Trump and Sisi discuss fight against terror

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday discussed ways to boost the fight against terrorism and extremism, Reuters reports. Trump told Sisi in a telephone call that he appreciated the difficulties faced by Egypt in its “war on terror”, and affirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the country, Sisi’s spokesman Alaa Youssef said in a statement quoted by the news agency.