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At face value, it’s not all that complicated. President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress were elected in November 2024 to fix the economy. Now it’s November 2026, and Americans feel even worse about it than they did two years ago. So, it’s the economy, stupid. But with respect to James Carville, it’s not quite…
New York — Google is rolling out new controls for schools to limit students’ access to the company’s AI tools. But if schools opt out of AI altogether, they’ll also lose access to Google Search. The policy change could mark a major shift in how students and educators interact with one of the biggest providers of …
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that anyone who believes the midterm results will shift Washington’s stance on Tehran is “deeply mistaken.” “Anyone who still clings to even a slim hope that the system of domination might change its behavior or undergo party and factional shifts, or who believes that…
Africa’s highest grossing filmmaker is about to release another potential blockbuster. On December 11, media mogul Funke Akindele will release “The Four: No One Fights Alone.” The movie, which is her eighth major theatrical feature film, tells the story of four strong women who fiercely fight for the future of a young…
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has settled the ongoing debate regarding the spread of a virus in Esna, explaining that reported cases are merely seasonal viral infections – not a “mysterious virus” – and that most cases are mild with patients recovering at home. Field Follow-up Luxor Health…
Hebrew-language media outlets, including The Times of Israel, commented on statements from US President Donald Trump regarding the US terminating aid to Israel by the end of the year. In an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Trump said that his administration would not allow its achievements to be undermined by what…
At least seven flights in Europe received bomb threats on Tuesday, causing disruptions at airports – though no explosive devices were found. The threats targeted at least two flights bound for Warsaw, two for Sofia, two for Rome, and one for Murcia Airport in Spain. Another flight headed to Sofia had received a…
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed, during a meeting held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, evening, progress in completing the remaining phases of Knowledge City in the New Capital, as well as efforts to maximize its potential in developing the communications and information technology industry, building digital…
Minister of State for Information Diaa Rashwan affirmed that Egypt continues to uphold its historic role in supporting the Palestinian people’s cause, unifying their ranks and mobilizing all political, humanitarian, media and popular efforts to bolster Palestinian steadfastness and defend their just cause at…
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Issa and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi discussed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNOC Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber ways to bolster the economic partnership…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty discussed regional developments and efforts to de-escalate tensions with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during a phone call on Tuesday. The call came as part…
Retailers are set to launch their “White Friday” seasonal offers on November 27, amid anticipation regarding how the recent rise in the US dollar’s exchange rate might impact the prices of clothing and home appliances and, consequently, the scale of the discounts companies and merchants will offer. Questions have…
Dozens of people were killed when Russia dropped at least nine bombs on a school building in southeastern Ukraine where they had taken shelter, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, describing it as “one of the deadliest attacks of this war.” At least 33 people have been confirmed dead and another 50 are still…
By the time the House and Senate had been called for Democrats on Tuesday, a consensus among members of both parties was forming: voters had rejected President Donald Trump’s record in office, and he would face a starkly different political reality for the remainder of his term. Trump, however, sees it very…
President Donald Trump is arguably the most pro-Israel president of modern times. So his Election Day announcement that the United States would end nearly $4 billion in annual aid to Israel was stunning. But as is often the case with Trump, the announcement — made on Fox News — was short on details and difficult …
There’s only way to view the Democrats’ midterm election triumph: It is one of the most colossal repudiations of a sitting president in modern history. Voters had the chance to cast their judgment on Trump’s imperial power grabs; his unpopular war in Iran; his failure to roll back the punishing cost of living; his…
The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) in Egypt announced on Tuesday that a 4.9-magnitude earthquake was recorded 353 kilometers north of Marsa Matrouh, according to data captured by the institute’s national seismic monitoring network. In a statement, the institute indicated that the…
This year’s midterm election is likely to change history as several gubernatorial candidates from the Midwest to the South are vying to become their states’ first female governors. Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms is running to become not only the state’s first female governor, but the…
Midterm elections are almost always bad for the president’s party. Sometimes they are very bad for the president’s party. And every so often they are historically bad. The first outcome seems guaranteed on Tuesday. Republicans are increasingly wary of the second. And more Democrats are daring to dream of the third…
People already use OpenAI’s ChatGPT for things like helping with homework and creating presentations. Now, the tech giant claims its AI models are getting better at everyday tasks largely left up to humans — like shopping and creating a budget. OpenAI on Monday announced a new internal tool for assessing how AI…
Dozens of people were killed when Russia dropped at least nine bombs on a school building in southeastern Ukraine where they had taken shelter. At least 31 people have been confirmed dead and another 48 are still unaccounted for after the attack on the building in Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region, which was…
Egyptian Youth and Sports Minister Gohar Nabil on Monday, November 2, 2026, congratulated weightlifter Abdelrahman Younes after he won three medals and broke a world record at the 2026 World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China. Younes claimed gold in the men’s 85kg total with a combined lift of 390kg, setting…
Executive President of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) Sherif Abdel Rahim discussed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with Abdullah Al Jabri and Nasser Al Kaabi, members of the Board of Directors of the International Fund for Houbara Conservation in the UAE, mechanisms for joint cooperation to develop al…
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attended on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the opening of the 19th Arab Steel Summit and Exhibition. The event is organized by the Arab Iron and Steel Union (AISU). The event was attended by Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem, a number of ministers and senior state officials, heads of Arab…
Egypt’s Grand Mufti Nazir Mohamed Ayyad has called for stronger cooperation between religious institutions in Egypt and Indonesia to address contemporary intellectual and religious challenges and promote moderate Islamic teachings. Speaking during a meeting with a delegation from Indonesia’s Ulema Council, led by…
Midterm elections are always a verdict on a sitting president. But the 2026 edition could become something rarer and more significant — a catalyst that points the way to a new political era. Tuesday’s election is critical for Trump’s presidency and legacy. It could either sustain the MAGA movement’s decadelong grip on…
The US military carried out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, three US officials told CNN, characterizing the action as defensive in nature and meant to protect US assets in the region. One official said the US attack came in response to Iran firing at a US aircraft. It does not appear to …
On election day in March 2015, Benjamin Netanyahu filmed a controversial 28-second video, warning right-wing voters that Arab citizens were heading to the polls “in droves.” A week later, after he had won against prevailing expectations, he apologized, saying he did not intend to offend the Arab sector as a whole…
Russian drones have struck at least a dozen merchant ships in the Black Sea in recent weeks – killing more mariners than have died during the Iran war. Russia’s goal is to throttle trade through Ukrainian ports, which export almost all the country’s grain. But some attacks have occurred close to or inside the…
Egypt and Sudan affirmed their total rejection of any unilateral actions in the Eastern Nile Basin. They agreed that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) – constructed unilaterally in violation of international law – carries grave consequences, and poses a persistent threat to the downstream Nile Basin states…
Goldman Sachs has raised its oil price forecasts for the near future, citing escalating geopolitical risks and an increased likelihood of crude supply disruptions from the Middle East. The bank now expects Brent crude to reach US$ 105 per barrel by this coming December, up from its previous estimate of $90, and has…
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) announced that temperatures will continue to rise slightly across most parts of the country on Tuesday. Hot weather is expected during the day in most regions, becoming very hot in southern Upper Egypt, while conditions will range from cool to cold at night and during the…
The Houthi group announced on Monday that it had targeted Dammam Airport in Saudi Arabia with two drones, as part of their ongoing military operations against the kingdom, Reuters reported. The group also claimed to have targeted a military aircraft at Jazan Airport in Saudi Arabia – however, there has been no…
Egypt’s House of Representatives granted the final approval by a standing vote, during its plenary session on Monday, to amendments to the law governing the Fund for Honoring Martyrs and Victims of Military and Security Operations. The Chair of the Committee on Social Solidarity, Family, and Persons with Disabilities…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has suspended withdrawals after hackers broke into its digital wallets and stole six billion dollars in what appears to be the biggest crypto heist ever. The exchange said Friday that it has begun recovering affected assets and was continuing to work with law…
New York — For decades, it was the all the bells and whistles that was the selling point for a fancy coffee machine. Now, consumers are looking for what it lacks. Growing concern over microplastics and sustainability is sparking a wave of plastic-free coffee pods and machines. Coffee companies and appliance makers…
Emergency warning apps in Russia and Ukraine were hacked overnight Sunday into Monday, according to authorities in both countries. It’s not clear whether the hacking of the apps is linked. The apps warn the public of missile, drone and other threats. But rather than spread panic, the fake messages appear to have had…
Poland is in the throes of a constitutional crisis as a battle over the future of the country’s highest court ignites another confrontation between the country’s president and prime minister. The crisis came to a head on Friday when center-left Prime Minister Donald Tusk moved to remake Poland’s Constitutional…
Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh al-Hefny underscored the importance of continued coordination among Arab countries in addressing regional challenges, particularly amid developments affecting civil aviation traffic. He said cooperation and the pooling of efforts were essential to ensuring the safety and smooth flow of…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to restore regional calm and stability during his meeting with former European Council President and former Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty, who also serves as Egypt’s Governor to the World Bank and Alwaleed Alatabani, Regional Director at the World Bank, signed a financing agreement on Sunday, November 1, 2026, under Phase II of the Development Policy Financing…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty met on Sunday, November 1, 2026, with Donald Kaberuka, the African Union High Representative for Financing of the Union and the Peace Fund, to discuss ways to enhance the AU’s financial sustainability and develop mechanisms…
Virginia Beach, Virginia — No part of a rolling, decadelong existential crisis is ever easy, even when things seem on the cusp of going well — and especially when Democrats have had their hopes raised and dashed so many times. “It’s a little bit of deja vu,” said Elaine Luria, who in 2018 flipped Virginia’s 2nd …
For three weeks in October, Veridiana Cunha became a so-called “soldier” for a digital army fighting to reelect Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Every few minutes, the 48-year-old would interrupt her day job in São Paulo as a copy editor and check WhatsApp for new instructions. She even…
Cost-of-living protests in Germany turned violent on Saturday evening with police using water cannons to disperse crowds and masked rioters smashed shop windows, as officials warn the day of rallies organized by a youth-led movement was infiltrated by extremist factions. Saturday’s action across Germany, organized by…
Midterm elections are always a verdict on a sitting president. But the 2026 edition could become something rarer and more significant — a catalyst that points the way to a new political era. Tuesday’s election is critical for Trump’s presidency and legacy. It could either sustain the MAGA movement’s decadelong grip on…
In the heart of the countryside, once lush and verdant, the landscape now groans from trees felled by merciless deforestation. Despite a prime minister’s decree banning it, the crime of indiscriminate logging continues to spread across several governorates. Along the Mit Ghamr–Banha road, Al-Masry Al-Youm on Saturday…
Media personality Amr Adib has revisited the issue of stray dogs on Sunday following the death of a young girl who was mauled to death by dogs late in October. During his program “al-Hekaya,” (the story) on MBC Masr channel, Adib questioned how the debate has persisted without any clear solution being reached. He…
Cobra sightings have been on the rise in Egypt’s residential areas, sparking panic amongst citizens. The Head of the Central Administration for Nature Reserves at the Ministry of Environment, Mohamed Youssef, explained that research has determined that the appearance of dangerous animals in populated areas is…
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects temperatures to continue rising across most regions on Monday. The weather will be hot during the day in most areas, and very hot in the southern parts of Upper Egypt, while turning cooler at night and during the early morning hours across most parts of the country…
Interest in fixed-line internet packages in Egypt have risen following the implementation of a decision by the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) to double the capacity of the base package—increasing it from 50 GB to 100 GB—effective, Sunday, November 1. The subscription price remains fixed at LE 150, before…
Scottish police are investigating the time convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein spent with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at Balmoral, a private royal estate in Scotland which is a favored retreat for the monarchy. “We have received information and active enquiries are ongoing but these are at a very early stage,” a…
Warsaw, Poland AP — Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday that his government would press ahead with efforts to restore the independence of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, as hundreds of protesters gathered for a second night against the suspension of the court’s president. The pro-European government said the…
Lucas Petit was just 11 when hundreds of thousands of men and women wearing yellow vests poured onto the streets and occupied roundabouts across France in November 2018. His memories are hazy, though stories of clashes with police left a lasting impression. If he ever joined a demonstration, he knew what to expect…
Ukraine’s border with Belarus — Dmytro had not seen his wife Larisa for 1,711 days. He had been counting. Waiting near the border between Ukraine and Belarus, his nervous eyes were fixed on the horizon, looking for the bus carrying Larisa and others fleeing the occupied southern Ukrainian town of Oleshky. When the…
The Governor of the New Valley, Hanan Magdy, announced that the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company have approved a reduction in the tariff rate for “coded” electricity meters issued prior to January 2024. The rate will be lowered from 275 piasters per…
Cybersecurity expert Haitham Salah-Eddin revealed that the breach of a digital advertising display management system in Cairo, which resulted in the broadcast of pornographic content, was the result of a cyberattack targeting the international company responsible for managing the advertising content – rather than a…
Economist Mohamed Anis has described the declines seen on the Egyptian Exchange over the past week as “paper losses” rather than actual, realized losses. In a phone interview with “Hadith al-Qahira” (Cairo Talk), he attributed this downturn to the sale of shares, undertaken to generate liquidity for the upcoming…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports organized field visits for the South Korean youth delegation including the Smart Village, Zewail City of Science and Technology, and the Grand Egyptian Museum to introduce the Egyptian experience in technology and scientific research alongside its cultural and historical elements. The…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty met Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Manama with Bahraini Minister of Finance and National Economy Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nader Zaki stated that the meeting affirmed mutual keenness to…
Gasoline and diesel prices at service stations across Egypt have remained stable, in accordance with the latest decision by the Automatic Pricing Committee for Petroleum Products, which maintained existing prices with no increases or changes. The announced fuel prices: 80-Octane gasoline: LE 20.75 per liter. 92-Octane…
Hurghada International Airport recorded Saturday, October 31, 2026, the highest daily operating rate in its history with 389 takeoff and landing operations, achieving a 31-movement increase compared to its November 2025 record reflecting increasing demand for Egyptian tourist destinations. Total passengers reached…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty delivered on Saturday, October 31, 2026, a message from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain. The letter reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to bolstering bilateral cooperation and…
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) anticipates a slight rise in temperatures across most parts of the country on Sunday. Hot weather is anticipated during the day in most regions, while conditions leaning cooler at night and in the early morning – bringing a noticeable contrast between day and night. In…
In June 2023 I was in Paris for two nights to meet friends in the Champs-Élysées, and our discussion veered to soccer. At that time, I wrote an opinion piece titled “It’s Still Round”. Last week I was in London and met once more Al Kirkland, Michelle Laurent, and Hala Jono. Al still focused on …
Rome — Pope Leo XIV has submitted a mail-in ballot for the US midterms, becoming the first pope to vote in a US election and likely the first to vote in a secular democratic election. The first American pope “has submitted his mail-in ballot in Chicago,” the Vatican said in a statement Friday. “The Holy Father …
Cost-of-living protests that began in France have spread to Germany where demonstrations to coincide with Halloween took place on Saturday, with tens of thousands of people turning out across the country. The new German youth-led movement dubbed “Gen Z has got this!” protested against the high cost of living…
With little transparency from Washington and warmongering from Tehran, people across the Middle East have been left anxious and confused, scanning for signals on whether the conflict between Iran and the United States will reignite. “The mood has definitely shifted,” a 36-year-old American national living in Saudi…
With only days to the election, time is running out for some of the more extreme pre-election doomsday scenarios that have percolated as a result of President Donald Trump’s chronic and unfounded rhetoric about widespread fraudulent voting. He has not declared a national emergency to nationalize elections, something…
The US Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued a security alert on Friday, October 30, regarding security risks within the kingdom. The Embassy warned US citizens of the potential for attacks on airports, which could lead to the closure of airspace, the cancellation of flights, and disruptions to travel. The…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed US approval of a potential $2.1 billion sale of 500 vital Patriot interceptor missiles on Friday, but warned that it may take “a few years” for them to arrive. “We are asking our American partners to find a solution for the time when there is a real danger and a …
With most votes counted, Israel’s election has produced no clear winner, setting up weeks – and possibly months – of political uncertainty. Several outcomes and scenarios may come into play. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc has lost the majority it held in the outgoing parliament. With about 53…
Dmytro had not seen his wife Larisa for 1,711 days. Waiting near the border between Ukraine and Belarus, his nervous eyes were on the horizon, looking for the bus carrying Larisa and others fleeing the occupied southern Ukrainian town of Oleshky. Hundreds of people – and many pets – arrived back in Ukraine on Saturday…
The stock market is turning its back on Big Tech. Google just had its worst day ever. Intel tumbled more than any day since the Nixon administration. Amazon and Meta both had significant declines this week, too. The Nasdaq tumbled and is just over a percentage point away from a correction (a 10 percent decline …
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam said Cairo Water Week has become a key international platform for dialogue, exchanging expertise and building partnerships to address water challenges. In a statement on Friday, October 30, 2026, Sewilam thanked the international organizations, national…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held talks in Budapest on Friday, October 30, 2026, with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Anita Orbán on bilateral relations and the latest regional developments. Abdelatty stressed the importance of…
Egyptian Ambassador to Morocco Ahmed Nihad Abdel Latif discussed ways to expand cooperation in ports, industrial zones and logistics with Mehdi Tazi-Riffi, CEO and Chairman of Tanger Med Group, during a meeting at the group’s headquarters in Tangier city, Morocco. The meeting, attended by Egyptian Commercial Counselor…
Egypt’s Industrial Strategy 2030 seeks to establish a more competitive industrial base integrated into global supply chains by promoting industrial localization, deepening domestic manufacturing and increasing local value added, Industry Minister Khaled Hashem said. Speaking at a ceremony hosted by the…
Israel forces have continuing their siege against cities and towns in the occupied West Bank on Friday. The siege imposed on the Hebron Governorate entered its eighth day, marked by an escalation in military raids, arrests, and attacks by settlers, alongside ongoing forced displacements and the destruction of…
With Egypt shifting to winter time – setting clocks back by 60 minutes – interest has risen in current operating hours for retail shops, shopping malls, restaurants, cafés, and workshops, and whether this shift in time necessitates any changes to their business hours. Retail establishments began observing winter…
Cairo’s streets are set to welcome an automated traffic officer in the near future. Traffic expert Ahmed Hisham explained this system—already implemented in the New Administrative Capital and along major roads and arteries leading to New Alamein City— comes as part of broader efforts to modernize the traffic…
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects the weather on Saturday to be slightly hot to hot during the day across the northern parts of the country, extending to Greater Cairo and northern Upper Egypt, while remaining hot in southern Upper Egypt. Temperatures are expected to rise on Monday, November 2, with…
Farmers dumped manure on the streets of Turin on Friday as mass demonstrations unfurled across more than 50 cities in Italy. Fired up by a wave of similar protests elsewhere in Europe, tens of thousands of Italians took to the streets to protest soaring living costs and the poor state of public services such as …
Jerusalem — Israel faces weeks, possibly months, of political limbo after final results show there’s no clear winner in its elections. Neither of the two main blocs – one led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party, the other led by the centrist Yashar party of his main rival, Gadi Eisenkot –…
Russia is seeking allies and expanding its influence abroad as its war in Ukraine drags on. African governments, meanwhile, are cozying up to the Kremlin for reasons of their own. As he hosted the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow this week, President Vladimir Putin portrayed Russia as a better partner for Africa…
Taibeh, Israel — For decades, many Palestinian citizens of Israel stayed away from the polls, refusing to legitimize a system they say has oppressed their people, sidelined their concerns, and failed to represent them. But this time felt different: after four years under the most right-wing government in Israel’s…
While both Benjamin Netanyahu and his political opposition claim victory following Israel’s latest elections, the immediate reality remains unresolved. Neither faction secured the 61-seat parliamentary majority needed to form a government, leaving Israeli politics at a complete standstill—unless the opposition and…
Across the Arab world, the recent Israeli elections were monitored with unusual intensity. Many tracked the returns minute by minute, almost expecting Tel Aviv’s ballot boxes to deliver what regional diplomacy and domestic governance have failed to achieve: a shift in hostile policies, the downfall of Benjamin…
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) defied market expectations on Thursday by raising its key interest rates by 100 basis points (1 percentage point), aiming to anchor inflationary expectations and mitigate escalating domestic and external economic pressures. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) increased the overnight…
Police Scotland have opened an investigation into a 1999 visit by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Andrew, brother of King Charles III, to the Balmoral royal estate in Scotland, following allegations of human trafficking involving women transported to the residence. Scottish law enforcement confirmed…
Flag carrier EgyptAir has officially launched non-stop service between Cairo International Airport and Birmingham Airport, expanding its footprint in the United Kingdom as part of its newly inaugurated winter schedule. Operating four times weekly—on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays—the route utilizes the…
Egyptian passport holders can travel to dozens of global destinations without securing a visa prior to departure, though entry conditions, stay durations, and electronic travel authorizations vary across regions. According to passport indexing data cited by Reach Immigration, the Egyptian passport currently ranks 93rd…
Palestinians in Gaza had no vote in Israel’s election. But its outcome will shape their future. More than 74,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the Hamas-led October 7 attacks of 2023, with Israeli strikes a near daily occurrence, despite a nominal ceasefire agreed a year ago. Meanwhile, the humanitarian…
The United States may be within a week of momentous political change in midterm elections that could destroy the Republican Party’s monopoly on Washington and hand Democrats power to check President Donald Trump. But take a beat. It’s far too early to size up any Democratic wave. There’s no guarantee there’ll even be…
The hardware underpinning major AI models can be hacked so that chatbots provide faulty and dangerous answers to questions from users, according to new research shared exclusively with CNN. The researchers were able to subvert answers to sensitive national security and personal health questions. In one instance, they…
Jerusalem — In a political career that has spanned more than three decades, Benjamin Netanyahu has been written off too many times to count, only to prove the obituaries were penned prematurely. Israel’s election results this week appear to give the prime minister’s opponents a chance to end his run, but in the…
A Russian drone struck the main railway station in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro as people waited to board a train on Thursday morning, killing 14 people. Another 10 people were wounded in the strike, the latest in a series of Russian attacks targeting civilian spaces as well as transport and energy…
In a dramatic conclusion to a five-hour trial, the Minya Criminal Court sentenced Mina G. B., a local engineer, to life imprisonment (25 years) for the cold-blooded, premeditated murder of his wife through slowly poisoning her coffee. Presided over by Counselor Wael Shaaban, head of the court’s Fifth Circuit, the…
Egypt is weighing an entry into the floating nuclear power sector as talks advance with Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, over the potential deployment and localization of floating and small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), RT Arabic reported. Rosatom Chief Executive Officer Alexey Likhachev confirmed that…
Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, has clarified statements made by its Director General, Alexey Likhachev, regarding foreign attempts to obstruct and “sabotage” Egypt’s El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant project. In an official Arabic statement released on its official social media channels, Rosatom…