In the vast deserts of North Africa, a new city featuring the tallest tower on the continent and the largest cathedral in the Middle East is taking shape. Thirty miles east of Cairo, Egypt, the ...

Egypt is building a new administrative capital from the ground up. But what began as a ploy to decongest Cairo’s traffic has quickly racked up criticism over a growing budget and questions about ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, and Pakistani and Bangladeshi leaders went out to see the decoration of the walls and ceilings of the palace. Speaking at ...

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The Board of Directors of Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Mohamed Farid, has issued Decree No. 196 of 2024, setting new minimum capital requirements for insurance companies.

NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s chief diplomat on Thursday called on Israel and Hamas to implement a Gaza ceasefire plan “without any delay,” raising pressure on Israeli Prime ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

The move of building a new capital city is not unique to Iran. Egypt is currently developing a new capital city between Cairo and Sinai, which is provisionally called the “New Administrative ...

Egypt has called on Israel and Hamas to implement the Gaza ceasefire plan “without any delay.” This is raising pressure on ...

President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has inaugurated Egypt's largest cathedral in the new administrative capital east of Cairo, a day after a deadly bomb blast near a Coptic church. The newly built ...

Carrefour Egypt Opens Its first store in the New Administrative Capital at 6ixty Walk Two ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty will host the 21st Council of Foreign Ministers meeting of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8) in Egypt's New Administrative Capital on ...