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World Bank sees Egypt economy growing 5.8% in 2019/20
Economy

World Bank sees Egypt economy growing 5.8% in 2019/20

The World Bank forecast on Thursday that Egypt’s economy would grow by 5.8 percent this fiscal year, marginally lower than…
World must adapt to ‘inevitable’ climate change, warns report
World

World must adapt to ‘inevitable’ climate change, warns report

Nations rich and poor must invest now to protect against the effects of climate change or pay an even heavier…
Sudan PM names first Cabinet since removal of al-Bashir
Middle East

Sudan PM names first Cabinet since removal of al-Bashir

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s newly appointed prime minister on Thursday announced his Cabinet, the first since the military ousted autocratic…
Sudanese face daunting challenges on path to democracy
Middle East

Sudanese face daunting challenges on path to democracy

CAIRO (AP) — For the first time in three decades, Sudan has charted a path out of military rule following…
Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president
World

Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president

Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as Guatemala’s president on Sunday, defeating former first lady Sandra Torres in a run-off, the…
Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row
Middle East

Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row

GAZA (Reuters) – Ali usually marks the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha with his family in the Gaza Strip by…
Saudi Arabia deposits $250 million in Sudan central bank
Middle East

Saudi Arabia deposits $250 million in Sudan central bank

DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has deposited $250 million into the central bank of Sudan to support its financial position,…
Taliban denounce Afghan election, warn that rallies face attack
Middle East

Taliban denounce Afghan election, warn that rallies face attack

KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban on Tuesday denounced as a sham a presidential election due next month, saying their fighters…
Mired in poverty, Afghans bring their children to work
Middle East

Mired in poverty, Afghans bring their children to work

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Every day before dawn, 10-year-old Kamran goes to work with his father and other relatives at…
Egypt’s prime minister, World Bank delegation discuss “Doing Business” index
Business

Egypt’s prime minister, World Bank delegation discuss “Doing Business” index

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli received on Monday the World Bank (WB) delegation visiting Egypt for one week to evaluate…
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