Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo The European Commission plans to support large scale efforts to clean up forever chemicals as part of its upcoming water resilience strategy, acknowledging the widespread threat of water pollution and the need for technological innovation to address it. The European Commission is preparing to support a …
Read More »Germany to comply with Trump’s 5% defence spending target, foreign minister suggests
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo US President Donald Trump has long demanded that NATO partners spend more on defence. Germany now wants to comply. Germany has suggested that it could boost defence spending to 5% of GDP, putting the country in line with US President Donald Trump’s demands. Trump has long …
Read More »UK’s post-Brexit reset with the EU could depend on Gibraltar deal, Spain says
Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Spain’s foreign minister has suggested that an EU-UK security pact may hinge on the future of the tiny British territory. The UK’s desire to reset post-Brexit relations with the European Union could depend on reaching an agreement over the future of Gibraltar, according to Spain’s foreign minister. …
Read More »UK PM Starmer accused of echoing far-right amid immigration overhaul
Muhamad Yehia..Cairo The UK leader was criticised for warning that the country could become an “island of strangers”. Some of his own MPs say these words echoed a phrase in Enoch Powell’s infamous “Rivers of Blood” speech in 1968. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been criticised for allegedly echoing …
Read More »At least 14 people dead and six hospitalised after drinking toxic liquor in northern India
Muhamad Yehia..Cairo Deaths from the consumption of contaminated liquor manufactured locally is rampant in India, mainly in rural areas, as people are eager to buy at cheap prices. At least 14 people have died and six others were hospitalised in critical condition after consuming toxic liquor in northern India, authorities …
Read More »Modi says India only ‘paused’ its offensive as ceasefire with Pakistan holds
Muhamad Yehia ..Cairo The most serious direct conflict between India and Pakistan in decades has been halted for now, but tensions remain high. India has only “paused” its military action and will “retaliate on its own terms” if there is any future terror attack on the country, Prime Minister Narendra …
Read More »?First direct peace talks: Will Putin come face-to-face with Zelenskyy
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo As Ukraine’s president is getting ready to travel to Istanbul, the Kremlin has not yet responded to whether Vladimir Putin will attend the meeting on Thursday. Will Putin come for a face-to-face meeting with Zelenskyy? As the world awaits news from Moscow, Russia still refuses to …
Read More »US and Saudi Arabia sign €127 billion arms deal on first day of Trump’s regional tour
Muhamad Yehia..Cairo That agreement will see Washington provide Riyadh with ‘state-of-the-art warfighting equipment’ in return for a Saudi investment of $20 billion in the US’ artificial intelligence sector. US President Donald Trump signed a host of economic and bilateral cooperation agreements in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday at the start of his …
Read More »Foreign overfishing driving Senegalese migrants to Spain, research finds
Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo The number of irregular migrant arrivals reached a record of 63,970 in 2024, according to Interior Ministry data. “If I was able to gain enough money in fishing, I would never have come to Europe.” These are the words of Memedou Racine Seck, a Senegalese migrant …
Read More »Zambia rebukes envoys after US goes public with medical aid cut over ‘systemic theft’
Muhamad Yehia ..Cairo US ambassador to Zambia called a press conference to reveal a $50 million (€45 million) cut in health aid to the African country over alleged corruption. Zambia’s foreign minister has criticised a lack of diplomacy from envoys after the US ambassador used a press conference to announce …
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موقع وجه أفريقيا موقع وجه أفريقيا هو موقع مهتم بمتابعة التطورات في القارة الأفريقية