3 h. ago Nile flooding sparks concern, with GERD coordination under scrutiny

Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaqi, noted that the flooding of some agricultural land on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt is a dire sign of Ethiopia’s lack of coordination with Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). In a Facebook post, Sharaqi explained that the lands … The post Nile flooding sparks concern, with GERD coordination under scrutiny appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 h. ago Suez Canal Zone deal with UAE sparks public debate, PM clarifies agreement

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has addressed widespread discussion surrounding the agreement signed between the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) and Abu Dhabi Ports Group for the “KIZAD East Port Said” project. The Prime Minister clarified that the project is for an integrated industrial and logistics zone operating under the industrial developer system, one of … The post Suez Canal Zone deal with UAE sparks public debate, PM clarifies agreement appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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21 h. ago The Presidents of Egypt and Greece Confirm Continued Coordination to Restore Regional Stability

The Presidents of Egypt and Greece Confirm Continued Coordination to Restore Regional Stability  jordannews.jo

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3 d. ago Michael Bublé to Perform Live in Egypt for the First Time — Sponsored by Nile FM

Michael Bublé to Perform Live in Egypt for the First Time — Sponsored by Nile FM  NileFM

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3 d. ago Uganda : Kampala working to change Egypt's stance on Nile Basin Initiative

Uganda : Kampala working to change Egypt's stance on Nile Basin Initiative  Africa Intelligence

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4 d. ago The ‘Nile Surfers’ Exhibition Within the Framework of the Fourth Cairo Photo Week

The ‘Nile Surfers’ Exhibition Within the Framework of the Fourth Cairo Photo Week  Egypt Today

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4 d. ago How Napoleon’s Egypt campaign sparked a printing revolution in the Arab world

How Napoleon’s Egypt campaign sparked a printing revolution in the Arab world  Arab News PK

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6 d. ago Egypt: Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria Nile River Experience to Redefine Luxury River Cruises Along the Nile River in 2026

Egypt: Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria Nile River Experience to Redefine Luxury River Cruises Along the Nile River in 2026  Travel And Tour World

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7 d. ago Newly released Nasser recording sparks debate over former Egyptian leader's Israel legacy

Newly released Nasser recording sparks debate over former Egyptian leader's Israel legacy  Haaretz

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9 d. ago Trump demand for free Suez Canal passage for US ships sparks outrage in Egypt

Trump demand for free Suez Canal passage for US ships sparks outrage in Egypt  Ynetnews

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9 d. ago Trump's call for free U.S. passage through Suez Canal sparks outcry in Egypt

Trump's call for free U.S. passage through Suez Canal sparks outcry in Egypt  Xinhua

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9 d. ago Backstage Camera Roll: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 at Coachella 2025

Backstage Camera Roll: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 at Coachella 2025  floodmagazine.com

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1 week ago Egypt’s Giza Pyramid Restoration Sparks Debate Among Experts and Public

Egypt’s Giza Pyramid Restoration Sparks Debate Among Experts and Public  Africa.com

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1 week ago Egypt alone has sovereignty over the Suez Canal: Official sources

Recent statements by US President Donald Trump have sparked widespread controversy, after he called for free passage for American military and commercial vessels through the Suez and Panama Canals – arguing that these two canals would not have existed without the US. Official Egyptian sources have criticized the US President’s statements, describing them as another … The post Egypt alone has sovereignty over the Suez Canal: Official sources appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Trump stirs up controversy over suggesting US ships should pass for free in Suez Canal

US President Donald Trump on Saturday has sparked outrage on Egyptian media and online discussions after he said that US military and commercial vessels should be allowed free passage through the Suez Canal. “American Ships, both Military and Commercial, should be allowed to travel, free of charge, through the Panama and Suez Canals! Those Canals … The post Trump stirs up controversy over suggesting US ships should pass for free in Suez Canal appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Uganda eyes greater economic cooperation with Egypt – Museveni

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Egypt is ready to cooperate with its Nile Basin partners to develop their capabilities, and share relevant expertise in various sectors, including the agriculture, irrigation, health, energy, and mining industries. Madbouly was speaking during a meeting with President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni on the margins of his participation in the … The post Uganda eyes greater economic cooperation with Egypt – Museveni appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago ‘He died after all of Egypt mocked him’ – Was TikToker Sherif Nassar driven to suicide?

TikTok influencer Sherif Nassar passed away on Friday evening under mysterious circumstances, sparking grief and shock among his followers as questions continue to swirl around his death. The husband of Nassar’s sister posted the news of his death on Facebook, saying, “My wife’s brother and friend, Nassar, has passed away to the mercy of God. … The post ‘He died after all of Egypt mocked him’ – Was TikToker Sherif Nassar driven to suicide? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago Viking Amun Ship Set to Transform Nile River Tourism with Elegant Design Immersive Itineraries and Unmatched Cultural Exploration in Egypt

Viking Amun Ship Set to Transform Nile River Tourism with Elegant Design Immersive Itineraries and Unmatched Cultural Exploration in Egypt  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds

New York CNN  —  The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half of US teens say social media has a mostly negative effect on people their age — and almost the same proportion … The post Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago “Innocent creature”: Husky’s fatal injection sparks online fury in Egypt

Outrage has erupted online after a video surfaced showing the fatal injection of a husky in Tanta. This has led many citizens in Gharbia and across Egypt to demand the dismissal of Dr. Hamdi Haggag, the director of the Veterinary Medicine Authority in Tanta, and the opening of an urgent investigation into the circumstances of the … The post “Innocent creature”: Husky’s fatal injection sparks online fury in Egypt appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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