The Egyptian presidency has pressed Al-Azhar, the leading authority in Sunni Islam, to publicly support the UAE in the US-Israeli “confrontation” with Iran, a report says.

Iran’s foreign minister says efforts are underway to prepare a draft negotiating text with the United States.

The first group of Palestinians returning from Egypt started to enter the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing.

The United States formally designates Muslim Brotherhood organizations in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as “terrorist” groups.The United States formally designates Muslim Brotherhood organizations in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as “terrorist” groups.

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty has revealed that the country rejected large financial offers made in exchange for accepting the forced displacement of Palestinians, emphasizing that Cairo rejects submitting to the “law of the jungle”.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu approves a $34.7-billion natural gas deal with Egypt, claiming that the export agreement meets Israel’s “vital” needs.

The White House is making preparations to broker a rare summit between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.