Tag: Egypt
Thomas Bach wants the African continent to apply for the organization of the Olympics
The president of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach, who is not seeking a third term from 2025, has just completed a “farewell tour” on the African continent. In Kenya,…
The head of Ukrainian diplomacy in Egypt before a visit to South Africa
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga met on Saturday October 26 with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdel Aaty, in Cairo as part of an Arab-African tour aimed at promoting “ kyiv’s…
the disease has been eradicated in Egypt, announces WHO
Malaria, a potentially fatal human disease caused by parasites and transmitted through bites, has been completely eradicated from Egypt, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced this Sunday, October 20. 1…
The Nile cooperation agreement, a source of hope and tensions after its entry into force
It is an agreement that arouses both hope and controversy: the Nile Basin Cooperation Framework Agreement (CFA). Entering into force on Sunday, it aims to “ establish rights for riparian…
Arrival in Egypt of the head of Iranian diplomacy, a first since 2013
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Egypt on Wednesday evening, October 18, reported the official Irna agency, an unprecedented visit to this country in nearly 12 years for a…
Agreement between Egypt, Eritrea and Somalia could exacerbate sub-regional tensions
In Asmara, Eritrea, an unprecedented meeting was held and a meaningful agreement in this region of the Horn of Africa took place. The presidents of Eritrea, Somalia and Egypt agreed…
Several dead after train accident in Egypt
It was on Saturday that two passenger trains collided on the railway in the city of Zagazig, which is located northwest of Cairo. A major rescue effort was launched and…
Josep Borrell’s admission of impotence during visit to Rafah border post
On the sidelines of a visit to Egypt, the head of European diplomacy went to the Rafah border crossing in the Egyptian Sinai on Monday 9 September. During this visit,…
War in Gaza: Control of the Philadelphia Corridor between Gaza and Egypt at the centre of negotiations
“It must be in our hands.” These are the words of Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the Philadelphia Corridor. This buffer zone, about a hundred meters wide, covers the entire border between…
Terror suspect’s life on the run through Egypt and Crimea
Arrested by Säpo in a raid • At risk of deportation to Russia • Suspected of terrorist crimes in another country The man was arrested in his absence on Thursday,…