African Faces

? Europe has a ‘real opportunity’ to take in Americans fleeing Trump. Is it ready for a ‘brain drain’

affluent working Americans looking to resettle in Europe. They say it’s time for Europe to prepare for their arrival. Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Russian-American *Julia had wanted to leave the United States for a couple of years, but the start of President Donald Trump’s second term forced her to start taking …

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Thousands take part in anti-Trump, Musk protests nationwide and abroad

Thousands of people staged protests against Trump and Tesla boss Elon Musk across the US and beyond the borders to express dissatisfaction with policies and actions of the current administration Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Crowds of people angry with how US President Donald Trump and his administration have been running the …

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Setback for Merz: AfD ties with CDU/CSU in poll for first time

Many voters seem disappointed with the coalition negotiations carried out so far by the CDU/CSU. According to the latest Sunday Insa poll from Bild, the CDU/CSU has dropped to 24%, now tying with the AfD. This marks an all-time low for the Conservatives Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo In the midst of …

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Israel deploys troops to new security corridor across southern Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the new “Morag Corridor” on Wednesday, and suggested it would cut off the southern city of Rafah, which Israel had ordered evacuated, from the rest of Gaza. Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo The Israeli military has announced the deployment of troops to a newly established security …

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Experts at the Samarkand Climate Forum warn central Asia is getting warmer year after year

Fertile lands are rapidly decreasing while the Central Asian region’s population is growing, and in 25 years from now, it can surpass 100 million people, Uzbekistan’s president warned at the Samarkand Climate Forum Muhamad Yehia Central Asia is getting warmer year after year, running out of water and, consequently, food, …

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Global sell-off worsens and Dow Jones tumbles as China hits back at US

China announced retaliatory tariffs of 34% against the US on Wednesday, a move causing several US stocks to plunge, particularly those of firms with extensive ties to China. Cairo .. Muhamad Yehia CStock markets worldwide sunk even lower on Friday after China announced that it would impose a 34% tariff …

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The West has big plans for nuclear power: Will geopolitics play ball?

As artificial intelligence ramps up energy needs, experts say we’ve reached a ‘nuclear revival’. Pledges are in place — but can supply chains support them Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Amazon, Google and Meta are just some of the heavyweights to call for more nuclear power production. On the sidelines of a …

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Republicans move ahead with Trump’s tax break bill and spending cuts

Critics are concerned that tax cuts may be implemented at the expense of key social services, such as healthcare and childcare support Muhamad Yehia After a long wait, the Senate is launching action on President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and spending cuts at a risky moment …

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?Europe braces for Trump’s tariffs: What could the economic damage be

Trump’s tariffs on EU goods could slash exports by at least €85 billion, hitting autos and pharmaceuticals hardest. Germany, Denmark and Central Europe face sharp fallout, raising recession risks and forcing the ECB to consider rate cuts Muhamad Yehia The much-awaited 2 April—dubbed “Liberation Day” by the Trump administration – …

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‘Major economic blow’: EU and world leaders react to Trump’s tariffs

US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 20% tariff on the European Union drew a sharp rebuke from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Muhamad Yehia The EU leader said it was a major blow to the world economy and the consequences “will be dire for millions of …

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