News for Egypt Ship that ran aground in Suez Canal impounded due to financial disputeMassive cargo vessel being prevented from leaving Egypt until owner pays a reported $900 million in compensation. Egypt hits back at Ethiopia over controversial Nile damEgypt alluding to possibility of renewed tensions with Ethiopia over lack of progress in negotiations dealing with Ethiopian Nile dam. Egypt sentences top Muslim Brotherhood leader to life in prisonMahmud Ezzat, 76, found guilty of "terrorism" and sentenced to life imprisonment. Egypt's new capital almost ready, awaits public influxEgyptian authorities racing to prepare grandiose new capital city in the desert, awaiting arrival of civil servants in the area. Train disaster in EgyptAt least 32 people were killed and 66 wounded when two trains collided in southern Egypt The question of the descent into Egypt as a 'tikun olam' issueWhat lesson did the Jewish people in Egypt have to teach the generations? Egypt approves teaching Judaism in schoolsNew course in Egypt examines religious values and verses that have the same meaning in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Egypt's national airline seeks to run regular flights to IsraelIsrael has received an official request from Egyptair to operate regular direct flights to and from Israel.US approves sale of missiles to Egypt$197 million sale of Rolling Airframe Missiles comes even as the Biden administration froze the sale of F-35s to the UAE. Egyptian court justifies Islamist travety: Al Sisi’s statement to MacronWhen signing peace treaties, we may not attempt to change the other side, but it is wise to know with whom we are dealing.Op-ed. Egypt opens Rafah crossing with Gaza 'indefinitely'This is the first time in years that Egypt has opened the crossing for more then a few days at a time. Report: Egypt conditioning Netanyahu visit on support for two-state solutionAxios report: Netanyahu wants to visit Cairo, but Sisi has conditioned visit on Netanyahu making a positive statement on the PA issue. Egypt to begin coronavirus vaccinations on SundayEgypt received its first shipment of vaccines developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group last month. Why so many plagues?G-d could have wreaked just one major plague on Egypt to achieve Jewish freedom. Why were there ten? Ministers call for two-state solution for Israel-PA conflictMunich Group, made up of Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan, meets in Cairo, urges US involvement in peace talks.When the Jewish identity is sharpened in EgyptWas Hebrew law and justice the property of the Egyptians in the previous world thanks to the viceroy of the Jewish leader? PA official: Tripartite move to support international peace conferencePA envoy says there is a joint Palestinian-Egyptian-Jordanian move to support international peace conference. Egypt working to advance peace processEgyptian Foreign Minister says Cairo is working to prevent Israel from taking "unilateral measures" that will not build trust. The power of songRabbi Nachman:Jacob, when he sent his ten tribes to Egypt, sent with them a melody of Eretz Yisrael to be sung before the ruler..Egypt: Pro-Sisi party secures majority of seats in parliamentMostaqbal Watn, which strongly backs Egypt's President, secures nearly 55% of the seats in country's parliamentary election. Scarlett Johansson accused of being a Zionist after backing human rights workers in EgyptScarlett Johansson accused of being 'a Zionist', after she voiced support for human rights workers jailed in Egypt.Egyptian President welcomes Israel-Morocco agreementAbdel Fattah Al-Sisi says normalization of ties between Israel and Morocco will achieve regional stability.Report: Egyptian President invites Netanyahu to Cairo for discussionsAl-Sisi and Netanyahu reportedly to discuss a range of issues, including strengthening security ties in the face of Iranian threat. Egyptian court to hear case of celebrity over photos with IsraelisProminent singer and actor Mohamed Ramadan to be taken to court after photos emerged of him with Israeli celebrities. Egyptian actor in hot water over selfies with IsraelisMohamed Ramadan faces calls for boycott after selfie shows him hugging Israeli signer Omer Adam in Dubai. Photo from Dubai causes uproar in EgyptA photo of Israeli singer Omer Adam with Egyptian star Mohamed Ramadan is causing outrage in Egypt. ISIS: We blew up gas pipeline between Israel and EgyptIslamic State claims to have blown up gas pipeline between in northern Sinai. Israeli official: No damage was caused to the pipeline. Obama reflects on Arab Spring in new memoirObama on why he called Egyptian President to step down while not pressuring Bahrain: I had to constantly balance competing interests.Egypt reopens Rafah crossing for four daysCrossing between Egypt and Gaza has been virtually sealed since a terrorist attack in the Sinai Peninsula in October 2014.Egyptians vote in first stage of parliamentary electionThe election is likely to produce a lower chamber packed with supporters of President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi.Egypt's President welcomes Israel-Sudan normalizationEgyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi: I value all efforts aimed at establishing regional peace and stability. Egyptian army depicts exploding Israeli warship in official motivational videoPromotional video for Egyptian Navy depicts destruction of vessel on which Israeli flag is hoisted, prompting query to Prime Minister.Egypt condemns Israeli construction in Judea and SamariaEgyptian Foreign Ministry says Israeli construction places two-state solution in "grave danger." Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany call for resumption of Israel-PA peace talksForeign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany urged Israel and PA to restore "hope" to the peace process. Historic: First female Israeli Ambassador to EgyptAmira Oron submits her credentials to Egyptian President, becoming first high-ranking female Israeli diplomat in Egypt since 1979 peace deal Hamas demands coronavirus equipment, Israel refusesIsrael, Hamas, in talks for prisoner swap, coronavirus aid, report says.Egyptian President hails Israel-Bahrain normalization agreementEgyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi says Israel-Bahrain deal helps stability and peace in the Middle East. Egypt has dealt the Muslim Brotherhood a serious blowBy arresting top Muslim Brotherhood leader, Egypt has weakened - and embarrassed - the radical Muslim group. Op-ed. Egyptian army kills more than 70 jihadists in the SinaiEgypt has been fighting an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula for several years.Acting Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in EgyptThe Muslim Brotherhood was outlawed and designated a terrorist organization in Egypt in 2013. The Israel-UAE pact: Sacrificing substance for ceremony?Despite all the potential payoffs Israel-UAE normalization may entail, the agreement is really a prop for a much bigger drama. Op-ed. Netanyahu thanks Egypt, Oman and BahrainPM tweets a message of thanks to the leaders of Egypt, Oman and Bahrain for their "support" of agreement with UAE. Egypt praises UAE-Israel deal, PA and Hamas condemn itEgypt's president lauds US-brokered peace deal between Israel and the UAE while Hamas and the Palestinian Authority condemn it as a betrayalEgypt reopens Rafah crossing for three daysEgypt has kept the crossing with Gaza virtually sealed since a terrorist attack in the Sinai Peninsula in October 2014.Egypt restricts retired army officers from running in electionsEgyptian President approves legal amendments that restrict retired army officers from running in elections without permission from military. Egypt's military kills 18 suspected Islamists in SinaiEgypt's military kills 18 suspected Islamists in aerial and ground operations in Sinai town of Bir al-Abd. Egypt intervening to stop Israel from applying sovereigntyEgyptian FM urges Palestinian Authority chief to restart negotiations with the US in hopes of 'ending thoughts of annexation.' Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan warn Israel over sovereigntyForeign ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan release joint statement stating of 'serious consequences' to Israeli sovereignty. Report: Arab leaders won't oppose Israeli sovereigntyArab world indifferent to possibility of Israeli sovereignty, won't take steps to oppose it, report says. Report: Egypt, Jordan won't sanction Israel over sovereignty bidModerate Arab states reportedly coordinating their responses to Netanyahu's sovereignty plan with Israel.Egypt surpasses 50,000 coronavirus casesEgypt registers 1,218 new cases of the new coronavirus, bringing its total number to more than 50,000. Egypt to reopen select tourist destinations to international flightsEgypt hopes to draw tourists to popular attractions that have been spared the ravages of the coronavirus. Government approves new ambassador to EgyptGovernment approves appointment of Amira Oron as Israeli ambassador to Egypt and of Bat-Eden Kate as Israeli ambassador to Turkmenistan. Egypt's military kills 19 suspected jihadists in SinaiEgypt's military kills 19 suspected jihadists as part of its battle to quell insurgency in north Sinai. Senior Saudi, Jordanian officials say moderate Arab states back Israel's sovereignty planWhile Arab leaders officially oppose Israel's sovereignty plan, many have backed the plan in closed-door talks with the US.At least 10 Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai explosionExplosion hits military armored convoy in the Sinai Peninsula, causing at least 10 casualties among soldiers.Egyptian officer killed in gunfight with terroristsPolice officer killed in exchange of gunfire with terrorists who planned attacks on Coptic Christians. |
