Meska AI convened industry leaders, investors, and startups at the “Meska Spark Vol.2” conference on Friday at the Creativa Innovation Hub, urging the creation of a sustainable collaborative ecosystem to advance AI in Egypt.Co-founders Nabil Khalifa and Omar El Monayar...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
The first tournament of the Egypt Golf Series 2026 kicks off this Monday, January 19, as part of the MENA Golf Tour, a premier developmental circuit for professional golf. The opening event will be held at the renowned New Giza...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt and Bosnia and Herzegovina signed several cooperation agreements on Saturday, including protocols to enhance diplomatic training and bilateral relations, as the two nations move to boost trade and tourism links.The deals were signed following political consultations in Cairo between...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
A Saudi-international research team has uncovered seven naturally mummified cheetahs, along with dozens of skeletal remains, preserved inside a network of caves in the Arar region near the Saudi-Iraqi border. The discovery provides the first long-term physical evidence that cheetahs...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi welcomed a letter from US President Donald Trump on Saturday offering to relaunch American mediation in the long-running dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), reaffirming Cairo’s commitment to cooperation while stressing that the...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Mohamed El-Shimy, Minister of the Public Enterprises Sector, said Egypt is moving steadily towards building a strong, competitive, and sustainable economy anchored in industry, production, exports, and investment, with young people placed at the heart of the development process as...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) held a roundtable meeting with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) to explore opportunities for strengthening investment partnerships in the textile and ready-made garments sector.The meeting was chaired by Mohamed...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met with investors operating at the Investment Zone in the city of Banha, Qalyubeya governorate, during a visit aimed at reviewing investment conditions and addressing investors’ needs.The meeting was attended by Ayman...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s economic growth rate exceeded 5% during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Minister Rania Al-Mashat said.The announcement followed the disbursement of a €1bn tranche in January 2026 under the European Union’s...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Annual urban headline inflation remained stable at around 12.3% in December 2025, virtually unchanged from November, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The annual dynamics of headline inflation continue to be driven primarily by non-food prices, as food...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Daily News Egypt
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Canada’s leader Mark Carney and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are among the members of the “Board of Peace” that will oversee the reconstruction of Gaza. The establishment of the board, chaired by...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran on January 8. MAHSA/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Since early December, the US Coast Guard and other military branches have boarded and taken control of five oil ships that had previously been sanctioned. They were all either accused of being in the process of transporting Venezuelan oil or...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
New York — ChatGPT may soon serve up ads for products it thinks you’d like to buy. OpenAI announced on Friday that it will be testing ads in its free version for logged-in, adult US users. It’s also rolling out...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Men walk along a muddy alley at a makeshift camp sheltering displaced Palestinians after heavy rains in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on December 11, 2025. Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Men walk along a muddy alley at a makeshift camp sheltering displaced Palestinians after heavy rains in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on December 11, 2025. Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday, praising Egypt’s role in mediating the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. In his letter, Trump announced his readiness to resume America’s mediation between Egypt and...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Liverpool manager Arne Slot issued a message regarding Mohamed Salah, as he nears his return to the Reds following the conclusion of Egypt’s campaign in the Africa Cup of Nations. The Egyptian national team failed to qualify for the Africa Cup...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said on Friday that several oil and gas companies operating in Egypt have drilled a number of successful wells in their concession areas in the Western Desert, Eastern...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty conducted intensive phone calls with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian, Omani Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi, Iranian...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has greeted the Egyptian people as well as the Arab and Islamic nations on the occasion of the anniversary of Israa and Mi’raj, the miraculous night journey and ascension of Prophet...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump has sent a message of thanks to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, praising his successful leadership in mediating a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and underscoring the importance of Egypt’s...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Several European NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island. Trump’s declarations have thrown Europe’s...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
Some personnel at the United States’ largest military base in the Middle East have been urged to leave, a US official told CNN on Wednesday, as regional nations press the Trump administration to reconsider taking military action against Iran. The...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
After a week of the largest nationwide demonstrations in years, the streets of Iran have once again fallen silent, subdued by force. One resident of Tehran compared the mood in the capital to the days around Nowruz, the Iranian New...
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Published on: 2026-01-17
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Egypt Independent
US President Donald Trump has announced the formation of an international security force and two oversight boards to manage the transition of the Gaza Strip, including the appointment of Egypt’s intelligence chief to a high-level executive body.Major General Hassan Rashad,...
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Published on: 2026-01-16
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Daily News Egypt
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has offered to restart American mediation between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resolve the long-standing dispute over the Nile River and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to a letter addressed to Egyptian President...
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Published on: 2026-01-16
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Daily News Egypt
The US Department of State has issued a decision to suspend the issuance of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including the Arab Republic of Egypt. Scheduled to take effect on January 21, the measure is seen as an...
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Published on: 2026-01-16
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Egypt Independent
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk-yeol to five years in prison after convicting him of obstruction of justice, abuse of power, and other charges. The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) reported Friday that this ruling, handed down...
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Published on: 2026-01-16
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Egypt Independent
The psychological thriller “Khoroog Amen” (Safe Exit), directed by Mohamed Hammad, participated in the 76th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), held from February 12 to 22, as part of the prestigious Panorama section. The film is a multilateral co-production between...
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Published on: 2026-01-16
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Egypt Independent
Red Sea Container Terminals (RSCT) today announced the official opening of Egypt’s first semi-automated container terminal, located at Sokhna Port on the Gulf of Suez. This new facility marks a significant milestone in Egypt’s maritime development, backed by a 30-year...
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Published on: 2026-01-15
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Daily News Egypt
After the global success of their first collaboration, Binghatti and Mercedes- Benz have reunited to pursue a far greater vision, one that expands the boundaries of both luxury real estate and automotive innovation. Their partnership now returns with the unveiling...
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Published on: 2026-01-15
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s cabinet on Wednesday approved the executive regulations for a law governing the disposal of state-owned land and expanded the mandate of the National AI Council to include quantum computing and emerging technologies.The cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly,...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
Several Palestinian factions have met in Cairo at the invitation of Egypt and under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, as part of ongoing mediation efforts led by Egypt, Qatar and Turkey to advance the next stages of the...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
Mohamed El-Shimy, Minister of the Public Enterprises Sector, received Osama Al-Azhari, Minister of Awqaf, and an accompanying delegation at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Capital, as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation between the two ministries and support the...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, Sherif El-Sherbiny, met with a delegation from French construction materials group Saint-Gobain to discuss potential areas of cooperation in advanced building materials, energy efficiency solutions and green construction.El-Sherbiny said the meeting comes...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
The Egyptian government has warned poultry producers against monopolistic practices and price-fixing as it seeks to stabilise the domestic market ahead of the month of Ramadan.Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, and Mahmoud Mumtaz, Chairperson of the Egyptian...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met Askar Zhenis, Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Egypt, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in healthcare and pharmaceutical manufacturing technology, the Ministry of Health said.According to the statement, Abdel Ghaffar stressed Egypt’s interest...
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Published on: 2026-01-14
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Daily News Egypt
