On October 6, former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled el-Enany was elected director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization with an overwhelming majority.

In September 2025, Greek-backed elections resolved a power struggle at Saint Catherine’s Monastery, installing Symeon Papadopoulos as archbishop and securing Athens’ influence over its leadership and assets.

Inside the Israeli Occupation, the announcement of renewed naval drills between Cairo and Ankara has sparked a wave of worried commentary across media and academic circles.

On September 8, 2025, Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights issued a statement urging head of the Egyptian regime Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to consider granting a presidential pardon to a number of detainees, including Alaa Abdel Fattah.

The growing presence and military buildup of the Egyptian army in the Sinai Peninsula has become a new headache for the Israeli Occupation, even affecting the “historic gas deal” between both sides.