ID: 1658947321938508100 Wed, 2022-07-27 01:25 TUNIS: Tunisia has approved a new constitution granting unchecked powers to the office of President Kais Saied, the electoral board said, after a poorly attended referendum in which voters overwhelmingly backed the document. Saied’s rivals … read more
Wed, 2022-07-27 21:22 RAMALLAH: A group of 67 prominent Palestinian political figures on Wednesday launched the National Rescue Initiative under the leadership of former foreign minister Nasser Al-Kidwa. Seeking major reforms to the Palestinian political system and institutions, the initiative … read more
Wed, 2022-07-27 20:51 CAIRO: India looks forward to pumping additional investments into Egypt amounting to about $700 million in the coming few years, New Delhi’s ambassador in Cairo has said. Ajit Gupte told a meeting of Egyptian and Indian businessmen … read more
Wed, 2022-07-27 20:36 BEIRUT: Angry citizens on Wednesday stormed bakeries and pastry shops in Lebanon as the country’s food crisis deepened. Long queues formed outside many stores with residents waiting impatiently in searing heat for subsidized bundles of bread. As … read more
Wed, 2022-07-27 00:30 LONDON: The US envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hammer, on Monday had met with Egyptian government officials to discuss the north African country’s water security and a number of regional issues, the US embassy in … read more