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4,000-year-old Egyptian prince's tomb discovered with 'sacrifice table'
A 4,000 year old tomb has been unearthed in Egypt, shedding light on a ruler from four millennia ago and captivating the nation. The country's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities shared images of the burial site on social media, sparking intrigue...
Egypt says Israel-EU agreement has not increased aid to Gaza
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Egypt's foreign minister said on Monday that the flow of aid into Gaza has not increased despite an agreement last week between Israel and the European Union that should have had that result. "Nothing has changed (on the...

Syria Enforces New Freight Ban on Egyptian and Saudi Vehicles
DAMUSCUS, July 15: The Syrian government has announced a ban on trucks originating from Egypt and Saudi Arabia from entering Syrian territory, citing the need to support local transport workers and enforce reciprocal trade practices. The decision,...

Media Delegations from US & UK Visit Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh
Tue 15 Jul 2025 | 11:39 PM The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, hosted a visit for prominent media representatives from the United Kingdom and the United States. The visit included tours...

Addressing population challenge requires holistic planning, youth empowerment: Health Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, has stressed that addressing the country’s population challenges demands more than demographic data—it requires a comprehensive approach centered on education, employment, and youth...

Al-Mudaifer: Egypt Poised to Become a Global Gold Hub, Regional Cooperation Offers Promising Prospects
Tue 15 Jul 2025 | 10:04 PM Khaled Al-Mudaifer, Saudi Arabia’s Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, affirmed that Egypt possesses immense natural potential that qualifies it to become one of the most promising mining regions in the...

Syria Blocks Entry of Saudi and Egyptian Trucks Citing “Principle of Reciprocity”
Syria announced on Tuesday that it will no longer allow trucks from Saudi Arabia and Egypt to enter its territory, citing unequal treatment of Syrian vehicles by the two countries. The decision, issued by the General Authority for Land and Sea...

A rising political danger to democracy and the world
The recent victory of Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary for New York City Mayor, a figure sympathetic to Islamist rhetoric, poses an ideological threat to democracy, not just in New York, but in the US and the world. While the US and Israel...

‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ launches largest water supply project from Egypt to southern Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], July 15 (ANI/WAM): The UAE's ''Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'' has announced the launch of the largest desalinated water supply project from Egypt to southern Gaza, as part of its emergency response to the deepening water crisis...

Mideast Countries Condemn Israeli Military Intervention In Syria's Clashes
(MENAFN- Nam News Network) CAIRO, Jul 16 (NNN-MENA) – Several Middle Eastern countries, yesterday condemned Israel's military intervention, in the clashes in Syria's southern province of Sweida among local Druze armed factions, Bedouin tribes, and...
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Ekiti deputy governor rallies APC women for Oyebanji 2nd term bid
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisola Afuye, has said that the performance of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the last three years has shown that he will bring in more development to the state if given a second term by the people. Afuye, who said...

‘Night and Day Difference’: The Growth of Good Publishing in Egypt
Over the past year or so, I’ve been noticing a pattern in the international stories I cover—wherever there’s a gospel-centered movement, there’s a new and growing Reformed book publisher. This is true whether the population can’t afford books,...

And Now for a Word From Presidential Hopeful Shimmy Shimmy Coco Bot Jazz Hands...
I'm sorry, y'all. I can't crack on this greasy, pathetic sleazeball enough. But this post will not be dedicated to skewering oleaginous California Governor Gavin 'Randall-Flagg Lite' Newsom for being a complete slime whose propensity for lying and...

Former Israeli Prime Minister Olmert denounces Gaza “humanitarian city” plan as concentration camp for Palestinians
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, May 22, 2025. [AP Photo/Ariel Schalit]Less than a week after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US...
Ambassador of Belarus S.Terentiev meets the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt for European Affairs
15 July 2025 On July 13, 2025, on the occasion of the completion of his diplomatic mission, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sergei Terentiev, met with the Deputy Minister...
Roundup: Mideast countries condemn Israeli military intervention in Syria's clashes
CAIRO, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Several Middle Eastern countries on Tuesday condemned Israel's military intervention in the clashes in Syria's southern province of Sweida among local Druze armed factions, Bedouin tribes, and the interim government's...

Palm raises over $1 million pre-seed to help Egyptians save and invest for life goals
Palm, an Egyptian fintech focused on goal-based saving, has raised over $1 million in a pre-seed round led by 4DX Ventures, with participation from Plus VC and a group of international angels, it announced today. The exact size of the round was...

Reader’s Voice: Foreign government money in the U.S.
July 13, 2025 Dear editor; This submission concerns money received from foreign governments in the U.S.. One year ago, Democratic senator Robert Menendez was found guilty in what U.S. attorney Danielle R. Sassoon called an “egregious abuse of...

FM holds several bilateral meetings during EU-Southern Neighbourhood Ministerial Meeting
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, held, on Monday in Brussels, a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of his participation in the 5th EU-Southern Neighbourhood Ministerial Meeting....

South Africa, Egypt, Botswana Others Storm Abeokuta For Africa’s U18/U20 Athletics Championships
Abeokuta is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to host the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championships, with delegations from across the continent arriving in Nigeria. Countries including South Sudan, Seychelles, and Congo have already landed...