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Voting begins in Equatorial Guinea elections

President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, 80, candidate of the ruling Democratic Party…

Xinhua

World Cup kicks-off in Doha, Egypt’s Al-Sisi participates in the opening ceremony 

The tournament will run from 20 November to 18 December.

Daily News Egypt

COP27 comes to historic conclusion on loss and damage financing

Additional contributions totaling more than $230m were made to the Adaptation Fund

Mohammed El-Said

COP27’s results testify to collective will to confront climate change: Egypt’s FM

Establishment of Loss and Damage Fund is a historic achievement

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Environment Minister announces COP27 sustainability plan

About 70% of the electricity at the COP27 was covered by renewable…

Daily News Egypt

COP27 agrees on ‘Loss and Damage Fund’ for climate change-affected countries

The source explained that an agreement was reached "on the creation of…

Sami Hegazi

We call on all parties to work to reach a consensus and seek to build capacity: COP27 President

There is an overwhelming desire to reach a fair climate agreement

Sami Hegazi

CIB makes the case for Africa-specific solutions to financing the net-zero transition

The panel provided a platform for insights by key industry leaders on…

Daily News Egypt

Pakistan prioritise green investment to mitigate climate change impacts: Ahsan Iqbal

Pakistan, he said was contributing less than 1% to global warming but…

Daily News Egypt

COP27 Parties remain divided on a number of significant issues: António Guterres

There is clearly a breakdown in trust between North and South and…

Mohammed El-Said