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Reality catches up with Trump’s Ukraine peace drive and threatens his Mideast push

Wishing for peace is far easier than making peace. President Donald Trump’s grand ambitions in the Middle East and Ukraine are struggling against their own internal limitations and the horrific hangovers of two brutal wars. Trump ditched plans for a quick second summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, declaring Tuesday that he didn’t want to …

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Egypt Independent October 22, 2025

Not the Global Grammys: Egypt event to launch new Middle East music award

News circulated widely over the past few days regarding a ceremony for the 2025 Grammy Awards being held at the foot of the Pyramids on October 22. However, the official Grammy website clarified that the nominations for the global awards will be announced on November 7 via a live broadcast on their official YouTube channel, …

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Egypt Independent October 17, 2025

Trump’s envoy tells Lebanese journalists not to be ‘animalistic,’ ties behavior to Middle East’s ‘problem’

United States Special Envoy Tom Barrack sparked outrage after telling Lebanese journalists to act “civilized,” not “animalistic,” during a news conference in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday. Barrack, joined by deputy envoy Morgan Ortagus, was in the Lebanese capital as part of US efforts to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah group. During the briefing, he …

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Egypt Independent August 28, 2025

Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development talks new economic areas in Middle East

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba proposed the “Indian Ocean Economic Area-Africa Initiative” as a single economic area in cooperation with the Middle East, alongside a pledge with the African Development Bank to provide concessional loans of up to US$5.5 billion for infrastructure development and other projects on the African continent. This came at the opening …

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Egypt Independent August 21, 2025

Trump lashes out at Israel as his Middle East truce appears to falter

President Donald Trump flashed intense anger this morning as the ceasefire he brokered between Israel and Iran appeared to grow more fragile. Trump was critical of both sides, but reserved his harshest condemnation for Israel, who he said “unloaded” on Iran “as soon as we made the deal.” “We basically have two countries that have …

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Egypt Independent June 24, 2025