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Iraq names its third prime minister in 10 weeks
Middle East
April 9, 2020
Iraq names its third prime minister in 10 weeks
BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Iraq’s president named intelligence chief Mustafa al-Kadhimi as prime minister-designate on Thursday, the third person tapped to…
Egypt’s Prime Minister grants LE1 billion to Health Ministry for supplies
Egypt
March 24, 2020
Egypt’s Prime Minister grants LE1 billion to Health Ministry for supplies
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafsa Madbouly on Tuesday allocated one billion pounds to the Ministry of Health to acquire preventive supplies…
Police arrest eight people in Hurghada for violating overnight shop closures
Egypt
March 23, 2020
Police arrest eight people in Hurghada for violating overnight shop closures
Police on Monday have arrested eight people in Hurghada for working at shops and cafes which chose to remain open…
In battle against coronavirus, Egypt issues resolution to reduce public work
Egypt
March 17, 2020
In battle against coronavirus, Egypt issues resolution to reduce public work
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has issued a resolution to reduce the number of workers in government departments and agencies, as…
Madbouly meets with Egyptian nominee for WTO director general
Egypt
March 7, 2020
Madbouly meets with Egyptian nominee for WTO director general
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Thursday met with Egypt’s candidate for the Director General of the World Trade Organization,…
Ministers discuss settling faltering investor debts and automating customs in Egypt
Egypt
February 19, 2020
Ministers discuss settling faltering investor debts and automating customs in Egypt
During an economic ministerial meeting on Tuesday, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly discussed with CBE Governor Tarek Amer, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait…
Egypt’s population officially hits 100 million: CAPMAS
Egypt
February 11, 2020
Egypt’s population officially hits 100 million: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced on February 11 that Egypt’s population has officially hit 100…
Hezbollah warns of ‘chaos’ if Lebanon government delayed
Middle East
January 18, 2020
Hezbollah warns of ‘chaos’ if Lebanon government delayed
BEIRUT (AP) — A senior Hezbollah official warned Friday that Lebanon could fall into chaos and “complete collapse” unless a…
Egypt legalizes 90 more churches, bringing total to 1,412 so far
Egypt
December 31, 2019
Egypt legalizes 90 more churches, bringing total to 1,412 so far
The committee on the legalization of churches at its Tuesday meeting approved legalizing the status of 90 churches and affiliated…
Cuba gets first prime minister in over 40 years
World
December 22, 2019
Cuba gets first prime minister in over 40 years
Cuba’s first prime minister in more than four decades — long-serving tourism minister Manuel Marrero — took office Saturday as…