China's Xi lands in Egypt as Iran war reshapes Middle East alliances

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in ‌Egypt Tuesday, his first visit to the Arab world's most populous nation in a decade, as countries across the Middle East reassess security and economic ties amid the fallout of the Iran war. The conflict has disrupted global energy markets and raised questions about whether regional countries ‌can count on the United States as a long-term security partner. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi welcomed Xi at Cairo International Airport, where they walk