation between Iran and Israel following high-profile killings that have sent regional tensions soaring, while numerous governments urged their citizens to leave Lebanon.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2024 4:46:54 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty will meet his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss escalating regional tensions, according to Egypt's state-run news agency MENA.
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World
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International
8/5/2024 3:40:01 PM
German airline giant Lufthansa said Monday that its flights would avoid Iraqi and Iranian airspace until at least August 7 amid heightened tension in the region.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/5/2024 2:30:58 PM
EgyptAir advised customers on Monday to revise or modify their bookings to and from the Lebanese capital Beirut amid potential military escalation between the Lebanese Hezbollah group and Israel.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2024 12:52:10 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed the latest regional developments and efforts to de-escalate the rising tensions in a phone call on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2024 11:09:00 AM
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty will hold meetings in Cairo on Monday with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan to discuss regional escalations and bilateral ties.
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World
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Region
8/4/2024 1:57:04 PM
Jordan's foreign minister Ayman Safadi will embark on a rare visit to Tehran on Sunday, state media reported, as fears of escalation between Iran and Israel grow following the killing of Hamas chief Ismael Haniyeh.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/4/2024 1:46:00 PM
The ratification of the Entebbe Agreement on the Nile River Basin by the government of South Sudan is a negative development that has aggravated tensions across the region
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/3/2024 10:27:39 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty urged Saturday in a phone call with Iran’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani that all parties must exercise calm and restraint to prevent current tensions in the Middle East from spiralling out of control.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/3/2024 9:36:03 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty expressed on Saturday to his Lebanese counterpart Abdullah Bou Habib Cairo's support for Lebanon in the face of current threats amid escalating tensions in the region.
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World
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Region
8/2/2024 5:07:02 PM
France on Friday urged its nationals visiting Iran to leave immediately, as tension rises in the region after the killing of Hamas leader in Iran.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/1/2024 5:25:31 PM
Lufthansa Group cancelled on Thursday all its flights to and from Israel amid escalating security tensions, as Tel Aviv braces for possible retaliation following the assassination of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.
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