President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received the Egyptian national football team, along with its technical and administrative staff, in El Alamein City on Saturday in recognition of the team’s outstanding performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Egypt reaffirms unwavering support for Somalia’s unity, sovereignty

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aati reaffirmed unwavering support for Somalia’s unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity during a phone call on Saturday with his Somali counterpart, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, as the two sides reviewed bilateral relations and regional developments in the Horn of Africa.

Egypt advances offshore gas exploration with deepest Mediterranean well

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, inspected drilling operations at Shell’s Velox-1X exploration well in the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, describing the project as a strategic step towards unlocking new gas resources and boosting the country’s natural gas production.

Six dead, dozens wounded as Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles, drones

Russia launched missile and drone attacks on Ukraine on ​Saturday, killing six people and wounding dozens more, officials said, as Kyiv awaited supplies of air defence munitions amid a ‌shortage that has left it exposed to Russian attacks.

Trump says he ‘just finished’ physical exam at Walter Reed

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he ​had “just finished” a physical ‌at Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre, without specifying when ​the exam was ​conducted.

Egypt steps up preparations for hosting EIAS 2026

Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh al-Hefni affirmed on Saturday that the Alamein International Airport has become a strategic gateway supporting tourism, investment and development projects in New Alamein City and the North West Coast, while reinforcing Egypt’s position as a regional hub for aviation and international events.