In a poignant gesture of appreciation and national recognition, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi attended the wedding ceremony of Amira, daughter of Brigadier General Mohamed Saad Mustafa Ayad, on Thursday. Her father was killed in the line of duty on 28 November 2014 while serving his country and the Egyptian Armed Forces.

Egypt stands in full solidarity with Jordan following deadly terrorist attack

Egypt has strongly condemned the terrorist attack which occurred in the Jordanian capital, Amman, and claimed the life of a Public Security officer and left another injured, reaffirming its firm rejection of all forms of violence, extremism and terrorism.

Military Spox: Egypt’s sovereignty and territorial integrity non-negotiable

The Egyptian Armed Forces have reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity, following a series of large-scale security operations targeting illegal gold mining and associated criminal activities in the Eastern Desert.

Putin, Iran’s Rezaei meet in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian top security official Mohsen Rezaei at the Kremlin, Iran’s state media reported on Thursday, after Iranian negotiators met with mediators to discuss proposals to end hostilities with the US.
Rezaei delivered a message from Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to Putin, state media said.

Rubio weighs exit after GOP midterm loss

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is weighing whether to leave the Trump administration, people familiar with the matter said, as he considers his next moves following Republicans’ midterm elections wipeout this week, Bloomberg reported.

Rubio and his advisers are going over options for his future, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing internal deliberations. He hasn’t made a decision about whether to quit his posts as top US diplomat and national security adviser, and there is no timetable on a possible departure.