Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has assured US President Donald Trump that Cairo will hand over the two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, according to a US-based Egyptian diplomat. The source, who spoke on the [ More … ]
After the Egyptian authorities had targeted the protesters against the maritime border agreement between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, the Egyptian judiciary acquitted some of them on February 4, 2017. A misdemeanor court acquitted on Saturday 12 [ More … ]
Egyptians have protested again against the handover of Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia after the government sent the agreement to the Egyptian parliament for ratification. A group of activists gathered in front of the [ More … ]
The Egyptian government approved the maritime border deal that transfers Tiran and Sanafir Islands to Saudi Arabia despite a legal dispute over the deal. According to an e-mailed statement, the government referred the agreement, which [ More … ]
Egypt’s Court of Urgent Matters has halted the implementation of an administrative court ruling that annulled a deal to hand over Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia, judicial sources, reported Reuters. Egypt announced in [ More … ]
Egypt’s High Administrative Court accepted a recusal request of the panel reviewing a government appeal against a ruling asserting Egyptian sovereignty over the two Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir. According to the court’s [ More … ]
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