President Donald Trump was publicly humbled by inflation in Tuesday’s midterm elections, as rising prices provoked a blistering set of losses for Republicans in House, Senate and gubernatorial races.
Egypt, Mauritania FMs discuss boosting bilateral co‑operation
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Co‑operation, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone call with Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug on Thursday to discuss ways to strengthen co‑operation between the two countries.
Trump is left to weigh his next move in Iran war
As he takes stock of his Republican Party’s midterm drubbing, President Donald Trump now faces the difficult question of what to do about his unpopular 8-month-old war against Iran.
Ronaldo announces international retirement
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he was retiring from international football at the age of 41.
Ballon d’Or winner Kane signs to stay at Bayern until 2029
Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane has signed a contract extension with Bayern Munich until the end of June 2029, the Bundesliga club said on Thursday, in a move underlining its long-term ambitions, especially for the Champions League.
Death toll from Russian strike on Ukrainian aid centre reaches 42
The death toll from a Russian bombing of an aid distribution point in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Monday has risen to 42, police said on Thursday, making it one of the deadliest strikes on civilians this year.
Cairo, Manama seek to boost investment, economic co-operation
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met on Thursday with the high-level Bahraini delegation to the Egyptian-Bahraini Joint Governmental Committee for Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Co-operation.
Netanyahu’s position weakens as ultra-Orthodox party withholds support
Benjamin Netanyahu’s position in the post-election battle to stay on as Israel’s prime minister weakened on Thursday after an ultra-Orthodox Jewish party withheld support for any nominee and an Arab-led party endorsed his main opponent.
