Egypt’s Ministry of Military Production will participate for the first time in the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2026 on December 10-13.
The announcement came after talks between Minister of State for Military Production, Salah Suleiman Gomblat, and Vietnamese Ambassador to Cairo, Nguyen Nam Duong, on expanding industrial and technological co-operation.
Arab, Muslim FMs condemn Israeli strike on Gaza hospital
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Qatar, Sudan, Libya, Palestine, Djibouti, Somalia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Mauritania, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Pakistan, Algeria, Lebanon and Kuwait have strongly condemned the Israeli airstrike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis.
They said the attack, which resulted in casualties among patients and medical staff, constituted a violation of international humanitarian law, which protects medical facilities and healthcare workers.
Egypt hosts traditional Chinese medicine forum
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, participated in the 8th International Conference on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Education, held in Cairo from 13 to 15 November.
The conference, hosted in Egypt for the first time and marking the event’s debut in the Arab world, coincided with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Egypt and China.
Trump may hold off on Iran attacks
President Donald Trump has told senior advisers in recent days that he may hold off on attacking Iran if the US faces no new provocations from Tehran or the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Microsoft services fully restored after global outage
Microsoft said Saturday that services were fully restored after a massive outage that lasted for hours.“We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the incident and restored service to the remaining impacted customers and regions,” the company said in an update on X.
UN climate chief urges speed as COP31 confronts fossil fuel divide
The UN’s top climate official urged negotiators at the COP31 conference in Türkiye on Saturday to move swiftly towards a deal and “avoid tactical delays” as the summit heads into its second and final week.
