22 h. ago New summer hours in Egypt: Shops, malls, restaurants set revised closing times

Egypt begins enforcing new summer closing times for commercial stores, cafes, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping malls, workshops, and artisanal businesses on Friday, aligning with daylight saving time. Closing Times for Shops and Malls Shops and commercial malls will operate daily from 7:00 AM until 11:00 PM. However, on Thursdays, Fridays, as well as during official holidays … The post New summer hours in Egypt: Shops, malls, restaurants set revised closing times appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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67 h. ago Earthquake strikes off coast of Istanbul, Turkish officials say

CNN  —  A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD). The quake occurred in the Sea of Marmara close to Silivri, which lies around 70 kilometers (40 miles) to the west of the Turkish metropolis, and aftershocks are continuing, AFAD said. Turkey’s health … The post Earthquake strikes off coast of Istanbul, Turkish officials say appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 d. ago Azza Fahmy’s First Beach Clubhouse is Coming to Egypt’s North Coast

Azza Fahmy’s First Beach Clubhouse is Coming to Egypt’s North Coast  Vogue Arabia

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3 d. ago The Only Egyptian Pharaoh that Traveled to France Using an Official Passport

The Only Egyptian Pharaoh that Traveled to France Using an Official Passport  GreekReporter.com

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3 d. ago Hamas delegation head to Egypt to discuss Gaza truce as Israeli strikes continue

Hamas delegation head to Egypt to discuss Gaza truce as Israeli strikes continue  Yahoo News UK

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3 d. ago Egypt has taken lead in Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar, official says

Egypt has taken lead in Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar, official says  The Times of Israel

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3 d. ago Hamas official says delegation heading to Egypt to discuss ‘new ideas’ for Gaza truce

Hamas official says delegation heading to Egypt to discuss ‘new ideas’ for Gaza truce  Arab News

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4 d. ago Egypt has taken lead in Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar — official

Egypt has taken lead in Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar — official  The Times of Israel

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4 d. ago Egypt leading Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar — official

Egypt leading Gaza hostage release talks in place of Qatar — official  The Times of Israel

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4 d. ago Manchester City’s Egyptian star Omar Marmoush ranked among world’s top strikers

Manchester City’s Egyptian star, Omar Marmoush, is being recognized among the world’s elite forwards following his impressive performances for the club. The British football website, GiveMeSport, included Marmoush in their list of the top 15 global strikers, factoring in his goal tally, assists, goals-per-game ratio, overall team contribution, and individual displays. Marmoush joined Manchester City … The post Manchester City’s Egyptian star Omar Marmoush ranked among world’s top strikers appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago No immediate reopening for B.Laban: Government sets conditions for return

TV presenter Amr Adib has revealed the details of a meeting between the owners of B.Laban chain and state officials to discuss the closure crisis in Egypt. Adib said during his program Al-Hekaya on MBC Egypt channel that the meeting took place on Sunday in the New Administrative Capital, noting that it lasted for several hours. He … The post No immediate reopening for B.Laban: Government sets conditions for return appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago Following presidential orders, Egypt’s Health Ministry investigates B.Laban chain

The top health and food safety officials in Egypt held a meeting on Saturday to discuss the controversy surrounding the popular B.Laban chain, following presidential orders to ensure public safety. Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, met with the head of the National Food Safety Authority (NFSA), Tarek al-Houby, … The post Following presidential orders, Egypt’s Health Ministry investigates B.Laban chain appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago Yemen’s Huthis vow to continue attacks after more than 70 killed in US airstrikes on port

CNN  —  The death toll from US airstrikes on an oil port in western Yemen has risen to at least 74 people, the Huthi-run health ministry reported, marking the deadliest day since the United States escalated its aerial campaign against the Iran-backed group last month. US Central Command said Thursday the strikes on Ras Isa … The post Yemen’s Huthis vow to continue attacks after more than 70 killed in US airstrikes on port appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago Moderate weather expected across Egypt for Saturday, heatwave ahead

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) anticipates hot weather during the day in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, South Sinai, and the south of the country, with moderate weather on the north coast on Saturday. Moderate weather is also expected across most parts of the country at night. Weather maps warn of a heat wave that will … The post Moderate weather expected across Egypt for Saturday, heatwave ahead appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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7 d. ago Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says

The Trump administration is ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea as part of a proposal to help end to the war with Ukraine, according to an official familiar with the framework. The proposal would also put a ceasefire in place along the front lines of the war, the source said. The framework was shared … The post Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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7 d. ago Turkish Embassy in Cairo hosts event on Egypt–NATO relations | Daily Sabah

Turkish Embassy in Cairo hosts event on Egypt–NATO relations | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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8 d. ago US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war

CNN  —  US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s international envoy, are set to meet Ukrainian officials in Paris at a summit Thursday aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s defenses against Russia’s unrelenting invasion. If Trump’s pledge to end the war in a day was far-fetched, the hope to secure a full … The post US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 d. ago Nadine Abdel Ghaffar Meets French President Emmanuel Macron During His Official Visit to Egypt

Nadine Abdel Ghaffar Meets French President Emmanuel Macron During His Official Visit to Egypt  Egypt Today

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9 d. ago A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation

CNN  —  A Palestinian student at Columbia University went into a Vermont immigration office Monday hoping to begin the final step to becoming a US citizen. But instead of having an interview, Mohsen Mahdawi – who’s been in the United States for a decade – was taken away in handcuffs. Immigration officials detained Mahdawi, a … The post A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Trump realises Israel ‘illogically’ upping demands in Gaza ceasefire talks, says Egyptian official

Trump realises Israel ‘illogically’ upping demands in Gaza ceasefire talks, says Egyptian official  Middle East Monitor

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