Latest in Tag: defence Highlight
Latest in Tag: defence

US Central Command official visits Egypt to discuss bilateral defence relations
US-Egypt defence relationship is critical for regional security, stability: Scott Benedict

Central banks are first line of defence against COVID-19: IMF
Banks reactivate programmes used during 2008 global financial crisis, says Adrian

Mohamed Farid met Japan’s Chief of Staff in Cairo
Both exchanged views over recent updates in region

Al-Sisi discusses security with defence minister
Egyptian president says security forces will not be deterred by terrorism

Egypt ranked in high risk category for corruption in defence, security sectors
Detailed defence budgets on global scale not made public, only aggregated numbers are published, says military source

Indian investors await Suez Canal master plan: Ambassador
The Indian Embassy held a celebration of Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation in Cairo

Defence, Interior Ministers checks security preparations ahead of New Suez Canal inauguration
The Suez Canal Authority announced the beginning of celebrations

France delivers first batch of Rafale fighter jets to Egypt
French-trained Egyptian pilots will fly jets to Egypt on Tuesday

Spainās defence minister signs pending military MOU with Egyptian counterpart
Spain continues to export arms sales to Egypt after partial embargo imposed by EU in 2013

Sobhi holds talks with Chinese counterpart strengthening military cooperation
Defence Ministers discussed methods of cooperation in fields of defence, transportation as well as enhancing exchange of military expertise and training

Verdict in photojournalist Ahmed Ziadaās case to be issued 29 April
Court heard last defence arguments in Al-Azhar University protests case

First trial session for 17 defendants in Al-Sabbagh case
Security forces harassed SPAP members and journalists in court

The Al-Sabbagh killing case, as it happened
17 accused in Protest Law, defence will see investigations’ for first time in court

53 defence lawyers now involved in Al-Sabbagh killing case
17 accused in Protest Law, defence will see investigations’ for first time in court
Detained photojournalist exposes Abou Zaabal prisonās alleged torture practices
Gamal Ziada writes from jail: āI saw death. I blame human rights groupsā silenceā

The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
Non-commissioned border guard officers granted right to arrest civilians
Civilians can be tried in military courts if found guilty of attacking āvitalā state facilities

Egyptian, Italian defence ministers discuss regional developments
Talks held about military cooperation and exchange of experience and information between both countries
Minya court orders detention of 161, postpones retrial
Defendants were tried in absentia as part of the controversial case involving 528 handed preliminary death sentences

US to send 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt
Kerry describes Egypt as āstrategic partnerā on regional issues in phone call with Egyptian counterpart

Border security is a āsacred missionā: Defence minister
More arrested as security campaign in Sinai continues

Al-Sisi set for Russia visit
The Egypt State Information Service says Al-Sisi responded to Putin’s invitation and will pay a short visit to Russia Tuesday

Egypt stands by ceasefire initiative; Hamas says there was āno serious initiativeā
Hamas says ceasefire must be preceded by Israelās commitment to Palestinian conditions
Al-Sisi and UK national security adviser discuss terrorism
Egyptian president and UK official address security and threats of terrorism, Al-Sisi receives letter from the British PM

Putin invites Al-Sisi to Russia
Russian president moves quickly to cement ties with newly inaugurated Al-Sisi

Armed forces, foreign ministry look to assist Africa in developmental efforts
Military looks to secure national security through cooperation with African neighbours

One more party backs Al-Sisi as both contenders continue vigorous campaigning
On day 11 of campaigning, Al-Sisi receives endorsement of a political party while Sabahy is scheduled to hold a rally in Sharqeya Governorate

There is a conspiracy to weaken the east: Al-Tayeb
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar shared his thoughts on revolutions in the Middle East, west and east relations, student violence and the tribal crisis in Aswan
UPDATE: Military aircraft sent to look for 5 missing citizens in Aswan
Defence minister orders search

Military aircraft sent to look for 5 missing citizens in Aswan
Defence minister orders search