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BOOK REVIEW: Swim or Sink: Policy Dynamics in Challenging Environments
The Will
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June 15, 2025
Author: Paul Oluikpe, Deputy Governor at Central Bank of Nigeria. Reviewer: Sam Diala June 15, (THEWILL) – Swim or Sink: Policy Dynamics in Challenging Environments, is a compendium of ideas underlying the knowledge and skill essential for...
Britain warns against all travel to Israel as fighting with Iran intensifies
The Independent (U.S.)
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June 15, 2025
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Egypt Secures Spot in $1B Climate Investment Program: PlanningMin
Egypt Today
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June 15, 2025
Cairo – June 15, 2025: Egypt has been selected as one of only seven countries worldwide to benefit from the Climate Investment Funds’ (CIF) $1 billion Industrial Decarbonization Program, aimed at reducing emissions in developing nations’...
G7 summit: Middle East conflict set to dominate meeting
Deutsche Welle
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June 15, 2025
Skip next section G7 summit: Leaders from Ukraine, India, Mexico, Australia also set to attend meeting 06/15/2025June 15, 2025G7 summit: Leaders from Ukraine, India, Mexico, Australia also set to attend meeting Leaders from Ukraine, Mexico, India,...
Environment Minister chairs closing session on Mediterranean Sea protection at UN Ocean Conference
Daily News Egypt
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June 14, 2025
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, chaired the closing session marking the 50th anniversary of the Mediterranean Action Plan and the 30th anniversary of the Barcelona Convention. The high-level event was held on the sidelines of the...
Trump considers expanding travel ban to 36 countries, including Syria and Egypt
The National News
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The Trump administration is weighing a dramatic expansion of its travel ban to include citizens from 36 additional countries, including Syria and Egypt, according to a US State Department cable seen by The Washington Post. The internal cable,...
Iranian missile attacks damage Haifa oil refinery and Rehovot university buildings
The Times of Israel
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June 15, 2025
Missile barrages fired from Iran overnight caused damage to a major oil refinery in Haifa and to the campus of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot. There were no reports of casualties in either strike, which came as Tehran fired separate...
Türkiye's wind power capacity hits 13,391 MW, soars 177% in decade
Sabah
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June 15, 2025
Türkiye's installed wind power capacity has reached 13,091 megawatts (MW) as of May, the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry said on Sunday on the occasion of Global Wind Day. "We increased our installed capacity from only 19 MW in 2002 to...
Did Iran Actually Shoot Down Three Israeli F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets? Here's What IDF Said
News18
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June 15, 2025
Last Updated:June 15, 2025, 22:22 IST Iranian state media have claimed that its air defences have shot down three Israeli F-35 stealth fighter jets in the last 48 hours, and captured a female Israeli pilot. Iran claimed to have shot down three...
Mapped: Where Iran and Israel’s missiles have struck as Middle East tensions escalate
The Independent
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June 15, 2025
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Egypt’s Al-Sisi, IFC Managing Director discuss boosting private sector investment
Daily News Egypt
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June 15, 2025
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with the Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Makhtar Diop, on Sunday to discuss boosting investment flows and providing financing for the country’s private sector, the...
Scatec Signs PPA For 900MW Onshore Wind Project In Egypt
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Oslo/Cairo, 15 June 2025: Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, has signed a USD-denominated 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for...
Indian Embassy in Tehran issues helpline numbers, Telegram link amid heightened Iran-Israel tensions
News9 Live
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June 15, 2025
World News Amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions, the Indian Embassy in Tehran issued helpline numbers and a Telegram link for Indian nationals in Iran. Citizens were advised to avoid unnecessary movement, stay vigilant, and follow the Embassy's...
Iran strikes: what do we know about Israel's Weizmann Institute?
Euronews
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By Euronews Published on 15/06/2025 - 11:52 GMT+2•Updated 13:56 In a dangerous development in the mutual escalation between Iran and Israel, an Iranian missile hit the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, south of Tel Aviv, at dawn on...
Britain ‘not at war’ despite sending more RAF jets to the Middle East, Reeves says
The Independent
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June 15, 2025
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Türkiye increases passage fee for int'l ships through straits by 15 pct
Xinhua News Agency
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ISTANBUL, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye has increased the transit fees for international vessels navigating through the strategic Turkish Straits, which connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea, authorities announced on Sunday. Transport and...
Carney's first foreign policy test begins at G7 — amid Middle East crisis and Trump's trade war
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 15, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will welcome leaders of the world's most powerful democratic countries Sunday for the start of a three-day meeting in the Rocky Mountains — a high-stakes summit that longtime G7 observers say could be one of the most...
British man stranded in Israel considers desert escape after Iranian missile strikes
The Independent
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June 15, 2025
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Missiles, Fire, and Fallout: A Weekend of War Between Israel and Iran
Media Line
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June 15, 2025
Tehran and Israeli cities reel from attacks that have killed dozens, crippled infrastructure, and sparked fear of wider war Israel and Iran traded devastating strikes over the weekend, plunging the region into one of the most direct and deadly...
Huge turnout at a second Dutch protest seeking government action against Israel
The Independent
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June 15, 2025
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