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Egypt joins race to host the Spanish Super Cup alongside four international bidders

Egypt has entered the competition to host the 2025–2026 Spanish Super Cup, joining several countries seeking the rights to stage one of Spain's most prestigious football events. The tournament, which features four of the country's top clubs, is scheduled to take place early next year. Since......

Dutch archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor, offering new insight into ancient Egypt

Archaeologists from the Netherlands have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor in southern Egypt, adding to a growing list of archaeological discoveries that Egyptian authorities hope will strengthen the country's tourism sector. The burial site, identified as the tomb of a man named Paser,......

Egypt’s current account deficit more than doubles to $5.1 billion in first quarter

Egypt’s current account deficit widened sharply in the first quarter of the year, more than doubling compared with the same period in 2025, according to data released by the Central Bank of Egypt. The deficit reached $5.1 billion during the January-March quarter, compared with $2.3 billion a year......

Egypt unveils 2,000-year-old sealed tombs and Byzantine settlement in major archaeological discoveries

Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a series of nearly 2,000-year-old sealed tombs on the Mediterranean coast and the remains of a Byzantine-era settlement in the country's Western Desert, adding to Egypt's growing list of significant archaeological discoveries. The findings, announced by......

Egypt to receive €1.5 billion EU funding tranche as macro-financial aid progresses

Egypt is set to receive €1.5 billion from the European Union in the coming days as part of a broader macro-financial assistance programme aimed at supporting the country’s economy, according to Egyptian officials. The disbursement represents the first of two remaining instalments under a......

Green Hydrogen Boom Positions Morocco and Egypt at the Center of the Global Energy Transition

Africa is rapidly strengthening its position in the global energy landscape as countries accelerate investments in green hydrogen, a key component of the transition toward low-carbon economies. According to a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the continent is expected to witness......

Egypt hosts Turkish foreign minister as regional diplomacy gathers pace in Cairo

Egypt and Türkiye continued to strengthen their diplomatic engagement on Sunday as senior officials met in Cairo during a broader regional gathering involving multiple key Middle Eastern and South Asian states. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi received Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan......

Morocco hosts Egyptian trade mission to expand food ties

Morocco received a delegation of 31 Egyptian companies from the food, printing, and packaging sectors in a move aimed at expanding commercial cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade links. The mission focused on identifying investment opportunities and building partnerships within Morocco’s......

Morocco launches probe into rice imports amid pressure on farmers

Morocco’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has opened a safeguard investigation into rising rice imports after a formal complaint from two domestic producers. The inquiry, which began on April 13, covers both white and brown rice and comes at a sensitive moment for the agricultural sector as farmers......