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Music & More Guide for July 17: Local concerts, music, theater, arts and more
Waco Tribune-Herald - Texas
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Concerts Kayla Ray, 8 p.m. Thursday with Zach Aaron and July 24, Papa Joe's Texas Saloon, 1505 N. Frontage Road, Lorena. Feral Fifty Bash with DJ Capps and Blaze of Glory (Bon Jovi tribute), 5 p.m. Thursday, The Backyard, 511 S. Eighth St.; $19.50...
Egypt: IMF expects limited EGP/USD fluctuation, closed official-parallel markets gap
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Egyptian pound (EGP) to US dollar rate is expected to fluctuate within a limited range, with gaps between the official and parallel markets to remain closed, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicated in its latest report....
Egypt settles $1bln in arrears to IOCs: Madbouly
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Egyptian government has paid more than $1 billion of its debts to international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the country, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced. Madbouly added that the state plans to settle an additional...
Egypt: EGP strengthens against USD on Wednesday
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Egyptian pound (EGP) strengthened against the US dollar on Wednesday, as the USD reached EGP 49.37 for buying and EGP 49.47 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt (NBE). The exchange rate recorded the same value at Banque Misr...
Egypt: EGX closes Wednesday’s session in red zone
Zawya
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Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Wednesday’s trading session in the red zone, with the EGX30 index declining by 1.36% to 33,473.77 points. Likewise, the Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, fell by 1.14% to 3,470.37 points....
Every movie based on DC Comics, ranked
Business Insider
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July 17, 2025
2025-07-17T18:16:03Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app There have been 55 movies based on characters from DC Comics. They range from all-timers...
New Tools, Diverse Storytelling: Is AI Democratising Filmmaking?
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) "Dad, I know this looks real, but it's only AI. You don't have to wire money to anyone!” says a young, handcuffed woman, sitting in the centre of a dingy room. That video, and many others, made the rounds on social media...
Egypt advances digital navigation with new S-101 test datasets
Hydro International
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The Egyptian Navy Hydrographic Department (ENHD) has released two new S-101 test datasets, marking a significant milestone in Egypt’s ongoing efforts to modernize its hydrographic services and strengthen maritime safety. The datasets cover the...
As 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' Turns 10, Kabir Khan Remembers Film
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) It's been ten years since Bajrangi Bhaijaan released in theatres. To mark the occasion, director Kabir Khan took to Instagram to share behind-the-scenes photos from the film's shoot, along with an emotional note reflecting...
Egypt: PALM raises 7-figure funding led by 4DX Ventures to revolutionize savings
Zawya
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Cairo – PALM, a fintech startup offering incentivized goal-based saving in Egypt, has closed its pre-seed seven-figure funding round, according to a press release. The investment round was led by 4DX Ventures with participation from Plus VC and...
Chanel Will Return to New York City with Métiers d’Art Collection
Art in America
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July 17, 2025
START SPREADING THE NEWS: Chanel is returning to the New York runway for the first time in seven years. The French fashion house will present its first Métiers d’Art collection designed by Matthieu Blazy on Dec. 2, it said on Thursday. The exact...
Every detail counts as S’pore artistic swimmers eye top-10 spots at World Aquatics Championships
The Straits Times
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July 17, 2025
SINGAPORE – For artistic swimmers, the competition day begins long before they step onto the pool deck. Hours of preparation go into perfecting every detail, from hairstyling to make-up, before their routines. National artistic swimmer Debbie Soh...
Egypt: GAFI chief highlights tax incentives, licensing reforms to boost mining investment
Zawya
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Egypt - Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), affirmed that Egypt’s strategy to raise the mining sector’s contribution to 5% of GDP focuses on deepening industrial capacity, establishing value-added...
Egypt: FRA approves establishment of five new firms for investment fund management, SME financing
Zawya
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Egypt - The Committee for the Establishment and Licensing of Companies, operating under the supervision of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has approved the establishment of five new companies. These include Saqr Real Estate Investment...
Egypt's Petroleum Minister, SLB Discuss Exploration And Production Support - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, on Monday met with executives from global technology company SLB to discuss ways to support oil and gas exploration and production activities and enhance...
The 'Egyptian Magician' | Aly Khalifa brings passing, presence — and a little Jokić juice
WDRB - Kentucky
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville freshman guard Mikel Brown has played some elite level basketball. But when asked for a comparison to the passing of Cardinals' big man Aly Khalifa, he had to go pretty high. Brown has seen it up close — the...
La Pomme Grande! Chanel’s Metiers d’Art Show Will Return to New York This Year
Vogue - New York
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July 17, 2025
The year of creative director debuts continues full-steam ahead, and as the spring 2026 collections near, so do expectations rise. Matthieu Blazy will introduce his new vision for Chanel this October in Paris in what is sure to be one of the...
Son Reunites with Ex-Wife of New Cairo Serial Killer Following Grandmother’s Arrest
Egyptian Streets
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July 17, 2025
Alexandrian security forces have arrested the mother of Karim Selim, widely known in the media as the “New Cairo Serial Killer” or the “Tagamoa Serial Killer”, to enforce a six-month prison sentence issued against her for repeatedly refusing to...
Suppression of Inflammation by Si Miao San in Experimental Rheumatoid Arthritis Through Modulation of the AKT/ROS/Autophagy Axis
Dove Medical Press
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July 17, 2025
Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by chronic pain and joint deformities. In addition to the joints, inflammatory factors continuously activate immune cells and attack other tissues and organs,...
Glasgow ABC student plans called-in over ‘significant risk’ to art school
Scottish Construction Now
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Plans to redevelop the fire-damaged O2 ABC venue on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street have been officially called in by the Scottish Government, amid growing concerns about the impact on the nearby A-listed Glasgow School of Art (GSoA) and its ongoing...