Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawy has unveiled Egypt’s new five-year plan for oil and gas exploration, which envisions drilling around 480 new exploration wells with total investments exceeding $5.7bn.According to the plan, 101 wells will be drilled in...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, has called on the international community to place the water sector at the centre of global climate finance strategies, stressing that investing in water is synonymous with investing in climate adaptation,...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday urged that the second phase of the Egypt-Saudi Arabia electricity interconnection project be completed so that both phases are ready for operation by April 2026.His comments came during a field visit to inspect...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
As the Gaza ceasefire entered its second week, renewed violence and logistical hurdles continued to undermine hopes for a stable recovery. Despite a lull in large-scale hostilities, scenes of devastation and deepening humanitarian crisis still define daily life in the...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment, under the patronage of Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment, has launched the nation’s first-ever campaign to recycle used beverage cartons (UBC), in collaboration with the Waste Management Regulatory Authority (WMRA)...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
At just 25, Egyptian entrepreneur Ahlam Fathy is leading a new wave of green innovation by transforming fish waste into valuable marine collagen — turning an environmental challenge into an economic opportunity.Fathy, a graduate in Fisheries and Marine Resources Science...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recognised Egypt’s pioneering experience—led by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)—as an international best practice in promoting financial inclusion while ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) standards.Egypt’s experience was featured...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Tuesday chaired the fifth ministerial meeting of the Supreme Standing Committee for Human Rights, where he reviewed the country’s national human rights strategy and its bid for membership on the UN Human Rights Council...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation said she expects 2026 to be a “turning point” for the country’s economy, with a peace deal in Gaza set to restore normal navigation in the Suez Canal and boost revenues alongside growth...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
The Egyptian Commercial Service’s (ECS) Investment Promotion and Asia Affairs Department has received a high-level delegation from China’s Jiangsu Provincial Council to explore new investment opportunities and deepen economic and trade cooperation with Egypt. The meeting comes amid growing momentum...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Daily News Egypt
New York — Instagram is further cracking down on what millions of young people can see on the platform, aligning its “Teen Accounts” safety settings with the guidelines for PG-13 movies. The Meta-owned platform launched teen accounts last year, its...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
Hong Kong — President Donald Trump expressed shock at China’s “surprising” move to unleash sweeping export controls on rare earths, accusing the country of “becoming very hostile.” But according to Beijing, it was Washington’s expansion of curbs on Chinese firms...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
US President Donald Trump has touched down in Washington, DC, after returning from yesterday’s whistle-stop trip to the Middle East, as this footage above shows. He spoke to reporters on Air Force One, where he declined to directly address whether...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, US President Donald Trump, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani signed a comprehensive peace declaration endorsing the agreement between Hamas and Israel. The signing ceremony took place during Sharm...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Ankara Wael Badawi underlined the importance of the visit by Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Walid Gamal al-Din to the Turkish industrial cities of Istanbul and Bursa. Egypt’s Commercial...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
French President Emmanuel Macron voiced gratitude to negotiators from Egypt, the US, Qatar and Turkey in remarks made upon his arrival in the Red Sea Resort City of Sharm El-Sheikh to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Summit for Peace. According...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
Rescuers in western Alaska are working to find missing residents and help the more than 1,000 people displaced after ferocious, hurricane-force wind gusts from what once was Typhoon Halong tore through remote, coastal communities, unleashed record-breaking storm surge and shoved...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
New Delhi — The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued a health advisory warning against the use and distribution of three cough syrups believed to be responsible for the deaths of several children in India over the last month....
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
Kiryat Gat, Israel — Two years ago, almost nobody in Israel could point to Nir Oz on a map. Now, it’s synonymous with October 7, 2023. Located just three kilometers (1.9 miles) from the Gaza border, this small agricultural kibbutz...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
Three days after being excluded from a press conference fronted by Taliban’s foreign minister in India, women journalists took their seats in a powerful show of force to question him about the social exclusion of Afghan women. An image from...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
The Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit, co-chaired by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his US counterpart Donald Trump, and attended by leaders from more than 20 countries, has made significant engagements across media platforms since President Sisi first announced it...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
The Giza Pyramids area witnessed one of its largest and most unusual musical performances, sparking both praise and controversy. Acclaimed international electronic musician “Anyma” performed their latest concert, attended by over 15,000 people, including approximately 4,000 Egyptians and 11,000 foreign...
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Published on: 2025-10-14
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Egypt Independent
On Monday, Egypt hosted the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, co-chaired by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and US President Donald Trump . The summit saw participation from Heads of State and Government representing a wide array of nations, including: Jordan,...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
Sharm El-Sheikh – In a pivotal moment for regional stability, the United States, Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey formally endorsed a Gaza ceasefire agreement Monday, as world leaders converged in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. The “Sharm El-Sheikh Peace...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
US President Donald Trump on Monday praised Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s “very important role” in securing a Gaza peace deal, while Al-Sisi in turn told the US leader he was the “only one capable of bringing about peace” in...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, pledged that Egypt will take the lead in rebuilding Palestine’s devastated water sector, describing the situation—particularly in Gaza—as a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.Speaking at a session titled “Enhancing Resilience through Strategic Investments...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
US President Donald Trump announced that “the war in Gaza is over, and aid has begun to flow,” adding that the reconstruction phase of the Strip might be the most challenging. During a press conference at the Sharm El Sheikh...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
US President Donald Trump affirmed that the agreement to stop the war in Gaza is progressing well, noting that the live Israeli captives held by Hamas have been released and the search for the remaining bodies is underway. During his...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
Body language analyst Raghda El-Saeed, commenting on the bilateral meeting between President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and US President Donald Trump, noted that the reception was striking and characterized by mutual praise. She highlighted that Trump repeatedly used the word “General”...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a series of bilateral meetings with world leaders on Sunday on the sidelines of the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit, discussing the Gaza situation and the importance of a two-state solution.Erdogan arrived at Sharm El-Sheikh...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pledged that France would play a “key role” in humanitarian efforts and the reconstruction of Gaza, and thanked the countries that mediated the new ceasefire deal, during an international peace summit in the Egyptian...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
US President Donald Trump announced that he would like Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to join the “Peace Council tasked with managing affairs in the Gaza Strip.” The announcement came during a bilateral meeting between the two presidents on the...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and US President Donald Trump meeting on the sidelines of the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Egypt Independent
A consortium of leading banks has concluded a long-term syndicated loan agreement worth EGP 7bn in favour of Sky Innovo Developments to finance part of the investment cost of the Park St. Edition project in New Cairo’s Golden Square. The...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, and Jordan’s Minister of Water and Irrigation, Raed Abu Saud, inaugurated on Monday the 38th meeting of the Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM), held on the sidelines...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawy witnessed the signing of a new drilling contract marking the launch of BP’s upcoming offshore gas exploration programme in Egypt. The agreement covers the drilling of five natural gas wells in BP’s...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
The Ministry of Finance announced that it will soon launch the second package of investment opportunities in the city of Assiut, offering prime sites designed to attract sustainable tourism and urban development projects.According to a statement issued on Monday, the...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Hassan Abdalla welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ decision to upgrade Egypt’s sovereign credit rating, describing it as a clear reflection of growing international confidence in the national economy. He attributed the move to...
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Published on: 2025-10-13
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Daily News Egypt
