Shorouk Express TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 29. A meeting was held under the leadership of Omonullo Nasritdinkhodjaev, First Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Mining and Geology of Uzbekistan, with representatives from Chinese companies within the Association of Chinese Entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan, Trend reports. The primary topic of discussion was a proposal by the Chinese delegation…
Shorouk Express The Israeli military said it struck 130 targets across the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, in strikes that targeted Hamas command and control structures, storage facilities, weapons and launchers, according to the AP report. Netanyahu’s office announced late Saturday that an Israeli negotiating team would travel to Qatar on Sunday for ceasefire talks….
Shorouk Express The Socialist Party said it will begin an investigation immediately, but said no official complaints had been made. The latest incident is a fresh blow for Sánchez, who was due to speak at the party’s headquarters in Madrid as the news broke. Reuters reported that Sánchez spoke an hour later than scheduled, and…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 14. Tehran has warned against supporting Israel, the statement of local media said, Trend reports. The Iranian government noted that if the European countries and the US help Israel repel Iranian attacks, Tehran will target those countries’ facilities in the Middle East, including cargo and military ships in the Persian…
Felicis founder Aydin Senkut is celebrating his 19th year as an institutional early-stage investor by announcing the firm’s biggest fund yet: a $900 million Fund X. This follows the $825 million Fund IX raised in 2023 and the $600 million Fund XIII raised in 2021. Felicis, a seed and Series A firm, is known for…
Shorouk Express Peter Kažimír, governor of the Slovakian central bank and a close ally of Prime Minister Robert Fico, was convicted of bribery on Thursday and fined €200,000. Kažimír had been charged with offering €48,000 in 2016 to František Imrecz, the former president of Slovakia’s Financial Administration, to speed up tax proceedings for companies owned…
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Vladimir Putin was quick on the draw with an announcement that said nothing after his two-hour phone call with Donald Trump, as the Russian president grabbed the…
Shorouk Express Watch: Trump crowns himself the ‘fertilization president’ at Women’s History Month event Yes indeed friends, he really did say this – apologies if you happen to be eating your breakfast while reading this. Speaking at a White House celebration of female achievement on Wednesday, the president declared: “We’re going to have tremendous goodies…
Shorouk Express Hezbollah has denied being responsible for the rocket strikes on Israel and reiterated its “commitment to the truce agreement,” Lebanese daily L’Orient-Le-Jour reported. Two people were killed and eight other injured by the Israeli strikes, according to the Lebanese news agency. In a statement, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam called for restraint and…
Shorouk Express An ECB spokesperson said the limitations are designed to “enable staff representatives to stay closely connected to the ongoing work and public mandate of the ECB,” while ensuring they can keep their careers on track. But staff reps alleged the move is designed to undermine their effectiveness. “Somebody who works 100 percent is…
