Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadan: president

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with…

8 years ago

Football boss says to stand for Egypt president

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - The head of Egypt's legendary Zamalek football club, Mortada Mansour, said Saturday he would be standing in…

8 years ago

International

Egypt’s Sisi urges caution in Iran-Saudi crisis

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday his country does not support a military escalation…

9 years ago

Macron faces rights test as Egypt’s Sisi visits Paris

by Cécile Feuillatre Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Paris on…

9 years ago

In landmark meeting, Trump hails Sisi’s ‘fantastic job’ in Egypt

by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump set human rights scandals aside to welcome…

9 years ago