Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to co-operation with Nile Basin countries, stressing that the management of shared water resources must comply with international law and safeguard the water security of all riparian states.

Cairo, Dakar step up African water co-operation ahead of UN conf.

Boosting co-operation on African water issues and preparations for the 2026 UN Water Conference was the core of talks held on Sunday between Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Swailem and Senegalese Minister of Water and Sanitation Cheikh Tidiane, who also serves as president of the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW).

FM heads to Algeria for Libya neighbours’ meeting

Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Co‑operation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty travelled to Algeria on Sunday to participate in the ministerial meeting of the trilateral neighbouring countries mechanism on Libya.

Sisi: Egypt will never compromise, or accept a fait accomplai on its water security

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has called for boosting international co-operation on water security, upholding international law and ensuring the equitable use of shared water resources.

Inaugurating the 9th edition of the Cairo Water Week (CWW) under the theme, “Water as a Catalyst for Peace, Shared Prosperity, and a Sustainable Planet,” President Sisi underscored the River Nile’s historic significance as the foundation of Egyptian civilisation and a lifeline for the nation.

Jordanians mourn al-Karak church attack victims

Residents of Jordan’s al-Karak gathered on Sunday to mourn the victims of the terrorist attack on a church in the village of Hammoud, as families of the victims and local residents took part in a joint official and public funeral.

 Saudi Arabia reopens airport 

The King Khalid International Airport said it has opened terminals 1 and 2 for domestic and international flights, starting Sunday.

Brazil votes in Lula vs Bolsonaro Jr. runoff

Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday in a tight runoff vote that ‌could shift Latin America’s largest nation sharply rightward, bringing it closer to the United States as part of a broader conservative shift across the region.

Iran says it shot down US drone as Trump weighs strikes

Iran’s army said Sunday it had shot down a US-made attack drone over the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, as President Donald Trump weighed possible military action against Tehran.

Osaka could quit tennis if daughter asks her to

TOKYO — Former world number one Naomi Osaka cast doubt on her future Sunday saying she would consider quitting tennis if her three-year-old daughter asked her to.