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Diaa Rashwan, head of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS), warned that Israel would face serious consequences if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancels the $35 billion gas deal with Egypt.

Egypt sent its largest group of medical aid trucks to the Gaza Strip on Thursday morning, as part of its 30th humanitarian convoy, in an effort to ease the suffering of Palestinians under Israel’s inhumane blockade.

Egypt’s foreign minister, Badr Abdelatty, has called for sweeping reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), arguing that reviving multilateralism requires either extending veto powers to new permanent members or abolishing the privilege altogether.

During a visit Saturday to Arish and the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, Major General Khaled Megawer, the governor of North Sinai, told US Senators Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley that food destined to hungry Palestinians often rots as it waits sometimes for months to enter the strip.

Egypt’s foreign minister Badr Abdelatty has rejected accusations that Cairo is obstructing humanitarian aid to Gaza as a 'big lie', insisting that Israel alone controls the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing and is responsible for blocking relief supplies.

Egypt’s foreign minister, Badr Abdelatty, and his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, condemned Israel’s decision to reoccupy the entire Gaza Strip, calling for intensified regional and international pressure to stop it.

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday described the war in Gaza as no longer about hostages or political objectives but “a war of starvation, genocide, and an attempt to eliminate the Palestinian cause.”

Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated that refraining from recognizing the State of Palestine gives Israel the veto power to block its establishment and the implementation of the two-state solution, which the Israeli government actively opposes.

Voting for Egyptians abroad in the 2025 Senate elections kicks off on Friday, with 136 polling stations set up across 117 countries worldwide.

Egypt, along with a group of Arab and Islamic nations, strongly condemned the Israeli Knesset’s approval of the declaration calling for the imposition of the so-called “Israeli sovereignty” over the occupied West Bank.

Egypt’s National Election Authority (NEA) issued its latest decision concerning the upcoming Senate Elections on Tuesday, detailing the official procedures for Egyptians living abroad to vote in the Senate elections.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed in the opening session of the BRICS summit in Brazil on Sunday that the most serious crisis of our time was undoubtedly the ongoing Israeli war, which has lasted for nearly two years, on innocent Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, a cabinet statement quoted him as saying.

​The morning of Friday, 27 June, began like any other in Kafr El Sanabisah—a quiet village tucked into Egypt’s Menoufia Governorate. By midday, it had become a place of unspeakable grief.

From airport gates to iconic destinations across Egypt, a social media trend—“#EgyptIsCalling”— draws travellers worldwide.

Egypt welcomed on Tuesday the announcement by US President Donald Trump earlier in the day of a comprehensive ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran.

Egypt has condemned Iran’s missile strike on a US military base in Qatar, warning that the attack marks a dangerous escalation in an already volatile regional landscape.

Egypt's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Osama Abdel-Khalek, urged urgent and comprehensive reform of the Security Council — “especially a fundamental correction of the defect inherent in the veto system, once and for all.”

Egypt's Supreme Council of Universities has approved allowing technical school graduates to apply for the computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) faculties for the first time.

The Ministry of Transport has launched trial operations of its new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system on Greater Cairo’s Ring Road without passengers.

Egypt’s first interactive platform for learning ancient Egyptian language, the “Hieroglyphs Step by Step” website, has recently launched its second development phase, expanding its reach and educational tools.

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