Egypt’s parliament approved on Wednesday a controversial maritime agreement with Saudi Arabia that transfers two Red Sea islands to the kingdom, state television and a lawmaker said. The deal, which is still under challenge in court, had sparked rare protests in the country with the opposition accusing the government of ...
Egypt has given the Qatari ambassador in Cairo, Seyf Bin Mukaddem Al-Bu Ayneyn 48 hours to leave the country and has recalled its senior representative in Doha, the foreign ministry said on Monday. “The Qatari ambassador was summoned today and given formal notification of the expiry of his accreditation as ...