Egypt establishes $5.6mn investment fund for people with special needs
Egypt's Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said on Monday the country established an investment fund of 100…
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Thousands protest in Barcelona against Catalan independence
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Catalonia’s capital Barcelona on Sunday to express their…
Egypt’s CAPMAS says over 14 million citizens unable to read and write
More than 14 million people above the age of ten are illiterate in Egypt, the country's official statistics agency…
Google is offering a test for depression
Google has a new feature designed to help people suffering from depression. Users in the United States who…
New suspects arrested over Cairo church bombing: Interior ministry
Egypt's Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday evening the arrest of three more people suspected of…
Jordanian gunmen planned wider attacks: minister
Four gunmen who shot dead nine people in Jordan on Sunday had stored suicide vests and other weapons that…
Five killed in bus crash on Cairo-Alexandria Agriculture Road
Five people were killed on Saturday when the bus they were travelling on crashed on the Cairo-Alexandria…
Red Cross calls for quick agreement on Aleppo evacuation plan
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) asked Syria's warring parties to quickly agree on a plan to…
Four people accused in church attack given 15-day detention
Egypt's prosecution ordered on Tuesday a 15-day detention for four people arrested on charges of involvement in a…
Almost one million Syrians living under siege: UN
The number of people living under siege in Syria has doubled this year to almost one million, the UN says.…
School bus accident on Egypt’s Suez road kills 3, injures 22
Three people were killed and 22 injured on Tuesday in a collision on Suez road between a school bus and a truck,…
Six detained in Egypt for allegedly inciting protests on 11 November
A Cairo prosecutor ordered on Monday the detention of six people for 15 days pending investigations into charges of…
Egypt court sentences 2 people to death for joining ‘militant organization’
A Cairo criminal court issued a preliminary death sentence on Tuesday to two people for "joining a militant…
Get off my lawn! Pokemon Go tests global property laws
Within one week in July the Sydney suburb of Rhodes was transformed from a quiet neighborhood to what resident…
11 killed in car collision in Upper Egypt’s Sohag
Eleven people were killed on Sunday in a deadly car crash in Upper Egypt’s Sohag governorate, Al-Ahram Arabic news…
Italy quake toll rises to nearly 250 as rescuers struggle to find survivors
The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Italy rose sharply to almost 250 people early on Thursday…
Gas leaks from Bangladesh fertilizer plant, 50 people ill
About 50 people fell ill in Bangladesh after inhaling gas that leaked from a fertilizer factory in the port town of…
Egypt’s FM, Al-Azhar condemn terrorist attacks in Turkey
The Egyptian foreign ministry and Al-Azhar, the top Sunni Muslim authority, denounced terrorist attacks in Turkey…
Car bomb kills three, wounds more than 50 in eastern Turkey
At least three people were killed and more than 50 were wounded in a car bomb attack on a police station in the…
Six injured in attack on Swiss train; motive unknown, police say
Six people were injured in an attack aboard a Swiss train on Saturday by a man armed with a knife and flammable…
Turkey detains more than 26,000 over attempted coup; minister says
Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Tuesday a total of more than 26,000 people have been detained in…
Death toll in Pakistani hospital bombing rises to 45
A bomb at a hospital in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Monday killed 45 people and wounded more than 50,…
Why people disliking Trump should vote for him
Donald Trump says he has the "greatest temperament," but if voters don't believe him, no sweat. The Republican…
Zika vaccines work in monkeys, raise hopes for people
Three experimental Zika vaccines protected monkeys against infection from the virus, an encouraging sign as…
‘Mental health was a factor in London horrific attack.’: London police
A woman was killed and five other people injured by a man with suspected mental health issues who went on a…
Japanese police raid house of knife attack suspect
Japanese police on Wednesday raided the house of a 26-year-old man suspected of stabbing to death 19 people and…
ISIS claims responsibility for Kabul attack, 80 dead
Twin explosions tore through a demonstration by members of Afghanistan's mainly Shi'ite Hazara minority in Kabul on…
Munich gunman fixated on mass killing, had no Islamist ties
A German-Iranian teenager who shot dead nine people in Munich was a deranged lone gunman obsessed with mass…
Brutality of Turkey’s failed coup caught on phones, social media
A tank rolls through five lanes of deadlocked traffic towards the Bosphorus Bridge, crushing cars. A military…
Fire at Russia’s Bashneft oil firm unit kill eight
Eight people died in a fire at a hydrocracker unit at the Ufaneftekhim refinery in the Urals city of Ufa, RIA news…
Travel stocks fall after France attack, weigh on European shares
The shares of European travel and leisure companies fell on Friday, weighing on the region's stock markets, after…
Death Toll Rises to 90 After Turkish Military Coup Attempt
The death toll has risen to 90 people following a military coup attempt in Turkey with some 1,154 wounded,…
11 killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy
At least 11 people died and dozens were injured when two passenger trains collided head-on in the southern…
Pakistan floods kill 28, including worshippers at mosque
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 28 people in northern Pakistan, officials said on Sunday,…
Suicide bombers strike Lebanese village, kill five
Four suicide bombers killed at least five people and wounded 19 more in a series of attacks in a Lebanese Christian…
World’s 400 Richest People Lose $127 Billion on Brexit
The world’s 400 richest people lost $127.4 billion Friday as global equity markets reeled from the news that…
Breaking: Jordan officers killed in attack at Baqaa camp near Amman
Five people have been killed in an attack on Jordanian intelligence officers at a Palestinian refugee camp on the…
Blasts kill more than 100 in Syrian government coastal heartland: monitor
Bomb blasts killed more than 100 people in the Syrian coastal cities of Jableh and Tartous on Monday, monitors…
Dozens Injured as hotel in Cairo’s El-Ataba burst into flames
At least 43 people have been injured in a massive fire that engulfed a hotel in El-Rowaey in…
‘Several’ killed, 200 wounded by blast in Afghan capital: health ministry
At least "several" people have been killed and more than 200 wounded in a suicide bombing and attack by gunmen,…