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Two Civilizations Converge: Egypt’s Culture Minister Hails Unique Model of Coexistence at Golden Panda Awards 2025

Sahar Ragab In a vibrant celebration of global cultural exchange, Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Dr. Ahmed Fouad Henein, declared that Egypt and China have presented “a unique model of two ancient civilizations over thousands of years, preserving their identities while opening to the world and coexisting peacefully with other civilizations. …

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Bridges of Innovation: Egypt’s Drug Authority Chief Highlights Shared Vision for Pharmaceutical Future at AIRIS 2025

Sahar Ragab In a testament to deepening bilateral ties, Dr. Ali Al-Ghamrawy, President of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA), affirmed that Egyptian-Korean relations are “built on mutual respect and shared ambitions,” emphasizing a united vision for the future of pharmaceutical innovation. “Today, we are closer than ever—not just by our …

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Cry of Freedom in Zócalo: Mexico Celebrates Independence Day That Shook the Spanish Empire

Wagdy Adbaziz On September 16 each year, Mexico pulses with revolutionary energy and national pride, honoring Independence Day, known as “Grito de Dolores” (Cry of Dolores), which ignited the war against Spanish colonial rule in 1810. This holiday is more than a calendar date—it’s a symbol of a brave Mexican …

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$69 Billion in Debt’s Grip: Africa Returns to the IMF’s Embrace as a Last Resort

  Sahar Ragab Amid mounting debt burdens exceeding $650 billion and a scarcity of low-cost financing alternatives, African nations are increasingly turning back to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a primary lifeline. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Washington-based lender has disbursed nearly $69 billion …

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Revolution of Choice: South Africa’s Constitutional Court Opens the Door for Men to Adopt Wives’ Surnames

  Sahar Ragab In a landmark ruling advancing gender equality, South Africa’s Constitutional Court issued a historic decision on Thursday, September 11, 2025, allowing men to legally adopt their wives’ surnames after marriage. The verdict strikes down a discriminatory apartheid-era law that previously restricted this right to women only, declaring …

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Generation Z’s Revolution in Nepal: Toppling the Government Amid Chaos and Hope for a New Future

Nepal, the Himalayan nation nestled between China and India, has been rocked by unprecedented protests led by Generation Z, culminating in the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on September 9, 2025, after days of violence that claimed 51 lives and injured hundreds. Sparked by a government ban on …

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UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Backs New York Declaration: A Historic Push for Two-State Solution Amid Deep Divisions

  Wagdy Abdaziz In a resounding display of international consensus on one of the world’s most intractable conflicts, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Friday, September 12, 2025, to endorse the “New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the …

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Moscow Announces Global Security Summit on September 17

By:  WAgdy Abdel AZiz In a dramatic development reigniting tensions in Eastern Europe, the Kremlin announced today, Friday, September 12, 2025, a “temporary suspension” of communications between Russian and Ukrainian delegations in peace talks, amid mutual accusations of “lack of seriousness” from the Ukrainian side. At the same time, Russia’s …

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Egyptian Diplomacy’s Masterstroke: Cairo Brokers Historic Iran-IAEA Deal, Easing Middle East Nuclear Tensions

  By :Sahar Ragab ،in a landmark diplomatic triumph in  Egypt has orchestrated a breakthrough agreement between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), paving the way for resumed nuclear inspections and technical cooperation. This success underscores Cairo’s pivotal role in de-escalating regional conflicts, building on recent mediation efforts …

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A New Chapter in Strategic Partnership: Zhang Tao Highlights Momentum in Chinese-Egyptian Relations

By Wagdy Abdel Aziz In concluding his speech at a seminar held in Cairo, Zhang Tao, Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Egypt, underscored the unprecedented momentum in Chinese-Egyptian relations, emphasizing that they are at their “zenith” thanks to the strategic guidance of Presidents Xi Jinping and Abdel Fattah …

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