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Favorite son named in Saudi succession shake-up

Favorite son named in Saudi succession shake-up

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman made his son next in line to the throne on Wednesday, handing the 31-year-old sweeping powers…
Ramadan meals among the ruins in Syria’s besieged Douma

Ramadan meals among the ruins in Syria’s besieged Douma

The scene in Syria’s besieged rebel-held town of Douma is almost surreal — tables laden with food to break the…
Egypt’s tourism rises 51% year-on-year in first four months of 2017: Tourism Promotion Authority

Egypt’s tourism rises 51% year-on-year in first four months of 2017: Tourism Promotion Authority

The number of tourists arriving in Egypt rose 51 percent year-on-year in the first four months of 2017, with an…
Slovenia hideouts spill Cold War secrets

Slovenia hideouts spill Cold War secrets

Almost three decades after the end of the Cold War, secrets from the era of espionage and power games are…
Where was ‘Wahet El Ghoroub’ filmed? Discover Siwa through a fish-eye lens

Where was ‘Wahet El Ghoroub’ filmed? Discover Siwa through a fish-eye lens

It’s only during the month of Ramadan that friends and families gather around the television once again to enjoy the…
Exiled Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui fraudulently obtained big loans: witnesses

Exiled Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui fraudulently obtained big loans: witnesses

Exiled billionaire businessman Guo Wengui instructed his employees to fraudulently obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in loans, senior employees…
Sisi sees vindication in moves against Qatar

Sisi sees vindication in moves against Qatar

The alliance with Gulf countries to isolate Qatar has given a significant boost to Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, who over…
Residents of Alexandria leaning building complain about govt shelters

Residents of Alexandria leaning building complain about govt shelters

Overnight, the Azarita area of Alexandria was transformed into a military barracks after a 13-floor building toppled over to lean…
Qatari crisis could spell new trouble for embattled Hamas

Qatari crisis could spell new trouble for embattled Hamas

Qatar, one of the few foreign backers of Hamas, faces massive pressure from its Gulf neighbors to cut ties with…
Water slides: an innovative way to enjoy Fayoum’s lakes, dunes and deserts

Water slides: an innovative way to enjoy Fayoum’s lakes, dunes and deserts

As the government launches strategies and promotional campaigns to boost Egypt’s ailing tourism industry, Hany Amr has thought up an…
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