EGYPT

Egypt’s Suez Canal regains prominence after ceasefire in Gaza

Published on: February 9, 2026
10:18

Cairo, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Suez Canal saw an increase in revenues, vessel traffic, and tonnage in the last quarter of 2025, confirming a recovery in navigation through the man-made sea-level waterway, an Egyptian official announced today.

AL secretary-general expresses solidarity with Cuba

Published on: January 29, 2026
08:37

Cairo, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit expressed his support and solidarity with Cuba amid threats from the United States.

The strange case of the Egyptian Black desert

Published on: September 21, 2021
08:47

Cairo, (Prensa Latina) When you think of the Sahara the first thing that comes to our minds might be the infinite dunes of yellow sand which extend endlessly to the eyes and get lost in the distance.

Egypt backs negotiated solution to conflict in Yemen

Published on: September 20, 2021
14:28

Cairo, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sissi on Monday expressed his support for a negotiated solution to the war in Yemen, where two-thirds of the population need humanitarian aid.

Egypt and Cyprus conclude military maneuvers

Published on: September 20, 2021
08:01

Cairo, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Cyprus have concluded the Ptolemy 2021 joint military exercise, which included the exchange of expertise in first aid and training in the fight against terrorism, the Army reported on Monday.

Restoration of Karnak, a jewel of Ancient Egypt, is progressing

Published on: September 17, 2021
10:41

Cairo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The restoration works are progressing in several historical sites of Karnak, which houses the major religious complex of ancient Egypt, a specialized source stated on Friday.

Egypt and Libya boost socio-economic relations

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:13

Cairo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Libya have signed 14 Memorandums of Understanding and six agreements in several socio-economic sectors, as part of their revival of the bilateral relations, an official source reported on Friday.

Egypt willing to collaborate with Iraq in security matters

Published on: September 16, 2021
07:23

Cairo, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Egypt has reiterated its willingness to collaborate with Iraq in its efforts to achieve the internal stability, facing the upsurge of Islamic State attacks, an official source stated on Thursday.

Egypt’s president calls for withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:32

Cairo, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called for the evacuation of all foreign troops from Libya and reiterated his support to the December elections in that country, an official source informed on Wednesday.

Egyptian government highlights economic and social progress

Published on: September 14, 2021
10:21

Cairo, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly highlighted that the Government expects economic growth of 7.0 percent over the next four years as part of the national development strategy.

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