As part of efforts to strengthen economic and investment co‑operation between Egypt and Panama, Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Mustafa Shekhoun received Panama’s Ambassador to Cairo Ricardo Icaza to discuss opportunities for deeper collaboration and strategic partnership.

Olympic champion Marchant retires from cycling

Olympic gold medallist Katy Marchant has retired from cycling at ​the age of 33, British Cycling ‌said on Monday.

The trio of Marchant, Sophie Capewell and Emma Finucane set a ​world record at the Paris ​Olympics in 2024 en route to ⁠winning gold for Britain in ​the women’s team sprint.

Child, 2 women die on migrant boat

GRAVELINES – Three migrants including a 10-year-old child died while trying to cross the Channel ​from France to Britain on an overcrowded inflatable dinghy on ‌Monday, French authorities said.

PM launches preparations for October conference

As part of the government’s preparations for the conference called for by President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi and scheduled to be held in October, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired the first in a series of meetings aimed at reviewing progress achieved across various sectors over recent years.

5 Britons arrested in UK airbase explosives case

FAIRFORD (Reuters) – Five suspects arrested by British police on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offenses after white vans drove towards an airbase used by US forces were all British nationals from ​London in their early 20s, police said on Monday.

Egypt, Saudi Arabia discuss mining training and expertise exchange

As part of efforts to strengthen Egyptian‑Saudi co‑operation in the mining sector, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met Khalid bin Saleh Al‑Mudaifer, Saudi Deputy Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Mining Affairs, on the sidelines of Egypt Mining Forum 2026.