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Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82
Books

Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82

Nigerian novelist and poet Chinua Achebe, widely seen as a grandfather of modern African literature, has died at the age…
Hamas appeals to Egypt after Israel halves Gaza fishing zone
World

Hamas appeals to Egypt after Israel halves Gaza fishing zone

Hamas complained to Egypt on Friday after Israel suspended part of a Cairo-brokered truce agreement by halving Palestinian access to…
Bakers delay strike, expect to meet Qandil next week
Egypt

Bakers delay strike, expect to meet Qandil next week

Bakers who have threatened a strike that could affect the staple diet of the nation's poor said a meeting they…
Moody’s downgrades Egypt, citing unsettled political conditions, weak finances
Business

Moody’s downgrades Egypt, citing unsettled political conditions, weak finances

Moody's cut Egypt's credit rating on Thursday, citing unsettled political conditions and public finances, which it said raised the chance…
Central Bank raises rates to curb inflation, support pound
Business

Central Bank raises rates to curb inflation, support pound

The Central Bank raised interest rates on Thursday, hoping to curb soaring inflation and slow a sliding pound currency, but…
Iran will destroy Israeli cities if attacked: Khamenei
World

Iran will destroy Israeli cities if attacked: Khamenei

Iran's clerical supreme leader said on Thursday the Islamic Republic would destroy the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa…
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