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Trump delays State of the Union Address until shutdown ends
World
January 24, 2019
Trump delays State of the Union Address until shutdown ends
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said in a late night Tweet on Wednesday that he would delay a…
UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank
Middle East
December 19, 2018
UN World Food Programme announces cutbacks in food assistance in Gaza, West Bank
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The World Food Programme announced on Wednesday cuts in food aid affecting some 190,000 impoverished Palestinians…
Iran moves closer to adopting law against funding terrorism
Middle East
December 5, 2018
Iran moves closer to adopting law against funding terrorism
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament approved a tweaked draft law against funding terrorism on Wednesday which officials hope will…
US ends refueling support in Yemen war as pressure builds on Saudi Arabia
Middle East
November 10, 2018
US ends refueling support in Yemen war as pressure builds on Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and the United States have agreed to end US refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition battling…
IMF to give Egypt new $3 billion grant: Investment Minister
Egypt
October 16, 2018
IMF to give Egypt new $3 billion grant: Investment Minister
The International Monetary Fund will grant Egypt US$3 billion, Investment Minister Sahar Nasr announced on Tuesday, based on an agreement…
Palestinian anger as US ends funding for UN agency
Middle East
September 1, 2018
Palestinian anger as US ends funding for UN agency
Palestinians reacted angrily Saturday to a US decision to end all funding for the UN agency that assists three…
Saudi Arabia says it’s given $100 million to northeast Syria
Middle East
August 17, 2018
Saudi Arabia says it’s given $100 million to northeast Syria
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said early on Friday that it has contributed $100 million to northeast…
22 arrested on suspicion of LE 47.5 mn crowdfunding fraud
Egypt
January 19, 2018
22 arrested on suspicion of LE 47.5 mn crowdfunding fraud
The Interior Ministry announced on Friday the arrest of 22 suspects who collected LE 47.5 million from people to establish…
Egypt to receive $2.1 bn funds from organizations: Minister
Business
October 5, 2017
Egypt to receive $2.1 bn funds from organizations: Minister
Egypt is expected to receive funding in the coming months at a total of US$2.15 billion, including $1 billion from…
Three hundred UK charities hit by crackdown on illegal funds
World
July 27, 2017
Three hundred UK charities hit by crackdown on illegal funds
More than 300 UK-based charities have had their bank accounts closed in the last two years after being caught up…