21 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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23 h. ago Video: Displaced Palestinians in Egypt Await Reopening of Gaza Border

Video: Displaced Palestinians in Egypt Await Reopening of Gaza Border  The New York Times

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36 h. ago How Ivory Coast eased past Burkina Faso to set up AFCON 2025 quarter

How Ivory Coast eased past Burkina Faso to set up AFCON 2025 quarter-final against Egypt  The New York Times

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62 h. ago How Mohamed Salah goal helped Egypt beat Benin after extra time to reach AFCON 2025 last eight

How Mohamed Salah goal helped Egypt beat Benin after extra time to reach AFCON 2025 last eight  The New York Times

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62 h. ago Mohamed Salah is enjoying a rare dose of tranquillity with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations

Mohamed Salah is enjoying a rare dose of tranquillity with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations  The New York Times

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66 h. ago Egypt vs Benin live updates: AFCON 2025 match latest score and goal updates

Egypt vs Benin live updates: AFCON 2025 match latest score and goal updates  The New York Times

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67 h. ago Egypt v Benin: Africa Cup of Nations last 16 tie goes to extra time – live

Egypt v Benin: Africa Cup of Nations last 16 tie goes to extra time – live  The GuardianEgypt vs. Benin 2025 livestream: Watch Africa Cup of Nations for free  MashableSalah extra-time goal helps Egypt beat Benin to reach AFCON 2025 last eight: Live updates and reaction  The New York Times

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2 d. ago Egypt vs Benin live updates: AFCON 2025 game team news, predictions and more

Egypt vs Benin live updates: AFCON 2025 game team news, predictions and more  The New York Times

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3 d. ago From Egypt to the West: How the Muslim Brotherhood Grew Into a Global Movement

From Egypt to the West: How the Muslim Brotherhood Grew Into a Global Movement  HonestReporting

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5 d. ago Hundreds of Egyptians to be released from Libyan prisons: Official 

The Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs, Haddad al-Gohary, said that several hundred Egyptian citizens currently held in Libya will be released in the coming period. Procedures for their release and the resolution of their legal status are underway to facilitate their repatriation from Libyan prisons to Egypt, he explained. Gohary met with more than … The post Hundreds of Egyptians to be released from Libyan prisons: Official  appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago Angelina Jolie Derided as ‘Useful Idiot’ for Hamas After Visiting Egypt

Angelina Jolie Derided as ‘Useful Idiot’ for Hamas After Visiting Egypt-Gaza Border  The New York Sun

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6 d. ago 40 dead, 100 injured as fireworks spark inferno at Swiss Ski Resort on New Year’s Eve

At least 40 people have been killed and 100 others injured after a massive fire tore through a crowded New Year’s Eve party at the ‘Le Constellation’ bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana. The Italian Foreign Ministry, citing Swiss police reports, confirmed the death toll, noting that most survivors suffered severe burns and critical … The post 40 dead, 100 injured as fireworks spark inferno at Swiss Ski Resort on New Year’s Eve appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s first Muslim mayor

Zohran Mamdani has become the Mayor of New York City after taking his constitutional oath in a historic setting—a decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. He has secured his place in American political history as the first Muslim leader of America’s largest city, following his victory in the local elections last November. A private ceremony was … The post Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s first Muslim mayor appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 d. ago A look at Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas as he becomes New York City’s mayor

New York  —  Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City’s mayor on Thursday with an ambitious agenda that drove a national conversation about affordability but will require billions in public funding and the backing of politicians who have expressed reservations. The 34-year-old democratic socialist has just a few weeks before the start of state and city … The post A look at Zohran Mamdani’s policy ideas as he becomes New York City’s mayor appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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9 d. ago FM meets diplomats to boost institutional performance and citizen

Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty met on Monday with members of the diplomatic and consular corps from junior and mid-level ranks to review work progress and hear proposals for improving institutional performance. Abdelatty highlighted the need for close coordination across ministry sectors and missions abroad to address rapid and exceptional regional and … The post FM meets diplomats to boost institutional performance and citizen-focused diplomacy appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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9 d. ago UK PM slammed for welcoming freed Egyptian prisoner who allegedly wrote violent, antisemitic posts online

UK PM slammed for welcoming freed Egyptian prisoner who allegedly wrote violent, antisemitic posts online  New York Post

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1 week ago Newspaper headlines: 'Push to strip citizenship' and 'God created Bardot'

Newspaper headlines: 'Push to strip citizenship' and 'God created Bardot'  BBC

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1 week ago Home secretary urged to strip activist of British citizenship

Home secretary urged to strip activist of British citizenship  BBCBritish-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah arrives in UK after travel ban lifted  The GuardianStarmer under fire for welcoming Egyptian activist who called to ‘kill all Zionists’  The Times of Israel

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1 week ago Ancient 'pleasure boat' discovered near palace ruins tied to history's most controversial queen

Ancient 'pleasure boat' discovered near palace ruins tied to history's most controversial queen  New York Post

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1 week ago The tech firm that helped police find the Brown shooting suspect has sparked privacy concerns. Its CEO responds

New York  —  On Thursday afternoon in New York City, I sat down with Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley. We met to discuss the company’s expansion from making cameras for reading license plates to building drones for law enforcement, and his response to recent privacy concerns surrounding Flock’s technology. Just hours later, Providence Police Chief … The post The tech firm that helped police find the Brown shooting suspect has sparked privacy concerns. Its CEO responds appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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