President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed the need to continue upgrading airports’ digital infrastructure and expand the use of modern technologies.

Manchester United sack manager Carrick

Manchester United have dismissed manager Michael Carrick, the club said on Thursday, after a prolonged winless Premier League run culminated in a 4-4 draw at ​home to Aston Villa last weekend, leaving the team mired in the relegation ‌zone.

Tunisian Jabeur targeting WTA Tour return in 2027

Former world number two Ons Jabeur said she hopes to return to professional ​tennis in 2027, after the Tunisian gave ‌birth to her first child in April.

Chinese AI firms rush to secure Nvidia chip capacity

BEIJING – Chinese AI companies are trying to rent ​Nvidia-powered computing capacity outside China, worried that the scandal involving the US chipmaker’s CEO Jensen Huang could spur Washington to tighten restrictions on their remote use of ‌advanced processors, three people familiar with the matter said, Reuters reported.

US envoys to meet Putin following Ukraine talks

US President Donald Trump’s envoys arrived at the Kremlin on Thursday for talks with President Vladimi Putin, as Washington sought to generate new momentum in peace efforts after two days of US-mediated negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations.

Sisi discusses efforts to promote values, renew religious discourse, counter extremist ideologies

President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) Osama Al‑Azhari to review the ministry’s efforts to promote values, correct misconceptions and counter extremist ideologies.

Egypt revokes citizenship of 2 men for acquiring foreign nationality without permission

The Official Gazette published two decisions by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly revoking the Egyptian citizenship of Anas Ibrahim Abdelrahman Habib and Tarek Ibrahim Abdelrahman Habib for acquiring a foreign nationality without obtaining prior authorisation, the Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported.

Italy’s Meloni seeks to curb hoax bomb evacuations

 Italy’s government will introduce new measures for handling security alerts, including mass threat emails, under which buildings would generally not be evacuated unless there is concrete evidence of ‌danger, it said on Thursday.

AOI signs EGP76.17m solar power deal with Abu Qir Fertilisers

The Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI) has signed a contract worth EGP76.17 million to supply and install solar power stations for Abu Qir Fertilisers and Chemical Industries Company in Alexandria.