Egypt channels $2.4bn finance into 36 projects for education, research development

New funds represent 9.2% of ongoing development financing portfolio

Daily News Egypt

No intention to remove subsidy, but rather ‘reorganise’ its system: Egypt’s Al-Sisi

Developing Egyptian countryside will cost from EGP 700bn to EGP 800bn in 3 years: Al-Sisi

Daily News Egypt

Afghanistan: Taliban controls 3 more major cities, nears Kabul

In the last 24 hours, Afghanistan second- and third-largest cities — Herat in the west and Kandahar in the south — have fallen to Taliban

Xinhua

Taliban seizes five more Afghan provincial capitals

Taliban militants overran five provincial capitals in north and west of Afghanistan on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, bringing total to 10

Xinhua

Rafah crossing remains open to allow humanitarian relief

Crossing has been open since 16 May to receive wounded, humanitarian cases

Daily News Egypt

Government follows up on St. Catherine tourism projects in Sinai

Meeting discusses procedures to activate ecotourism, preserve biological diversity in Sinai

Daily News Egypt

Sudan to hand former dictator Omar Al-Bashir to ICC over Darfur conflict

Sudan willing to cooperate with ICC ‘to achieve justice for victims of Darfur war,’ Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi

Daily News Egypt

IPCC warns of ‘unprecedented state of climate system’ due to human impacts on planet

Extreme weather is linked to human-caused warming, say report authors

Mohammed El-Said

Surge in legislation addressing racism as public health crisis

Intentional action is necessary to move legislation from performative space to actual anti-racism intervention, says analysis lead author Dara Méndez

Daily News Egypt