Egypt society · October 2026

Egypt deported three foreign nationals on public interest grounds, according to an announcement carried by Egyptian outlets on 1 October 2026. The three were removed from the country under a decision citing public interest. No further details on their nationalities or the circumstances of the deportations were given. Egypt's health authorities reported sharp declines in deaths from AIDS, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases. Egypt's education minister and the Cairo governor opened a school complex in Dar El Salam. Egypt and the German state of Saxony signed a letter of intent on labour migration. The president of Cairo University took part in a higher education forum in Dubai, and Egypt's minister of water resources said the country is preparing a comprehensive plan to protect and manage its coastal zone through 2100.