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Afghanistan and Russia discuss political consultations and trade
The foreign ministers’ meeting in Moscow covered economic and trade cooperation, transit and political consultations.
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Federal police investigate gold mining near Kayapó Indigenous land
Police detained six people at a site in Pará and seized two excavators; suspected forced-labor conditions remain under investigation.
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Brazil deployed more than 321,000 personnel for first-round election security
A Justice Ministry report on October 5 said monitoring covered all 27 federal units, with 190 arrests in flagrante delicto and 203 incident records.
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DR Congo starts Kananga waterworks targeting 125,000 cubic metres a day
The project combines a new treatment plant, upgrades to an existing facility and distribution-network reinforcement, with World Bank investment estimated at about $164 million.
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Chevron signs exploration agreement for Egypt’s Lotus area
EGAS and Chevron signed a natural-gas and crude-oil exploration deal for the offshore Lotus area in the Mediterranean. The ministry set minimum investment at $88 million.
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Egypt condemns Israeli actions in southern Syria
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry condemned the resumption of excavation and military construction in the Quneitra countryside as a violation of Syrian sovereignty. The statement also cited Israeli incursions elsewhere in southern Syria.
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Egypt opens free self-paced English and German courses for tourism workers
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has offered free basic English and German courses for workers in tourism and antiquities. Registration is available through the ministry’s Egypt Tourism and Antiquities Training Platform, EgTAP.
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Egypt reviews foreign investment strategy for 2027–2030
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed the main features of a new foreign direct investment strategy. The plan includes targets to raise private-sector investment and FDI flows through 2030.
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Egypt targets 10 million cubic metres of desalinated water a day
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly discussed seawater desalination projects with ACWA officials. The meeting stated a government target of 10 million cubic metres of desalinated water production per day.
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Nearly 38,000 investment accounts opened in Ethiopia's capital market
The capital-market regulator's director general said about 187,000 physical securities records have been digitised and daily trading regularly exceeds 50 million birr.
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Egypt and South Africa establish joint higher committee
The foreign ministers of Egypt and South Africa signed an agreement establishing a Joint Higher Committee to track bilateral cooperation and advance implementation of agreements. They also discussed regional developments.
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Egypt hosts African Union water-coordination meeting
President Sisi attended the opening of the African Union’s eighth mid-year coordination meeting. Its agenda included the 2026 Union theme of sustainable water availability and safe sanitation.
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