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Saudi Fund for Development inaugurated new infrastructure projects in Djibouti worth US$ 137 million
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At least seven people killed in train derailment in Morocco
A train derailed in Sidi Bouknadel, a town near Rabat, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 80 others. At least seven people were killed and about 80 injured when a train was derailed near the Moroccan capital Rabat on Tuesday
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Dozens of Afghan police killed or wounded as election nears
Dozens of Afghan police were killed or wounded in heavy fighting in northern and central provinces overnight, officials said on Tuesday, just days before parliamentary elections which the insurgents have promised to disrupt. The latest fighting
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Egypt extends state of emergency for another 3 months
Egypt has extended its state of emergency for another three months. The government declared a state of emergency after an Islamic State affiliate bombed two Coptic churches in April 2017, killing at least 44 people, and it has been renewed
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Cyclone Luban: Heavy rains, floods expected in Oman
The Public Authority for Civil Aviation has issued its fifth warning about tropical storm Luban. According to a report in the Times of Oman,
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Pakistan to hang 7-year-old Zainab's killer on October 17
A Pakistani man, who was convicted in the rape and murder case of a seven-year-old girl in Punjab province in January, will be executed on 17 October
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Bangladesh Supreme Court upholds death penalty for Saudi diplomat’s killer
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty for the man found guilty of murdering Saudi embassy official Khalaf Al Ali in 2012,
Read More8 dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard
Eight people died after a boat filled with migrants sank off the western coast of Turkey and another 25 were missing, the Turkish coast guard said on Wednesday. It was not clear where the boat was headed or where it left from. Hundreds of
Read MoreBee’ah and EVOTEQ Introduce the UAE’s First Artificial Intelligence Platform for Offices of the Future
• Intelligent system will transform workplace and play a key role in building offices of the future • Platform to be deployed at Bee’ah’s iconic headquarters in pilot phase, creating
Read MoreEgypt’s first smartphone maker plans expansion in Africa
Egypt's first smartphone maker is looking to enter the broader African market by the end of 2018 or early 2019 as it seeks to boost exports, its sales director said. Silicon Industries Corporation (SICO), which already exports to the Gulf,
Read MoreEgyptian actress sentenced to jail for attacking two officers
A Cairo court sentenced Egyptian actress Merihan Hussein to two years and a half in jail, in addition to paying a fine of $1,600, for assaulting two police officers and for driving while under the influence of alcohol. Investigations revealed
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