6 h. ago ‘Truly a moron’: Elon Musk escalates spat with Trump adviser Peter Navarro over tariffs

New York CNN  —  Elon Musk took another jab at President Donald Trump’s senior trade adviser Peter Navarro Tuesday, calling him a “moron” on social media as the Tesla CEO further splits from the White House’s tariffs plan. Musk’s remarks were in response to a CNBC interview with Navarro on that aired Monday, during which … The post ‘Truly a moron’: Elon Musk escalates spat with Trump adviser Peter Navarro over tariffs appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 h. ago Egypt, France Sign $7.6 Billion Deal for Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project

Egypt, France Sign $7.6 Billion Deal for Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project  The Media Line

Economics

7 h. ago iPhone could triple in price to $3,500 if they’re made in the US

CNN  —  US President Donald Trump has boasted “jobs and factories will come roaring back” as he unleashed unprecedented tariffs around the world during his “Liberation Day” address. With his sweeping global tariffs now in effect, steep price hikes on products ranging from clothing to electronics could largely be borne by American consumers. Now, a … The post iPhone could triple in price to $3,500 if they’re made in the US appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Economics

8 h. ago Egypt and France Ink €7 Billion Deal for Massive Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project

Egypt and France Ink €7 Billion Deal for Massive Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project  ChemAnalyst

Economics

10 h. ago Trump embraces ‘tailored’ tariff deals as foreign leaders look to sweeten their offers

CNN  —  Delegations from Japan and South Korea are en route. Italy’s prime minister will be in Washington next week. And Israel’s “proactive approach” to seeking out new US trade agreements could serve as a model for everyone, according to the White House. A day before President Donald Trump’s new worldwide tariffs are set to … The post Trump embraces ‘tailored’ tariff deals as foreign leaders look to sweeten their offers appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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10 h. ago Russia steps up offensive across the front line in Ukraine, in apparent defiance of Trump. What does it mean for the war?

London and Kyiv CNN  —  Offensive operations by Russia’s army have increased across the front line, according to social media posts by Ukrainian officers, an analysis of information from the General Staff in Kyiv and soldiers speaking to CNN. It is not yet clear if this is the start of a major spring offensive by … The post Russia steps up offensive across the front line in Ukraine, in apparent defiance of Trump. What does it mean for the war? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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11 h. ago Badawi Talks Egypt’s Energy Security Vision at OMC Med Energy Conference & Exhibition 2025

Badawi Talks Egypt’s Energy Security Vision at OMC Med Energy Conference & Exhibition 2025  Egypt Oil & Gas

Events

12 h. ago Egypt's, UAE FMs talk boosting bilateral ties in economic, investment domains

Egypt's, UAE FMs talk boosting bilateral ties in economic, investment domains  Egypt Today

Economics

13 h. ago Egypt, AFD sign executive agreement for Rubeiki–Belbeis railway project

Egypt, AFD sign executive agreement for Rubeiki–Belbeis railway project  ZAWYA

Politics

25 h. ago Egypt, AFD sign €70m executive agreement for Rubeiki–Belbeis railway project

Egypt, AFD sign €70m executive agreement for Rubeiki–Belbeis railway project  Dailynewsegypt

Politics

26 h. ago Italy's Eni to invest $26B in Egypt, Libya, Algeria energy projects

Italy's Eni to invest $26B in Egypt, Libya, Algeria energy projects  AL-Monitor

Economics

26 h. ago Egypt secures €262.3m in funding from France, EU for water, energy and rail projects

Egypt secures €262.3m in funding from France, EU for water, energy and rail projects  Dailynewsegypt

Politics

30 h. ago Macron to urge Israeli resumption of Gaza aid while visiting key Egypt port

Macron to urge Israeli resumption of Gaza aid while visiting key Egypt port  The Times of Israel

Politics

31 h. ago Turkiye, Egypt talks address bilateral ties, Israel genocide in Gaza

Turkiye, Egypt talks address bilateral ties, Israel genocide in Gaza  Middle East Monitor

Politics

33 h. ago Macron hails Sisi’s efforts to achieve peace, affirms rejection of Palestinians displacement

French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Monday 7/4/2025 efforts of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to achieve peace in the Middle East. “We appreciate president Sisi’s efforts to realize peace in the region. We reject the forced displacement of Palestinians and support the Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction,” Macron said. The French president made the remarks … The post Macron hails Sisi’s efforts to achieve peace, affirms rejection of Palestinians displacement appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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35 h. ago Egypt's FM, US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East talk bilateral partnership

Egypt's FM, US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East talk bilateral partnership  Egypt Today

Politics

36 h. ago Trump’s refusal to blink on tariffs raises the risks of an ugly endgame

CNN  —  President Donald Trump doesn’t look like he’s going to blink. Chaos and fear unleashed by his “Liberation Day” trade war has only made him more adamant about his lifelong conviction that the world’s greatest economy is a victim of cheating rivals bent on ripping it off. Trump did say Monday he’s open to … The post Trump’s refusal to blink on tariffs raises the risks of an ugly endgame appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Politics

36 h. ago Zelensky confirms for first time that Ukrainian troops active in Russia’s Belgorod region

Reuters  —  Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed for the first time on Monday that Ukrainian troops have been active in Russia’s Belgorod region as they seek to protect Ukrainian towns near the border. Ukrainian troops remain in parts of the neighbouring Russian region of Kursk eight months after a cross-border incursion, though Russian forces have … The post Zelensky confirms for first time that Ukrainian troops active in Russia’s Belgorod region appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Politics

37 h. ago France’s Macron says ‘political solution’ is only way to achieve peace in Gaza

France’s Macron says ‘political solution’ is only way to achieve peace in Gaza  Egypt Today

Politics

37 h. ago President Sisi, French counterpart visit Al Arish city, meet number of injured Palestinians

President Sisi, French counterpart visit Al Arish city, meet number of injured Palestinians  Egypt Today

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