The ruling of an Egyptian court that nullifies a recent maritime demarcation deal to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia is "enforceable" and legally binding to all Egyptian authorities, said legal experts.
The peacekeepers, including soldiers, doctors and support services personnel, have helped to enhance security in the conflict zones of Africa and other places around the world.
The inclusion of a French Mistral-class amphibious assault ship and Rafale fighter jets are expected to enhance Egypt's military strategic capabilities in the turmoil-stricken Middle East, Egyptian security and strategic experts say.
The EgyptAir jet that disappeared last week did not show technical problems before taking off from Paris, sources within the Egyptian investigation committee said late on Tuesday.
France's air accident investigation agency BEA said on Thursday that it is sending three experts "in the coming hours" to help establish the causes of EgyptAir plane's disappearance.
The Egyptian military has the upper hand in the northern part of the Sinai Peninsula and attempts to end the Sinai-based militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) group, said Egyptian security experts.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al- Sisi said Sunday that "people of evil" are currently attempting to isolate Egypt and ruin its institutions, stressing terrorism seeks to destabilize the most populous Arab country.
The passengers of Egypt's previously hijacked Egyptian airplane have arrived at Cairo International Airport on Tuesday evening.
The hijacker of an Egyptian plane was arrested in Cyprus Tuesday after hours of standoff with authorities.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, discussed the resumption of Russian flights to Egypt over the phone, the Kremlin said Monday.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said Wednesday that terrorists have been behind the October's Russian plane crash in Sinai to ruin Egyptian ties with other states, he said in a speech aired on the Egyptian state TV.
Egyptian and international investigators on Sunday have begun probing the reasons of a Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, state media reported.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al- Sisi on Wednesday pardoned 100 prisoners, including Al Jazeera journalists Canadian Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian Baher Mohamed, state-media reported.
At Giza's poor neighborhood of Boulak el-Dakrour, a gathering of residents was held outside a small home at a narrow street to offer the condolences over the death of Ahmed Owais, a driver working for a tour company, who went to the Western Desert with a group of Mexican tourists but never came back.
Egypt's government has pledged a "transparent investigation" into a mistaken military airstrike on a tourist convoy that left eight Mexicans dead over the weekend, Mexico's Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE) said Wednesday.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al- Sisi made a phone call and offered condolences to his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto on Tuesday over the accidental death of Mexican tourists in the Western Desert, official MENA news agency reported.
Mexican government on Monday demanded Egypt launch a "swift and in-depth" investigation into the "accidental airstrike" on a convoy of tourists including 15 Mexicans.
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