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Secrets of southern Egypt's tombs and temples
Lonely Planet
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Overlooking Cairo from a sandy plateau, the Pyramids of Giza are the last surviving wonders of the ancient world. They are undoubtedly Egypt’s most-visited attraction, especially with the hyped-for-years Grand Egyptian Museum opening soon just a...
Egyptian Daily Horoscope for August 20, 2025: These zodiac signs may receive an important message today
The Times of India
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Step into the sands of time, where ancient wisdom meets modern energy. Egyptian astrology doesn’t just look to the stars—it listens to the gods. Each day, divine forces like Ra, Bastet, Thoth, and Anubis stir the energies around you, shaping your...
Egypt mulls converting Helwan Iron and Steel site into textile complex
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Egypt is mulling over converting the Helwan Iron and Steel Company site into a major textile and garment industry complex to attract foreign investment and boost local value-addition, deputy prime minister for industrial development and minister...
Youth Social Missions Program launched by UAE to support Egypt
Emirati Times
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August 20, 2025
Al Arish: The Federal Youth Authority has launched the first cohort of participants in the Youth Social Missions Program, as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 in Al Arish, Egypt, reflecting the UAE’s commitment to supporting the Palestinian...
Egypt Fast-Tracks Expansion Strategy
Business Ghana
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Egypt is advancing the development of its mining sector through a strategy aimed at increasing the industry’s contribution to GDP to 6% by 2030. The upcoming African Mining Week – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders – will highlight...
Egypt’s Failure to Join Artemis Space Accords May Be a Costly Miscalculation
Al-Fanar Media
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August 19, 2025
(The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Al-Fanar Media). I recently received an invitation from NASA to cover a special ceremony in Washington, D.C., celebrating Senegal’s accession...
Robust SA agricultural exports to US in second quarter of 2025
Mail & Guardian
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August 19, 2025
South Africa needs to maintain and secure other markets, in addition to negotiating lower tariffs with the US. Photo: Supplied I was pleasantly surprised to see that agricultural exports to the US were quite strong in the second quarter of 2025...
Egypt targets gas boost after production decline
GCN
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August 19, 2025
Egypt’s ambitious plan to restore natural gas production to 6.6 billion cubic feet per day by 2027 represents a critical turning point for the North African nation’s energy sector and economic stability. The country’s dramatic transformation from...
Egypt registers record primary budget surplus
Gulf Daily News Online
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EGYPT registered a record primary surplus of 629 billion Egyptian pounds ($13bn) in the 2024-2025 fiscal year, equal to 3.6 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product, the presidency said in a statement yesterday. The primary surplus came...
Egypt Races to a Diplomatic Solution While Israel Steps Up the War
Media Line
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August 19, 2025
Gaza teacher Mohammed Shaheen says, ‘I believe this is the last chance to reach an agreement that opens the door to a permanent end to the war.’ [CAIRO] Egypt forced Hamas into a corner, telling the group bluntly in Cairo that its demand for a...
Iraq signs agreement with US energy giant Chevron on oil exploration
The National News
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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani announced an agreement in principle on Tuesday between the Ministry of Oil and US energy company Chevron. Mr Al Sudani's office said the Heads of Agreement includes four exploration blocks, the...
The Media Line: Egypt Races to a Diplomatic Solution While Israel Steps Up the War
SRN News
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August 19, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix Egypt Races to a Diplomatic Solution While Israel Steps Up the War Gaza teacher Mohammed Shaheen says, ‘I believe this is the last chance to reach an agreement that opens the door to a permanent end to the war.’ By Waseem Abu...
Egypt, Japan See 12 Pct Increase in Trade Value First Five Months of 2025
Sada Elbalad
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August 19, 2025
Tue 19 Aug 2025 | 05:02 PM Economic relations between Egypt and Japan witnessed notable growth in the first five months of 2025, as the value of trade between the two countries rose by 12.6 percent. Figures from the Central Agency for Public...
Egypt holds special importance for our investments across diverse sectors: Japanese minister
Daily News Egypt
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August 19, 2025
Speaking at the Egypt–Japan Business Council Forum, Yuichiro Koga, Japan’s State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, underscored the pivotal role of the Egyptian economy in shaping Japanese investment priorities across multiple sectors. He...
Powerful New Documentary Spotlights World's Largest Humanitarian Logistics Hub In Dubai
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) – 'Coming Together: The Dubai Humanitarian Story' provides a unique behind-the-scenes look inside the heart of one of the largest global disaster response facilities – Dubai Humanitarian – First six months of 2025 saw...
Egypt, India’s BDR Group in talks to establish biologics, cancer drug facility
Daily News Egypt
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August 19, 2025
Egypt’s Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met Tuesday with Dharmesh Shah, Chairperson and Managing Director of India’s BDR Group, to discuss plans for a joint pharmaceutical venture, including the establishment of a local facility for the...
Egypt sets sights on Türkiye's KAAN fighter jet program: Report
Sabah
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August 19, 2025
Türkiye and Egypt are moving toward a landmark defense cooperation as Cairo prepares to join Ankara’s domestically developed KAAN fighter jet program, signaling not only closer bilateral ties but also a potential shift in the Middle East’s...
Egypt’s environment minister approves new measures to curb pollution
Daily News Egypt
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August 19, 2025
Egypt’s Acting Environment Minister and Local Development Minister, Manal Awad, chaired on Tuesday the third meeting of the Waste Management Regulatory Authority’s board since its recent reformation, approving a set of new measures designed to...
Egypt, India explore future cooperation in industry, transport
Daily News Egypt
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August 19, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, met with India’s Ambassador to Cairo, Suresh K. Reddy, to discuss ways of strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries and to...
Egypt, Japan sign 12 investment agreements covering strategic sectors
Zawya
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Egypt and Japan have signed 12 agreements and letters of intent in various strategic sectors during the Egyptian-Japanese Investment Forum, held on August 18th, in Yokohama, in the presence of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, as per a statement....