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Hotel occupancy in Sharm el-Sheikh at 100% during COP27
Egypt
November 6, 2022
Hotel occupancy in Sharm el-Sheikh at 100% during COP27
In conjunction with the launch of the United Nations Climate Summit COP27, the hotel tourist occupancy rate in Sharm el-Sheikh…
Iran to hold public trials of 1,000 people charged with involvement in Mahsa Amini protests
Middle East
November 2, 2022
Iran to hold public trials of 1,000 people charged with involvement in Mahsa Amini protests
CNN – Iran has charged about 1,000 people in the Tehran province for their alleged involvement in nationwide protests sparked…
World turns its attention to Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt
November 1, 2022
World turns its attention to Sharm El Sheikh
From 6-18 November, the world will turn its attention to Sharm El Sheikh, where the 27th session of the Conference…
Russia suspends its participation in UN-brokered grain export deal with Ukraine
World
October 30, 2022
Russia suspends its participation in UN-brokered grain export deal with Ukraine
CNN – Russia will suspend its participation in the United Nations-brokered grain export deal with Ukraine after drone attacks on…
Iranian teachers call for nationwide strike in protest over deaths and detention of students
Middle East
October 22, 2022
Iranian teachers call for nationwide strike in protest over deaths and detention of students
CNN – A teachers’ union in Iran called for a nationwide teacher strike in protest over the recent deaths and…
The doctors risking it all to treat Iran’s protesters
Middle East
October 19, 2022
The doctors risking it all to treat Iran’s protesters
CNN – Arash says he has grown adept at spotting undercover Iranian law enforcement officers. The doctor says they often…
Iran denies supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine
Life & Style
October 17, 2022
Iran denies supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine
Iran has denied supplying Russia with weapons for use in Ukraine, saying it “has not and will not” do so.…
Shoukry urges UN to clarify position on Libya’s GNU legitimacy
Egypt
October 10, 2022
Shoukry urges UN to clarify position on Libya’s GNU legitimacy
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry called on the UN and the international community to clarify their stances regarding the legitimacy of…
Iranian security forces arrest a woman for eating at restaurant in public without her hijab, family says
Middle East
October 1, 2022
Iranian security forces arrest a woman for eating at restaurant in public without her hijab, family says
CNN — Iranian security forces arrested a woman after a photo of her and another woman eating at a Tehran…
FM: Egypt committed to backing UN peacekeeping, peace-building role
Egypt
September 27, 2022
FM: Egypt committed to backing UN peacekeeping, peace-building role
Egypt is committed to backing the United Nations’ peacekeeping and peace-building role, and actively participating in peacekeeping operations in conflict-hit…