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TopicAbdel Fattah El-Sisi

Topic: Abdel Fattah El-Sisi

Egypt’s Sisi sweeps to third term as president with 89.6% of vote

By Farah Saafan CAIRO (Reuters) -Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has swept to a third, six-year term as Egypt's president, winning 89.6% of votes in an election in which he faced no serious challengers, the

‘We share concerns on terrorism’: Modi speaks with Egyptian President Al-Sisi amid Israel-Hamas war

According to an Egyptian spokesperson, al-Sisi stressed Egypt's continued efforts to coordinate regional and international efforts for a ceasefire.

PM Modi calls Egyptian President El-Sisi, discusses ‘danger’ of escalation of Israel-Hamas war

While El-Sisi 'pushed for ceasefire', Modi says 'both agree on need for restoration of peace'. This comes hrs after India abstained from voting on UN resolution that didn't condemn Hamas.

‘Democracy on grand display’: Former USCIRF commissioner Johnnie Moore on Modi’s Egypt visit

On his trip to Egypt, PM Modi was conferred the 'Order of the Nile', Egypt's highest state honour, by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi .

Modi to visit Heliopolis War Cemetery during Egypt visit to honour Indian soldiers who fought in WW-I

Indian Army emerged as one of the largest volunteer armies globally during World War I. PM Modi will pay tribute to the fallen soldiers Sunday, many of whom are buried in anonymous graves.

After US, Modi heads to Egypt for 2-day visit on invitation of President El-Sisi

During his time in Egypt, PM Narendra Modi is supposed to visit the Al-Hakim mosque and the Heliopolis war grave cemetery to pay tribute to Indian soldiers who died in World War-I.

After China, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt & Oman skip G20 tourism meet in Kashmir

Egypt was a special invitee. Earlier this year, Egypt and India decided to elevate bilateral relations to 'a strategic partnership'. President El-Sisi was chief guest at R-Day parade.

Murmu & Modi welcome Egypt’s Sisi. Snapshots from Republic Day chief guest’s ceremonial reception

In a meeting held later, Modi and Sisi decided to upgrade the ties between India and Egypt to a 'strategic partnership'. This is the Egyptian president's first visit to India.

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Critical minerals are the new oil. India can’t afford to depend on China

Mineral security is no longer just an economic concern but a national security imperative, underpinning the country’s ambitions in clean energy, defence self-reliance, and advanced manufacturing.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

RSS chief Bhagwat draws the line at 75. India’s politics stares at the Modi Exception

BJP has no dynastic succession, at least not at the top. You can trace this back to Vajpayee-Advani era. This act of spotting, empowering younger talent is even more striking with the choice of BJP presidents.