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Egyptian, Omani leaders discuss developments in Iran, Gaza over phone
Xinhua News Agency
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CAIRO, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said discussed regional developments, particularly in Iran and Gaza, during a phone conversation on Sunday. Sisi emphasized the need to halt...
Despite the missiles flying overhead, this Lenexa medical aid group kept caring for refugees in Jordan
Prairie Village Post - Kansas
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June 27, 2025
Even though missiles began flying overhead, a volunteer group based in Lenexa said they successfully completed their mission in Jordan to serve residents and refugees without access to medical care. What volunteers for Global Care Force had...
Egypt launches national initiative to combat sudden cardiac death
Daily News Egypt
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June 22, 2025
Egypt has launched a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about sudden cardiac death and improve the country’s emergency healthcare response through widespread training in the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). The campaign,...
Cautious optimism in UK on progress to secure British-Egyptian dissident’s release
The Guardian
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June 27, 2025
The family of Alaa Abd el-Fattah have expressed cautious optimism that progress is being made to secure the British-Egyptian dissident’s release after Keir Starmer, the UK prime minister, managed to secure a long-delayed phone call with the...
EVA Pharma & Porton Advanced Solutions ink MoU to expand CAR T-cell therapy access in Middle East and Africa
Pharmabiz.com
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EVA Pharma, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies driving healthcare innovation and access across the Middle East and Africa, and Porton Advanced Solutions, a global leading cell and gene therapy CDMO service provider, have announced the...
Porton Advanced And EVA Pharma Sign MOU To Expand CAR T-Cell Therapy Access In The Middle East And Africa
Outsourced Pharma
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A new era of personalized gene therapy for Leukemia patients in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and beyond. Suzhou, China and Cairo /PRNewswire/ - Porton Advanced Solutions, a global leading cell and gene therapy CDMO service provider, and EVA Pharma, one of...
Saudia Airlines tragedy: Crew member dies aboard Jeddah to London flight, diverted to Cairo
The Times of India
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Despite swift medical aid, Cabin Manager Mohsen bin Saeed Alzahrani was pronounced dead on arrival (DOA) after the emergency landing in Cairo./ Image: (File) A routine international flight turned tragic on Thursday, June 26, when Mohsen bin Saeed...
Regional Dietary Patterns Tied to Global Prevalence, Severity of IBS
HCPLive
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June 26, 2025
New research is shedding light on a significant association between dietary patterns and the global prevalence and severity of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).1 Findings from the analysis of Rome Foundation Global Epidemiology Study (RFGES) data...
Egypt launches initiative to renovate 80,000 homes in rural villages
Daily News Egypt
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June 22, 2025
Egypt has launched a corporate social responsibility initiative to renovate and upgrade 80,661 homes for vulnerable families in villages targeted by the first phase of the presidential “Decent Life” initiative. The “Decent Housing for a Decent...
Saudi plane makes emergency landing in Cairo after cabin manager dies mid-flight
Egypt Independent
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June 27, 2025
Cairo International Airport witnessed an emergency landing Thursday by a Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, flight en route from Jeddah to London. The diversion occurred after the cabin manager suffered a sudden heart attack, which...
EFG Hermes leads Specialized Medical Company’s debut on Tadawul
Zawya
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Egypt - EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding Company, closed its advisory on the $500 million initial public offering (IPO) of Specialized Medical Company (SMC), marking its third IPO in the healthcare sector over the past 12 months. The company began...
Egypt's Culture Min. Welcomes Sir Magdi Yacoub Ahead of Tribute Ceremony, Statue Unveiling
Sada Elbalad
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June 22, 2025
Sun 22 Jun 2025 | 05:44 PM Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Ahmed Fouad Hennou, welcomed world-renowned heart surgeon Sir Dr. Magdi Yacoub ahead of a special ceremony organized by the Ministry to honor him and unveil the details of a commemorative...
Porton Advanced and EVA Pharma collaborate for CAR T-cell therapies
Pharmaceutical Technology
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June 27, 2025
Porton Advanced Solutions and EVA Pharma have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the development and manufacturing capabilities for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies at the latter’s facilities. The collaboration...
Jaishankar meets counterparts from Russia, Iran, Mexico on sidelines of BRICS Summit
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 7, 2025
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met his counterparts from Russia, Iran and Mexico and discussed bilateral cooperation and global issues. Jaishankar met these leaders on Sunday on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit here in Brazil....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet President Trump Monday
NPR
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Netanyahu and Trump are to meet again on Monday. Kevin Dietsch/Getty...
White House warns: No concessions, no tariff relief
Cyprus Mail
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July 7, 2025
President slaps new 10% tariff on BRICS countries The United States is close to finalizing several trade pacts in coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, with the higher...
BRICS reshaping global economic power — Economist
Business Day
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July 7, 2025
Expansion of BRICS highlights its strengthened representation and burgeoning global appeal. It also signals that a structural shift in the global economic dynamics is quietly underway. An economist, Alexander Odonkor, made the assertion ahead of...
Chinese healthcare firms seek expansion at Cairo medical expo
Xinhua News Agency
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A visitor talks with an exhibitor at the booth of Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device companies during the fourth Africa Health ExCon in Cairo, Egypt, on June 26, 2025. Dozens of Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device companies are...
Egypt releases Greek-tagged loggerhead turtle in Mediterranean conservation effort
Daily News Egypt
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June 21, 2025
Egyptian environmental authorities have released a tagged loggerhead sea turtle into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Alexandria, following its recovery from a head injury—part of an ongoing regional effort to protect endangered marine...
Beyond the Clinic
The European Sting
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June 26, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Samaa Tarek Hassan is an MBBS student at Mansoura University, Egypt. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations...