61 m. ago My Mother Is Imprisoned For Defending Human Rights. Her Freedom Is My Dream

My Mother Is Imprisoned For Defending Human Rights. Her Freedom Is My Dream  Global Citizen

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8 h. ago World’s military spending rises at highest rate in nearly four decades, report says

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the Cold War, according to a new report, as major wars rage in Ukraine and Gaza and military tensions spike from Europe to Asia. The 9.4 percent year-on-year rise to $2.718 trillion in global military spending … The post World’s military spending rises at highest rate in nearly four decades, report says appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 h. ago UK launches strikes against Huthis in Yemen, in first joint US operation under Trump

CNN  —  Britain’s military launched airstrikes against Huthi targets in Yemen on Tuesday with US forces, its defense ministry said – the first public acknowledgment of a joint operation since the Trump administration escalated the US campaign against the militant group. The strikes targeted “a cluster of buildings” south of the capital Sanaa used by … The post UK launches strikes against Huthis in Yemen, in first joint US operation under Trump appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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20 h. ago South Carolina mother pushes for change after child died nearly a decade after beating

South Carolina mother pushes for change after child died nearly a decade after beating  wrdw.com

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30 h. ago Badawi Pushes Legislation Reforms to Transform Oil, Gas, Mining Sectors

Badawi Pushes Legislation Reforms to Transform Oil, Gas, Mining Sectors  Egypt Oil & Gas

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33 h. ago Egypt Weather: Scorching Heat in the South,, and Mild Nights

Egypt Weather: Scorching Heat in the South,, and Mild Nights  NileFM

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55 h. ago Egypt's overcrowded Pyramids of Giza to undergo $51m revamp – what changes will tourists see?

Egypt's overcrowded Pyramids of Giza to undergo $51m revamp – what changes will tourists see?  Hindustan Times

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3 d. ago Three decades of friendship: Egypt and Korea moving forward together

Three decades of friendship: Egypt and Korea moving forward together  Korea JoongAng Daily

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3 d. ago Photos: Acclaimed artist Britt Boutros Ghali to be showcased in Galerie Son solo exhibitions at Berlin, Seoul

Art lovers can eagerly look forward to two solo exhibitions by the celebrated Egyptian-Norwegian artist Britt Boutros Ghali in 2025, courtesy of Galerie Son, with showings in Berlin and Seoul, South Korea. The inaugural exhibition will commence on May 1, coinciding with the prestigious Berlin Gallery Weekend, and will continue its display until June 28th, … The post Photos: Acclaimed artist Britt Boutros Ghali to be showcased in Galerie Son solo exhibitions at Berlin, Seoul appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Culture

3 d. ago Egypt FM discusses South Asia stability with Indian, Pakistani counterparts

Egypt FM discusses South Asia stability with Indian, Pakistani counterparts - Foreign Affairs - Egypt  Ahram Online

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3 d. ago MSMEDA injects EGP 800m into North, South Sinai to boost small projects

MSMEDA injects EGP 800m into North, South Sinai to boost small projects  Dailynewsegypt

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4 d. ago MATCH FACTS: Hosts Egypt take on South Africa at TotalEnergies CAF Under

MATCH FACTS: Hosts Egypt take on South Africa at TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations  Confédération Africaine de Football

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4 d. ago The iPhone’s biggest rival may have one advantage in Trump’s tariff war

New York CNN  —  There’s a key difference between an iPhone and Samsung Galaxy phone that may matter now more than ever: One was likely assembled in China, while the other was probably produced in Vietnam, India or South Korea. Samsung, unlike Apple, doesn’t rely heavily on China for smartphone production, a detail that’s become … The post The iPhone’s biggest rival may have one advantage in Trump’s tariff war appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. ago Trump and Zelensky hold war talks inside St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of pope’s funeral

CNN  —  US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held crunch war talks in the heart of the Vatican minutes before the start of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, as the White House mounts an increasingly urgent push to strike a peace deal in Ukraine. Photographs released by the Ukrainian presidency … The post Trump and Zelensky hold war talks inside St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of pope’s funeral appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. 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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4 d. ago CAF Champions League semifinal: Al Ahly of Egypt vs. Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa

CAF Champions League semifinal: Al Ahly of Egypt vs. Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa  Xinhua

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5 d. ago An Ancient Egyptian Prince’s Tomb Was Just Discovered South of Giza

An Ancient Egyptian Prince’s Tomb Was Just Discovered South of Giza  Yahoo

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8 d. ago Want evidence Trump’s tariffs are upending the global economy? Here it is

New York CNN  —  Ever since President Donald Trump introduced his first round of new tariffs, it’s been a waiting game to see just how much they’ll impact the global economy. This week, one of the earliest signs was revealed — and it wasn’t pretty. South Korea’s Customs Service reported that exports for the first … The post Want evidence Trump’s tariffs are upending the global economy? Here it is appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 d. ago Egypt Launches Marine Conservation Initiative to Protect South Sinai Coral Reefs

Egypt Launches Marine Conservation Initiative to Protect South Sinai Coral Reefs  Egyptian Streets

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1 week ago Egypt and South Korea move forward in historic agreement for the acquisition of up to 100 FA

Egypt and South Korea move forward in historic agreement for the acquisition of up to 100 FA-50 fighter jets  MSN

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