Egypt’s gold exports hit record $3.2 billion in Q1 2025
Egypt exported $3.2 billion worth of gold and gold jewelry in the first quarter of 2025, the highest quarterly
The US warned on Thursday that it would push the UN Security Council to take action to get aid to starving people in Sudan by authorising cross-border deliveries from Chad, should the Sudanese armed forces not restore full access.
Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the conflict, US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the Sudanese warring parties had both disrupted aid efforts and ignored a Security Council call for an immediate ceasefire.
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