Egypt

Sep- 2024 -

16 September

Two German adults wearing Pikachu sun visors play Pokemon GO on their phones in a park

Belarus Claims AR Game ‘Pokémon GO’ Spied on its Military Assets

Belarus' defense ministry has claimed that the 2016 augmented reality (AR) mobile game Pokémon GO was used for espionage.

13 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

US Releases $1.3 Billion in Military Aid to Egypt

The US State Department said it was unconditionally releasing $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt.

10 September

Africa

One Chinese J-10C fighter jet suspended in mid-air

Christine Casimiro

Egypt to Replace US F-16s With China’s J-10C Fighter Jets: Report

Egypt has reportedly placed an order for China’s Chengdu J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jets.

6 September

Air

Joe Saballa

Egypt to Join C-130J Super Hercules Global Operators With New Purchase

Egypt is set to join the list of C-130J Super Hercules operators with the purchase of its first two aircraft.

Aug- 2024 -

5 August

War

Joe Saballa

Russia Recruiting Egyptians to Fight in Ukraine: Report

The Russian military is actively recruiting Egyptians to support its frontline operations in Ukraine, Kyiv’s Operational Tactical Group has claimed.

May- 2024 -

30 May

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Says Army Has ‘Operational Control’ of Key Egypt-Gaza Corridor

The Israeli army said it had gained "operational control" over a strategic corridor along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.

Feb- 2024 -

20 February

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Hamas Chief in Cairo for Gaza Truce Talks

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials days after mediators said prospects for a new truce with Israel had dimmed.

12 February

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Egypt Slams Israeli Minister’s Claim It Shares October 7 ‘Responsibility’

Egypt's foreign ministry condemned as "disgraceful" and "irresponsible" comments by Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich who claimed Cairo has "considerable responsibility" for Hamas's October 7 attack.

Jan- 2024 -

12 January

Africa