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Higher education expansion plan: operating 27 private and technological institutions and launching a new generation of disciplines

Egypt ·

The Egyptian state aims to expand higher education over the coming years by building and running new private and technological universities. It also plans specialised universities in fields including food, transport, energy, tourism and sports science, linking university education to labour market needs and development projects.

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  1. Joint Chiefs of Staff chief Maj Gen Majdi al-Harasis receives several ambassadors accredited to the kingdom

    Jordan · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  2. Nine public works projects in Jerash completed at a cost of 815,000 dinars

    Jerash, Jordan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  3. Al-Zaidi in Anbar: there is no room for any weapon outside the framework of the state

    Anbar, Iraq · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  4. Katz: Israel has not yet completed its mission in Iran

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 12 sources

  5. Iran says 3 tankers caught fire in Hormuz

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Disaster · Confirmed · 5 sources

  6. Qatari accountants' association to hold conference on financial sustainability of economic sectors

    Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  7. Qatar exceeds 2030 target for private-sector participation in venture capital

    Qatar · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  8. Minister of State for Foreign Trade chairs working group meeting under the first Qatari-German strategic dialogue

    Qatar · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  9. Qatar and Bahrain sign memorandum of understanding for bilateral cooperation in land transport and supporting logistics services

    Qatar · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  10. Gulf states sign general agreement for Gulf railway project ahead of full operation by end of 2030

    Bahrain · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  11. Prosecutors move to the site of the Al-Ayat train derailment

    Al-Ayat, Egypt · · Disaster · Confirmed · 5 sources

  12. High-Level Delegation from Kurdistan Region Heads to Baghdad to Discuss Budget, Oil and Customs Files

    Baghdad, Iraq · · Politics · Developing · 3 sources

  13. Minister of Education: decrees establishing new colleges strengthen the spread of higher education and expand its opportunities

    Syria · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  14. Occupation authorities prevented the call to prayer at the Ibrahimi Mosque 130 times in October

    Hebron, Palestine · · Other · Developing · 4 sources

  15. Dubai Municipality boosts the efficiency of city cleaning operations by putting the first fully electric vehicle into service to collect and transport waste

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  16. Egypt wins the gold prize for the most attractive destination for cultural and heritage tourism in the Wanderlust awards

    Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  17. Cairo-Aswan train traffic temporarily halted after a train derails and another collides with it in Al-Ayat

    Upper Egypt, Egypt · · Disaster · Developing · 3 sources

  18. Jordan condemns Houthi targeting of Riyadh and an Aramco company building

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  19. Safaga city head inspects the health unit in the al-Ashghal area

    Safaga, Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  20. Foreign minister receives the UN Secretary-General's special envoy to Yemen

    Oman · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  21. CENTCOM Launches Task Force Iron Gate in Tampa, Florida — Latest Updates On Task Force Iron Gate Operation

    Gulf Of Oman, Iran · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  22. 'Liar and fraud': Ben-Gvir attacks police brass over handling of election interferenc

    Beersheba, Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  23. Iran says forces 'stronger' than at beginning of war

    Qeshm, Iran · · Other · Developing · 2 sources

  24. Saudi Arabia says one of Aramco's buildings was targeted in an attempted attack

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Strike · Confirmed · 7 sources

  25. Photos and footage showing damage to Aramco's building from Houthi bombardment of the capital Riyadh

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Strike · Confirmed · 8 sources

  26. UAE Business: Major developers to showcase properties at IREIS 2026

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  27. Israeli daycare staff charged in 400+ alleged abuse incidents, including choking todd

    Israel · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  28. Oman, Iran seek

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  29. 'Al Qalb Al Kabeer' invites Sharjah book fair visitors to help collect more than 10,000 books

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Developing · 3 sources

  30. Israeli municipality sues Iran for 250 million shekels in compensation for missile attack damage

    Bat Yam, Israel · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  31. Dubai Roads opens Al Khaleej Street tunnel, with 3 lanes in each direction and a length of 1650 metres

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Confirmed · 5 sources

  32. Energy Ministry: attempt to target Aramco building, no injuries

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Strike · Confirmed · 54 sources

  33. Loud explosions heard in Riyadh after Saudi authorities warn of 'hostile air threat'

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Interception · Confirmed · 6 sources

  34. Explosions heard in areas in southern Iran, Iranian media report

    Southern Iran, Iran · · Other · Confirmed · 4 sources

  35. Israel president asks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu's rival, to form new government

    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 58 sources

  36. Israeli forces arrest a citizen from the city of Hebron

    Hebron, Palestine · · Security · Confirmed · 24 sources

  37. Turkish Investment Office launches an intensive programme during COP31 in Antalya to attract green finance

    Antalya, Türkiye · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  38. Dar al-Ifta: the person responsible for a family must continuously follow its members to protect their behavior and ideas from the dangers of social media

    Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  39. Prime Minister directs preference for our products and warns against importing products that have local equivalents

    New Administrative Capital, Egypt · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  40. Investment minister's assistant: companies can be formed electronically without needing to visit investment centers

    Egypt · · Economy · Developing · 2 sources

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