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FATF recognises Egypt’s experience as model for advancing financial inclusion within AML/CFT frameworks
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recognised Egypt’s pioneering experience—led by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)—as an international best practice in promoting financial inclusion while ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering and...

Judge grants Egyptian thug leave to remain in UK despite 19 criminal convictions
An Egyptian one-man crimewave branded a "danger to the community" has avoided being deported - for fear he could face "ill-treatment" back home. The unnamed serial offender, who was granted anonymity for the immigration tribunal hearing, sneaked...

Arab peace activist warns of radical Islam in Europe
An Arab activist who campaigns for better relations between the Arab world and Israel has warned that Europe is badly handling radical Islam. Speaking at a meeting organised by the European Jewish Congress in Brussels today, Loay Alshareef said...

If Europe Halted Muslim and African Migration, the Number of Sexual Assaults Would Plummet
Europe has a problem with mass migration, and that problem takes several forms. One of the worst is the skyrocketing number of rapes, including gang rapes, of European women and girls. In England alone, the number of reported rapes went from...

At leaders’ summit in Egypt, Trump unveils fuzzy commitment to ‘peace in the Middle East’
Open this photo in gallery:U.S. President Donald Trump joined other world leaders in Egypt on Oct. 13 to discuss the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and what comes next.Suzanne Plunkett/The Associated Press The Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh...

From Little Iran to Little Poland, here are some culturally rich Toronto neighbourhoods you should check out
This weekend, Little Iran became the latest culturally significant neighbourhood recognized in Toronto, a city famous for its mosaic of areas celebrating different cultures from around the world. The city first introduced its Cultural Districts...

Egypt’s Sisi Praises Trump as ‘Only One’ Who Can Bring Peace to the Region
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Monday US President Donald Trump was the “only one” who could bring peace to the region. The leaders met ahead of co-chairing a summit on postwar Gaza in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Sisi...

The Rovigo Egyptian collection
Subscribe now for full access and no adverts The Accademia dei Concordi, located in the heart of Rovigo in north-east Italy, is one of the country’s oldest cultural and artistic institutions. Founded in 1580 by Count Gaspare Campo, it initially...
Egypt’s retail sales to exceed $149.7bln in 2025, driven by expanding supply: Savills
Egypt’s retail market is poised for a significant upswing, with total sales projected to surpass $149.7bn in 2025 and climb to $201.4bn by 2030, according to Savills’ latest report, citing Oxford Economics data. The growth reflects the resilience...

Religion news 14 October 2025
Twenty Israeli hostages and around 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees have been freed amid scenes of jubilation, relief and shock, while bodies of hostages who died in Gaza are being returned slowly. President Trump said the day heralded a...

Women Journalists in India Take Front Row After Taliban Press Ban
Published on: October 14, 2025 8:41 AM Women journalists attended the Taliban press conference in India after being excluded from an earlier event. Their presence in the front row came after outrage over Friday’s media briefing that banned female...

White House releases full text of declaration signed by U.S., Turkiye, Qatar and Egypt
The White House has released the full text of the declaration that U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of Turkiye, Qatar and Egypt signed at the “Peace in the Middle East” summit in Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday, aimed at securing a ceasefire...

PM arrives after wrapping up his visit to Egypt
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Tuesday, arrived here after concluding his two-day visit to Egypt where he attended the Gaza Ceasefire and Peace Summit....

Egypt to host Gaza reconstruction conference, El-Sisi says
Baku, October 13, AZERTAC Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi announced Monday that Egypt will host a conference on rebuilding Gaza, following a cease-fire and a deal for a hostage-prisoner exchange, according to Daily Sabah. "Egypt will work...

Why was FIFA President Infantino with Trump at Gaza peace summit in Egypt?
Published On 14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025 FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s participation in Summit for Peace held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt on Monday may have been a surprise to those who were expecting only world leaders, presidents and high-ranking...

Job opportunity: IFC seeks Investment Officer in Cairo, Egypt
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), is recruiting an Investment Officer to be based in Cairo, Egypt, as part of the Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services (MAS) team in Africa. Closing date: 17 October 2025 The selected candidate will...

Egypt to host Gaza reconstruction conference, El-Sissi says
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced Monday that Egypt will host a conference on rebuilding Gaza, following a cease-fire and a deal for a hostage-prisoner exchange. "Egypt will work with the United States in coordination with partners...

Professor’s immigrant experience, novel to be featured at festival
Free to all is the annual West Virginia Book Festival on Oct. 25 at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. This event will feature several authors, including Marshall University professor Rajia Hassib. Hassib is one of several authors to...

From Egypt to Halifax: what happened when I pursued my football dream
Football has given me some wonderful experiences. As a young Arab and Egyptian woman playing for Stoke City from 2017 to 2021 I broke barriers and that paved the way for some exciting opportunities. Fifa selected me as a 2022 World Cup ambassador...

Macron thanks Egypt, US, Qatar, Turkey for ceasefire efforts
French President Emmanuel Macron voiced gratitude to negotiators from Egypt, the US, Qatar and Turkey in remarks made upon his arrival in the Red Sea Resort City of Sharm El-Sheikh to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Summit for Peace. According...