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Egypt dollar bonds extend losses after weekend protests
Economy
September 25, 2019
Egypt dollar bonds extend losses after weekend protests
Egyptian dollar bonds issued by the government extended losses for a second day on Tuesday in the wake of protests…
Stunning blow for UK PM as court strikes down parliament suspension
World
September 24, 2019
Stunning blow for UK PM as court strikes down parliament suspension
Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in suspending parliament in the run-up to Brexit,…
The ‘unprofessional’ coverage of Al Jazeera is driven by hatred: Egypt’s FM
Egypt
September 23, 2019
The ‘unprofessional’ coverage of Al Jazeera is driven by hatred: Egypt’s FM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry condemned the “unprofessional” coverage from Qatari TV Channel Al Jazeera, claiming it has spread a…
Egypt trading suspended as shares plunge after protests
Egypt
September 23, 2019
Egypt trading suspended as shares plunge after protests
CAIRO, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Trading on Egypt’s stock exchange was suspended on Sunday after the EGX 100 dropped by…
From the streets to the summit: young climate leaders mobilize at UN
World
September 22, 2019
From the streets to the summit: young climate leaders mobilize at UN
A day after youth-led global climate strikes, several hundred young activists including Greta Thunberg gathered for a climate summit at…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protesters throw petrol bombs
World
September 21, 2019
Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protesters throw petrol bombs
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse pro-democracy protesters on Saturday after pro-China groups pulled…
Dozens arrested in Paris ‘yellow vest’ protests
World
September 21, 2019
Dozens arrested in Paris ‘yellow vest’ protests
Dozens of demonstrators were arrested at yellow vest protests in Paris on Saturday as more than 7,000 police were deployed…
Thousands of Paris police deployed over ‘yellow vest’ clash fears
World
September 21, 2019
Thousands of Paris police deployed over ‘yellow vest’ clash fears
More than 7,000 police officers are to be deployed for rallies in Paris on Saturday over fears that yellow vest…
‘Millions’ protest in youth-led global climate strike
World
September 21, 2019
‘Millions’ protest in youth-led global climate strike
Masses of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change that teen activist Greta Thunberg said was…
Students demand change in vast global climate strike
World
September 20, 2019
Students demand change in vast global climate strike
Children across Asia and the Pacific kicked off what are set to be the largest global climate protests in history…