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Economy
7/14/2024 9:16:48 PM
Egypt has signed three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) to strengthen Egyptian-Chinese relations, the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation announced Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/9/2024 10:04:26 PM
While it doesn’t imply any radical change, writes Manal Lotfy, the triumph of a reformist president in the Iranian election demonstrates Khamenei’s limits
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Region
7/7/2024 12:23:53 PM
Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian will be sworn in before parliament in early August as the Islamic Republic's ninth president, state media reported Sunday.
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Region
7/6/2024 11:59:37 AM
Iran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said.
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Region
7/5/2024 12:21:06 PM
Iranians began voting Friday in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash last month, as public apathy has become pervasive in the Islamic Republic after years of economic woes, mass protests and tensions in the Middle East.
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Region
7/4/2024 11:19:58 AM
In a bustling Tehran prayer hall, ultraconservative Saeed Jalili has rallied fervent supporters ahead of Friday's runoff presidential vote, while his reformist rival Masoud Pezeshkian stirred up a crowd in a nearby stadium.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/2/2024 9:57:31 PM
Last week’s lowest-ever turnout in presidential elections in Iran was not only a blow to the country’s supreme leader but also to its reform movement, writes Manal Lotfy
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/2/2024 9:56:14 PM
Iranians will go to the polls again tomorrow to choose between a reformist cardiac surgeon and a conservative political scientist as their next president
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Africa
7/2/2024 9:55:18 AM
Kenya was bracing on Tuesday for fresh protest action against the government after anti-tax hike demonstrations last month descended into violence that left dozens of people dead.
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Region
6/29/2024 3:21:43 PM
The sole reformist in Iran's presidential election, Masoud Pezeshkian, will face the ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in a runoff, authorities said on Saturday, following a vote marred by historically low turnout.
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Economy
6/29/2024 12:08:00 PM
Egyptian president Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said the Egypt-EU Investment conference in Cairo sends “a powerful message of confidence and support from the European Union for the Egyptian economy and the economic reform measures implemented over the past decade.
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Africa
6/29/2024 11:28:59 AM
At least 30 people died in protests in Kenya this week sparked by a government drive to substantially raise taxes in the East African country, Human Rights Watch said Saturday.
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Region
6/29/2024 10:30:58 AM
Seesawing results released early Saturday in Iran’s presidential election put the race between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hard-liner Saeed Jalili, with the lead trading between the two men while a runoff vote appeared likely.
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Economy
6/28/2024 4:00:55 PM
Egypt’s economic potential and reforms will take centre stage at the Egypt-EU Investment Conference 2024, which is set to take place on 29-30 June in Cairo.
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World
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Region
6/27/2024 1:46:08 PM
Two ultraconservative candidates have pulled out of Iran's Friday presidential vote, leaving four contenders including one reformist still in the race.
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World
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Africa
6/27/2024 11:00:59 AM
Kenyan demonstrators prepared to resume protests Thursday, a day after President William Ruto made a dramatic U-turn and withdrew contentious tax hikes following deadly rallies earlier in the week.
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Business
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Economy
6/24/2024 7:54:04 PM
Egypt has mobilized $2 billion in financings over the past few months, following negotiations with International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and multilateral and bilateral development partners, Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat announced in a statement on Monday.
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International
6/22/2024 7:47:13 PM
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's anti-immigration Reform UK party, faced strong criticism Saturday after saying that the West provoked Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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International
6/14/2024 2:18:06 PM
The Conservative party of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has fallen behind the hard-right anti-immigration Reform UK party for the first time in a poll by YouGov, which called the development a "seismic shift".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
6/11/2024 9:50:25 PM
As feared, the list of presidential candidates in Iran lacked prominent reformist figures, minorities, or women, reports Manal Lotfy
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