As Israel’s war on Gaza nears the end of a second month, Rehab Eldalil worries about reports of efforts by Israel to push the 2.3 million people of the besieged Gaza Strip…
Deepak Mirza
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EuropeNewsRussiaUkraineWar
Fighting Rages on Ukraine Front Line as Russia Goes on the Offensive
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaRussian forces have intensified their attacks on key points of the front line as they go on the offensive in Ukraine. Ukraine’s general staff reported late on Thursday that its…
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EgyptMoroccoNewsNorth AfricaTransportation
Morocco and Egypt Sign Key Agreements for Transport Development
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaMorocco has been very present at the 5th edition of the Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics in Africa and the Middle East Forum and Fair (TransMEA 2023), held in Cairo with…
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AsiaNewsNorth KoreaRussia
Russian-North Korean Relations Reach Strategic Level — Lavrov
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaPYONGYANG, October 19. /TASS/. Following the September meeting between the Russian and North Korean leaders, relations between the two countries have ascended to a qualitatively new, strategic level, Russian Foreign…
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EgyptFeaturedNewsNorth Africa
Egypt Restricts Foreign Currency Credit Card Use
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaCAIRO, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Egypt’s central bank told commercial banks on Tuesday to restrict customers from using credit cards for transactions in foreign currencies both domestically and abroad, the…
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AsiaChinaNewsUnited States
China Says US Report ‘Disinformation in Itself’
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaChina has hit back at a United States report alleging it was spending billions of dollars annually to manipulate information, saying it was the US that “invented the weaponizing” of…
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EuropeNewsPoliticsTurkey
Turkish Opposition Hopeful Touts Plan to Finally Defeat Erdogan
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaANKARA (Reuters) – Ozgur Ozel aims to become leader of Turkey’s main opposition party this year and break through its historic ceiling of 25% support nationwide to finally defeat President…
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AsiaFeaturedGlobal NewsNewsTurkey
Türkiye Aims to Be Among Leaders of New Era: President Erdogan
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaThe status quo established by the first and second world wars no longer serves the world, and a new era is needed, and Türkiye is aiming to be among the…
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EconomyEgyptNewsNorth Africa
Egypt’s Economy Hit With Downgrades as Sisi Seeks Third Term
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaA leading financial services firm released a negative assessment of the Egyptian economy on Tuesday following President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s confirmation that he will seek a third term in office. S&P…
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AfricaBusinessDefenceEconomyEnvironmentFeaturedGlobal NewsGovernmentNational SecurityNewsPoliticsWorld News
Morgan Stanley downgrades Egypt’s sovereign credit rating to “dislike stance”
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaNew York-based investment banking company Morgan Stanley has moved Egypt’s sovereign credit to a “dislike stance” from a “neutral” rating and noted that the cash-strapped country will face what it…