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Libya: ‘New phase’ in fight for Tripoli
Middle East

Libya: ‘New phase’ in fight for Tripoli

Fresh clashes broke out in the Libyan capital’s southern districts on Saturday as the years long conflict between the country’s rival…
How safe is bus travel in Europe?
World

How safe is bus travel in Europe?

If you are feeling concerned about traveling by bus after hearing about Thursday’s crash on the Portuguese island of Madeira, according…
Five people killed in traffic accident on Ring Road, Cairo outskirts
Egypt

Five people killed in traffic accident on Ring Road, Cairo outskirts

Five people were killed and 16 others injured during Wednesday’s early hours on the Ring Road near al-Salam area, eastern…
19 mn Egyptians overweight, 10 mn suffer high blood pressure: official
Egypt

19 mn Egyptians overweight, 10 mn suffer high blood pressure: official

Adviser to the Health Ministry for Information Technology Issam Salah Eddin said that a total of 48.453 million citizens have…
Global measles cases up 300 percent year-on-year: WHO
World

Global measles cases up 300 percent year-on-year: WHO

Measles cases rose 300 percent worldwide through the first three months of 2019 compared to the same period last year,…
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
World

Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone

Survivors of a cyclone that pummeled southern Africa began receiving medicine, food and tents Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while officials…
Turn down the volume: WHO takes aim at harmful smartphone use
Health & Fitness

Turn down the volume: WHO takes aim at harmful smartphone use

More than one billion young people risk damaging their hearing through excessive use of smartphones and other audio devices, the…
6.5 million Egyptians screened for Hep C, in stage 2 of campaign: Minister
Health & Fitness

6.5 million Egyptians screened for Hep C, in stage 2 of campaign: Minister

  Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed stated on Wednesday that the ministry screened 6.5 million people in…
WHO revises DR Congo Ebola risk to ‘very high’
World

WHO revises DR Congo Ebola risk to ‘very high’

  The World Health Organization on Friday announced it had revised its Ebola risk assessment in the Democratic Republic of…
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