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For Biden and senators, a sense that ‘world was watching’
August 11, 2021
For Biden and senators, a sense that ‘world was watching’
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden first announced the framework he’d reached with a bipartisan group of senators for…
Mayar Sherif first Egyptian to join world’s top 100 tennis players
August 10, 2021
Mayar Sherif first Egyptian to join world’s top 100 tennis players
Egyptian tennis champion Mayar Sherif qualified for the final of the Winners Open 2021 in Cologne, Romania, WTA 250, after…
Ain Shams University wins the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy
August 10, 2021
Ain Shams University wins the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy
The Ain Shams University won the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy 2021 for organizing online literacy classes for rural areas…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 83 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
August 10, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 83 new cases, 7 deaths on Monday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Monday reported 83 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths, and 71 recoveries. A…
N Korea vows stronger attack capabilities over allied drills
August 10, 2021
N Korea vows stronger attack capabilities over allied drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ripped South Korea for proceeding…
US turns to social media influencers to boost vaccine rates
August 10, 2021
US turns to social media influencers to boost vaccine rates
DENVER (AP) — As a police sergeant in a rural town, Carlos Cornejo isn’t the prototypical social media influencer. But…
In Dubai, Filipina pulls no punches in jokes on Mideast life
August 10, 2021
In Dubai, Filipina pulls no punches in jokes on Mideast life
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Peering out into the darkened audience of a Dubai bar, comedian Imah Dumagay leaned…
Despite calm, Israeli town copes with scars of rocket fire
August 10, 2021
Despite calm, Israeli town copes with scars of rocket fire
SDEROT, Israel (AP) — Just three months after the latest war between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip,…
Photos: Sharm el-Sheikh Airport receives 1st Russian flight from Moscow
August 9, 2021
Photos: Sharm el-Sheikh Airport receives 1st Russian flight from Moscow
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport on Monday received its first direct Russian flight from Moscow after more than six years since…
Egypt achieves self-sufficiency in rice production by 79%
August 9, 2021
Egypt achieves self-sufficiency in rice production by 79%
Egypt’s production of rice reached 4.8 million tons annually, achieving self-sufficiency by 79 percent, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization…