Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Phase Out Anthropic AI Over Pentagon Dispute
President Donald Trump has directed all US federal agencies to immediately cease the use of artificial intelligence products developed by Anthropic PBC, escalating a high-profile dispute between the company and…
Egypt Secures $2.3bn in IMF Funding After Program Reviews
Egypt has unlocked approximately $2.3bn in fresh financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after successfully completing key reviews under its expanded reform programme, providing a timely boost as the…
Egyptian Competition Authority clears three acquisition deals
The Egyptian Competition Authority has approved three acquisition transactions, following reviews by its Committee for Reviewing Economic Concentration Filings, as part of its mandate to oversee mergers and ensure compliance…
Egypt, UAE urge deployment of international stability force in Gaza
Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have called for the deployment of an international stability force in the Gaza Strip to ensure commitment to a ceasefire and pave the way…
Egypt accelerates canal digitisation, modern irrigation reform
Egypt’s Ministers of Water Resources and Irrigation and Agriculture reviewed joint projects and coordination mechanisms aimed at enhancing water management and boosting agricultural productivity during a meeting of the joint…
Finance Ministry, IDSC sign protocol to deepen policy support, digital transformation
Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, announced that the coming phase will witness a diversified and expanded partnership with the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), aimed at reinforcing economic…
Al-Sisi pushes human capital development at National Training Academy meeting
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi underscored the importance of investing in human capital through structured training, knowledge transfer and skills development, describing it as a cornerstone of stronger institutional performance…
Sincerity before stardom: Humam Ibrahim on choosing depth over trend, future of Iraqi music
In a fast-moving artistic landscape driven by algorithms and fleeting trends, Iraqi singer Humam Ibrahim continues to move at his own pace, guided not by noise, but by feeling. Between…
Egypt plans robotic surgery rollout, pilot programme to launch at Nasser Institute
Egypt is moving forward with plans to introduce robotic surgery technology in public hospitals, with a pilot programme set to launch at the Nasser Institute Hospital, Health Minister Khaled Abdel…
Military Production Minister explores waste management cooperation with Oman
Salah Suleiman Gomaa, Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production, held talks with a delegation from Oman’s Ministry of Agriculture, the Oman Investment Authority and Al Barakah Green Oman, alongside…