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Egypt and Saudi Arabia cement strategic alliance during high-stakes Ramadan summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Monday in Jeddah, coming as part of President Sisi’s fraternal visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Reception and fraternal ties The Official Spokesperson for the Egyptian Presidency stated that
Egypt plans robotic surgery rollout, pilot programme to launch at Nasser Institute
Egypt is moving forward with plans to introduce robotic surgery technology in public hospitals, with a pilot programme set to launch at the Nasser Institute Hospital, Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said during a meeting with representatives of Tecnoviv and Medbot. The discussions form part of the government’s broader strategy to modernise healthcare services and
Salah’s Egypt start with a win: Monday’s AFCON predictions and previews
Sports Mole provides previews and predictions for all of Monday's Africa Cup of Nations fixtures, including Mohamed Salah's Egypt vs. Zimbabwe...
Egypt edge Nigeria 2-1 in tense AFCON warm-up friendly
GistReel The Pharaohs of Egypt secured a narrow 2-1 win over the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a fiercely contested international friendly on Tuesday. The game cones just days before the start of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 tournament. Played at the iconic Cairo International Stadium...
Egypt vs Nigeria: Onuachu leads Super Eagles attack, Awaziem captain
GistReel Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has named Paul Onuachu in the starting XI for Tuesday evening’s international friendly against Egypt, with Victor Osimhen absent after failing to arrive in camp on time. The Super Eagles will line up with Stanley Nwabali in goal, while Bright Osayi-Samuel...
FM: Egypt ready to transfer successful health experience to African nations
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed Egypt’s readiness to transfer its successful experience in the health and pharmaceutical sectors to African nations. Abdelatty made the remarks during his meeting on Monday with Director General of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Egypt calls for deeper health, pharmaceutical partnership with Türkiye
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, said on Tuesday that the historic and strategic ties between Egypt and Türkiye make bilateral health cooperation “a cornerstone for achieving sustainable regional health security.” Speaking at the opening of the 11th World Medical Congress in Ankara...
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...