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International property fair MIPIM postponed to June over coronavirus fears
The yearly international property fair MIPIM originally scheduled for March 10-13 in Cannes, France, has been…
Egypt’s Islamic Scholar Mohamed Emara dies at 89
The Egyptian Islamic thinker Dr. Muhammad Emara, has died at the age of 89, after a short struggle with illness.
Saudi Arabia stops pilgrimages over coronavirus spread
Saudi Arabia on Thursday halted travel to the holiest sites in Islam over fears about a viral epidemic just months…
Amr Fahmy former CAF general-secretary, dies battling cancer
Amr Mourad Fahmy, the former Confederation of African Football (CAF ) general-secretary, has died today at 37 after…
TUI eyes boosting German arrivals to Egypt by 25%
Germany’s leading travel and tourism Company TUI has announced on Friday plans to increase arrivals to Egypt in…
Capital Economics: The indirect coronavirus fallout is ‘battering’ Africa economies
The indirect economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak is hitting Africa, with the sharp decline in commodity…
Egypt is One baby away from reaching 100 million
Egypt is preparing for the birth of its 100 millionth baby. The forecast was made by the digital population clock…
Oman has a new Sultan, who is Haitham bin Tariq Al Said
Haitham bin Tariq Al Said replaced his now-deceased cousin Qaboos bin Said Al Said as the sultan of Oman. So who is…
Egypt opens IoT lab
Egypt’s communications minister Amr Talaat on Monday opened Egypt’s first internet of things (IoT) lab.
Gender gap worldwide to take another 99 years to close; says WEF
It will take another 99.5 years to close global gender gap, said an annual report by the World Economic Forum (WEF)…