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How the rejection of Trump produced a biblical downpour on Republicans

From the weakest to the strongest Republican candidates, from purple to ruby-red terrain, hardly anyone in the GOP escaped untouched by last week’s ferocious roar from American…

Egypt Independent · 4 hrs ago

Video: Giant whale sighting sparks debate in Hurghada

The appearance of a massive whale near Umm Qamar Island, north of Hurghada, stirred debate among those working in marine-related sectors and marine life enthusiasts. Divers and…

Egypt Independent · 4 hrs ago

Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison over the deaths of 190 children

A Kenyan cult leader has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murder of 191 people, all but one of them children, in a campaign of abuse and forced fasting. Paul…

Egypt Independent · 5 hrs ago

AI nerves reinforce age-old investing lesson: Get diversified

A $2.5 trillion wipeout for the Nasdaq Composite this week is reminding even the smallest investors just how reliant we’ve all become on the success of the artificial intelligence…

Egypt Independent · 5 hrs ago

Building owned by Saudi oil giant damaged in missile attack on Riyadh’s financial district

A building belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco in the financial district in the capital Riyadh has been damaged in a missile attack. The strike in King Abdullah Financial District…

Egypt Independent · 5 hrs ago

National Bank of Egypt increases yield on Platinum certificates

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has decided to raise the annual yield on its fixed-rate Platinum certificates of deposits. The rate is now 18.75 percent for certificates with…

Egypt Independent · 7 hrs ago

Palestinian Civil Defense receives 1,500 distress calls from Gaza Strip amid heavy rains

The Palestinian Civil Defense announced on Saturday that it has received over 1,500 distress calls since the onset of the current weather depression. It warned of a worsening…

Egypt Independent · 7 hrs ago

Egyptian Football Association to dismiss Hossam Hassan

Officials at the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) have decided to dismiss Hossam Hassan as the head coach of the Egyptian national team. Al-Masry Al-Youm learned that EFA…

Egypt Independent · 8 hrs ago

FM reaffirms Cairo’s legal position on Turkish-Libyan maritime MoU

Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s established legal position on the Turkish-Libyan maritime…

Egypt Independent · 8 hrs ago

FM discusses energy cooperation with Libyan counterpart

Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty met on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with Libyan Acting Minister of Oil and Gas Khalifa…

Egypt Independent · 8 hrs ago

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