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Russian embassy in Cairo criticizes Israel over bombardment of Gaza
The embassy accused Lapid of having double standards for blaming Russia for the Bucha massacre, yet displaying a blatant disregard for Palestinian lives
Aug 10, 2022
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Cairo calls for Israeli investigation into mass grave of Egyptian soldiers
A statement from Lapid’s office said that Egyptian authorities will be updated on any new information in relation to the mass grave
Jul 11, 2022
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Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss prisoner swap with Hamas
After a month-long break, Israelis return to Cairo to try and broker an 'understanding' with Hamas
Nov 14, 2021
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Syrian FM on official visit to Egypt
Earlier in February, Egypt's foreign minister visited Damascus following the devastating earthquake, in the first high-level visit of an Egyptian official since the start of the US-backed war on Syria in 2011
Apr 01, 2023
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From hostility to normalization: The ebbs and flows of Sudan-Israel relations
Sudan's relations with Israel have vacillated between periods of hostility and outreach. Today, Khartoum's leaders view these ties as a means to gain international legitimacy, while Tel Aviv aims to eliminate Khartoum as a haven for pro-Iran and Palestinian resistance factions.
Mar 31, 2023
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FMs of Turkiye, Egypt confirm new phase of cooperation
The meeting between the two nations is the first of its kind in over a decade
Mar 18, 2023
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Turkish FM arrives in Egypt to discuss resumption of relations
The move to repair relations between Egypt and Turkiye comes amid a broader trend towards normalization between various West Asian countries
Mar 17, 2023
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Arab leaders offer Syria billions in aid, sanctions relief if Assad pushes back against Iran: WSJ
Arab leaders offered Assad help in lobbying the west to lift crushing economic sanctions, despite Washington's disinterest in loosening its grip on Damascus
Mar 16, 2023
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Saudi-led coalition delays flight operations at Sanaa airport: Ansarallah
After six years of being out of service due to ongoing Saudi-led aggressions, Sanaa international airport reopened as part of the UN-backed armistice agreement with limited flights to Amman
Mar 09, 2023
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An Egyptian plan for Syria: ‘Arab forces’ on the border and Iran out
Arab states pursuing reconciliation with Syria aim to achieve what was unachievable during the war: Breaking Syria's alliances and placing Arab troops on Syrian soil.
Mar 08, 2023
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Israel set to export food to Egypt as part of new trade agreement
This agreement was established as Egypt faces a decline in its national currency and food shortages
Mar 06, 2023
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Egypt and Turkiye brought closer together after high-level diplomatic visit
This is the first time in ten years that there has been a top-level visit by an Egyptian minister to Turkiye
Feb 28, 2023
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Egyptian FM in Syria for first high-level visit since 2011
The Egyptian diplomat was received by his Syrian counterpart, and met with President Bashar al-Assad, signifying Damascus’ gradual return to the regional fold
Feb 27, 2023
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Top Arab parliamentarians in Syria for first visit since 2011
The Damascus visit of a delegation of Arab parliamentary leaders, led by Iraqi MP Muhammad Al-Halbousi, continues Iraq's strong support for Syria in recent years
Feb 26, 2023
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Egypt condemns Israeli plan to ‘legalize’ settlement outposts in Palestinian territories
The ministry called Israel's decision 'unacceptable,' classifying it as a provocative act
Feb 14, 2023
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Hamas rejects US ‘security plan’ during Egypt summit: Report
Previous reports called Washington's 'security plan' problematic as it did not require any concessions from Tel Aviv and called for the formation of a 'special force' to counter the resistance
Feb 09, 2023
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Iran, Arab states lead charge delivering aid to Syria despite western blockade
Western states say they have no plans to coordinate aid deliveries with Damascus and will instead 'continue doing what has proven effective over the course of the past dozen years'
Feb 07, 2023
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Blinken criticizes Israel’s illegal settlement expansion during meeting with PA president
Mahmoud Abbas backtracked on claims the PA would stop security cooperation with Tel Aviv during a meeting with CIA director William Burns
Feb 01, 2023
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White House continues to block energy sharing plan for Lebanon: French official
Egypt says it is ready to begin exporting gas to crisis-hit Lebanon via Syria; however, the US has so far refused to give the country an exemption for sanctions imposed on Damascus
Feb 01, 2023
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US worried about ‘security situation’ in occupied territories ahead of Blinken’s visit
This weekend, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will be traveling to Egypt, followed by a visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories early next week
Jan 27, 2023
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PA ends security coordination with Israel after West Bank massacre
Israeli troops have killed at least 29 Palestinians since the start of the year
Jan 26, 2023
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Ben Gvir calls for creation of Israeli National Guard to prepare for ‘imminent war’ with Hamas
The Jewish supremacist official was put in charge of Israeli troops in the West Bank as a condition to help Benjamin Netanyahu form a government
Jan 26, 2023
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Why is Egypt’s Navy commanding a NATO-led coalition in the Red Sea?
In recent years Egypt has been developing and strengthening its navy in and around the Red Sea, but this is arguably part of a broader US strategy for the region.
Jan 23, 2023
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What prompted the urgent, secretive summit in Abu Dhabi?
Key Arab heads of state convened this week for an emergency meeting that excluded the Saudis and Kuwaitis. The likely hot topics under discussion were Egypt's economic collapse and Israel's aggressive escalations.
Jan 20, 2023
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China urges Israel to stop ‘incitement’ towards Palestinians
The Chinese foreign minister described the Palestinian cause as crucial to achieve peace and stability in the region
Jan 16, 2023
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A Moscow meeting shatters fantasies of a Syrian ‘confederation’
Russian-brokered Syrian-Turkish rapprochement will bury prospects of a divided Syria, with the potential for opposition factions to be co-opted into the armed forces.
Jan 11, 2023
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An ‘unprecedented provocation’: Ben Gvir raids Al-Aqsa Mosque
As a senior official in the new Israeli government, Ben Gvir’s storming of the compound is expected to draw more attention than his previous raids
Jan 03, 2023
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Erdogan, Sisi shake hands on the sidelines of 2022 World Cup
In October, Egypt's Foreign Ministry cited Turkish interventions in Libya as a major obstacle for the normalization of ties
Nov 20, 2022
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Egypt cuts domestic gas usage to help Europe survive winter
Europe is facing down the barrel of a gun mere weeks before an embargo on Russian fuel is put into effect
Nov 18, 2022
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Ankara to reconsider relations with Syria after elections: Erdogan
At the end of the G20 summit in Indonesia, Erdogan disclosed that there is no 'eternal disagreement and resentment' between Ankara, Cairo and Damascus
Nov 17, 2022
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