Latest in Tag: Al-sisi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Al-sisi
US extends âlateâ invitation to Egypt for African summit
Invitation comes after Egypt reinstated to the African Union

UN Security Council calls for Gaza ceasefire
Diplomats discuss Gaza crisis calling for return to November 2012 ceasefire

Egypt FM calls for Arab unity in Iraq
Foreign minister warns against threat of descent into sectarian conflict and terrorism in the region

Al-Sisi raises military pensions by 10%
New presidential decree amends law governing military retirement

Shoukry visits Kuwaiti counterpart before trip to Baghdad
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry continues Arab tour amid increasing violence in Palestine, Iraq

UN Secretary General urges Al-Sisiâs help for Palestine ceasefire
Secretary General encourages Egypt to open Rafah Crossing

Al-Sisi promises support for Iraq’s Maliki
Egyptian president makes phone call to Iraqi counterpart as conflict worsens

Military looks to âease burdenâ of rising prices
Armed forces to provide food at discounted prices and bolster transportation system

President amends Traffic Law with harsher punishments for violations
Decision comes amid increasing road accidents, says presidential spokesman
Government needs more inclusive, transparent strategy towards subsidy cuts: Al Nour Party
Misr Al Qawia criticises decision, Al-Nour Party calls for transparency and improved methodology, while Socialist Popular Alliance proposes alternate

Egyptian foreign minister discusses regional issues with Moroccan counterpart
Foreign ministers touch upon concerning developments in Iraq, Palestine and Libya

Al-Sisi meets Moroccan foreign minister
Egyptian president stresses importance of strengthening ties with its neighbouring Arab country
One CSF conscript killed in Helwan clashes
A police officer was killed, while three were injured amid clashes on Thursday evening in Helwan, where protests in support of ousted president Mohamed Morsi were being held. According to a statement by the Ministry of Interior, the conscript died from gunshot wounds while two officers and another conscript received facial burns and sustained injuries as a …

Criminal incidents will not deter gov’t from uprooting terrorism: Mehleb
The cabinet began its weekly meeting by taking a minute to mourn the deaths caused by recent bombings

Egypt has witnessed catastrophic decline in human rights: Amnesty International
Rights group says rampant torture, arbitrary arrests, and detentions signal sharp decline in rights in the year following Morsi ouster

Al-Dostour Party hopes to amend Parliamentary Elections Law
Party coordinating with other parties to amend elections law but has not requested to join any electoral coalitions

Economic success can be achieved in 2 years, with âsacrificeâ by Egyptian people: Al-Sisi
On the first anniversary of the 30 June uprising, the newly appointed president discusses state of economy, pledges to âcorrect religious discourseâ

Young political cartoonists use symbols to fight âred linesâ
Since the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi, cartoonist say it has become more taboo to draw the country’s leaders in an unflattering light

Pro-Morsi campaign calls for 3 July âuprisingâ
Group supporting ousted president say Egypt has become âthe laughing stock of the worldâ

Egypt, Ethiopia to form joint committee on Renaissance Dam
Egyptian FM calls agreement “new chapter” in relationship between the two countries

Al-Sisi to meet with Sudanese counterpart in Khartoum
Duo to discuss bilateral relations, health of Sudanese president

Al-Sisi addresses the African Union following lifted suspension
The Egyptian president lauds his countryâs progress following 30 June

Al-Sisi meets African leaders ahead of AU summit
Foreign minister targets African development cooperation

Presidential decree resuscitates appointment of university chairman
University chairmen and deans have been taking posts through election, rather than appointment, since January 2011 revolution

Al-Sisi in first international visit to Algeria
Talks with Algerian counterpart expected before visit to Equatorial Guinea

Egypt receives âwarm welcomeâ at African Union
Foreign minister pushes for sustainable funding for Union activities and supports 2063 Plan

Criticism and difference of opinion no longer allowed: Alaa Al Aswany
The writer says he will no longer publish with private newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm

We must respect judicial rulings: Al-Sisi
Egyptian foreign ministry âstrongly rejectsâ foreign comments on Al-Jazeera journalistsâ sentencing; US calls on Al-Sisi to pardon sentenced defendants

Parliamentary elections process to begin before 18 July: Al-Sisi
President stresses to US Secretary of State Egyptâs determination to see the âroadmapâ through

US committed to supporting Egypt in economy and security: Kerry
Kerryâs visit coincided with the announcement that $572m military aid has been released