Giza Zoo, Orman Garden close for 18 months for development
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that Giza Zoo and Orman Garden will close for 18 months for renovations. During this time, a coalition of three entities, the National Authority…
Egypt’s Al-Sisi congratulates Greek PM Mitsotakis on election victory
Mitsotakis's new government won a key vote in parliament, clearing the way for him to implement his plans to rebuild the Greece's credit rating, create jobs, raise wages, and cut…
Kenyan President calls on African leaders to champion development agenda
Kenyan President's speech was well-received by the Congolese Parliament, and he was received by President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo.
Erdogan, Zelensky hold talks in Istanbul
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday met with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in the Turkish city of Istanbul, the Turkish presidency said. This is Zelensky's first visit…
2nd Peacemakers Youth Forum runs on 5-14 July
50 young men and women from various countries will participate in this forum to promote peace and understanding.
Jenin attack created 4,000 new refugees, part of the endless cycle of Palestinian displacement since 1948
Much of the social media rhetoric on Jenin this week has asked why there is a refugee camp in the West Bank.
Why Meta’s Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet
The launch of social media app Threads as a competitor to Twitter is a game-changer. Meta, which also owns Facebook and Instagram, launched the new platform yesterday, ahead of schedule.…
Threads: new Twitter rival looks like a shrewd move but Meta lacks credibility
Mark Zuckerberg’s new social media platform, Threads, has been released in smartphone app stores (although not in the EU). Zuckerberg, who is chief executive of Threads’ parent company Meta, says…
Ethiopia starts 4th GERD filling, says ready to resume talks with Egypt and Sudan
In a speech to the Ethiopian Parliament on Thursday, Abiy said that the fourth filling of the GERD will extend until September 2023, so that the downstream countries will not…
Opinion| US-Chinese relations between Blinken’s efforts and Biden’s provocations
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken ended his visit to Beijing a few days ago without making progress regarding the long list of differences between the United States and China.…