World food prices fall 0.8 percent in July: FAO
World food prices fell slightly in July after five straight monthly increases, as sliding grains and vegetable oils…
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Egypt bourse chief tackles green finance at UNCTAD conference tomorrow
Egyptian stock exchange chief Mohamed Omran is heading to Nairobi, Kenya to take part in the fourteenth session of…
Egypt object to UN Security Council statement over Turkey unrest
The United Nations Security Council failed on Saturday to condemn the violence and unrest in Turkey after Egypt…
Egypt wins UN Human Rights Council membership for 3 years
Egypt secured on Thursday membership in the United Nations’ main human rights body, the UN's Human Rights Council…
World Refugees Day: A Requiem for a Home
The United Nations' World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year. This event honors the courage, strength,…
UN removes Saudi-led Yemen coalition from child rights blacklist
The United Nations said on Monday it had removed the Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting in Yemen from a child…
ISIS halts Iraqi army at gates of Falluja
Islamic State fighters halted an Iraqi army assault on the city of Falluja with a counter-attack at its southern…
Egypt denies allegations official called Africans ‘dogs and slaves’ at conference
An Egyptian deputy assistant minister has stirred controversy after being accused of calling African ministers…
Journalists shouldn’t be treated as enemies; U.S. says at Egypt-led UN debate
Journalists should not be treated as enemies of the state but rather as allies in fighting terrorism, the US…
UNDP extends partnership with Social Fund for Development in Egypt
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed Thursday an agreement to extend its partnership with Egypt’s…