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Bonn climate talks expose divisions over climate finance and tariffs
Each June, international climate negotiators descend on Bonn in west Germany for a two-week conference at the secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Bonn is a mid-year checkpoint for the UN climate governance...

Radar sees strange 'plasma bubbles' over the pyramids of Egypt from 5,000 miles away
A remote radar station on China’s Hainan Island has spotted an ionospheric disturbance hovering above the Pyramids of Giza, nearly 5,000 miles to the west. The sighting shows how far equatorial plasma bubble tracking has come, and it hints at new...

Ancient donkey sacrifice ritual unearthed in Israel sheds light on Egyptian trade links
The donkeys, found buried under a Bronze Age house in ancient Gath, near Tell es-Safi, were determined to have originated from ancient Egypt. A team of archaeologists has made a groundbreaking discovery in Israel, uncovering the remains of four...

GameChange Solar secures contract for Egypt solar-storage project
GameChange Solar, a global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, announced that it has signed a contract with CEEC-ZTPC to supply its Genius Tracker 1P Single Row system for the Abydos Solar PV Plant - Phase II in Egypt....

Gulf stocks steady as investors await clarity on US trade policies
Gulf stocks ended Thursday’s session largely unchanged as investors sought further clarity on U.S. trade policy following President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats. Trump intensified his tariff campaign on Wednesday, announcing a 50% duty on...

Belly dancer Linda Martino arrested by Egyptian authorities over social media videos labelled as ‘morally corrupt’
BY ODIGIE OKPATAKU An Italian belly dancer has been arrested and jailed in Egypt for outraging public decency with her saucy performances. Linda Martino, 32, was held after videos of her scantily clad shows were spotted online by officials in...

US’s Rubio at ASEAN: Russia, Gaza, and trade tariffs on the table
2025-07-10T15:49:25+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Kuala Lumpur US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, where the two...

Mideast Stocks: Gulf stocks steady as investors await clarity on US trade policies
Gulf stocks ended Thursday's session largely unchanged as investors sought further clarity on U.S. trade policy following President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats. Trump intensified his tariff campaign on Wednesday, announcing a 50% duty on...

Cairo jails Italian-Egyptian belly dancer for 'violating morals'
The arrest comes amid increased prosecution of other high-profile belly dancers in recent years [Getty] An Italian-Egyptian belly dancer has been sentenced to a year of hard labour in Egypt on charges of violating public morality. Linda Martino,...

Indian Commerce Team To Visit Washington For Trade Talks; Key Sticking Points Include Dairy, Autos
An Indian commerce ministry team will soon visit Washington for another round of talks on the proposed trade agreement with the US to iron out differences in sectors. | Representative Image New Delhi: An Indian commerce ministry team will soon...
EU to defer Israel trade ban and instead work with its government to increase aid into Gaza
THE EU IS to totally defer a ban on trade with Israel after reaching an agreement with the Netanyahu government to work towards increasing the level of aid in Gaza. The agreement, which is likely to be met with strong criticism from European...

Egypt’s Aviation Minister, German ambassador talk airport partnerships
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Minister Sameh El-Hefny and German Ambassador to Cairo, Jürgen Scholz, have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation, with a focus on airport development, training, and the exchange of technical expertise, the ministry said...

Indian team to soon visit Washington for trade talks
An Indian commerce ministry team will soon visit Washington for another round of talks on the proposed trade agreement with the US to iron out differences in sectors, like agriculture and automobiles, a government official said on Thursday....

Chinese Premier and Egypt’s El Sisi call for stabilising Israel-Iran ceasefire
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi emphasised the importance of stabilising the ceasefire between Israel and Iran during a meeting in Cairo on Thursday. The two leaders called for renewed diplomatic efforts to...
China eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt -- premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science and technology, and...
Urgent: China eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt -- premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science and technology, and...

Column: Egypt and China -- A decade of strategic partnership with bright prospects
Egyptian-Chinese relations in the last 10 years have become a model for a comprehensive partnership built on respect, trust, understanding and shared interests. by Assem Hanafi Over the past decade, relations between Egypt and China -- officially...
China to work with Egypt to practice true multilateralism -- Chinese premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China is willing to work with Egypt to practice true multilateralism, and promote an equal and orderly multipolar world and a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said...

Redefining Industry Standards: Key Trends And Strategic Shifts In The Analog Cheese Market (20242033)
(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Global Growth Insights Global Analog Cheese Market is projected to grow from USD 4.6 Billion in 2025 to USD 15.08 Billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 14.1%. Global Analog Cheese Market is projected to grow from USD 4.6 Billion...

Pharmajet® Enters Into MOU Agreement With Egyptian UPA And EVA Pharma To Provide Needle-Free Delivery For Routine Immuni...
(MENAFN- AETOSWire) (BUSINESS WIRE )--PharmaJet ®, a company that strives to improve the performance and outcomes of injectables with its enabling needle-free injection technology, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...