WhatsApp raises minimum age for users in Europe

Ahead of a data law change, the messaging service WhatsApp is increasing the minimum age for users in many European countries to 16. The messaging service is under pressure for…

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Shall I stay or shall I go now? The Facebook conundrum

When news of the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal broke, the skies above Menlo Park darkened. As the social network releases its Q1 figures, have rumors of its demise been greatly…

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Champions League: Mohamed Salah leads Liverpool dismantling of Roma

Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino stole the show as Liverpool beat Roma 5-2 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal. Despite the three goal cushion, things could have…

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Opinion: Why Europe cannot be complacent about its recent economic success

Europe's economy is growing at its fastest in over a decade but there's no room for complacency. Storm clouds are gathering and the future looks far less rosy, says DW…

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Graphic facilitation revives ‘carving’ of ancient Egyptians 

Five graphic facilitators follow ancestors’ steps in unpopular type of business in Egypt

Fatma Lotfi

Several Arab initiatives to tackle fake news at Alexandria Media Forum  

Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq launch projects to fight phenomenon

Fatma Lotfi

Fake news is ‘game’ powerful countries use to sway public opinion: Alexandria Media Forum speakers

Censorship fuels fake news as it blocks credible media outlets, leading to more limits on freedom of speech, speakers at Alexandria Media Forum say

Fatma Lotfi

New secondary school system to be computerised, application remains unclear

For years, “thanaweya amma” (secondary school) has been a nightmare for Egyptian students, stirring among them fears and doubts of not reaching their goals, as in many cases, the final…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Bullish consensus on Egypt’s economic stabilization: Bank of America Merrill Lynch

A bullish consensus on the Egyptian economy was expressed at the recent IMF and World Bank annual Spring Meetings in Washington DC about the prospects for emerging markets, according to…

Mohamed Samir

Chipsy launches its biggest agricultural programme for potato seed production

Programme helped company locally source 70% of its seeds in 2017

Elsayed Solyman