WSJ: Egypt considers pulling ambassador to Tel Aviv

Egyptian officials have told the Wall Street Journal that Cairo is considering downgrading but not cutting its diplomatic relations with Israel amid sharpening divisions over the Gaza war.

Egypt to join South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel

Egypt says it will formally join the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice which accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in the Gaza Strip.

Iran, Egypt highlight increased regional efforts to end Gaza conflict

TEHRAN – Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian met and held talks with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Saturday afternoon.

Egypt forms crisis group as Iran launches legitimate attack on Israel

TEHRAN- Egypt has formed a crisis group to monitor the developments following Iran's retaliation to the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria on April 1.

UN refugee chief: Atrocious dilemma if Palestinians flee to Egypt

The UN refugee chief says “we must fervently do everything” to avoid the prospect of Palestinians fleeing into Egypt from Rafah in southern Gaza because it would make resolving the conflict “impossible”.

Egypt's Sisi starts third term

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in for his third term on Tuesday in the country's new capital, the largest of the mega-projects that have come to symbolize his rule while stretching the country's finances.

Iran, Egypt continue path towards détente with FMs’ phone call

TEHRAN – The top diplomats of Iran and Egypt held a telephone conversation on Sunday during which they discussed bilateral relations, regional affairs, and the issue of Palestine. 

Most Palestinians would remain in Gaza in case of Rafah invasion: survey

Poll shows strong Palestinian support for October 7 attacks

The survey by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) presents interesting findings about perceptions of a potential Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza, al Jazeera reported on Thursday.

Trump's son-in-law praises 'very valuable' potential of Gaza property

Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of Donald Trump and former White House adviser, has said Gaza's "waterfront property" has a “very valuable” potential, suggesting Israel should remove civilians while it “cleans up” the area, Euronews reported on Wednesday.

El-Sisi ‘categorically rejects’ displacement of Palestinians to Egypt

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has affirmed his country’s “categorical rejection of the displacement of Palestinians to Egypt in any way or form, a position that enjoys full international consensus,” according to a statement by the Egyptian presidency.

Egypt building new walled buffer zone more than 2 miles wide on Gaza border

Egypt is building a massive miles-wide buffer zone and wall along its border with southern Gaza, new satellite images show, as fears grow over Israel’s planned ground offensive in Rafah where more than half of Gaza’s population is sheltering.

UN chief says world must ‘push to avoid’ Rafah tragedy

The United Nations chief is calling for a ceasefire in Gaza before “a gigantic tragedy” develops in Rafah if Israel attacks, Al Jazeera reported on Friday.

A desert named Egypt in Iran

In the central province of Isfahan, a desert has been named after Egypt (Mesr in Persian).

Mending ties between Iran, Egypt will stabilize region: Omani expert

TEHRAN- Ibrahim Saif Al Azri, Director General and Editor-in-Chief of Oman News Agency (ONA), said on Saturday that the return of Iran-Egypt ties to normalcy can be regarded as a source of stability in the region.

Senior Egyptian official anticipates Iran, Egypt exchanging ambassadors soon

TEHRAN- After decades of estrangement, Egypt and Iran are poised to fully restore diplomatic ties and swap ambassadors in the near future, according to a high-ranking Egyptian official.

Presidents of Iran and Egypt vow to move towards détente

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi agreed to “resolve” the remaining issues between the two countries during a phone call on Saturday. 

Tehran hosts 7th assembly of Ancient Civilizations Forum

TEHRAN – On Thursday, Tehran played host to the 7th assembly of the Ancient Civilizations Forum, which brought together representatives from the member nations.

Islamic Jihad warns Israel is seeking to push Gazans into Egypt

TEHRAN - The Islamic Jihad resistance movement’s representative in Iran warned on Saturday that the Israeli regime has been making continuous efforts to drive out the 2.3 million people of the besieged Gaza Strip into the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula 

Israel resumes Gaza bombing

More than 20 Palestinians killed since Israeli army resumed attacks on Gaza after expiration of truce, according to health officials.

Book featuring Egypt under Achaemenids gets Persian translation

Iran ready to send humanitarian aid to Gaza via Egypt 

TEHRAN – Iran has expressed readiness to provide the people of Gaza with humanitarian aid via Egypt amid a massive humanitarian crisis caused by the Israeli war against the Palestinian enclave. 

Iran considers renewing tourism ties with Egypt after four-decade rift

TEHRAN - Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami has said that the Islamic Republic is considering restoring tourism ties with Egypt.

Parliament speakers discuss promoting Iran-Egypt ties 

TEHRAN - On Wednesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and his Egyptian counterpart Hanafy Ali El Gebali met on the sidelines of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Iran chairs Ancient Civilizations Forum assembly in NY

TEHRAN—Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian chaired a ministerial meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday.