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Can Egypt's New Administrative Capital defy the sceptics?
African Business
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July 4, 2025
Egypt’s New Administrative Capital (NAC), a project that started 10 years ago with the signing of a technical plan, is inching towards completion. Just over an hour’s drive separates Cairo from the new development, a span of time that takes...
BRICS leaders are set to meet in Brazil as they try to build a united front against trade protectionism
Fortune
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Leaders from the BRICS bloc, often presented as a counterweight to the West, will soon meet in Rio de Janeiro, just as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to reignite his trade war with a flurry of new unilateral tariffs. The summit, held on...
Similarities in varying cultures
The National
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COVER STORY Age of connectedness uncovers how humanity is truly one WHAT is culture if not the fundamental identity of a person? Being the concept that encompasses shared beliefs, values and customs of a group of people, the culture of different...
Trends & Strategies Shaping The $13.22 Billion Wedding Wear Market In 2025 Featuring David's Bridal, Pronovias, Panache Fashion Group And Other Industry Leaders
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The wedding wear market is experiencing growth with opportunities in personalized bridal fashion, sustainability, digital engagement, and innovative rental models Dublin, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The...
Taifa Stars to camp in Egypt ahead of CHAN showdown
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s national senior team, Taifa Stars, will depart the country this Sunday for a high-intensity training camp in Cairo, Egypt, as part of their final preparations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The...
Israeli opposition leader meets with UAE president, foreign minister
Al Mayadeen
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July 4, 2025
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid visits Abu Dhabi to discuss regional developments and pressure on Hamas with UAE officials. Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said he has concluded a brief visit to Abu Dhabi, where he met with UAE President...
2027 Presidential Election: Nigerians Are Not Going Back to ‘Egypt’
Kogi Reports
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July 4, 2025
By Musa Bakare With the historic emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in 2023, Nigeria turned a decisive page in its political journey. After years of stagnation, misrule, and regressive...
10 Wonders of South Korea: Culture, Nature, and Food You Must Try
Out of Town Blog
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July 3, 2025
Imagine a place where ancient palaces blend seamlessly with modern cities, where each meal bursts with flavor, and nature resembles a living painting. That place is South Korea. It’s more than just a travel spot—it’s a realm full of surprises....
You Could Not Make Up Trump’s Latest Horrifying Immigration Court Case
Slate Magazine
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July 4, 2025
Donald Trump won the presidency in part on promises to deport immigrants who have criminal records and lack permanent legal status. But his earliest executive orders—trying to undo birthright citizenship, suspending critical refugee programs—made...
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Lea Thompson thinks the first 'Back to the Future' is still the best: 'It's a perfect screenplay.' By Jordan Hoffman
Entertainment Weekly
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Forty years ago this week, everyone was looking 30 years into the past. (Wait, let's grab a calculator and make sure that adds up.) The release of Back to the Future firmly established Michael J. Fox as a superstar (and Teen Wolf six weeks later...
A glimpse inside David Beckham's son's luxury Glastonbury camp with hot tubs and ensuite showers
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
While most Glastonbury festival-goers were enduring sweltering conditions in basic tents and going without proper washing facilities for three days, Cruz Beckham and his girlfriend Jackie Apostel experienced the event in considerably more comfort....
Opinion: Putting Egypt and Turkey On Notice
Boulder Jewish News - Colorado
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July 4, 2025
By Ron Jager Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, published back in 2011 his book entitled “Palestine.” In explicit detail, the leader of Iran laid out his vision of how to destroy the “Zionist entity” phase...
On this day, July 4: 'Megatoad' shovels down 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes, pro football starts in SA, and Ulundi burnt to the ground
Daily News
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July 4, 2025
1776 The US Congress proclaims independence from Great Britain. It is celebrated annually. 1862 Lewis Carroll tells Alice Liddell a story that would grow into Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequels. 1879 The Zulu capital of Ulundi is...
Careem Pay makes money fly in latest campaign
Campaign Middle East
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July 4, 2025
Careem Pay has launched a 360-degree campaign to mark the expansion of its international remittance service to more than 30 corridors. Aiming to be a bold departure from traditional financial advertising, the campaign’s design deviates from...
Extremely Hot, Humid Weather Continues in Egypt on Friday, Cairo 36°C
Sada Elbalad
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July 4, 2025
Fri 04 Jul 2025 | 08:15 AM The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot to extremely hot, humid weather will prevail across the country during Friday's daylight hours. The weather will seem hotter due to the high humidity levels, which...
Egypt rejects Ethiopia's 'unilateral' moves on Nile dam
The New Arab
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July 3, 2025
Egypt and Sudan have long raised concerns that it could severely impact their water supplies [Getty] Egypt on Thursday rejected what it called Ethiopia's "unilateral" actions over its controversial Nile dam project, after Addis Ababa announced the...
Chinese Glassware Manufacturer Deli To Invest 70 Million USD In Egypt
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Nam News Network) CAIRO, Jul 4 (NNN-MENA) – Chinese glassware manufacturer, Deli Glass Group, will invest 70 million U.S. dollars in Egypt, to produce household glassware, the company's chairperson announced. Shi Weidong, chairman of the...
"Laowai" in China | Egyptian youth learns new energy vehicle technology in Tianjin
Xinhua News Agency
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Mostafa Salah walks into the library at Tianjin Transportation Technical College in Tianjin, north China, June 27, 2025. 20-year-old Mostafa Salah, whose Chinese name is Guo Zhenkai, is one of the first batch of Egyptian Luban Workshop graduates...
Brazil To Prioritize Agreements As Mercosur Leader
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Upon assuming the pro tempore presidency of Mercosur at a summit on Thursday (3) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that one of Brazil's priorities...
Egypt: Reform unjust vice laws and guarantee an open civic space
International Service for Human Rights
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July 3, 2025
We urge Egypt to implement recommendations it received regarding ensuring guaranteeing the right to non-discrimination for all, the right to fair trial and ensuring an open civic space including releasing all those arbitrarily detained, especially...