President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday extended sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and the Saudi people over the victims of the crash.

Cairo reiterates support for Lebanon’s sovereignty, unity, stability

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aati has reiterated Egypt’s unwavering support for the Lebanese state and its brotherly people, and stressed the importance of preserving the country’s sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity and supporting efforts aimed at restoring security and stability across the country.

Swiss grant to support Egypt’s circular electronics initiative

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation and Egyptian Expatriates, on Monday hosted the signing ceremony of a grant agreement of the Circular Electronics Initiative in Egypt.

Mediators set up de-escalation channels ahead of US-Iran talks, source says

Iranian and U.S. technical teams working on the implementation of an interim peace deal are expected to meet in Doha in the coming days, a source told Reuters on Monday, after tit-for-tat weekend strikes threatened to derail the fragile accord.

Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation

Pakistan’s security forces killed at least 29 militants in ground and air operations along the Afghanistan border, it said on Monday, while the ‌Afghan Taliban said at least 38 civilians were killed in airstrikes.

Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions

Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a key ally of Hezbollah, on Monday slammed a U.S.-brokered agreement between Lebanon and Israel, warning it could lead to attempts to divide Lebanese and said it would not ‌be implemented.