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Egypt Bans Exports of Vegetable Oil and Corn for 3 Months

Egypt's trade ministry on Saturday banned exports of all kinds of vegetable oil and corn for three months starting from March 12, the ministry said in a statement. Egypt said on Thursday it was banning exports of lentils, pasta, wheat, flour and fava beans for three months from March 11.…

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Cairo, Doha to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Qatar and Egypt held talks on Thursday to discuss enhancing bilateral relations, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. Alaa Moussa, the Assistant Egyptian Foreign Minister for Arab Affairs, met with Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh, the Assistant Qatari Foreign Minister for Regional Affairs, at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in…

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As Cairo transforms, Egyptians fight to save their trees

Massive road construction projects have erased some of the oldest remaining green spaces in the Egyptian capital of Cairo

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Sisi Commends ‘Efficient’ Efforts of Armed Forces

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi praised on Friday the efforts of the Armed Forces in carrying out their tasks “efficiently and competently on all strategic fronts of the Egyptian state.” Sisi’s comments came at a meeting with Armed Forces chiefs after performing Friday prayers at Al-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque, marking Martyr's…

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Jurgen Klopp doubles down on Mohamed Salah's contract after agent's retort

Mohamed Salah's agent appeared to take a swipe at Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp over his client's contract talks but the Reds boss has quelled hype around the Egyptian's deal.

Daily Mirror

Egypt, Norway’s Scatec Sign MOU on Green Ammonia Project

Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding for a $5 billion project with Norway’s Scatec (SCATC.OL) to build its first green ammonia plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, the cabinet said on Thursday. The green ammonia plant near the Red Sea port and industrial zone of Ain Sokhna would…

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Egypt, Tajikistan Agree to Boost Cooperation, Combat Terrorism

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon agreed to enhance security cooperation, especially in fighting terrorism. This came during their meeting at the al-Ittihadiya Palace on Thursday. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed cooperation in training and technical support programs that Egypt provides to…

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Ukraine recalls its peacekeepers to fight Russian forces

In tonight's show: Some 250 Ukrainian peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare to return home to face Russian forces. Also, Egypt bans exports of staples such as wheat and flour in an effort to secure food reserves. The country depends heavily on wheat imports from Ukraine and Russia.…

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Egypt Puts Three-Month Ban On Food Exports: Report

The Egyptian government is halting the export of primary food staples in order to build its food reserves in the wake of the Russian war in Ukraine.

Benzinga

Ukrainians stranded by war while on holiday in Egypt head home

Thousands of Ukrainians who were on vacation in Egypt when Russia invaded their country have arrived in Budapest in recent days, with most setting off for home even as fighting there grows worse by the day.

Reuters

Egyptian Writer Yousry El-Gendy Passes Away at 80

Egyptian writer Yousry El-Gendy died at 80 years of age in Egypt on Wednesday. Gendy is considered a pioneer of political theater and popular folk dramas. He had received several awards during his long career. A versatile writer with a career that spanned many decades, Gendy wrote for screenplays, TV…

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Mohamed Salah is only third choice on Gary Neville's list of dream Man Utd transfers

The former Manchester United right-back has revealed the two players he would rather his old side try to sign rather than Liverpool's talismanic Egyptian forward

Daily Mirror

Egyptian-Saudi Trade Grows 66%

The value of trade exchange between Egypt and Saudi Arabia increased by 66.1% in the first 11 months of 2021, amounting to $8.3 billion compared to five billion during the same period in 2020, data from the country's statistics agency CAPMAS showed Tuesday. During the same period in 2021, Egypt’s…

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Egypt’s Sisi and Russia’s Putin Discuss Developments in Ukraine

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke on Wednesday, the Egyptian presidency said, to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine. Sisi and Putin also discussed enhancing strategic cooperation frameworks between their countries through joint development projects confirming "historic ties" between them.

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Egypt's Sisi and Russia's Putin discuss developments in Ukraine - presidency

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke on Wednesday, the Egyptian presidency said, to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Mohamed Salah makes Liverpool vow after remarkable double failure against Inter Milan

Liverpool's home clash against Inter Milan marked a rare occasion where their talismanic forward failed to get on the scoresheet, with Anfield's Egyptian King remarkably twice fluffing his lines and hitting both posts, when it looked easier to score

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Saudi-Egyptian Summit in Riyadh Tackles Bilateral Ties, Int'l Developments

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz welcomed in Riyadh on Tuesday Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, attended the official talks. Sisi was accorded a formal reception and King Salman threw a luncheon banquet in…

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Rare tiny baby Egyptian tortoise smaller than a £1 coin born in Plantasia in Swansea

It's only days old but the team are now on 'babywatch' to see if anymore will be born

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South Africa's military is set for personnel reforms. Why it matters

South Africa has the 26th most powerful military in the world, up from 32nd in 2012. It is ranked second in Africa, after Egypt. But, analysts have for years warned that the country’s military is in a state of critical decline. The defence ministry and military leaders have lamented the…

Daily Record

Ukrainian fencers refuse to fight Russians before going home to help war efforts

Ukrainian fencing teammates Andrii Scherba and Andrei Pogrebniak refused to fight their Russian opponents when they competed at the recent 2022 World Cup event in Egypt.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kurdish Sisters Help Boost Iraq to Weightlifting Victory

In Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, sisters Ines, Israa and Oshin Muhsin have inherited a hefty mantle from their late father, using it to take their country to weightlifting glory. "We want to write the history of women's sports and preserve our father's" memory, Ines told AFP. At just 20, she…

Insider UK

Capricorn Energy begins to return India tax dispute refund to shareholders

Chief executive says the group has the balance sheet capacity to make 'value-accretive' acquisitions

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian fencers refuse to fight Russians before flying home to keep Kyiv citizens alive

Ukrainian fencing teammates Andrii Scherba and Andrei Pogrebniak refused to take on Russian opponents when they competed at the recent 2022 World Cup event in Egypt

Chicago Sun-Times

Russia’s Ukraine invasion a threat to world’s ‘breadbasket,’ some prices already surging

It’s threatening the food supply in Africa, Asia and Europe that rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region and could send more people into poverty.

Inverse

163 years later, scientists still debate the truth of “shrinking penis syndrome”

New evidence has emerged from doctors in Cairo, Egypt, using botox injections in men who are embarrassed by a retracting penis.

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