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Egypt’s Shoukry, EU Commission’s Timmermans Hold Talks in Preparation for COP27 Summit

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held talks with the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the European Green Deal and Climate Change Negotiations, Frans Timmermans, in Cairo on Sunday. According to a Foreign Ministry statement, Cairo is keen to consult with all parties concerned with international climate action.…

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Egypt Moves to Meet Population’s Water Needs Ahead of Ethiopia’s 3rd GERD Filling

Egypt’s Permanent Committee for Regulating the Revenue of the Nile River held its periodic meeting on Sunday to follow up on the procedures for achieving optimal management of water resources. Egypt suffers from a scarcity of water resources and needs about 114 billion cubic meters annually, while the available water…

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Egypt's Annual Inflation Climbs to 12%, Exceeding Central Bank's Target

Egypt's annual inflation rate jumped to 12.1 percent in March 2022, compared to 4.8 percent in the same month in 2021, according to the latest data by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). On a monthly basis, the country's Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 2.4 percent from…

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Rising food costs push Arab world’s vulnerable to breaking point

Seated around the dining table, the family of four stares blankly at pictures of food sketched on the tablecloth. “Tonight,” the father says, “we’re coloring for dinner.”

Tribune News Service

Gran, 81, makes 'priceless' discovery about Egyptian toyboy lover, 36, after time apart

Iris Jones tied the knot with her Egyptian toyboy Mohamed Ahmed Ibriham but the love-struck pair have recently had to spend time apart after Mohamed was forced to return to Cairo

Daily Mirror

Jamie Carragher makes Liverpool legacy warning clear to Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah is out of contract with Liverpool in June 2023, and Jamie Carragher has sent the Egyptian forward a warning ahead of the crucial match against Manchester City

Daily Mirror

Egypt’s Inflation Rate Spikes in March Amid Ukraine War

Egypt said Sunday its annual inflation rate surged past 12% in March, up from 10% in February, largely because of Russia’s war in Ukraine, which has strained global markets and sent oil prices to record highs. Data released by the Central Agency for Mobilization and Statistics shows price hikes across…

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Egypt Aims to Reduce Debt Rate to Below 90% of GDP by 2025

Egypt aims to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio from 90% by the end of the current fiscal year to 85% by 2025, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said on Saturday. It also seeks a primary surplus of 1.3% and targets reducing the budget deficit to 6.2%, he added in a press statement.…

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Turkey To Take ‘New Steps’ towards Normalizing Ties With Egypt

Turkey announced that it will take more steps to normalize relations with Egypt, but denied appointing a new ambassador to Cairo. “Ankara and Cairo are taking positive steps and ambassadors will be reciprocally appointed when the time is right,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters after a NATO foreign…

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Jurgen Klopp will rely on Mohamed Salah’s big-game experience for Liverpool against Man City

The Egypt international forward has failed to score from open play since February 1

The Independent UK

Australia relied on discredited evidence to detain refugee Sayed Abdellatif for 10 years, court finds

Asio ruled to have relied on evidence obtained under torture in making ‘legally unreasonable’ adverse security assessments against Egyptian national

The Guardian - AU

With restrictions gone, tourists head to overseas destinations

Turkey, Egypt, the Gulf and Europen cities remain the most preferred places

The Hindu

Palm Sunday church attacks: Egypt’s ‘worst day of violence’

Egypt’s security situation five years after ISIL-claimed church blasts killed 48 people.

Al Jazeera

Bus Crash Near Egypt's Red Sea Kills 3, Including 2 Tourists

At least three people including two Polish tourists were killed when a bus crashed on a highway near the Red Sea, Egypt's state-owned MENA news agency reported. The bus was carrying 21 people, including 19 Polish tourists when it rolled over on the highway linking the two ports of Safaga…

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Egypt Receives 1.5 Million COVID Vaccine Doses from US

Egypt has received 1.5 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine donated by the US government. Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Egypt received 1,501,110 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses gifted by the US and delivered through the COVAX initiative and in cooperation with the Vaccine Alliance (GAVI). The new batch…

Los Angeles Times

The mysterious Layla makes her 'Moon Knight' debut in Episode 2. Here's her backstory

In the final moments of "Moon Knight" Episode 2, the story jumps to where it has been foreshadowed it would be headed: Egypt.

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Cairo Cooperates with World Bank to Prepare for COP27

Egyptian ministers held talks with World Bank officials on Wednesday to discuss cooperation mechanisms between the two sides as Cairo prepares for the COP27 Climate Summit, which will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh in late 2022. In this regard, Minister of Environment Dr. Yasmin Fouad met with World Bank Managing…

The Guardian - UK

Weatherwatch: the contrasts in Egypt’s desert climate

The country is one of the hottest and driest on Earth, but its weather patterns differ north and south

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Daily Mirror

Dad creates life-size sarcophagus to help son with school project on ancient Egypt

Richard Briggs's son Alexander studied the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun. His dad then Richard crafted a replica out of foamboard, polystyrene and papier-mache – all for £250

The Conversation

Worrying insights from UN's first-ever assessment of water security in Africa

When it comes to water security – a reliable, good supply of safe water – just 29 African countries have made some progress over the past three to five years. Twenty-five have made none.

Zenger

Dad’s A Mummy: Dad Took Son’s Ancient Egypt School Project Seriously And Built Life-Size Sarcophagus

Richard Brigg, 47, crafted an incredible life-size sarcophagus out of foamboard, polystyrene and paper mache.

Wales Online

Toyboy of British gran who shot to fame on This Morning returns to Egypt

Mohamed said: "I miss my wife Iris, I miss her, and I miss my life with my wife"

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Egypt Private Sector Activity Shrinks for 16th Month in March

Activity in Egypt’s non-oil private sector shrank in March at its fastest since the early months of the coronavirus pandemic as fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine hit businesses and fueled costs, a survey showed on Tuesday. The S&P Global Egypt Purchasing Managers’ Index slid to 46.5 from February’s…

Edinburgh Live

British gran's longed for reunion with Egyptian toyboy ends after just one day

Iris Mohamady - previously Jones - 82, and her husband Mohamed, 36, tied the knot in November 2020 after they started chatting on Facebook the year before.

Bristol Post

Toyboy husband of Weston-super-Mare pensioner Iris Jones returns to Egypt

Pensioner Iris married Mohamed in November 2020, but not before broadcasting their sex-life on national television

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