Pope Francis said in an interview with German newspaper Die Zeit on Thursday that a visit to …
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WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service used by more than one billion people worldwide, is testing a system …
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Banks
NBE increases its 26.4bn Egyptian pounds-capital since June 2008
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has increased its capital by 26.4 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.6 million) …
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China will raise defence spending around seven percent this year as it guards against outside meddling in …
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International News
Trump’s administration to propose dramatic reductions in foreign aid
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe White House budget director confirmed Saturday that Trump’s administration will propose fairly dramatic reductions in the …
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International News
Merkel eyes meeting with Trump mid-March: German source
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserChancellor Angela Merkel is planning to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on March 14, a …
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Egypt News
Ethiopia increases Nile dam’s capacity, causing alarm in Cairo
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserEthiopian authorities announced they had increased the production capacity of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on …
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MENA News
Israel removes settlers from homes on private Palestinian land
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserIsraeli police began removing settlers and hundreds of supporters on Tuesday from nine houses built illegally on …
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World
Asia markets rise as traders listen for clues in Trump’s address to Congress
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserAsian markets were mostly higher Wednesday morning, shrugging off modest U.S. losses from Tuesday, as traders focused …
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Egypt News
US Secretary promises Egypt’s FM more aid for Cairo’s counter-terrorism efforts: MENA
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserU.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson promised more aid for Cairo’s counter-terrorism efforts and economic development plan …