The audio-chat app Clubhouse has reportedly drawn the ire of pro-government figures in Egypt, and an analyst has taken to Twitter to warn Egyptians to remain vigilant in the conversations they are having.
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Egypt moves ahead with purchase of Russian arms despite US warnings
Russia officially announced on Feb. 25 that Egypt had received five Sukhoi Su-35 advanced combat aircraft. The Russian Khabarovsk Krai region’s official media agency stated that the most important achievement of the military factory in the region was delivering the five Su-35 fighter jets to Egypt, out of the 24 …
Read More »Egypt and Sudan Announce Military Cooperation Deal
Egypt and Sudan have signed a military cooperation agreement. The joint defense treaty was signed earlier today in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, by the Egyptian and Sudanese chiefs of staff, The National reports.
Read More »Chief of Staff of Armed Forces heads to Khartoum for Egypt-Sudanese Military meeting
Egyptian Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid Hegazy left for Sudan to participate in the meeting of the Egyptian-Sudanese Military Committee.
Read More »Coptic Egyptian’s killing in Minya stokes fury over police brutality and impunity
When family, friends and members of Minya’s Coptic community gathered in church on Friday, tensions and grievances had been building for two days.
Read More »Egyptian Navy to receive new European missiles
MBDA, a European company for the manufacture of missiles and ammunition, announced that the Egyptian Navy is purchasing the company’s latest surface-to-air missiles.
Read More »Wife of Egypt colonel appeals to Sisi to release him
Rasha Safwat, wife of Colonel Ahmed Konsowa, who announced his plan to run for presidency in 2017, has appealed to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to release her husband from prison, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.
Read More »Revenge killings against Maghara and Mangam Youth Union sign of shift in militant operations to central Sinai? 40,000 families threatened by Arish Port development
Pushed out of south Bir al-Abd and facing tighter security measures in the east of the peninsula, Province of Sinai militants have been on the ropes in recent months.
Read More »Egypt exhibiting its 2015 airstrikes in Libya with new film
A production company believed to be linked to the Egyptian intelligence has fired the imagination of millions of viewers by unveiling a new film about Egyptian airstrikes in Libya’s northeastern city of Derna in February 2015.
Read More »Rights groups slam US arms sale to Egypt as activist’s relatives arrested
Rights groups have slammed the Biden administration’s decision to approve a $200m arms sale to Egypt amid reports that Cairo arrested the relatives of Egyptian-American activist Mohamed Soltan.
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