Mohamed Abdelmonem Left Out of Egypt Squad for South Sudan After Medical Warnings Over Artificial Turf Egypt have left Nice defender Mohamed Abdelmonem out of the squad flying to South Sudan on Sunday afternoon for Tuesday’s second-round qualifier in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Pharaohs manager Ibrahim Hassan explained through the Egyptian Football Association’s … Read more
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi backed Saudi calls for secure and unhindered navigation in the Red Sea during a September 15, 2026 meeting in Cairo with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to an Egyptian presidency statement. The high-level diplomatic talks address severe regional disruptions that have slashed Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues by $7bn … Read more
President Xi Jinping met with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo to mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Arab Republic of Egypt, according to official reports. Economic Cooperation and the Belt and Road Initiative in Egypt Since the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative in … Read more
While a currency swap with China could foster broader adoption of the yuan in commercial and investment channels, specialists point out that moving away from the US dollar will be a slow, gradual process. According to reporting by the South China Morning Post, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi backed greater … Read more
According to tourism data and cultural officials, the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza welcomed an influx of international travelers including a growing demographic of Chinese visitors exploring its collection of more than 57,000 artifacts. The sprawling facility, which fully opened to the public in November, houses monumental ancient works like the gigantic monolith of King … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Middle East nations to oppose external interference and consider reshaping the region’s security order during talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The high-level diplomatic visit comes as Beijing seeks to expand its footprint amid the US-Israel war with Iran, … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged countries to oppose external interference in the Middle East during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, stating that Beijing is ready to work with regional states to safeguard maritime shipping amid disruptions from the US-Iran war, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The talks on … Read more
An Egyptian archaeological mission operating at the Sheikh Soby site in the Bahariya Oasis has unearthed three previously unknown tombs spanning the Late and Roman periods, according to an announcement by the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry. The discoveries, which include a rock-cut family tomb and two Roman-era structures alongside limestone sarcophagi, pottery, and terracotta … Read more
Global earthquake activity has sparked widespread public concern following a string of major tectonic events, including a 7.7 magnitude tremor on Indonesia’s Flores Island, a 7.4 in Colombia’s Chocó region, and a 7.5 and 7.7 in Venezuela in rapid succession in June, as well as a 7.8 off Mindanao, Philippines. According to geological data, these … Read more
China Dominates Three-Quarters of Global EV Production China produces nearly 75 percent of the world’s electric vehicles and dominates the supply chain, according to reporting from the South China Morning Post. While Western governments in the US and Europe view this massive output as overcapacity, African companies view it as an opportunity to secure EV … Read more