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UNHCR Warns: Number of Registered Refugees, Asylum-seekers in Egypt Tops 1M as Funding Falls
Sada Elbalad
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June 30, 2025
Mon 30 Jun 2025 | 09:54 PM Refugees Fleeing to Sudan The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is urgently appealing for international solidarity as the number of registered refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt surpasses a critical milestone- one million...
Family, football stars gather for funeral of Diogo Jota, brother Andre Silva
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 5, 2025
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother were laid to rest on Saturday in their hometown, just days after the pair died in a car crash that shocked the football world. Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, were killed on Thursday after...
Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum has all the makings of must-see destination
The Financial Times
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June 28, 2025
A red-granite colossus of Ramses II, the 13th-century BC “king of kings”, rises three storeys from a triangular pool in the atrium of the new Grand Egyptian Museum, just west of Cairo. This Grand Hall, open at both ends to obviate the need for...
July 6 News: Russian Attacks, Texas Flood Deaths, Israel War Talks
Mezha
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July 6, 2025
On the night of July 6, Russian forces launched a series of attacks on several Ukrainian cities, while in Texas the death toll from flooding rose, and Israel agreed to negotiations regarding the war. Here are the main news highlights of the...
Egypt Delivers Medical Aid to Gabonese Ministry of Health in Support of Bilateral Health Cooperation
Sada Elbalad
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June 27, 2025
Sat 28 Jun 2025 | 01:26 AM In a renewed gesture of African solidarity and health diplomacy, Egypt’s Ambassador to Gabon, Reham Hussein Ammar, officially handed over a consignment of Egyptian medical aid to Gabon’s Minister of Health, as part of...
Witnesses and health workers say an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza cafe has killed at least 30 people
WTOP - District Columbia
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June 30, 2025
CAIRO (AP) — Witnesses and health workers say an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza cafe has killed at least 30… CAIRO (AP) — Witnesses and health workers say an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza cafe has killed at least 30 people. Copyright © 2025 The...
Brics leaders criticise US tariffs; Xi and Putin absent from summit
The New Zealand Herald
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July 6, 2025
But it is a clear political shot directed at Washington from the 11 nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics). “We voice serious concerns about the rise of unilateral tariff and non-tariff measures which distort...
Namibia considers direct medicine procurement
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Namibia may begin sourcing medicinal supplies directly from Egypt as part of the government's new direct procurement policy. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah confirmed this during a courtesy visit by Egypt’s Ambassador to Namibia, Wael Batea, at...
Madbouly Represents Egypt At 4Th UN Conference On Financing For Development In Seville
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly represented President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the opening session of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, held in Seville, Spain, from 30 June to 3 July...
Bloody Escalation In Gaza Amid Warnings Of Humanitarian, Health Catastrophe
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Israeli airstrikes continued to devastate the Gaza Strip on the 105th day of renewed hostilities, leaving dozens of Palestinians dead or wounded amid escalating humanitarian concerns and growing international...
Israel and Hamas have different reasons for pursuing Gaza deal
Mint
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July 6, 2025
Israel’s military campaign against Iran last month has given Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a window to negotiate. The strikes on Iran followed more than a year in which Israel went on the offensive against Iran’s allies, weakening...
Veteran South Sudanese politician Teresa Cirisio dies at 67 in Cairo
Eye Radio
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June 30, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 7 hours ago Late Teresa Cirisio was a staunch advocate for women's rights and a prominent figure in national politics and civil society|Courtesy A veteran South Sudanese politician, Teresa Cirisio, has died at...
PM Modi arrives in Brazil to take part in BRICS Summit
The Statesman (India)
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July 6, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived here in Brazil on a four-day visit, during which he will participate in the 17th BRICS Summit and undertake a state visit. PM Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival at the Galeao...
Nigerian Government Rejects Bail Plea Of Alleged Terrorists Negotiator, Tukur Mamu Amid Health Concerns
Sahara Reporters
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The Nigerian government has rejected the fresh bail plea filed by alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, insisting that he must remain in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) despite claims of deteriorating health. Mamu, the...
Victim in Boulder firebomb attack dies weeks after being in hospital, suspect now faces first-degree murder charges
Colorado Public Radio
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Story updated at 12:19 p.m. on Monday, June 30, 2025. An 82-year-old woman who was severely injured and burned during the firebombing on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall earlier this month has died, state prosecutors said Monday. Karen Diamond had been...
FM, Health Minister discuss integrating diplomatic, development efforts
Egypt Independent
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June 30, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Sunday, June 29th, 2025, lauded the close cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Population, underlining the importance of integrating diplomatic and...
Boosting ties between Dhaka, Cairo is the demand of time
Bangladesh Post
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Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin stressed making the friendly relationship between Bangladesh and Egypt stronger and sustainable, saying that boosting trade is now is the demand of the time. The Adviser made the remarks while discussing with...
PM Modi begins Brazil leg of five-nation tour, set to attend BRICS Summit
Financial Express
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a four-day visit during which he will participate in the 17th BRICS Summit and undertake a state visit. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival at Galeão International...
WFP Egypt May Suspend Food Aid to Thousands of Vulnerable Refugees Amid Severe Funding Shortfalls
Egyptian Streets
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June 30, 2025
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt has issued an urgent appeal for funding as it faces the prospect of suspending humanitarian food assistance to more than 235,000 refugees and vulnerable people in Egypt by August 2025. The...
INDEX signs agreement with Egypt’s UPA to enhance strategic cooperation
Zawya
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INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions, a member of INDEX Holding and one of the UAE’s leading organisers of specialised events, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement, Medical Supply, and...