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Vietnam trafficking victims find solace in weaving
World

Vietnam trafficking victims find solace in weaving

Thao Thi Van was just two when her mother disappeared during a trip to the market, likely taken by traffickers…
Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study
Life & Style

Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study

The way humanity produces and eats food must radically change to avoid millions of deaths and “catastrophic” damage to the…
Transport Ministry signs 2nd contract for electric train
Egypt

Transport Ministry signs 2nd contract for electric train

Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels will sign on Wednesday the second contract on financing the electric train project, planned between…
Cottoning on: Chinese seed sprouts on moon
Science

Cottoning on: Chinese seed sprouts on moon

  A small green shoot is growing on the moon in an out-of-this-world first after a cotton seed germinated on…
‘Hostage politics’: Death sentence heightens China, Canada tensions
World

‘Hostage politics’: Death sentence heightens China, Canada tensions

  A Chinese court’s decision to impose the death penalty on a convicted Canadian drug smuggler has escalated a diplomatic…
China to hold first ‘cyber-dissident’ trial
World

China to hold first ‘cyber-dissident’ trial

China’s first “cyber-dissident”, whose website reported on sensitive topics including human rights, is expected to go on trial on Monday…
Calls for Huawei boycott get mixed response in Europe
World

Calls for Huawei boycott get mixed response in Europe

  Europe is giving US-led calls for a boycott of Huawei 5G telecoms equipment a mixed reception, with some governments…
Egypt, China consider establishing solar panel complex
Business

Egypt, China consider establishing solar panel complex

  Egyptian Minister of Military Production Mohamed al-Assar on Friday met with Bruce Xiao, the international operations’ manager of the…
China pledges easier tourist access to Tibet
World

China pledges easier tourist access to Tibet

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese government in Tibet said it will boost numbers and cut waiting times for foreign tourists…
Egypt’s economy world’s 7th largest in 2030: report
Economy

Egypt’s economy world’s 7th largest in 2030: report

As part of the positive outlook for Egypt’s economy, a report by Standard Chartered Bank ranked the Egyptian economy seventh…
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