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Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 3,300-year-old bone whistle carved out of a cow's toe, and it may have been used by an ancient "police officer."

Egypt has uncovered Israeli plots to assassinate Hamas leaders on its soil, warning Tel Aviv that any such attack would be treated as a “declaration of war” and met with force.

A Saudi report says Egypt cut security ties with Israel after the Doha strike; Middle East Eye claims Cairo foiled an Israeli plot to kill Hamas leaders, warning such action would mean war; Hamas may relocate if US guarantees

Ambassador Osama Abdel Khalek, Egypt’s representative to the United Nations, stated that “Egypt affirms its standing with the sisterly State of Qatar in dealing with the Israeli aggression.” Speaking at an emergency session of the UN Security Council, Abdel Khalek considered the Israeli aggression on Qatar to be an indication of the party hindering the … The post Egypt: Attack on Qatar is a “blatant violation,” demands UN action appeared first on Egypt Independent.

After three decades of service and the discovery of Hamas tunnels before Protective Edge, Becouin tracker T. was gravely wounded in Gaza. Now in rehabilitation, he shares his story of devotion, survival and identity

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that the government has set an ambitious strategic goal to attract 30 million tourists annually by 2030. During a press conference at the Cabinet’s headquarters, Madbouly explained that this comes as part of the government’s comprehensive plan to support the tourism sector. He also affirmed that the state is … The post Egypt aims to attract 30 million tourists annually by 2030 appeared first on Egypt Independent.

After Israeli strike in Doha, Egypt warns it may scale back Gaza ceasefire talks; officials say Cairo’s involvement will remain minimal unless Netanyahu changes course, stressing Egypt’s actions will serve only its core national security interests

The Iranian and Egyptian presidents stress the urgent need for Muslim states to counter Israel’s expansionism in the region.

CAIRO: Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency signed an agreement Tuesday in Cairo to pave the way for resuming cooperation, including on ways of relaunching inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities. The announcement followed a meeting among Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi.

Sudan's brutal civil war... is not just a clash between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and their former military allies turned rivals, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It is a calculated power grab by the Muslim Brotherhood, which appears to be using the

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Tunisia to continue his North African diplomatic tour following a visit to Cairo, where he advanced nuclear talks with the IAEA.

Egypt has harshly condemned the “blatant Israeli aggression against Qatar, which targeted the political office of the Hamas movement in the Qatari capital, Doha.” In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt said that the aggression is a flagrant violation of international law and the UN Charter and a disregard for international rules and norms. … The post Egypt slams Israel’s “reckless policy” to destroy peace efforts appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest hydropower dam, straining ties with Egypt  France 24Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydroelectric dam to Egyptian protest  ReutersEthiopia's new mega-dam promises power, but sparks unease downstream  CBCThe pride of Ethiopia - What it took to build Africa's largest hydro-electric dam  BBCEthiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt rift deepens  The Guardian

Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest hydropower dam, straining ties with Egypt  France 24Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydroelectric dam to Egyptian protest  ReutersEthiopia's new mega-dam promises power, but sparks unease downstream  CBCThe pride of Ethiopia - What it took to build Africa's largest hydro-electric dam  BBCEthiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt rift deepens  The Guardian

Ethiopia on Tuesday inaugurated the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest hydroelectric project, hailing it as a unifying national achievement that will double the country's power generation capacity. The post Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam, Straining Ties With Egypt and Sudan appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Ethiopia officially inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions while deepening a rift with downstream Egypt that has unsettled the region. Ethiopia, the continent’s second most populous nation with over 120 million people, sees the US$5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on a tributary of the Nile as central to its economic ambitions. The dam’s output has gradually increased since the first turbine was turned on in 2022,...

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Monday evening witnessed the signing of partnership contracts between the Egyptian government, Emaar Misr and the City Stars for their “Marassi Red Sea” project, at the government’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. This move aims to bolster Egypt’s Red Sea region as a unique tourist destination and enhance the … The post Egypt launches massive LE 900 billion tourism project on Red Sea coast appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Ethiopia prepared to inaugurate Africa’s largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday that has promised to revolutionise the country’s energy sector but that has sparked diplomatic rows with downstream neighbours.

Three people were killed and 34 others were injured when a passenger bus, traveling from Luxor to Cairo, overturned on the Eastern Desert Highway east of Luxor. The Luxor Security Director received an alert from the operations room, based on a report from the emergency police, about a passenger bus overturning. Twenty ambulances were dispatched … The post Three killed, 34 injured in bus crash at Luxor highway appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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As Ethiopia launches Africa's biggest dam, citizens are hopeful despite concerns by Egypt and Sudan  AP NewsGerd: Ethiopia outfoxes Egypt over Nile waters with its mighty dam  BBCEthiopia to open GERD mega-dam despite warnings from Sudan and Egypt over Nile water supplies  CBS NewsDivisive Ethiopian dam that could save regional economies  The EastAfricanAfrica’s largest dam triggers alarm down the Nile  Financial Times

As Ethiopia launches Africa's biggest dam, citizens are hopeful despite concerns by Egypt and Sudan  AP NewsGerd: Ethiopia outfoxes Egypt over Nile waters with its mighty dam  BBCEthiopia to open GERD mega-dam despite warnings from Sudan and Egypt over Nile water supplies  CBS NewsDivisive Ethiopian dam that could save regional economies  The EastAfricanAfrica’s largest dam triggers alarm down the Nile  Financial Times

Iran and Egypt call for a serious international action to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza and punish the criminals.

Tensions rise between Egypt and Israel as Netanyahu urges Cairo to take in fleeing Gazans while Israel orders civilians to leave northern Gaza; Egyptians fear a mass influx of refugees could overwhelm southern border areas

Six years ago today, Mossad killed Egyptian nuclear scientist Dr. Abu Bakr Ramadan in Morocco for investigating the environmental impact of secret Israeli nuclear sites.

A large-scale Israeli assault on the city in northern Gaza could push hundreds of thousands of Palestinians southward toward Egypt’s border.

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 2,270-year-old gold coin with Queen Berenice II of Egypt and the inscription "of the Queen," suggesting she was a powerful and influential monarch.

The Egyptian tourism sector continues to achieve new strides, supported by national projects such as the Grand Egyptian Museum, with the state anticipating a 30 to 40 percent increase in tourism activity following its opening on November 1. Egypt is expected to receive 18 million tourists by the end of this year, compared to 15.7 … The post Egypt anticipates 30% increase in tourism activity following GEM opening appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Turkey and Egypt  have become the most popular international tourist destinations for Russians this September, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), citing data from the organization’s analytical service and travel aggregator Sletat.ru. The association reported, based on the results of tour sales in early autumn, that Turkey topped the list of … The post Turkey and Egypt lead the Russian tourism season in September appeared first on Egypt Independent.

US president has already confirmed that talks on a deal are continuing, and his special envoy is reportedly holding meetings with the mediators with the aim of renewing the talks; hostage families are demanding that Netanyahu immediately send out a negotiating delegation, saying: 'It's been 3 weeks since Hamas' response'; Egyptian source calls escalation in rhetoric 'natural'

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says the Israeli regime's portrayal of the displacement of the Gaza Strip’s inhabitants as voluntary is "nonsense."

A group of scientists has sequenced the genome of a man who was buried in Egypt around 4,500 years ago. The study offers rare insight into the genetic ancestry of early Egyptians and reveals links to both ancient North Africa and Mesopotamia, which includes modern day Iraq and parts of Syria, Turkey and Iran.

Cairo, SANA – Egypt and the Arab Parliament reiterated their rejection of the Israeli occupation’s attempts to liquidate the Palestinian cause, including statements by the Israeli Prime Minister calling for the displacement of the residents of the Gaza Strip, which has been subjected to a stifling aggression and blockade for nearly two years. Badr Abdelatty, […]

In deepening war of words, Netanyahu accuses Egypt of ‘imprisoning’ Gazans in Strip  The Times of IsraelEgypt, Qatar condemn Netanyahu remarks on displacing Palestinians in Gaza  Al JazeeraEgypt says describing displacement of Palestinians as voluntary is 'nonsense'  ReutersBenjamin Netanyahu decries Egyptian choice to halt Gazan emigration  The Jerusalem PostEgypt vows to block displacement of Gazans, says it would mean 'end of Palestinian cause,' again accuses Israel of genocide  The Times of Israel

In deepening war of words, Netanyahu accuses Egypt of ‘imprisoning’ Gazans in Strip  The Times of IsraelEgypt, Qatar condemn Netanyahu remarks on displacing Palestinians in Gaza  Al JazeeraEgypt says describing displacement of Palestinians as voluntary is 'nonsense'  ReutersBenjamin Netanyahu decries Egyptian choice to halt Gazan emigration  The Jerusalem PostEgypt vows to block displacement of Gazans, says it would mean 'end of Palestinian cause,' again accuses Israel of genocide  The Times of Israel

Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, affirmed Egypt’s support for African countries by implementing numerous projects in areas related to rainwater, waterway clearing, drilling solar-powered groundwater wells, constructing underground tanks, river docks, and forecasting centers. The minister’s remarks came during the closing ceremony of the fifth regional training course on “design, calibration, operation, … The post Egypt affirms support for African countries through water projects appeared first on Egypt Independent.

The British newspaper The Times announced its list of the top 20 global tourist destinations recommended for November – Sharm el-Sheikh ranked third, after Stockholm and Malta.   Best Month for Diving The newspaper chose Sharm el-Sheikh as it stated that November is one of the best times to dive in the Red Sea, where … The post Sharm el-Sheikh ranks as 3rd best tourist destination in the world: The Times appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Archaeologists discovered ancient docks and artifacts from a submerged 2,000-year-old city believed to be an extension of Canopus in Alexandria, Egypt.

In interview with the Telegram channel 'Abu Ali Express,' Netanyahu said, 'I can open the crossing for them, but they will be immediately blocked on the Egyptian side'

Ties between Egypt and Qatar have been strengthening, especially in investment and trade. Qatar has invested billions of dollars in the Egyptian market, underscoring Egypt’s position as one of the world’s most promising economies. Prime Minister Moustafa Madboulihas recently announced the start of implementing a $7.5 billion package of direct investments from Qatar, calling it […] The post Egypt, Qatar eye more economic partnerships appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Cairo, SANA – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Thursday with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi in Cairo on the sidelines of the 164th session of the Council of the Arab League at the ministerial level. Fedaa

arXiv:2509.02651v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the United States, schizophrenia (SCZ) carries a race and sex disparity that may be explained by clinician bias - a belief held by a clinician about a patient that prevents impartial clinical decision making. The emergency department (ED) is marked by higher rates of stress that lead to clinicians relying more on implicit biases during decision making. In this work, we considered a large cohort of psychiatric patients in the ED from the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) in New York City to investigate the effects of clinician bias on SCZ diagnosis while controlling for known risk factors and patient sociodemographic information. Clinician bias was quantified as the ratio of negative to total sentences within a patient's first ED note. We utilized a logistic regression to predict SCZ diagnosis given patient race, sex, age, history of trauma or substance use disorder, and the ratio of negative sentences. Our findings showed that an

arXiv:2509.02651v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In the United States, schizophrenia (SCZ) carries a race and sex disparity that may be explained by clinician bias - a belief held by a clinician about a patient that prevents impartial clinical decision making. The emergency department (ED) is marked by higher rates of stress that lead to clinicians relying more on implicit biases during decision making. In this work, we considered a large cohort of psychiatric patients in the ED from the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) in New York City to investigate the effects of clinician bias on SCZ diagnosis while controlling for known risk factors and patient sociodemographic information. Clinician bias was quantified as the ratio of negative to total sentences within a patient's first ED note. We utilized a logistic regression to predict SCZ diagnosis given patient race, sex, age, history of trauma or substance use disorder, and the ratio of negative sentences. Our findings showed that an

The image was captured on Aug. 12 as the Perseid meteor shower hit its peak.

According to the Department of Justice, in the early 1990s, the Muslim Brotherhood, planned to establish a network of organizations in the US to spread a militant Islamist message and raise money for Hamas. The Texas-based Holy Land Foundation for Relief

Cairo, SANA Egypt strongly condemned the continued Israeli military escalation in the Gaza Strip, stressing that these violations constitute a flagrant breach of international humanitarian law and are completely inconsistent with the international desire to end the war on the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed in a statement Monday that the […]

Jordan and Egypt suspend Gaza aid airdrops as Israeli officials explain that enough aid enters by land, dismissing famine concerns and citing limited impact of flights.

In Cairo’s view, "the only way to achieve a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is to establish a single Palestinian state within the 1967 borders"

While Houthis claim several UAVs were launched at Israel after the funeral of their PM and ministers, the IDF identified one and intercepted it.

The United Kingdom announced the temporary closure of its embassy in Cairo on August 31 after the Egyptian authorities removed concrete security barriers that protected the embassy building

Damascus, SANA – Several Egyptian companies are present at the 62nd Damascus International Fair, representing economic companies specialized in food, chemicals, wood, and construction materials. According to Hatem Fouad, director of the Egyptian pavilion, these companies seek to open new cooperation avenues and establish strategic partnerships with Syrian companies. Fouad told SANA that 10 Egyptian […]

TIANJIN, China, August 30 (MENA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s support for Egypt’s efforts to preserve its sovereignty, expressing appreciation for the Egyptian stance on the “One China” policy. He also confirmed his backing for the continued presence of Chinese companies in the Egyptian market and their expanding investments and expressed support for … The post China’s Xi reaffirms support for Egypt’s sovereignty, pledges increased economic and investment cooperation appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Relations between Egypt and Korea are at their strongest in decades, according to Egyptian Ambassador Khaled Abdel Rahman, who noted that both countries are now exploring direct flights and increased investment opportunities as they mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties this year. “Our partnership is marked by mutual trust, strategic dialogue and expanding cooperation across economic, technological, cultural and developmental fields,” Abdel Rahman said in an interview with The Korea Times. “This year, as we celebrate three decades of formal diplomatic relations, we see the relationship reaching new heights in every sector.” The ambassador pointed to notable progress in infrastructure, renewable energy, information and communication technology (ICT), automotive manufacturing and education. “Korean companies have played a vital role in modernizing Egypt’s transport and logistics infrastructure, while joint projects in green hydrogen and solar energy highlight our commitment to

Rifman Institute director Hagai Reznik urges emergency legislation to combat illegal weapons epidemic in the Negev.

The removal of the barriers is widely seen as retaliation for the arrest of a pro-Egyptian government activist in London last week.

Archaeologists recently discovered two 1,500-year-old churches at Kharga Oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, providing rare evidence of Christianity's rise during the Coptic period.

TIANJIN – Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said on Sunday Egypt aims to produce 10 million cubic metres of desalinated water per day within the next five years, a significant increase from the current 1.4 million m3/day.  He underlined the importance of localizing the manufacturing components of desalination plants in Egypt, unveiling plans to up […] The post PM says Egypt targets producing 10 m cubic metres of desalinated water within 5 years appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Cairo University’s Professor of Geology and Water Resources, Abbas Sharaky, responded to government statements aiming to reduce per capita water consumption from 250 liters to 150 liters per day. Sharaky wrote on his official Facebook page: “What is meant by rationalizing water consumption from 250 to 150 liters per day per person?” “These recent statements … The post Less than 100 liters of water per day reaches Egypt’s citizens: Water professor appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Another 5,000 vehicles are waiting to be sent to the enclave to deliver all kinds of humanitarian supplies, governor of the Egyptian province of North Sinai Khaled Megawer said

The train had been travelling from Marsa Matruh to the Egyptian capital Cairo when it came off the tracks.

Vice Prime Minister for Industry and Minister of Transport of the Arab Republic, Kamel al-Wazir, has already traveled to the site of the incident, the Sada el-Balad TV channel reported

CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, with the Palestinian issue remaining at the heart of regional instability. In an interview with Nile News on Friday, Abdelatty stated that Egypt is actively working to alleviate the … The post FM: Egypt stepping up efforts to ease humanitarian crisis in Gaza appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Economic expert Mohamed Fouad hailed the Central Bank of Egypt‘s (CBE) decision to reduce interest rates, given the decline in inflation rates and the fact that prices of some commodities have already declined. During a phone interview with TV host Amr Adib on the “al-Hekaya” (The Story) show on Friday, Fouad added that a decline … The post Economic expert reveals impact of Central Bank of Egypt’s recent decision appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Egyptian authorities say a stepmother poisoned her husband and six children with pesticide-laced bread  because she was jealous of his first wife; The case sparked fear and rumors of a mysterious illness before the truth emerged

70 million-year-old hypercarnivore that ate dinosaurs named after Egyptian god  Live ScienceDid this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?  National GeographicThis Crocodile Relative Was One of Dinosaurs’ Most Fearsome Predators  The New York TimesAncient croc "hypercarnivore" ate dinosaurs for breakfast  New AtlasAncient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart  New Scientist

70 million-year-old hypercarnivore that ate dinosaurs named after Egyptian god  Live ScienceDid this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?  National GeographicThis Crocodile Relative Was One of Dinosaurs’ Most Fearsome Predators  The New York TimesAncient croc "hypercarnivore" ate dinosaurs for breakfast  New AtlasAncient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart  New Scientist

Researchers have unveiled Kostensuchus atrox, a giant crocodile relative that ate dinosaurs in Argentina 70 million years ago during the Cretaceous period.

The Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) on Thursday emphasized that “silver tourism” or “senior tourism” represents a promising sector for Egypt and a key source of foreign currency.  This segment focuses on meeting the needs of older travelers who often have more free time, financial flexibility, and seek comfortable, tailored experiences, typically centered […] The post IDSC: Senior tourism envisaged to boost Egypt’s tourism revenues appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Remnants of a 2,000-year-old sunken city, Canopus, were lifted from waters off Alexandria, Egypt, revealing the city might have been larger than thought.

The head of the General Division of Medical Supplies at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Mohamed Ismail Abdo, announced that the payment crisis from the Unified Procurement Authority to companies in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors has yet to abate. This is despite an agreement made on August 11 with the head of the Authority, … The post Egypt’s medical sector in crisis over LE 43 billion government debt appeared first on Egypt Independent.

This year has seen a number of artifacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt. The area has attracted interest for some time due to ongoing searches for the tomb of Cleopatra VII and Alexander the Great. But the new finds add to our knowledge of the ancient city of Canopus, one of several settlements that have largely been lost to the sea.

Under the plan, as soon as there is a ceasefire in the Palestinian enclave, 5,000 security personnel will be sent to Egypt for training

New pipeline speeds up image processing across multiple staining technologies.

Egypt is training potential Palestinian recruits at military academies; most come from the Palestinian Authority’s security services, and some Fatah members, Hamas’s rival, join from Gaza as well

Today a desert—as far as the eye can see. However, anyone looking more closely will discover hundreds of images carved into the rock. This ancient Egyptian graffiti attests to the fact that a new claim to sovereignty emerged here on the periphery over 5,000 years ago.

Egypt has begun training hundreds of Palestinians to form a new security force of up to 10,000 personnel to operate in Gaza after the war, Arab officials told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The effort, backed by several Arab states, reflects a shared vision of postwar Gaza without Hamas. The post Egypt Training Thousands of Palestinians for Postwar Gaza Security Force appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

The chain of lights shows the river's corridor from Minya to New Bani Sewf City to the heart of Cairo.

Drone entering Israel from the west attempts to bring weapons into Israel, is seized by security forces.

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a powerful new computational tool that could transform how cancer tissues are analyzed and help pave the way for more personalized treatments.

Bedouin from southern Israel, age 19, indicted for identifying with the Hamas terror group.

For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected blossoms by night in the Nile Delta, supplying top global perfume houses. But in recent summers, his basket has felt lighter and the once-rich fragrance is fading.

The Iranian and Egyptian foreign ministers say continued consultations play a key role in maintaining regional stability.

As the Israeli Foreign Minister just told the Dutch government, "good luck with radical Islam”.

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, announced that approximately 300 different archaeological missions are currently working in Egypt, with new artifacts are discovered each time – showcasing the endless depths of Egypt’s history. During his speech at the opening ceremony of the temporary underwater antiquities exhibition “Sunken Antiquities” at the Alexandria National Museum on … The post Tourism Minister announces 300 archaeological excavation missions are currently operating in Egypt appeared first on Egypt Independent.

A team led by the Shanghai Museum will embark on a joint archaeological research project with Egypt in October at the Sekhmet Temple ruins, a complex on the west bank of the Nile River. The temple is part of the ancient Memphis archaeological site dating back over 5,100 years, at a site that was then the capital of ancient Egypt and the home of the god Ptah. For Beijing, the cooperation represents both an academic pursuit and a strengthening of bilateral ties, but international experts say...

Footage shows two brothers assaulted inside Egypt’s UN mission before being arrested by NYPD; parents say both are US citizens protesting for Gaza; charges against one brother dropped, while the other's are reduced after court hearing

Egypt unveils 2,000-year old ruins carefully extracted from waters off Alexandria  The Times of IsraelA sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years  yahoo.comPhotos show 2,000-year-old artifacts pulled from sunken city off Egypt's coast  CBS NewsRemnants of 2,000-year-old sunken city lifted out of the sea off Alexandria  The GuardianPhotos from Egypt show archaeologists and divers recovering ancient artifacts from the seabed  AP News

Egypt unveils 2,000-year old ruins carefully extracted from waters off Alexandria  The Times of IsraelA sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years  yahoo.comPhotos show 2,000-year-old artifacts pulled from sunken city off Egypt's coast  CBS NewsRemnants of 2,000-year-old sunken city lifted out of the sea off Alexandria  The GuardianPhotos from Egypt show archaeologists and divers recovering ancient artifacts from the seabed  AP News

Alexandria has witnessed an exceptional and historic event with the recovery of five archaeological artifacts from the sunken antiquities in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of the Abu Qir area. Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy confirmed that this event represents a significant step forward in the submerged antiquities file. He noted that … The post Egypt to build world’s first underwater museum with submerged treasures appeared first on Egypt Independent.

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry asserts that Israel's planned operation in Gaza aims to establish an "illegal occupation," violating international and humanitarian law.

The Dawn of a Green Era in the Suez Canal One bright August morning in 2025, the expansive ports and…

CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Wednesday with US Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff to discuss the crisis in Gaza and developments related to Iran’s nuclear program. Spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry Tamim Khalaf said Abdelatty reviewed the … The post Egypt FM, US envoy discuss Gaza crisis, Iran nuclear issue appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Anti-Israel group Within Our Lifetime claims staff dragged, choked, and beat activists—including a minor—during a protest outside Egypt’s UN Mission in Manhattan.

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement announcing that it is closely following recent international efforts aimed at reaching a peaceful settlement for the Ukrainian crisis. The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it values the efforts being made by US President Donald Trump to end the Ukrainian crisis and put a stop … The post Egypt links Ukraine peace efforts to Gaza crisis, urges Israel to accept Hamas-approved deal appeared first on Egypt Independent.