10 h. ago Egypt presidential hopeful Ahmed Tantawi questioned in new cases

Egypt presidential hopeful Ahmed Tantawi questioned in new cases  The New Arab

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16 h. ago President Sisi slams use of starvation against the Palestinian people

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed regional and international developments of mutual interest – particularly the situation in the Gaza Strip – with the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Sam Mostyn at the al-Ittihadiya Presidential Palace on Sunday. Sisi stressed that Egypt harshly rejects the use of starvation as a weapon or tool of … The post President Sisi slams use of starvation against the Palestinian people appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago PM affirms presidential directives to boost education quality

CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi directed the government to continue raising the quality of education to prepare qualified generations and support national development. Madbouly noted the government is increasing public investments in the education sector, focusing on classroom expansion, school upgrades, and digital integration. Special attention … The post PM affirms presidential directives to boost education quality appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 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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2 w. ago Presidential decree approves deal with Italy on technical support

The official gazette published on Thursday Presidential Decree No. 438 of 2024 which approved an agreement between Egypt and Italy on offering technical for leather, furniture, and marble industrial zones. The agreement was signed on March 17, 2024. The House of Representatives approved the draft decree on January 13, 2025. The post Presidential decree approves deal with Italy on technical support appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 w. ago This is the stock market’s worst start to a presidential term in modern history

New York CNN  —  President Donald Trump warned Americans in 2024 that a vote for Vice President Kamala Harris would be a vote for a market meltdown. “You want to see a market crash? If we lost this election, I think the market would go down the tubes,” Trump said at a Pennsylvania rally in … The post This is the stock market’s worst start to a presidential term in modern history appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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