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Egypt’s FM meets Burkina Faso leader on security, economic cooperation
Daily News Egypt
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July 24, 2025
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Burkina Faso leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, on Tuesday and delivered a written message from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi aimed at strengthening economic and security cooperation, the Egyptian...
Egypt’s FM delivers Al-Sisi message to Niger’s leader, seeks deeper security ties
Daily News Egypt
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July 24, 2025
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Niger’s leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, in Niamey on Wednesday and delivered a written message from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi aimed at strengthening security and economic ties, Egypt’s...
No MAMI in Mumbai: Why seeking scale and corporate money may be bad for culture and soft power
The Indian Express
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July 26, 2025
Though the formal announcement came only earlier this month, the signs that Mumbai may not have its favourite film festival this year were writ large on the significantly scaled-down and visibly short-on-resources MAMI Film Festival 2024. With the...
Egypt’s El-Sisi urges immediate Gaza reconstruction following ceasefire agreement
Middle East Monitor
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July 24, 2025
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has underscored the urgent need to commence the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip as soon as a ceasefire agreement is reached between Israel and the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas. This statement was...
Egypt calls claims it blocks Gaza aid ‘malicious propaganda,’ blames Israel for Rafah closure
Daily News Egypt
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July 24, 2025
Egypt on Thursday rejected accusations that it is contributing to the siege of the Gaza Strip by preventing the entry of humanitarian aid, denouncing the claims as “malicious propaganda” and stating that the Rafah crossing is blocked by Israeli...
Egypt’s FM highlights ‘soft power’ in Mali meeting with alumni
Daily News Egypt
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July 24, 2025
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with an association of Malian alumni of Egyptian universities in Bamako on Wednesday, in a meeting attended by his Mali counterpart that highlighted the role of education in strengthening bilateral...
Chicken N Chicken Launches First Malaysian Outlet With Buy 1 Free 1 Promotion
Bernama
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July 26, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s fast-food industry welcomes a new player with the grand opening of Chicken N Chicken, an Italian quick-service brand, which launched its first outlet in the country with a special Buy 1 Free 1...
What is Egypt’s musicians syndicate?
The National News
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A kiss was enough to get Ragheb Alama suspended from one of the Arab world’s biggest music markets. The 63-year-old Lebanese singer is currently banned from performing in Egypt following a decision by the country’s musicians syndicate. The move...
Council seeks ideas for 'architectural treasure'
BBC
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Zainab AshrafBBC Scotland News ShareSave The renowned Egyptian Halls has been covered by scaffolding for 15 years Glasgow City Council is seeking development ideas for a crumbling "architectural treasure" in the city centre which has sat vacant...
Egypt Dispatches Two Helicopters to Fight Cyprus Fires, Ministers Say
Sada Elbalad
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July 24, 2025
Thu 24 Jul 2025 | 03:04 PM Minister of Energy, George Papanastasiou, and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Karim Badawi, announced in joint statements made on Thursday at the coordination center in Limassol the dispatch of two specialised...
Egypt, Greece, EU, UK send firefighting aircraft to battle Limassol fire
Cyprus Mail
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July 24, 2025
Egypt, Greece, the European Union, and the United Kingdom on Thursday all announced that they had sent firefighting aircraft to Cyprus to help battle the ongoing wildfire in the Limassol district, which remains out of control almost a day after...
Egypt, 10 Nations Strongly Condemn Israeli Sovereignty Vote Over Occupied West Bank
Sada Elbalad
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July 24, 2025
Thu 24 Jul 2025 | 06:51 PM Egypt, alongside ten other Arab and Islamic nations and major regional organizations, has issued a strong condemnation of the Israeli Knesset’s recent approval of a declaration calling for the imposition of so-called...
Gaza war: Egypt, Qatar to continue ceasefire mediation efforts
The Siasat Daily
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July 26, 2025
Cairo: Egypt and Qatar have pledged to continue mediation efforts to end the war in Gaza. In a statement on Friday, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that Egypt and Qatar are continuing their intensive mediation to reach an agreement that would...
“Time has come to end war in Gaza”: E3 leaders urge for immediate ceasefire, offer support for lasting peace, security
Greater Kashmir
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July 26, 2025
Berlin, July 26: E3 leaders – Germany, UK and France underscored that the time has come to end the war in Gaza and the humanitarian catastrophe in the tiny strip and called for an immediate end to the conflict. The declaration was shared by German...
First AI ethical code adopted to protect Arab values in HE
University World News
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MIDDLE EAST-NORTH AFRICA The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO) in Tunisia has adopted a code of ethics for the use of artificial intelligence in the Arab world to preserve cultural and traditional values while...
Qatar, Egypt reaffirm commitment to mediation on Gaza ceasefire
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 25, 2025
Cairo [Egypt], July 26 (ANI): The State of Qatar and the Arab Republic of Egypt have reaffirmed the continuation of their intensive efforts in the Gaza Strip mediation file, according to a statement released by the Qatari Ministry of Foreign...
Egyptians symbolically send food to Gaza by bottles in sea
The New Arab
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July 24, 2025
Egyptians are filling bottles with food and sending them into the sea in the hopes that it reaches Palestinians starved by Israel [Getty] Egyptians horrified by the scenes of starvation coming out of Gaza have launched a symbolic initiative named...
Inside Anandes Hotel Mykonos, a 'love letter' to the Greek island
The National News
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Long favoured by a well-heeled crowd drawn to its sugar-cube buildings and winding lanes, Mykonos remains the most hedonistic of the Cycladic isles. Since the 1960s, it has served as the playground for Mediterranean glamour, with blue-shuttered...
Egypt’s heat continues: Prepare for scorching Thursday with dust and mist
Egypt Independent
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July 24, 2025
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) has released its weather forecast for Thursday. Expect extremely hot conditions during the day across Greater Cairo, the Nile Delta, South Sinai, and southern Egypt. Northern coastal areas will...
Egypt dispels rumors: New Alamein’s “Downtown Lagoon” lakes to use desalinated seawater only
Egypt Independent
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July 24, 2025
The Media Center of the Egyptian Cabinet clarified the truth regarding videos circulating on social media. These videos falsely claimed that Nile River water was being used to fill the lakes of the “Downtown Lagoon” project in New Alamein City,...