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Egyptian and French foundations sign agreement on farming climate solutions
Alliance Magazine
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July 22, 2025
The Sawiris Foundation, one of Egypt’s largest and oldest philanthropies, signed a memorandum of understanding with Essam and May Allam Foundation, a philanthropy opened by British-Egyptian entrepreneurs, with the aim of piloting a new project...
Egypt’s Flend secures $3 million seed to expand digital SME financing
Wamda
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July 22, 2025
Egypt-based fintech Flend has secured $3 million in seed funding through a blended equity and debt round. The equity was led by Egypt Ventures, with participation from Camel Ventures, Sukna Ventures, Plus VC, Banque Misr, and family offices...
Egypt: SCZone launches 1st roadshow for FY2025/26 in China to attract major investments
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) has launched its first roadshow for fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026 in China to promote opportunities and attract Chinese investments in Egypt, according to a statement. The...
Jewish leader predicts violent future for NYC residents if Mamdani wins in November: 'Real concern'
Fox News
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Fox News Digital spoke to One Israel Fund Executive VP Scott M. Feltman about what New York City’s mayoral race means for the city, particularly Jewish residents. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York City Jewish leader is...
Columbus Crew Signs Forward Wessam Abou Ali from Al Ahly
Times News Global
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July 26, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Crew announced on July 26, 2025, they have acquired forward Wessam Abou Ali as a Designated Player. Abou Ali joins the Crew from Al Ahly Sporting Club, the two-time reigning Egyptian Premier League champions,...
Tourism Ministry denies confirming November 4 as opening date for Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt Independent
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July 23, 2025
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has denied reports claiming that November 4 was officially set as the opening date for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It explained that the official opening date of the GEM will be announced in...
UK, Egypt to Launch Strategic Partnership During Starmer’s Visit to Cairo in Fall 2025
Sada Elbalad
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July 23, 2025
Wed 23 Jul 2025 | 04:30 PM The British government announced that the United Kingdom (UK) and Egypt will launch a strategic partnership during Prime Minister (PM) Keir Starmer’s visit to Cairo in the fall of 2025. The partnership aims to create new...
Starmer says UK to help air drop aid into Gaza - but UN warns they could kill starving civilians
The Independent
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July 26, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets The Prime Minister And The Minister Of Petroleum
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Eng. Karim Badawi. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the...
Schneider Electric and Hassan Allam Join Forces to Launch Smart Agriculture Project in Rural Egypt
Daily News Egypt
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July 22, 2025
Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, has announced a strategic partnership with Egypt’s Hassan Allam Holding to develop a sustainable and technology-driven model for advancing agriculture in underserved...
African cities ranked among world’s 20 best for nightlife
Business Insider Africa
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July 23, 2025
In some African cities, sundown signals the start of something electric. Rooftop bars light up, music spills into the streets, and crowds gather in cafes, lounges, and back-alley venues where the beats are loud and the laughter louder. Here,...
PM: 80% of Workforce at El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant "Egyptian"
Sada Elbalad
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July 23, 2025
Wed 23 Jul 2025 | 09:19 PM Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly visited the El-Dabaa nuclear power plant construction site on Wednesday, where he confirmed that Egyptian workers now make up more than 80% of the workforce. The announcement...
In Brief, July 26, 2025
The Antelope Valley Press - California
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Israel considering alternatives to ceasefire talks CAIRO — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government is considering “alternative options” to ceasefire talks with Hamas. This follows Israel and the US recalling their negotiating...
Honey Singh Dating Seerat Kapoor? Rapper Drops Spicy Comment On Her Post
Zee News
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New Delhi: Rapper-singer Yo Yo Honey Singh is once again making headlines—not for his music this time, but for sparking fresh dating rumors. After his rumored romance with Egyptian model Emaa Bakr earlier this year, the Brown Rang singer has now...
Egypt: El-Wazir approves 3 industrial projects within private free zones system
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Ministerial Group for Industrial Development, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir, approved three applications submitted by industrial companies to...
Giza via Glastonbury: first verdict on Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 23, 2025
If you’ve been out and about in Glasgow, you’ll have noticed the adverts, on buses, trains, billboards. “Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition. Bringing Ancient Egypt to Life Like Never Before. Treasure Rooms. Interactive Digital Metaverse. VR...
Egypt: FRA grants approvals for fintech expansion, 3 new startup establishments
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued approvals for five companies to expand their operations in the non-banking financial sector, according to a statement. Digified, a company registered as an outsourcing services...
Ghana ranks 3rd globally in 2025 World Giving Report
Modern Ghana
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Ghana has been ranked the third most generous country in the world in the 2025 edition of the World Giving Report, a major international survey published by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). The historic recognition is being hailed as a powerful...
How discovering deaf culture can be an enriching experience
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 23, 2025
Something very striking is how enriching hearing people find it when they start to discover deaf culture. That can be the distinctiveness of its humour, the perspectives of people who experience the world differently, or the vitality of British...
Former First Minister Humza Yousaf claims Israel is starving wife's family in Gaza
Daily Mail
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July 23, 2025
By CRAIG MEIGHAN Published: 14:37 EDT, 23 July 2025 | Updated: 14:37 EDT, 23 July 2025 The former first minister of Scotland has claimed Israel is starving his wife’s family in Gaza. Humza Yousaf and his wife Nadia El-Nakla said her cousin Sally,...