Mohamed Samir

Mohamed Samir Khedr is an economic and political journalist, analyst, and editor specializing in geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean. For the past decade, he has covered Egypt's and the MENA region's financial, business, and geopolitical updates. Currently, he is the Executive Editor of the Daily News Egypt, where he leads a team of journalists in producing high-quality, in-depth reporting and analysis on the region's most pressing issues. His work has been featured in leading international publications. Samir is a highly respected expert on the Middle East and Africa, and his insights are regularly sought by policymakers, academics, and business leaders. He is a passionate advocate for independent journalism and a strong believer in the power of storytelling to inform and inspire. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Moh_S_Khedr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-samir-khedr/
813 Articles

Egypt and Malawi discuss boosting military cooperation

Egyptian and Malawian military leaders met on Tuesday to discuss strengthening cooperation…

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Egypt voices concerns over Iran-Israel escalation, urges restraint

Egypt expressed deep apprehension regarding the reported Iranian drone launches targeting Israel…

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Update: Iran launches drone attack on Israel

In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Iran launched a drone attack on…

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IMF expects completion of Egypt’s next review by June, $820m disbursement expected

Joint indicator to be developed to gauge the state and military's retreat…

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Muhoozi Kainerugaba vows to fight corruption as Uganda’s new Military Chief

Lieutenant-General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has been appointed…

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IMF approves Egypt’s additional $5bn funding, $820m to be disbursed  

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a significant boost to its financial…

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Egypt raises fuel prices by 9-22% to align with global market, currency reforms

The Egyptian government announced on Thursday an increase in fuel prices by…

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Egypt floats pound, raises interest rates by 6% to tackle inflation

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced a two-pronged approach on Wednesday,…

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IMF mission makes “excellent progress” on Egypt’s reform program review, MEFP to be finalized in upcoming days

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ivanna Vladkova Hollar made…

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Egypt’s chronic dollar crunch: Al-Sisi urges unity to plug gap

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi acknowledged Egypt's persistent struggle with the US dollar…

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