Egypt Edges Closer to $1.6 Billion IMF Payout With Initial Deal

The Pyramids appear behind the skyline of Cairo on August 25, 2024. Talks are planned in Cairo, attended by the CIA chief, aimed at a truce in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images) Photographer: KHALED DESOUKI/AFP