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Egypt's PM Welcomes Global Luxury Brands to Explore Investment Opportunities
Sada Elbalad
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July 23, 2025
Wed 23 Jul 2025 | 11:52 PM Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met today with representatives of major global luxury brands in New Alamein City, aiming to position Egypt as a regional hub for high-end retail and attract new foreign direct...
Etihad brings new A350, 787 business class to Sydney, Melbourne
Executive Traveller
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July 24, 2025
Etihad Airways is moving to all-suites business class on its flights to Sydney and Melbourne, in a move which will see the Gulf airline’s old Boeing 777s retired from Australian skies by the start of October. In their place will be a fleet of...
Dana Gas Egypt investment programme makes successful headway
Oil Review Middle East
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Dana Gas has reported success in the initial stages of its US$100mn investment programme to increase Egypt’s gas production The US$100mn investment programme, which involves the drilling of 11 new wells, is expected to significantly increase Dana...
Dow Jones Close to its ATH and Crypto Corrects – Market Wrap for the North America
Investing
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July 24, 2025
Today’s session has been marked by some positive news all around. Between yesterday evening’s announcement of a US-Japan Trade Deal, rumours of ongoing constructive talks between the US and Europe, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul,...
Southwest Q2 miss: Industry faces 'revenue headwind,' CFO says
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Southwest Airline shares are under pressure after the company missed analysts estimates in its second quarter and issued a trimmed pretax earnings outlook. Joining me now is Tom Doxey, Southwest Airlines chief financial officer....
European stocks bid on EU trade reports, GOOGL +3%, TSLA -6% post-earnings; ECB due - Newsquawk US Market Open
Zero Hedge
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US President Trump said they will have straight, simple tariffs of between 15% and 50% on countries, while he added the US is in serious talks with the EU and if they agree to open up to US businesses, US will let them pay lower tariffs. European...
US Must Dig Out of Dependence on China Rare Earth Minerals
KBOI - Idaho
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July 25, 2025
As Deng Xiaoping, the then-Chinese Communist Party leader said in 1992, “The Middle East has oil: China has rare earth materials.” Yes, and the U.S. has abundant quantities of them also, but keeps them untapped subject to environmental opposition...
Czech Tourists Bring 20 Cans of Beer to Egypt, Luggage Explodes
Prague Morning
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July 24, 2025
A Czech couple’s attempt to bring home comforts on vacation backfired—literally—when their suitcase full of beer exploded during airport handling in Egypt. Planning ahead for a trip can be a good idea—until it gets soaked in… lager. A married...
PFL adds Emirati business mogul to global ownership group as Dubai return nears
Bloody Elbow
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July 24, 2025
PFL is continuing to grow its brand in the Middle East as they bring in Dubai businessman Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum. With the finals of their PFL MENA tournament still to come later this year, the promotion are strengthening...
Egyptian Village Preserves Carpet Weaving as Living Heritage
TOLONews
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In Egypt’s Monufia province, traditional carpet weaving has become a living heritage, preserved by families and passed down from generation to generation in their homes. This art gained popularity in the 1950s and, according to local artisans,...
Did You See This Major Update on Trump's Strikes Against Iran's Nuclear Facilities?
Townhall
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July 24, 2025
Perhaps President Trump's most consequential decisions of his second term thus far involve approving and participating in major blows against Iran's theocratic, terrorism-fomenting, and virulently anti-American regime. When the Israelis pulled off...
Knee Replacement Surgery Market worth $16.17 billion in 2030 with 6.1% CAGR | MarketsandMarkets™
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Knee Replacement Surgery Market, valued at US$10.86 billion in 2023 stood at US$12.00 billion in 2025 and is projected to advance at a resilient CAGR of 6.1% from 2025 to 2030,...
News Analysis: Türkiye resumes rate cuts as inflation cools, signaling shift toward easing
Xinhua News Agency
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by Burak Akinci ANKARA, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate by 300 basis points to 43 percent, down from 46 percent, signaling a cautious shift toward easing as inflation slows and business groups urge...
Arab food and water Insecurity: Catalyst for regional instability and conflict
News Ghana
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July 24, 2025
By: Kazi Mamunur Rashid In the volatile and often turbulent landscape of the Arab world, food and water security have increasingly become vital pillars of national stability. These resources are not merely about nourishment and hydration-they are...
Looking back 20 years: La. Guard’s Tiger Brigade's 2004 Iraq deployment
KATC 3 ABC - Louisiana
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July 24, 2025
NEW ORLEANS – In 2004, Louisiana's 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the Tiger Brigade, deployed to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom. Despite being the Louisiana National Guard's largest unit, the brigade required auxiliary forces to...
The Pandora’s box of regime change
Winnipeg Free Press
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July 25, 2025
Opinion One view of Israel and Iran’s brief war last month is that Tehran was humiliated. In just 12 days, Israel decimated Iran’s air defence systems and many of its missile launchers. A slew of senior Iranian military commanders were...
Ukraine ready to open regional logistics headquarters in Egypt
Interfax Ukraine
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July 24, 2025
Egypt remains Ukraine’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and Africa, and bilateral trade volumes have almost reached pre-war levels, said Deputy Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva during a telephone conversation with...
Syria asks Turkey for defence support after sectarian clashes, officials in Ankara say
Euronews
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July 23, 2025
Published on 23/07/2025 - 18:11 GMT+2 Syria's interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said on Wednesday, following sectarian violence over the past two weeks that increased...
Turkey Unveils First-Ever Laser Tank That Zaps Drones – Will Pakistan Buy?
Zee News
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Ankara: In a remote testing ground outside the Turkish, a tank turned its turret skyward. A faint hum followed. Within seconds, a drone hovering in the air flickered, caught fire and spiralled down in flames. The weapon? A laser-powered tank named...
Israeli Airstrike Kills Starving Gaza Journalist, Her Family In Their Sleep
StratNews Global
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July 23, 2025
The Al-Shaer family—freelance journalist Wala al-Jaabari, her husband, and their five children—went to bed hungry in Gaza City and were killed in their sleep by an Israeli airstrike, among over 100 fatalities reported in 24 hours of strikes and...