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Rising global debt, an all-time high of $184tn, challenging, Egypt is no exception
Egypt’s government debt ratios to improve on debt dynamics, fiscal consolidation: Pharos
Gabon soldiers attempt to stage coup, government says situation under control
President Bongo has been out of country since October amid reports suffering from a stroke
Egypt’s economic outlook remains positive, backed by tourism, natural gas: Credit Suisse
Weak FDI, reliance on hot money, inflation still challenging
Probe: US military exit to embolden Iran, Russia in Syria, change game rules
“Problem with current US approach to Syria is like building an aeroplane while it is flying,” analyst says
Protesters renew march before presidential palace despite restrictions
Al-Bashir expressed on Sunday his full satisfaction with performance of police in Sudan
Increase in children, teen’s suicides raise queries over parental legal responsibility
‘If parents act violently, resulting in child’s suicide, they have to be held responsible,’ law professor says
Economic woes mark end of 2018, global conflicts to watch in 2019
US leadership of international order fades, more countries seek influence by meddling in foreign disputes amid lack of impunity
Ancient Egyptian secret roots of Yoga
Celebrating rebirth of Nile heritage on Dahabeya
Bread Protests against price hikes, worsening economic conditions
Curfew, schools closed across Sudanese states as authorities curb demonstrations
US Senate condemns Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi murder, Trump reiterates support for Bin Salman
Yemen peace talks progressed as US lawmakers push for ending military assistance to the Saudi-led military coalition
Calls returned to omit religion from national ID Card in Egypt
Nasr El-Din asserted he will insist on bill, will submit it to parliament next week
Parliament drafts new law to face ‘fatwa chaos’ amid division between Azhar, endowment ministry
Dozens of invalid fatwas spread recently, debated by religious scholars
Time bomb: Egypt’s growing population reaches 98 million
Experts warn growth rates will hinder economic stability, 2030 goals
100 happy Operation Smile, just what doctor ordered
Hope floats. And from the 6 to the 12 of the December hope will float for the very first time for 100 lucky children in Luxorsuffering from cleft lip or palate. Established in 1982 on an international scale, and operating in Egypt since 2005,Operation Smile is a non-profit surgical mission which will visit Luxor for …
Egypt to amend 33 articles of those restricting NGOs’ work
Committee considered NGOs members’ comments, only few rejected, says Abu Hamed
“It is more than sexual violence. We are fighting gender-based war,” Egyptian women say
50,000 women were killed last year at hands of intimate partners, family members: UN study
Hope for Yemen talks amid US-disputed military support for Saudi Arabia
Fighting continues as coalition faces mounting pressure
UAE, Egypt’s strategic ally for 47 years
Egypt enjoys diversified sturdy relations with UAE, trade exchange with UAE hikes by 6.5%
The years-long tale of going after Mubarak wealth
After the revolution, a new goal appeared: restoring that money, with the illusion of distributing that money to the people, plus some calculating each person’s share in the wealth estimated at the time to be between $40 to $70bn
Palermo summit on Libya yields uncertainty over joint effort for solution
Al-Sisi among few country leaders to attend, summit conclusions support unified military dialogue hosted by Egypt
Terrorism in the US; gun uncontrol
Over 12,000 people killed by firearms, 307 mass shootings in 2018 in US
Mortgage finance fund, best answer to overcome deceleration in real estate market: developers
Next year will witness major changes in real estate market, focused primarily on categorising serious, committed developers, capable of managing variables imposed upon them during next stage
Egypt’s Copts targeted by terrorism, again
‘We have suffered from this incident and previous ones,’ says Pope
Coffee across globe: 1.8% more production, 5.7% more consumption in 2018
Coffee consumption in Finland highest, reaching 12kg per capita annually according to ICO
Egypt has potential to become industry focal point, trading centre for electric vehicles
Environment Ministry is working to expand sustainable transportation projects
Western media role exposed Khashoggi’s true fate
Case topped news agenda for weeks pushing world leaders, Saudi Arabia to seek accountability
‘Coffee plantation work hard, but we love it, got used to it,’: Indonesian workers
Daily working hours extend 10 during harvest season, says Yati
Indonesian PTPN to open two offices in Cairo, Dubai soon
PTPN’s investments worth $66bn; ‘we want direct access to Egyptian clients’ says Budiman
Media issues in Khashoggi case
Despite Saudi Arabia’s admission of journalist’s murder, case coverage problematic
In focus: Egypt’s complicated relationship with its traditions
Egypt is a country with a long and distinguished history, replete with a rich and diverse culture.