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FGM app launches in Britain as school holiday danger zone nears

FGM app launches in Britain as school holiday danger zone nears

A new app designed to educate young people about female genital mutilation (FGM) was launched in Britain on Tuesday amid…
Mammograms may not reduce breast cancer deaths

Mammograms may not reduce breast cancer deaths

Breast cancer screenings may not lead to fewer deaths but may lead to overdiagnosis, US researchers suggest. In areas of the…
WHO urges governments to raise tobacco taxes to beat smoking

WHO urges governments to raise tobacco taxes to beat smoking

Too few governments make full use of tobacco taxes to dissuade people from smoking or help them to cut down…
After coal, can better health save West Virginia?

After coal, can better health save West Virginia?

With coal trains chugging past in the distance, Jack Perry watches as his wife, Margie, plants row upon row of…
New online platform fosters freelancing in Egypt

New online platform fosters freelancing in Egypt

Microsoft Egypt and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) met on June 28 at the”FreelanceME Summit” in Egypt in an…
LE2 bn to buy energy saving bulbs

LE2 bn to buy energy saving bulbs

Local Development Minister Adel Labib said a data for street lamps in all governorates is being prepared to replace them…
Roaring success: lions return to Rwanda, with rhinos next?

Roaring success: lions return to Rwanda, with rhinos next?

Groggy on their paws after waking from tranquillizers, lions have returned to Rwanda for the first time since the endangered…
Study: Self-control starts with a good nights sleep

Study: Self-control starts with a good nights sleep

Bad sleep habits could make you more impulsive, potentially leading to risky behavior in your work and personal life, according…
Alamo, Spanish missions in San Antonio named World Heritage Site

Alamo, Spanish missions in San Antonio named World Heritage Site

A U.N. agency named the Alamo and the four Spanish colonial Catholic missions in San Antonio as a World Heritage…
Antiquities ministry receives artifact retrieved from UK

Antiquities ministry receives artifact retrieved from UK

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has handed the Antiquities Ministry an artifact retrieved from the United Kingdom, according to Olfat Farah, head of…
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