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EnvironmentAhram Online17h ago

Rain Expected in Egypt

Egypt is preparing for potential rainfall, with authorities issuing 'rain checks' to monitor and manage the weather conditions.

Financekuwait-times6d ago

NBK-Egypt Secures $50 Million Facility for MSMEs

NBK-Egypt has successfully secured a $50 million facility aimed at financing micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Egypt. This initiative is expected to boost economic growth and support local businesses.

US Confirms Bunker Buster Strikes on Iran's Isfahan Depot; Explosions Also Reported in Tehran
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+62NYTwsjFTAl JazeeraCNNnzzukrainska-pravdafaz+54 more8d ago65 sources

US Confirms Bunker Buster Strikes on Iran's Isfahan Depot; Explosions Also Reported in Tehran

US President Donald Trump shared a video purportedly showing a munitions depot in Iran being attacked, following reports of a US bombing in the night. American officials have confirmed that the US military struck a large ammunition depot in Isfahan with 907-kilogram bunker buster bombs during intense US-Israeli attacks, with witnesses recording dramatic footage of the strikes and explosions also reported in Tehran.

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+52wsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracnbcnos+44 more10d ago55 sources

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears

The conflict involving Iran has intensified with the Houthi rebels entering the fray, launching attacks on Israel and threatening Red Sea shipping. Meanwhile, Pakistan hosted talks between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt aimed at ending the war, while Iran issued warnings against a potential US ground invasion.

Music 89.2 Offers Trip to Zamna Festival at Giza Pyramids
Culturenewsbeast2d ago

Music 89.2 Offers Trip to Zamna Festival at Giza Pyramids

Greek radio station Music 89.2 is offering a "once-in-a-lifetime" experience for a lucky winner to attend the world-renowned Zamna Festival in front of the Giza Pyramids in Egypt. The event promises a breathtaking setting for the festival.

Record 10 African Nations Qualify for World Cup
WorldYahoo5d ago

Record 10 African Nations Qualify for World Cup

A record ten African nations have qualified to compete in the upcoming World Cup tournament. Among the qualifiers are Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, and Africa Cup of Nations finalists Morocco and Senegal.

Oil Prices Fall as Trump Predicts End to Iran Conflict in Weeks
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+61wsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNdr-dkyle-uutisetcbc+53 more7d ago64 sources

Oil Prices Fall as Trump Predicts End to Iran Conflict in Weeks

President Donald Trump has stated that the US will conclude its attacks on Iran within two to three weeks, regardless of a deal, and emphasized that securing the Strait of Hormuz is not America's responsibility. This optimism has led to Brent oil prices falling below $100, though analysts warn that normalizing oil flows could take weeks even after a conflict resolution.

CultureAhram Online8d ago

Questions on the Sphinx

Al-Ahram Weekly features an article raising questions and discussions surrounding the iconic Sphinx in Egypt.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister to Visit China Amid Mideast Peace Mediation Efforts
WorldReutersnzzfaz+13DWindex-hrindian-expressstraits-timesDawnjapan-timesnaftemporikindtv+5 more8d ago16 sources

Pakistan's Foreign Minister to Visit China Amid Mideast Peace Mediation Efforts

Pakistan, emerging as a key mediator in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, is sending its foreign minister to China as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to broker peace, with the outlook for the Mideast conflict remaining uncertain. China commends and supports Pakistan's mediation effort for de-escalation.

Nabil Fahmy Appointed Arab League Secretary-General, AU Pledges Cooperation
WorldAPdelfi-ltTimes of India+1myjoyonline9d ago4 sources

Nabil Fahmy Appointed Arab League Secretary-General, AU Pledges Cooperation

Arab foreign ministers unanimously appointed former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy as the new Secretary-General of the Arab League. The African Union Commission congratulated him and pledged stronger cooperation, with Fahmy set to begin his five-year term on July 1st.

US E-3 Sentry AWACS Jet Destroyed, Air Tankers Hit in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base
PoliticsbloombergNYTAl Jazeera+37tagesschauukrainska-pravdaberlingskelsm-lvla-repubblicarzeczpospolitadigi24index-hr+29 more10d ago40 sources

US E-3 Sentry AWACS Jet Destroyed, Air Tankers Hit in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base

Images and reports confirm that a crucial American E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft was destroyed, marking the US's first combat loss of such a jet, and soldiers were wounded, along with multiple refuelling aircraft, at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia following an Iranian missile and drone attack, with Iran also reportedly hitting air tankers.

Lithuanian Supermarket Recalls Potatoes Over High Glycoalkaloid Levels
Healthdelfi-lt17h ago

Lithuanian Supermarket Recalls Potatoes Over High Glycoalkaloid Levels

The Lithuanian supermarket chain "Iki" has issued a recall for a batch of potatoes imported from Egypt, advising customers to return them due to potentially elevated levels of glycoalkaloids. The affected potatoes were reportedly sold for a very short period and are no longer on shelves.

Luxury Summer Getaway in Soma Bay, Egypt
Culturen1-serbia1d ago

Luxury Summer Getaway in Soma Bay, Egypt

This article describes a luxurious summer experience in Soma Bay, Egypt, offering direct access from rooms to pools and some of the most beautiful beaches, promising an endless summer.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
WorldAPwapoAl Jazeera+57dr-dktagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+49 more5d ago60 sources

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+51dr-dknzznostagesschauukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetDW+43 more6d ago54 sources

Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin

A Moscow court has sentenced German carnival sculptor Jacques Tilly to eight-and-a-half years in prison in absentia for creating carnival floats that depicted Russian President Vladimir Putin and Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill in sexual situations, which was deemed insulting.

Andrew Mohsen Appointed El Gouna Film Festival Artistic Director
Culturevarietydeadline6d ago2 sources

Andrew Mohsen Appointed El Gouna Film Festival Artistic Director

Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) has announced Andrew Mohsen as its new Artistic Director, succeeding Marianne Khoury. Mohsen has been a part of the festival's programming team since 2023, and his appointment for the ninth edition running Oct. 15-23 has been confirmed.

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+57NYTwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzz+49 more6d ago60 sources

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention

U.S. President Donald Trump made a historic appearance at the Supreme Court for arguments concerning birthright citizenship, a policy central to his immigration stance, with new reports questioning the case's overall significance.

Trump Willing to End Iran War Without Reopening Hormuz
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+71wsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRCNNFox News+63 more7d ago74 sources

Trump Willing to End Iran War Without Reopening Hormuz

President Trump has reportedly told aides he is willing to end the ongoing war in Iran even without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as attacks continue across the region.

David's Slingshot: A Poetic Reflection
Culturen1-serbia7d ago

David's Slingshot: A Poetic Reflection

A Serbian article titled 'David's Slingshot' presents a poetic and philosophical reflection on various circumstances, suggesting that 'the desert is not only Egyptian, we have the desert here and there'.

Turkey Angered by Cyprus-Egypt Gas Agreement
Politicsnewsbeast8d ago

Turkey Angered by Cyprus-Egypt Gas Agreement

Turkey has expressed anger over a non-binding framework agreement for natural gas cooperation signed between the Republic of Cyprus and Egypt on March 30, stating that Cyprus has no authority to make decisions on behalf of Turkish Cypriots.

WorldAhram Online9d ago

Egypt Implements Early Power Shutdowns

A photo gallery from Ahram Online shows Egypt turning off lights early, indicating measures likely related to energy conservation or managing power supply.

Pakistan Deputy PM Ishaq Dar's Red Carpet Fall Goes Viral
Politicshindustan-timesDawnndtv9d ago3 sources

Pakistan Deputy PM Ishaq Dar's Red Carpet Fall Goes Viral

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar suffered a hairline fracture in his shoulder after slipping and falling on the red carpet while welcoming Egypt’s foreign minister in Islamabad. A video of the incident has since gone viral.

Iran Warns US Against Ground Invasion as More US Troops Arrive in Region
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+57wsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNnrkyle-uutisetukrainska-pravda+49 more9d ago60 sources

Iran Warns US Against Ground Invasion as More US Troops Arrive in Region

Iran has issued strong warnings against a potential US ground invasion, threatening severe retaliation, while stating its forces are 'waiting' as more US troops arrive in the region. This comes amidst ongoing US-Iran peace talks and CENTCOM reporting over 11,000 targets struck.

Holiday Prices Rise Due to Increasing Fuel Costs
Worldrzeczpospolita10d ago

Holiday Prices Rise Due to Increasing Fuel Costs

Popular holiday destinations for Poles, including the Canary Islands, Greece, and Egypt, have seen price increases in the past week, with the first two breaking previous price records due to rising fuel costs.