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US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
Health & Fitness
March 13, 2023
US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
The Biden administration is monitoring what experts say is the deadliest outbreak of bird flu that the US has ever…
Dollar rates stable at start of Sunday’s transactions in Egypt’s major banks
Egypt
March 12, 2023
Dollar rates stable at start of Sunday’s transactions in Egypt’s major banks
The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Sunday’s transactions at Egypt’s major banks. At the National Bank…
The US helped prevent AIDS from being a death sentence in Africa. Now the epidemic is at a crossroads
World
March 11, 2023
The US helped prevent AIDS from being a death sentence in Africa. Now the epidemic is at a crossroads
Fourteen-year-old Philasande Dayimani carries a burden that no child should carry. Last year, she started getting sores in her mouth…
Saudi Arabia looks for security assurances from US as condition for normalizing ties with Israel
Middle East
March 11, 2023
Saudi Arabia looks for security assurances from US as condition for normalizing ties with Israel
Washington CNN — Saudi Arabia is looking to the United States for security guarantees and help with its civilian nuclear…
US defense chief jabs at Netanyahu’s plan to weaken courts as protesters block Israeli airport
Middle East
March 11, 2023
US defense chief jabs at Netanyahu’s plan to weaken courts as protesters block Israeli airport
Tel Aviv, Israel CNN — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin took a swipe at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to…
US defense secretary makes unannounced trip to Iraq
Middle East
March 8, 2023
US defense secretary makes unannounced trip to Iraq
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said US troops are “ready to remain in Iraq” in his remarks during an…
New wave of Afghan migrants reaches Mexico
Middle East
March 8, 2023
New wave of Afghan migrants reaches Mexico
Nearly two years after US President Joe Biden announced the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, Mexico is seeing a…
Egypt’s grain imports from Russia reach $334.3 mln in November 2022: CAPMAS
Economy
March 7, 2023
Egypt’s grain imports from Russia reach $334.3 mln in November 2022: CAPMAS
Egypt’s grain imports from Russia have amounted to about US$334.3 million in November 2022, compared to about $194.4 million in…
The West hasn’t gone after Russia’s nuclear energy. Here’s why
Features/Interviews
March 7, 2023
The West hasn’t gone after Russia’s nuclear energy. Here’s why
London CNN — Much of Russia’s energy exports have been hit by Western sanctions since the country launched its full-scale…
US condemns Israel far right minister’s call for Palestinian town ‘to be erased’
Middle East
March 6, 2023
US condemns Israel far right minister’s call for Palestinian town ‘to be erased’
Israel’s far-right finance minister’s call for a Palestinian town “to be erased” was harshly condemned by US State Department spokesperson…