Amr Emam

The 208-kilometre Egypt-Israel border, which stretches through the arid Sinai and Israel's Negev Desert, has long been a flashpoint of illicit trade.

Egypt has firmly opposed Sudan's partition, a position reinforced by the RSF's seizure of El-Fasher, which could enable complete militia control over Darfur.

Egypt has several economic interests in Lebanon, including bilateral trade, direct investment, and strategic reconstruction opportunities.

The ceremony will be exclusively streamed on GEM's official TikTok channel for global audiences, enabling real-time viewing for those unable to attend.

Poor Egyptians scrap genuine gold for imitation jewellery, but those who have money acquire a large volume of it to protect their savings.

Dr Shaaban's warning came as Egypt witnessed an unprecedented rise in temperatures at this time of the year and warnings by health authorities.

Egypt has intensified its military and security cooperation with African countries over the past decade, turning its capital into a meeting point.

The GERD has been at the centre of disputes between Egypt and Ethiopia since the Horn of Africa country started constructing it in 2011.

Stoking concerns are Egyptian authority fears that the Israeli PM's plans would be a step on the road to completely displacing the people of Gaza into Egypt.