26 h. ago PM hails Nasser Fellowship as platform for peace, leadership

CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the Nasser Fellowship for International Leadership is an important platform and a valuable opportunity for building global friendships and promoting peace amid current global challenges. During his meeting with 150 youth leaders from 80 countries at the cabinet headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, Madbouly … The post PM hails Nasser Fellowship as platform for peace, leadership appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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26 h. ago Egypt welcomes diplomatic efforts for holding direct talks to resolve Ukraine crisis

Egypt has praised constructive diplomatic efforts and contacts aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution to the Ukrainian crisis, welcoming a Russian proposal to hold direct talks with Ukraine on May 15. Egypt also lauded Ukraine’s indication of its willingness to respond positively to this proposal. A statement issued Monday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, … The post Egypt welcomes diplomatic efforts for holding direct talks to resolve Ukraine crisis appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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48 h. ago FM reaffirms Egypt's commitment to supporting peace, stability worldwide

FM reaffirms Egypt's commitment to supporting peace, stability worldwide  Egypt Today

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49 h. ago Egypt’s Nawy raises $75 million in equity, debt to scale its full

Egypt’s Nawy raises $75 million in equity, debt to scale its full-stack real estate platform across MENA  MENAbytes

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51 h. ago Egypt’s Nasser Fellowship for Int’l Leadership attracts dozens from around the globe

Egypt’s Nasser Fellowship for Int’l Leadership attracts dozens from around the globe  Egypt Today

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53 h. ago Zelensky challenges Putin’s offer to meet after Russia ignores ceasefire demand

CNN  —  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is prepared to meet Vladimir Putin this week, shortly after US President Donald Trump urged him to “immediately” accept the Russian leader’s offer to hold peace talks in Turkey. After meeting in Kyiv on Saturday, Ukraine’s major European allies gave Russia an ultimatum: agree to an unconditional … The post Zelensky challenges Putin’s offer to meet after Russia ignores ceasefire demand appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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56 h. ago Egypt hails Russian proposal on talks with Ukraine as ‘crucial’ to settlement

Egypt hails Russian proposal on talks with Ukraine as ‘crucial’ to settlement  Egypt Today

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63 h. ago Nawy Raises $52M to Scale Its Real Estate Platform Beyond Egypt

Nawy Raises $52M to Scale Its Real Estate Platform Beyond Egypt  Tech Labari

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3 d. ago Ukraine ceasefire call aimed at forcing Putin to reveal his war goals to Trump

Kyiv, Ukraine CNN  —  It’s a proposal that the Kremlin can neither reject nor accept, but one that may force it into an awkward choice, revealing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s true appetite for his brutal war of choice. Europe’s leaders have grasped the nettle of whether peace talks over Ukraine can lead anywhere meaningful, to … The post Ukraine ceasefire call aimed at forcing Putin to reveal his war goals to Trump appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago Sisi, Putin emphasize necessity to restore peace in Middle East, particularly Gaza

Sisi, Putin emphasize necessity to restore peace in Middle East, particularly Gaza  Egypt Today

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5 d. ago Egypt’s Al Ahly is first African club to trade on FIFA’s digital collectibles platform

Egypt’s Al Ahly is first African club to trade on FIFA’s digital collectibles platform  Inside World Football

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5 d. ago Pebble migrates Egypt’s independent broadcaster ON TV to new technology platform

Pebble migrates Egypt’s independent broadcaster ON TV to new technology platform  NewscastStudio

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6 d. ago Greek President hails Egypt as pillar of peace and stability in region”

Greek President hails Egypt as pillar of peace and stability in region”  Egyptian Gazette

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7 d. ago Egypt, Greece sign strategic partnership declaration; Sisi hails ‘new phase of close cooperation’

Egypt, Greece sign strategic partnership declaration; Sisi hails ‘new phase of close cooperation’  Egypt Today

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8 d. ago Egypt withdraws from the ‘Peace Africa 3’ military manoeuvres following Algeria's inclusion of the Polisario Front

Egypt withdraws from the ‘Peace Africa 3’ military manoeuvres following Algeria's inclusion of the Polisario Front  Atalayar

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8 d. ago Grand Egyptian Museum launches 1st event of GEM Talks series

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) launched the first in its series of GEM Talks, which seek to create a platform for vibrant dialogue on heritage and culture, creating a space for exchanging ideas and inspiring others with successful ideas presented in all fields. The GEM Talks represents a new chapter of dialogue and discovery between … The post Grand Egyptian Museum launches 1st event of GEM Talks series appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Culture

9 d. ago Egypt and the EBRD: A Strategic Partnership Driving Private Sector Growth, Regional Leadership

Egypt and the EBRD: A Strategic Partnership Driving Private Sector Growth, Regional Leadership  Egypt Today

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1 week ago Egypt’s ambassador lauds historical, cultural ties binding Egyptian, Cypriot peoples

Egypt’s Ambassador to Cyprus Mohamed Zaazou commended the historical and cultural bonds between the peoples of both countries. During a ceremony attended by members of the federation of Cypriots with Egyptian roots in Nicosia on Friday, Zaazou also hailed the growing distinguished relations between Egypt and Cyprus at various levels. In his remarks at the … The post Egypt’s ambassador lauds historical, cultural ties binding Egyptian, Cypriot peoples appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Vance says war in Ukraine ‘not going to end any time soon,’ hours after US signs minerals deal with Kyiv

CNN  —  US Vice President JD Vance said the war in Ukraine is “not going to end any time soon,” just hours after Washington and Kyiv signed a key minerals agreement that has peace in Ukraine among its goals. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Vance poured some cold water on earlier statements from the … The post Vance says war in Ukraine ‘not going to end any time soon,’ hours after US signs minerals deal with Kyiv appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Events

1 week ago Why scientists say this stunning ancient lake in Turkey might as well be on Mars

With its vivid turquoise, green and blue waters, it’s no surprise Lake Salda is often promoted as the “Maldives of Turkey.” Extraordinary to look at, peaceful and surrounded by an abundance of wildlife, it’s little wonder if has become a significant, if lesser-known attraction, located deep in the country’s southwest. But there’s so much more … The post Why scientists say this stunning ancient lake in Turkey might as well be on Mars appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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