Sudan yesterday called on the UN Security Council to push the parties involved in the Renaissance Dam issue to avoid taking any unilateral measures that might negatively affect regional and international peace and security.

Limits on U.S. visibility come as the Pentagon considers pulling out of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula altogether.

Egypt recorded 1152 new coronavirus, COVID-19 cases,Tuesday, raising the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in Egypt to 27536.

Forty-two defendants from Shubra al-Bahou village have been referred to criminal trial in front of the State Security Criminal Court in Mansoura by the Daqahlia Public Prosecution’s office on Tuesday for their involvement in gathering to prevent the burial of doctor Sonia Aref.

The Giza Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced seven defendants to 15 years in prison each, and acquitted two others, in re-trial procedures over burning a church in Kerdasa village back in 2013.

An Egyptian-American activist, jailed for two years following a bloody crackdown on protesters in the country, has sued Egypt’s then-Prime Minister Hazem Abdel Aziz El Beblawi.

The Italian government is considering the approval of a new arms deal with Egypt whereby the latter would receive frigates, jets including Eurofighter Typhoons and a military satellite, La Republica has reported.

Four Egyptian MPs are in isolation after displaying COVID-19 symptoms, the parliament’s secretary-general has said.

Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said on Monday that the real numbers of infections in Egypt could be more than 100,000.

A popular YouTuber known as “Super Maher” is the latest social media personality to be arrested on charges related to inciting debauchery or immorality using the internet.