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Trump just made a problematic Ghislaine Maxwell situation look even worse

Interviewing Ghislaine Maxwell is the Trump administration’s first big move to allay concerns about its hugely unpopular handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Friday wrapped up two days of interviews with Epstein’s convicted associate. But there were already all kinds of reasons to be skeptical of this move and …

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Egypt Independent July 26, 2025

Egypt, Saudi Arabia FMs discuss situation in Syria, Gaza Strip

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone conversation with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan to discuss the latest developments in Syria and Gaza. During the phone conversation, Abdelatty reaffirmed the importance of supporting Syria’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity while enabling its national institutions to restore stability. …

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Egypt Independent December 24, 2024

President Sisi announces endorsement of joint communique on situation in Palestine, Lebanon

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced on Thursday 19/12/2024 the endorsement of the joint statement about the situation in Palestine and Lebanon that was agreed upon during the ministers council meeting of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation on Wednesday. President Sisi thanked ministers and negotiators for their tireless efforts in drafting the communique. The president …

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Egypt Independent December 21, 2024

US left facing a difficult situation in Syria as rebels make massive advances against Assad regime

Washington CNN — The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting either side while also maintaining a force posture of nearly 1,000 troops in Syria as part of the ongoing mission to fight ISIS. Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, …

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Egypt Independent December 5, 2024

Finance Minister says Egypt’s economic situation “reassuring”

Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk affirmed Friday 20/9/2024 that Egypt’s economic situation is “reassuring” as reflected in positive budget performance indicators during the past fiscal year. “We are striving to contribute effectively to establishing a “business-friendly” environment that relies on a sufficient degree of trust, clarity, and tax certainty, essential for building investment plans for new …

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Egypt Independent September 21, 2024

Political situation in Japan confirms Western political instability

Political instability is just one of the symptoms of societal issues in a particular country. However, when it’s prevalent in

Weekly Blitz August 18, 2024

Twelve killed in missile attack on Golan Heights, Israel to ‘assess’ situation

A rocket attack on the Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights killed 12 people, aged between 10-20, while 34 others were injured with six in critical condition. The Israeli police and army confirmed that rockets hit several sites in the Golan Heights, and one of them hit the town of Majdal Shams, which borders Lebanon and Jordan. …

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Egypt Independent July 28, 2024

Egyptian, Somali FMs discuss relations and situation in Horn of Africa

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his Somali counterpart Ahmed Moallim Fiqi the different aspects of the Egyptian-Somali relations and means to boost them in numerous domains. Both ministers tackled cooperation programs between Egypt and Somalia in the various areas, including training, aviation, health, education and culture. They expressed happiness over announcing plans to inaugurate …

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Egypt Independent June 30, 2024

Ukraine is in an increasingly complicated situation

The Kiev regime is absolutely unable to maintain control over what happens in the country. In a recent statement, the Ministry

Weekly Blitz April 19, 2024

ICJ decides that situation in Gaza does not demand additional provisional measures

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) decided on Friday that the “perilous situation” in the Gaza strip does not demand further provisional measures beyond those already in place. On January 26, the ICJ ordered Israel to “take all measures” to limit the death and destruction caused by its military campaign, prevent and punish incitement to genocide, and ensure access …

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Egypt Independent February 18, 2024