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Pakistan starts behind-scenes aid to US-Taliban talks
Middle East

Pakistan starts behind-scenes aid to US-Taliban talks

WASHINGTON/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan, long at odds with the United States over the war in Afghanistan, has begun to…
‘Haunted’ Saudi antiquities site tries to woo visitors
Travel

‘Haunted’ Saudi antiquities site tries to woo visitors

AL ULA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – In a remote northern corner of Saudi Arabia sit the relics of an ancient…
New Lebanese government to prepare statement on policy goals
Middle East

New Lebanese government to prepare statement on policy goals

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s new government will start preparing its policy statement on Monday, it said on Saturday, as…
Egypt’s telecommunications sector makes 16.4% growth in second quarter of 2018-19
Business

Egypt’s telecommunications sector makes 16.4% growth in second quarter of 2018-19

  The communications and information technology sector witnessed a growth rate of 16.4 percent during the second quarter of the…
Apple CEO expresses interest in direct investment in Egypt
Business

Apple CEO expresses interest in direct investment in Egypt

Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed his company’s interest to invest into Egypt, and that Apple intends to come to the…
South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan
Middle East

South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan

UNITY OILFIELD, South Sudan (Reuters) – Sudan’s embattled President Omar al-Bashir is receiving words of support from some unlikely places,…
Egypt Sees More Pound Volatility After Repatriation Fund Ends
Economy

Egypt Sees More Pound Volatility After Repatriation Fund Ends

  Written by Mirette Magdy   Egypt’s stagnant exchange rate is likely to see more movement after a system that…
Egypt’s economy to maintain growth at 5.2% in 2019 owing to domestic demand recovery: UN Report
Economy

Egypt’s economy to maintain growth at 5.2% in 2019 owing to domestic demand recovery: UN Report

  Over the past few years, Egypt has seen remarkable domestic demand particularly in private consumption, which estimates that the…
China’s economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018
World

China’s economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018

  China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018, losing more steam in the last…
Sisi holds economic talks with France’s Finance Minister
Egypt

Sisi holds economic talks with France’s Finance Minister

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday received France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, in the presence of the…
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