Mostafa Nour El-Din

Singapore's Zaqy Mohamad toured the Rafah crossing as Egypt's Red Crescent sent tents, blankets and flour to Gaza.

The 47th Cairo International Film Festival opens with new sections, restored classics and a wider reach across the capital.

Egypt ranks ninth worldwide in diabetes cases and may reach eighth by 2030, experts at the Cairo-hosted Arab Diabetes Forum warned, while presenting new treatments covered by state insurance.

Egypt won both the FISU World University Championship and the World Open Water Finswimming Championship in Sharm El-Sheikh, taking 48 medals, five world university records, and a historic podium sweep.

Saudi Energy posted third quarter 2026 net profit of SAR 5,354 million as grid expansion and customer growth lifted revenue 12.87 percent year on year.

ManageEngine says data residency is now the top priority for Egyptian institutions, with more than 750 local customers as Cairo prepares a government data centre for 2027.

Knauf International completed its tender offer for United Mining Industries on 8 November 2026, lifting its stake to 99.3 percent and moving to delist the company from Saudi Tadawul.

Twelve-year-old Egyptian actress Retal Abdelaziz was honored at the 13th Sharjah International Film Festival and selected as a Junior Juror from among 2,000 children.

Saudi German Health posted a net profit of SAR 104.49 million for the nine months to 30 September 2026, recovering from restated losses as revenue grew 8.5 percent on expanded surgical services.

Egypt will launch an industrial advisory service this month, roll out the Jahez startup initiative, and deploy an EGP 500 million fund to drive local manufacturing.

At least 20 people were killed and 15 wounded in an attack on a vegetable market in Yemen's Taiz province on Friday, with Houthi rebels blaming Saudi airstrikes and local authorities blaming a Houthi ballistic missile.

Speaking at the Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026 in Cairo, Sir Magdi Yacoub urged entrepreneurs to fight poverty and expand healthcare access, warning that 90 percent of heart disease burdens fall on developing countries.

Global identity security leader RSA has opened a new $5 million Center of Excellence in New Cairo, part of $65 million invested in Egypt since 2020 and a vote of confidence in Egyptian engineering talent.

Egypt's cabinet approved monthly incentives for doctors, university faculty, and teachers, with performance-based bonuses starting the first phase of a three-year plan.

Saudi Steel Pipe reported a Q3 2026 net profit of SAR 27 million, up 3.8 percent year on year, and swung from net debt to a net cash position of SAR 214 million.

Cairo hosts the Global Entrepreneurship Festival for the first time, as Egypt positions itself as a gateway for African, Arab and global investment.

The Egyptian Exchange absorbed a 25 October sell-off and steadied as domestic institutions bought heavily, with analysts calling it a correction rather than a crisis.

Zamalek face MC Alger, Club Africain and Young Africans in a demanding Champions League group drawn in Cairo, while Pyramids and Ahly carry further Egyptian ambitions across Africa.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the Ministry of Endowments' Artificial Intelligence Centre, a project set to produce 3,000 films and video clips monthly in Egypt's drive to renew religious discourse.

Al-Ahram's Beyond Tahtawi series recovers the 1844 military mission to France, whose students, led by Ali Mubarak, returned to build Egypt's ministries, courts, and national library.