Month: May 2016

Egypt rejects purported accusations from Africa against its UNEA2 representative

UNEP Kenya representative demands an apology from Egypt over alleged misconduct

Menan Khater

Polish apples feel the crunch

Not long ago, Poland was the largest apple exporter in Europe. But…

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Marilyn Monroe: The myth, the muse, the legend

The iconic actress Marilyn Monroe remains a contemporary role model even decades…

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Niger Delta crisis escalates

Nigeria's oil-dependent economy is under siege from militants who are targeting oil…

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6 police conscripts killed in attack targeting checkpoint in North Sinai

Defence Minister Sedki Sobhi led an inspection tour of the Third Field…

Taha Sakr

Internet giants agree to curb hate speech

Major Internet companies Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and YouTube have teamed up with…

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Alaa al-Aswany: ‘I write to defend freedom, to defend democracy’

Best-selling novelist Alaa al-Aswany one of the main protagonists in the 2011…

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UN: ‘Islamic State’ using human shields in Fallujah

The United Nations refugee agency says IS has placed residents in harm's…

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Eurozone inflation remains stuck below zero

For a second month in a row, Europeans had to pay less…

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