WASHINGTON – US President Donald ​Trump discussed a new Iranian proposal ‌on resolving the war with Tehran with his top national security aides on ​Monday, White House press secretary ​Karoline Leavitt told reporters.

Egypt, Russia Sign MoU to boost maritime transport cooperation

Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir met with Russian Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev, Chairman of the Russian Maritime Council, and a high-level delegation of Russian officials and industry leaders to discuss strengthening cooperation in commercial maritime transport. The meeting was attended by Presidential Advisor for National Security Fayza Aboulnaga and senior officials from the Ministry of Transport.

FM holds intensive calls with regional counterparts on de-escalation efforts

In line with presidential directives to intensify efforts toward halting regional escalation, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aati conducted a series of telephone consultations on Monday with his counterparts in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey.

Pyramids shock Al-Ahly in Egyptian League

CAIRO — Al-Ahly suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat against Pyramids FC at the Air Defense Stadium, in a fourth-round clash of the Egyptian Premier League Championship playoffs.