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Egyptian Environment Minister reviews preparations for COP16 in Montréal

Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad congratulated Astrid Schomaker of Germany on her appointment as Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Fouad extended her congratulations during a meeting with Schomaker on the margins of the “Endgame Facilitation” workshop in Montréal, Canada, held on August 18-19 to discuss preparations for the 16th session of …

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Egypt Independent August 19, 2024

As Canada cuts rates, RBA doves come home to roost

Two economies with much in common, Australia and Canada have nonetheless strode very different paths in the fight against inflation.

Australian Associated Press July 26, 2024

Canada’s stance on China-built cranes

In the intricate dance of international relations, Canada often finds itself in alignment with the United States, particularly when it

Weekly Blitz March 30, 2024

War on Gaza: Canadian student hospitalised after 34 days of hunger strike for Palestine

War on Gaza: Canadian student hospitalised after 34 days of hunger strike for Palestine According to student activists, McGill University

Middle East Eye March 25, 2024

AUKUS expands with Japan and Canada

In September 2021, the unveiling of the AUKUS trilateral partnership marked a watershed moment in international defense cooperation, heralding a

Weekly Blitz March 22, 2024

Egypt: US blacklists Canada’s Sandvine for technology targeting activists

Egypt: US blacklists Canada’s Sandvine for technology targeting activists Sandvine’s devices have been used in blocking human rights websites in

Middle East Eye February 28, 2024

Restrictions on Canadian student visas may redirect Bangladeshi students to Russia and China

In a recent announcement, the Canadian government revealed a significant reduction of 35 percent in the issuance of visas to

Weekly Blitz February 15, 2024

Russia awaits extradition of Ukrainian Nazi from Canada

Russia is still awaiting a response from Canada on its request to extradite Yaroslav Hunka, the Ukrainian Nazi collaborator who

Weekly Blitz February 8, 2024

Gaza lacks critical medical supplies, Canadian doctor says, as Israel continues striking targets.

A Canadian surgeon who recently returned from Gaza painted a grim picture of the situation on the ground. “We have a major lack of equipment, of the medical supplies, you know, CT scan machine, and things like that, let alone the lack of drugs (such as) … analgesia, antibiotics,” Anas Al-Kassem told CNN, adding that …

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Egypt Independent January 11, 2024