19 h. ago Egypt urges forming Gaza technocratic committee, stabilization force under Trump plan

Egypt urges forming Gaza technocratic committee, stabilization force under Trump plan  Egypt Today

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38 h. ago DHS said a woman attempted to run over ICE officers before being shot in Minneapolis. Here’s what videos show

In the aftermath of an ICE officer shooting and killing a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, President Donald Trump claimed in a post online that video from the incident showed the woman “violently, willfully, and viciously ran over” the officer. The Department of Homeland Security, in the initial wake of the shooting, also said in … The post DHS said a woman attempted to run over ICE officers before being shot in Minneapolis. Here’s what videos show appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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52 h. ago Electricity, petroleum ministers review preparations to meet higher summer energy demand

Electricity, petroleum ministers review preparations to meet higher summer energy demand  Dailynewsegypt

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55 h. ago Every meeting, penalty heartbreak and unforgettable nights — History never stays quiet when Egypt meet Cote d’Ivoire at AFCON

Every meeting, penalty heartbreak and unforgettable nights — History never stays quiet when Egypt meet Cote d’Ivoire at AFCON  Foot Africa

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58 h. ago What happens to the planet if Trump gets his hands on all of Venezuela’s oil?

The largest oil reserves of any country on the planet, more than 300 billion barrels, are estimated to lie beneath the ground in Venezuela. President Donald Trump is now laying claim to these vast deposits after his capture of the country’s president Nicolás Maduro. Venezuelan oil is a tantalizing prospect for Trump, who reveres fossil … The post What happens to the planet if Trump gets his hands on all of Venezuela’s oil? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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59 h. ago It looks like Trump is running a private equity playbook in Venezuela

New York  —  One way to make sense of President Donald Trump’s Venezuela actions is to remember one of the most important questions guiding his administration: Is there an opportunity to profit? When the answer is yes, little else seems to matter. By his own telling, Trump’s promise to “run” Venezuela is driven by what … The post It looks like Trump is running a private equity playbook in Venezuela appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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61 h. ago PM chairs 1st 2026 cabinet meet, pushes for telecom manufacturing localization

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2026, the first weekly cabinet meeting of 2026 Tuesday at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. The session focused on a strategic push for domestic manufacturing, specifically within the telecommunications sector, alongside updates on regional diplomacy and national development projects. Madbouly opened the session by … The post PM chairs 1st 2026 cabinet meet, pushes for telecom manufacturing localization appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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63 h. ago UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia

The United Kingdom and France have agreed to deploy forces in Ukraine if it strikes a peace deal with Russia, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, in a renewed push by Western leaders to guarantee Kyiv’s post-war security and deter Moscow from further aggression. After officials from 35 countries gathered in Paris for a meeting … The post UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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66 h. ago Defending champs Ivory Coast demolish Burkina Faso, to meet Egypt in Afcon quarterfinal

Defending champs Ivory Coast demolish Burkina Faso, to meet Egypt in Afcon quarterfinal  Sowetan

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3 d. ago Ivory Coast meet Egypt in 2025 AFCON quarters after easing by Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast meet Egypt in 2025 AFCON quarters after easing by Burkina Faso  Al Jazeera

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3 d. ago Egypt’s Foreign Minister Meets UN Envoy to Yemen to Discuss Political Settlement Efforts

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Meets UN Envoy to Yemen to Discuss Political Settlement Efforts  Yemen Online

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3 d. ago Qatar to Supply Egypt With Up to 24 LNG Shipments to Meet 2026 Summer Energy Demand

Qatar to Supply Egypt With Up to 24 LNG Shipments to Meet 2026 Summer Energy Demand  The Voice of Africa

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3 d. ago Egypt hosts African World Heritage Fund board meeting in Cairo

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates hosted the 38th meeting of the Board of Governors of the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) in Cairo. The ministry said the meeting was opened by Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International Security Amr al-Sherbiny, with participation from UNESCO World Heritage Center Director Lazare Eloundou, … The post Egypt hosts African World Heritage Fund board meeting in Cairo appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. ago African World Heritage Fund registers four new sites as Egypt hosts board meetings

African World Heritage Fund registers four new sites as Egypt hosts board meetings  Dailynewsegypt

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4 d. ago Egypt’s president meets Saudi foreign minister amid Yemen escalation

Egypt’s president meets Saudi foreign minister amid Yemen escalation  Anadolu Ajansı

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4 d. ago Egypt, Turkey discuss preparations for 2nd meeting of strategic cooperation council

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan discussed, during a phone call on Sunday, January 4, 2026, ongoing preparations for convening the second meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, to be co-chaired by President Abdel Fattah al- Sisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in … The post Egypt, Turkey discuss preparations for 2nd meeting of strategic cooperation council appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. ago Venezuelans face uncertainty as the Trump administration’s plans for their country emerge. Here’s what to know

An emboldened President Donald Trump declared Sunday night that the US is “in charge” of Venezuela after detaining President Nicolas Maduro in a military raid over the weekend, as he issued stark warnings to other countries that they could be next. Maduro, who was dragged into custody with his wife, Cilia Flores, in a deadly … The post Venezuelans face uncertainty as the Trump administration’s plans for their country emerge. Here’s what to know appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. ago Trump has committed “aggression crime,” founding International Criminal Court prosecutor says

President Donald Trump’s move to seize Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from his country to face trial in the US amounts to “an aggression crime,” the founding chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has said, calling the operation “absolutely not” legal. “He bombed the country and then removed the president. That’s political interference,” Luis Moreno … The post Trump has committed “aggression crime,” founding International Criminal Court prosecutor says appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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4 d. ago Roman and Egyptian History Meet: New Archaeological Sites in the Western Nile Delta Open to Tourists

Roman and Egyptian History Meet: New Archaeological Sites in the Western Nile Delta Open to Tourists  Travel And Tour World

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5 d. ago Egypt intelligence chief meets Palestinian VP over second phase of Gaza plan

Egypt intelligence chief meets Palestinian VP over second phase of Gaza plan  Egypt Today

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