The Egypt national football team achieved a dominant 5–0 victory over South Sudan in the second round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Sisi reviews national challenges, development priorities

President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi chaired an expanded meeting on Tuesday at the Strategic Command headquarters in the New Capital, attended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, the full cabinet and governors, senior Armed Forces and police officials, a number of village mayors and local leaders from across Egypt, as well as experts and specialists.

SIS publishes National Identity document in five languages

The State Information Service (SIS) has published the document issued by the National Identity Conference, organised by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina from 21 to 23 September 2026 under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi, in Arabic, English, French, Spanish and Chinese.

Finance Ministry extends deadlines for property tax filings, dispute settlements

Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk announced an extension of the deadline for submitting property tax returns until the end of December 2026, allowing taxpayers more time to benefit from the recently introduced incentives and facilitation measures.

Egypt secures release of citizen detained in Maldives

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has secured the release of Egyptian doctor Peter Samaan Marzouk, who had been detained in the Maldives, and facilitated his return to Egypt, a statement released by the Ministry said on Tuesday.