Egypt-Iran relations

First flight from Cairo to Tehran in 34 years takes off
Egypt

First flight from Cairo to Tehran in 34 years takes off

The first flight between Egypt and Iran left since the Iranian revolution 34 years ago left Cairo for Tehran Saturday…
Salafis protest Iranian diplomat’s visit to Al-Azhar University
Egypt

Salafis protest Iranian diplomat’s visit to Al-Azhar University

Dozens of Salafis staged a protest in front of Al-Azhar University in Nasr City in protest against the visit of…
Safwat Hegazy: Shia Islam is ‘blasphemy’
Egypt

Safwat Hegazy: Shia Islam is ‘blasphemy’

Salafi Preacher Safwat Hegazy said on Monday that Shia Islam “will never exist in Egypt,” reacting to the recent visit…
Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations
Egypt

Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations

Islamist movements and Salafi parties plan to organize a demonstration in Tahrir Square on 15 March to protest what they…
Salafi Dawah head hits out at Brotherhood over renewed Egypt-Iran ties
Egypt

Salafi Dawah head hits out at Brotherhood over renewed Egypt-Iran ties

Salafi Dawah deputy head Yasser Borhamy said that the normalization of relations between Egypt and Iran is one of the…
Ministry seeks tourism boost after Ahmadinejad visit
Business

Ministry seeks tourism boost after Ahmadinejad visit

Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou  is heading to Tehran, the government said on Sunday, as Cairo tries to halt sliding visitor…
Tourism minister to visit Iran in bid for tourism boost
Egypt

Tourism minister to visit Iran in bid for tourism boost

The tourism minister is visiting Iran Sunday, in an attempt to boost tourism and restore ties between the two countries…
Iran is a force that can’t be ignored, says FM
Egypt

Iran is a force that can’t be ignored, says FM

  Iran is a “regional force that cannot be ignored,” but Egypt is committed to “non-intervention in any country’s domestic…
Al-Azhar in response to Iranian news agency: We have only one face
Egypt

Al-Azhar in response to Iranian news agency: We have only one face

In response to a report that the news conference held after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s meeting with Al-Azhar’s grand sheikh…
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