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World Bank report warns Gaza Strip economy is in ‘free fall’
Middle East

World Bank report warns Gaza Strip economy is in ‘free fall’

  JERUSALEM (AP) — The Gaza Strip’s economy is in “free fall,” a report from the World Bank warned Tuesday,…
Water crisis salts the earth in Iraq’s long-neglected south
Middle East

Water crisis salts the earth in Iraq’s long-neglected south

BAGHDAD (AP) — Qassim Sabaan Ali has spent the past 15 years tending to orchards in southern Iraq, only to…
Public pharmaceutical company former chief accused of causing penicillin shortage
Egypt

Public pharmaceutical company former chief accused of causing penicillin shortage

The Higher Public Funds Prosecution accused the former chief of a state-owned pharmaceutical company of causing the current crisis of…
Local company puts up 300,000 penicillin doses on market
Egypt

Local company puts up 300,000 penicillin doses on market

HoldiPharma, a public sector pharmaceutical company, has put on market 300,000 penicillin doses to address the shortage in the drug,…
Qatar restores diplomatic ties to Iran amid regional crisis
Middle East

Qatar restores diplomatic ties to Iran amid regional crisis

Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran early Thursday, disregarding the demands of Arab nations now locked in a regional…
France joins mediation efforts between Qatar, Gulf countries
Middle East

France joins mediation efforts between Qatar, Gulf countries

France has joined mediation efforts along with the US and Kuwait to solve the recent crisis between Qatar on the…
Senior State Council judges to meet Sisi over judicial authority crisis
Egypt

Senior State Council judges to meet Sisi over judicial authority crisis

The Emergency General Assembly of the State Council commissioned on Monday the special council, which is the highest administrative authority of…
Sugar shortage persists, crackdowns on traders continue
Egypt

Sugar shortage persists, crackdowns on traders continue

The shortage in government-subsidized sugar continued in Cairo and other governorates on Tuesday, with people forming long lines at consumer…
Sugar shortage continues as prices reach LE10 per kilo
Business

Sugar shortage continues as prices reach LE10 per kilo

The sugar shortage crisis continues to mount in many governorates, with the price per kilo reaching LE10.The armed forces has…
Sugar-shortage crisis escalates as prices hits LE9 per kilo
Egypt

Sugar-shortage crisis escalates as prices hits LE9 per kilo

The crisis over shortages of sugar in retail outlets escalated nationwide on Friday after prices exceeded LE9 per kilo on…
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