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Egypt appeals to Arab nations for help in Nile dam dispute with Ethiopia Country facing 'grave' threat from Gerd, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry tells Arab counterparts Egypt is looking to fellow Arab nations to persuade Ethiopia to accept a legally binding deal on the filling and operation...

Egypt’s state-owned Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) announced on 16 January that it has signed an agreement with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for local production of the latter’s T-50/FA-50 lead-in fighter trainer (LIFT) aircraft. The aircraft will be built at the AOI Aircraft...

Egypt’s Armed Forces organised a joint training course with its German counterpart on improvised explosive devices (IEDs) within the context of the peacekeeping forces at the Institute of Military Engineers. This comes within the framework of the General Command of the Armed Forces’ keenness...

ThyssenKrupp has delivered the first of four MEKO A-200 frigates, the Al-Aziz, to the Egyptian Navy in Bremerhaven, Germany. During the handover ceremony, Egyptian Navy Chief of Staff Vice Adm. Ashraf Ibrahim Atwa also revealed that the second A-200 vessel will be named Al-Qadeer. “I am...

Egypt’s AH-64D helos will receive Gen III day/night sensors WASHINGTON – Egypt will upgrade its 25 AH-64D Apache helicopters to the “E” version after the new Gen III day and night sensors are integrated, BulgarianMilitary.com has learned, citing a press release from Lockheed Martin. The...

The United States on Wednesday warned "there is no military solution" to Ethiopia's civil war and said diplomacy was the "first, last, and only option" after state-affiliated media said Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was at the front line. With government forces fighting rebels from the...

Mohamed Al-Menfi, head of Libya’s Presidency Council, affirmed to President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi his keenness to intensify coordination with Egypt to hold Libyan elections on time and ensure a better future for citizens. Al-Menfi met El-Sisi on Tuesday on the sidelines of the 21st Summit of...

Ethiopia's vows of not harming Nile flow to Egypt should translate into binding deal, says Sisi Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said Ethiopians' confirmation of not attempting to affect water flow to Egypt through the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) should translate into a...

Incredible images of landmark RAF flights over Egypt's pyramids The Royal Air Force has flown with the Egyptian Air Force for the first time in 20 years. The RAF has taken to the skies with its Egyptian counterparts for the first time in two decades. Soaring above the pyramids in Giza, on...

Egypt, Libya ink 14 MoUs and 6 agreements in multiple fields at an estimated cost of $33 billion Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouy and his Libyan counterpart, interim Prime Minister Abdel-Hamid Dbeibah, attended the meetings and witnessed the signing of the agreements, a statement read...

The Egyptian private sector took part in the 11th round of meetings of the Egyptian-Libyan joint higher committee Egypt and Libya signed on Thursday 14 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and six executive agreements in several fields during the 11th round of meetings of the Egyptian-Libyan...

Greece to host a Special Forces Training with Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE next week under the name of 'Hercules-2021'. Egypt, Greece & Cyprus are also preparing to hold the large-scale military exercise MEDUSA-12 in South Crete Next November with UAE & France participation. @Pantelis

Islamists See Big Losses in Moroccan Parliamentary Elections The moderate Justice and Development Party may have lost control of Parliament, according to early results, in the latest defeat for Islamists in the region. Morocco’s moderate Islamist party suffered major losses in parliamentary...

During a meeting with Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, the UN official underlined the importance of the Egyptian role in fighting terrorism Under-Secretary General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov lauded on Wednesday the Egyptian experiment in...

PM Mostafa Madbouly said there are some outstanding issues between the two countries The Egyptian-Turkish diplomatic ties could be restored this year in case the outstanding issues are overcome, the Egyptian premier said Thursday, only one day after both countries wrapped up the latest round...

LNA 106th Brigade Personnel conclude a training course at the Egyptian Army Special Forces Schools of Paratroopers and Thunderbolt.

On leaving the port of Alexandria on 05 September 21, INS Tabar undertook a maritime partnership exercise with ENS Alexandria, a frontline frigate of the Egyptian Navy, in the Mediterranean Sea. The exercise involved multiple activities covering a wide range of naval operations. These...

The Egyptian army launches four joint military drills at the same time The large-scale Multinational military exercise Bright Star-2021 Joint training for Special Forces operators of Egypt & Cyprus Egyptian-US (SOF) Training on CT activities Joint Naval exercise with the UAE Bright Star-2021...