Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo The US president blames his Democratic predecessors for Russia’s illegal occupation of the Ukrainian territory, which he dismisses as a “giveaway”. US President Donald Trump has said he believes his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready to cede the occupied Crimea to Russia, a notion that the …
Read More »Digital Markets Act under discussion, Newsletter
Muhamad Yehia..Cairo Last week the EU executive ordered Apple and Meta to pay a combined €700m in the first fines issued under the legislation: a €500m fine to Apple over its App Store, while Meta was slapped with a €200m penalty over how much choice users had to consent to data collection. …
Read More »NATO must show strength, but only US can halt Putin, Duda says
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Polish President Andrzej Duda stressed that deterrence, not fear, is NATO’s best defence strategy. In recent months, speculation has swirled over whether the United States might reduce its military presence in Poland and other countries on NATO’s eastern flank. But Polish …
Read More »At least 25 dead and hundreds injured following massive explosion at Iranian port
Muhamad Yehia..Cairo At least 25 dead and hundreds injured following massive explosion at Iranian port A large blast shook the Shahid Rajaee port near Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, causing extensive material damage and injuring roughly 800 people. The cause of the explosion is currently unknown. At least 25 people …
Read More »Trump doubts Putin is willing to end Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy at Pope’s funeral
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo As the US president departed the pope’s funeral in Rome on Saturday, he expressed fresh scepticism that a peace deal can be reached soon. US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met on Saturday before the funeral service for Pope Francis, with Trump later …
Read More »?Was Pope Francis really that progressive
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo Nicknamed the “Pope of the Poor,” Pope Francis dedicated his pontificate to the most disadvantaged. However, analysts say there were very limited changes in the area of women’s rights. Committed to the poor, migrants, and the environment, Pope Francis devoted his pontificate to the most disadvantaged. …
Read More »Meloni-Zelensky meeting lasted almost an hour, Italian PM: ‘Russia shows willingness for peace’
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo The Prime Minister received the Ukrainian president at Palazzo Chigi. Zelensky had previously met Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer. Talks are also planned with von der Leyen After the funeral of Pope Francis in the presence of numerous world leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met …
Read More »‘He inspired me to be brave’ – Polish LGBTQ+ community and non-believers on Pope Francis
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Pope Francis will be associated by many of the faithful with his support for marginalised groups. This approach – while converging with the Gospel in the most profound way – was not much reflected in the conservative teachings of the Church in Poland. Pope Francis has addressed …
Read More »Why European investors are flocking to Kazakhstan
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Foreign investment in Central Asia is surging as European companies seek alternatives to Russia. Kazakhstan leads the region, attracting billions, but where is the money coming from—and how is it shaping the economy? Since the war in Ukraine, Central Asia has emerged as a key investment hub. …
Read More »The power of early education helps children thrive into adulthood
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo In a world where access to quality education is often unequal, elementary level education emerges as a fundamental human right. It provides children with the skills and confidence needed to thrive. In this episode of The Exchange, Laila Humairah explores elementary education’s role in shaping children’s …
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