Italian-Egyptian belly dancer Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag made headlines when Egyptian authorities arrested her at Cairo International Airport on June 22 for allegedly using seductive techniques—the exact phrasing investigators cited.
A team of researchers from the University of Pisa and the University of Strathclyde claims to have discovered a second underground city beneath the Giza pyramids in Egypt.
Egyptian authorities have stopped a planned Global March to Gaza, detaining or deporting dozens of activists from around 80 nations who aimed to trek toward Gaza via Sinai.
President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that he held a productive phone call with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The discussion focused on the military campaign against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and explored possible pathways toward resolving the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) was involved in a collision with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M at approximately 11:46 p.m. local time on February 12, 2025, while operating near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Turkey and Egypt, historically divided by ideological differences, are moving toward stronger cooperation in response to shared regional crises. Diplomatic efforts between Ankara and Cairo have intensified, driven by mutual concerns over instability in Libya, tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, and economic opportunities. These developments signal a pragmatic shift in their foreign policies as both nations seek greater stability and economic growth.
