The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Egypt will target economic growth of 5.7 percent and a primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP in the 2022-23 financial year, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. The country is targeting an overall budget deficit of 6.1 percent in the next financial year, which begins in July. The finance…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, showed great focus on “deepening the firm strategic alliance” between their countries during a summit meeting on Tuesday. A joint statement issued by Egypt and Algeria at the conclusion of Tebboune’s visit to Cairo stressed the common viewpoints between…

Ivory Coast host Egypt this afternoon in a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash.

The Biden administration has approved a massive $2.5 billion arms sale to Egypt despite ongoing concerns over human rights

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of air defense radars and C-130 Super Hercules planes to Egypt for a combined value of more than $2.5 billion, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

Egypt aims to press ahead with stake sales in state-owned companies every month or two and will soon classify the openness of different sectors of the economy to private investment, Planning Minister Hala al-Said said. The recent initial public offering (IPO) of payments firm e-Finance had shown strong appetite from…

Indianna Maddison, from Bishop Auckland, was on holiday with her family when she got into difficulty in a hotel swimming pool and tragically died

Pharaohs won 4-1 the last time they met but expect them to be cautious against opponents with a strong midfield

Human Rights Watch urged the European Union to ‘seriously reconsider its move’ amid Egypt’s human rights record.