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Heavy security deployed to protect fans during Egypt-Argentina match on Tuesday

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 - 10:40 GMT

Security and law enforcement personnel intensified their presence around cafes, clubs, and other areas where fans usually gather to watch the match.

Egypt rejects attempts to ‘internationalize’ or ‘militarize’ Red Sea in talks with Yemen

Sun, 24 May 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty made the remarks during talks with Yemeni Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Shaya Mohsin Zindani in Cairo, as they chaired the ninth round of the two countries’ strategic dialogue on Sunday.

Egypt’s role in AU: Comprehensive approach to peace, security, development

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 - 11:48 GMT

This reflects the directives of the political leadership to deepen partnerships with African countries and solidify Egypt’s position as a key player in joint African action, said the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Saturday.

Security stepped up near polling stations witnessing run-offs

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 - 10:13 GMT

The areas surrounding the polling stations and election offices in the 19 constituencies canceled in the first stage of the House of Representatives elections witnessed the regular deployment of security services since early this morning (Saturday) in preparation for the start of voting in the run-off round Saturday and Sunday.

President Sisi meets with Minister of Interior

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 - 01:19 GMT

The statement did not reveal any more details about the meeting. However, the meeting convened few hours after the Egyptian Ministry of Interior has denied the authenticity of a video circulating on social media that claims a police officer is being detained at a Cairo police station.

Egypt celebrates Eid al-Adha amid tightened security measures

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 - 09:12 GMT

Egyptians are celebrating the joyous first day of Eid al-Adha on Friday, with scenes of happiness spreading across the country.

Interior Ministry tightens up security measures to secure Christmas celebrations

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 - 10:27 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Interior on Tuesday tightened up security measures and raised the state of preparedness to secure Christmas celebrations.

Egypt's CCCPA, Southern African Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre sign cooperation agreement

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 02:32 GMT

The agreement is aimed at upgrading the training and qualification on peacekeeping missions carried out through the United Nations and the African Union.

Egypt eager for collaboration with Kuwait on cybersecurity, labor supply: FM

Sun, 24 Nov 2024 - 11:27 GMT

The minister also presented the steps and measures taken by the Egyptian government to improve the investment climate and eliminate obstacles that face investors.

Egypt, China sign protocol to enhance security cooperation

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 09:52 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Interior Major General Mahmoud Tawfik, who is paying an official visit to China, held a discussion session with Minister of Public Security of China Wang Xiaohong, on Thursday, at the headquarters of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security.

Egyptian president, Saudi interior minister discuss cooperation on security challenges

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 - 11:58 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El Sisi received Sunday the Saudi Minister of Interior, Prince Abdel Aziz Bin Saud Bin Nayef Bin Abdel Aziz.

Egyptian FM discusses African security crises with PAPS commissioner

Sun, 21 Jul 2024 - 02:10 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats met Sunday with AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) Bankole Adeoye.

4th edition of Aswan Forum to tackle governance of international peace, development system

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 02:05 GMT

The fourth edition of the Aswan Forum for Peace and Development will be held on July 2-3.

Egyptian Interior Minister, Chinese security delegation discuss cooperation

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 02:32 GMT

Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfik received Thursday a Chinese security delegation led by the deputy minister of public security.

EU proposes €7.4B-bundle of financial support, investments targeted at Egypt

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 12:51 GMT

The plan's duration is between 2024 and 2027.

Egyptian FM criticizes non-commitment to nuclear disarmament

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 05:07 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry criticized Monday nuclear powers for not dismantling their nuclear arsenals.

Egypt's defense minister orders officers to be ready for any mission

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 01:31 GMT

Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki ordered Tuesday commanders and officers to remain alert and ready to accomplish any mission.

Egyptian president receives CIA director to discuss Gaza crisis

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 03:52 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Tuesday Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William J. Burns at Al Itihadiyah Presidential Palace.

Security reinforcement witnessed outside Egypt’s National Election Authority

Sun, 08 Oct 2023 - 02:45 GMT

The NEA has allocated a large hall on the ground floor to receive candidates or their legal agents to submit their candidacy applications, Youm7 reported.

Egyptian Navy commander meets commanders of Operation Atlanta, Operation Sea Guardian

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 04:13 GMT

The meeting tackled the preservation of the region's naval security.

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