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Egypt signs strategic agreements to attract global investment in gold, mineral exploration
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi oversaw the signing of two key agreements with major international mining companies, reinforcing Egypt’s commitment to expanding its mineral resource sector. The signings took place during...

Egyptian Countryside Development Explores Cooperation With Kharafi Natenergy - Dailynewsegypt
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Amr Abdel Wahab, Chairperson and Managing Director of the Egyptian Countryside Development Company, met with a high-level delegation from the Kharafi NatEnergy Group to discuss potential avenues for cooperation in...

Egyptian researchers join global study linking pollution, poor governance to accelerated brain aging
A groundbreaking international study published in Nature Medicine reveals that exposure to environmental pollutants, social inequality, and weak democratic institutions can significantly accelerate brain aging and increase the risk of cognitive...

Meet The New WHCA President, Just As Lib As The Last WHCA President
A new president took the helm of the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) on Tuesday, but CBS News’s Weija Jiang’s tenure seemingly won’t be much of a departure from the reign of her predecessor. Jiang has served as CBS’ Senior White...

Netanyahu’s government on edge as ultra-Orthodox party quits coalition over military draft law
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Lebanon denies foreign minister met with Israeli counterpart
Youssef Rajji called on the international community to press Israel to pull its forces out of south Lebanon [Getty] Lebanon’s foreign ministry on Wednesday denied reports that Beirut’s top diplomat met with the Israeli foreign minister in...
FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar: Egypt coach says tournament participation is a source of pride for all Arabs
Doha, Qatar: Coach of the Egyptian youth team Ahmed El Kass emphasized that participating in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which Qatar will host from November 3 to 27, is a source of pride for all Arabs. In press statements, El Kass said that Qatar's...

Egyptian Countryside Development explores cooperation with Kharafi NatEnergy
Amr Abdel Wahab, Chairperson and Managing Director of the Egyptian Countryside Development Company, met with a high-level delegation from the Kharafi NatEnergy Group to discuss potential avenues for cooperation in infrastructure, energy, and water...

Israeli government and military clash over proposed camp for Palestinians
A feud has broken between the Israeli government and the military over the cost and impact of a planned camp for Palestinians in southern Gaza, as politicians criticised the former prime minister Ehud Olmert for warning that the project would...

Mena Massoud Talks His First Egyptian Film, Challenges of Crossing over from Hollywood to the Middle East
Wed 16 Jul 2025 | 04:12 PM “Aladdin” star Mena Massoud, who is a Canadian actor of Egyptian heritage, recently starred in — and produced — his first Arabic-language film “Fi Ez El Dohr” (In Broad Daylight). In the action movie, he plays an...

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: US President Trump announces efforts to resolve disputes
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration is working to resolve the dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which is set to be officially inaugurated in September despite...

Jordan, Egypt highlight commitment to agricultural integration
AMMAN — Minister of Agriculture Khaled Hneifat on Tuesday reiterated the importance of agricultural integration between Jordan and Egypt. During his meeting with Head of the Agricultural Engineers Syndicate in Egypt Sayed Khalifa and Chairman of...

Sodic set for Marriot's Tribute Portfolio Hotel opening in Egypt
Sodic, a leading Egyptian real estate developer, has announced the opening of The Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriot International, a premium luxury hospitality property, within June, its Miami-inspired beachfront destination on the country's...
World : Egypt Condemns Repeated Israeli Attacks On Syria, Lebanon
ISTANBUL, July 16 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Egypt decried on Wednesday the repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian and Lebanese territories, stressing that they constitute a "violation" of the sovereignty of both countries and a "breach" of international...
Netanyahu's coalition is rattled as ultra-Orthodox party announces exit over military draft law
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli ultra-Orthodox party that has been a key governing partner of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Tuesday it was leaving the coalition government, threatening to destabilize the Israeli leader’s rule at...

AMEA Power commissions Egypt’s first utility-scale BESS
Sustainability Posted on July 16, 2025 Share Tweet Share Share Email The company’s first utility-scale storage project in North Africa is said to reinforce the company’s capabilities in delivering large-scale, integrated renewable energy and...

Egyptian Hotels Association Signs Strategic Partnership with Sommet Education to Empower Egyptian Hospitality Talent
Cairo — The Egyptian Hotels Association (EHA) is investing in a skilled workforce to boost Egypt's hotel sector, announcing a major two-years partnership with Sommet Education, world leader in hospitality education. This agreement, including...
IMF says Egypt makes mixed reform progress, cites state dominance of economy
Egypt's progress on structural reforms under an $8 billion International Monetary Fund loan agreement has been mixed, the fund said, citing the public sector's continued dominance of the economy as a problem. In its long-delayed staff report for...

Egyptians abroad require more than just mere remittances: Official
The Coordinator of the Specialized Council for Economic Development affiliated with the Egyptian Presidency, Hussein Eissa, said that Egyptians abroad are always concerned about their homeland, and their interest in it goes beyond mere remittances...

ISSI hosts event commemorating Egypt’s ‘Revolution Day’
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (APP): The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Pakistan Africa Institute...