Egypt’s foreign minister has issued a blunt assessment of the fragile Gaza ceasefire, saying progress toward lasting peace depends squarely on Israel’s willingness to cooperate....
Israel Approves Huge Gas Deal with Egypt
Israel has approved a massive natural gas export deal with Egypt worth about $35 billion, marking the largest energy agreement in the country's history. Announced...
Christmas Colors Light Up Cairo Shops as Holiday Season Draws Near
Cairo’s shop windows are glowing with tinsel, ornaments, and artificial pine as the Christmas season quietly settles into the Egyptian capital. In neighborhoods across the...
PM Modi Hails Jordan’s Anti-Terror Fight in Key Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Jordan's strong stand against terrorism during his visit to Amman on December 15, 2025, calling it a strategic message to...
Jordan Edges Saudi to Face Morocco in Arab Cup Final
Jordan pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 semi-final at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar,...
Visa Launches New Hub to Boost Digital Payments in Gulf
Visa has created a new regional hub for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman to speed up digital payments growth. This move, announced in December 2025,...
Shura Council Praises Amir’s Riyadh Visit as Qatar Pushes National Vision and Regional Ties
National Day spirit sets the tone in Doha The Shura Council opened its weekly session on Monday with a strong patriotic note. Meeting at Tamim...
Sudan Leader Meets Saudi Prince Amid War
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on December 15, 2025, to discuss the ongoing civil war...
Trump Says US Reviewing Gaza Strike as Tensions Rise With Netanyahu Over Ceasefire
The White House is examining whether Israel violated the Gaza ceasefire after an airstrike killed a senior Hamas commander, President Donald Trump said Monday, injecting...
Israel Alarmed as US Reopens F-35 Talks With Qatar
Quiet talks, loud concerns in Jerusalem Reports emerging from Israeli media on Monday suggest that the United States and Qatar have resumed discussions on a...
Ancient Menorah Pendant Found in Jerusalem Challenges Rome’s Long-Held Ban on Jewish Return
A small, weathered pendant has reopened a very big historical question. Unearthed in Jerusalem, a 1,300-year-old menorah-decorated artifact suggests Jewish presence in the city centuries...
ICC Keeps Gaza War Probe Alive as Judges Reject Israel’s Appeal
The International Criminal Court has refused to pause its investigation into Israel’s conduct during the Gaza war, rejecting an appeal from Jerusalem and keeping arrest...
Tel Aviv Man Indicted for Rape in Drugging Case
Prosecutors in Israel have charged a 30-year-old Tel Aviv resident, Musa Zainab, with rape after he allegedly exploited a woman's impaired state from unknown drugging...
Egypt’s Stock Market Closes Mixed as Blue Chips Advance, Smaller Shares Lose Ground
Egypt’s stock market ended Monday’s trading session on an uneven footing, with gains in heavyweight indices offset by mild losses among smaller-cap stocks. The mixed...
Egypt’s Omar Zidan Wins Laser Run World Title
Egyptian athlete Omar Zidan claimed the gold medal in the Laser Run event at the 2025 UIPM World Championships in Mossel Bay, South Africa. This...
Colossi of Memnon Rise Again in Luxor After Two Decades of Careful Restoration
Two immense stone figures that once lay broken and weathered on Egypt’s west bank are standing tall again. In Luxor, the restored Colossi of Memnon...