Egypt issued a statement on Tuesday strongly condemning threats by Yemen’s Houthis to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, describing the move as an irresponsible escalation that undermines regional stability. The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement warned that the threats endanger the safety of maritime navigation, international trade, and vital waterways. Egypt stated…
It’s not every day that a YouTube video triggers a major wildlife discovery, yet that’s exactly what Mohammed Almuntasir unknowingly did when he hit upload in 2017. Clocking in at just 18 seconds, the clip showed a fun-sized feline curling up under the shade of a desert shrub in the photographer’s native Libya. Almost a…
أعرب الفنان مسلم عن سعادته الكبيرة بالنجاح الذي حققته أغنية «كلام ماما»، الأغنية الدعائية لفيلم «خلي بالك من نفسك»، والتي طُرحت وحققت تفاعلًا واسعًا وإشادات كبيرة من الجمهور عبر مختلف منصات التواصل الاجتماعي. وفي لقاء خاص لموقع صدى البلد الإخباري، قال مسلم إنه سعيد للغاية بالتعاون للمرة الثانية مع الفنانة بوسي، بعد النجاح الكبير الذي…
General Motors Egypt has welcomed the Egyptian government’s decision to adopt the US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS), describing the move as a significant milestone for Egypt’s automotive industry. The company said the decision will broaden consumer choice, strengthen market competitiveness, and reinforce Egypt’s appeal as a destination for foreign investment in the automotive…
The bodies of three Egyptian nationals were recovered from a river near the Croatian capital of Zagreb on Tuesday, 22 July, Croatian police said. The men had been reported missing two days earlier after they disappeared while swimming in the Sava River, a waterway known for strong currents in the area near Zagreb. According…
Egypt is currently drafting its second five-year National Human Rights Strategy for the 2026-2031 period to consolidate the values of democracy, citizenship, and the rule of law, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty told a European Parliament delegation on Tuesday. During the meeting, the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights,…
Houseboats lie perched on desiccated riverbeds, receding water levels have left wide stretches of newly exposed riverbank and the shipping sector is bracing for trouble. The low-lying Netherlands is used to grappling with too much water; now it’s struggling with too little. On Thursday, the country declared an official water shortage, raising its national drought…
أعلن النادي الإفريقي التونسي، اليوم الثلاثاء، تعاقده رسميًا مع المدرب ماهر الكنزاري لتولي القيادة الفنية للفريق الأول لكرة القدم، استعدادًا للموسم الجديد. ويخلف الكنزاري المدرب المخضرم فوزي البنزرتي، الذي أنهى مشواره مع الإفريقي بعدما قاد الفريق للتتويج بلقب الدوري التونسي في الموسم الماضي، قبل أن يتجه لتولي تدريب نادي الاتحاد الليبي. ويبدأ الكنزاري مهمته الجديدة…
US President Donald Trump is poised to unleash fresh tariffs on dozens of countries as soon as this week, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, with his temporary 10 per cent global tariff scheduled to expire on Friday. The FT said the most immediate new duties are expected to be on a par with the…
Egypt has lost one of its most influential musical pioneers. Legendary composer, arranger, and producer Hany Shenouda died on Monday, 20 July, at the age of 83. Born in 1943, Shenouda is best remembered for founding the band Al-Masryeen in 1977. At a time when Arabic popular music was dominated by traditional orchestral arrangements,…
