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Concerns over voter turnout after candidates vanish from presidential race

Election situation reflects poor political administration, inabilities of political powers, experts say

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Social media advice groups: virtual escapism or communal solidarity 

Advice groups increased recently on Facebook, giving users chance to tell concerns,…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Increasing world debt raises concerns about new global crisis

$233tn world debt may be warning sign of imminent financial crisis 

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

Saudi women attend football matches for first time 

Saudi Arabia has allowed female football fans into a stadium in Jeddah,…

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Egypt’s food industry achieved $22.5bn revenues in 2017: USDA

Egypt is one of the most populous countries in Africa and the…

Mohamed Samir Mohamed Samir

Paath paved for Al-Sisi’s second term?

Incumbent president yet to submit list of accomplishments as promised, complex situations…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Wheat in focus as fierce competition, oversupply weigh on prices

World consumption and trade expected to decrease slightly in 2018

Elsayed Solyman Elsayed Solyman

Post-Saleh guerrilla conflicts leave scores of civilians dead 

In the past 10 days, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen,…

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India and China: economies that will change the world as we know it

India to outperform British, French economies in 2018, China expected to outperform…

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

Media regulation in 2017: role of SMC between professional monitoring, moral observing 

New code of conduct expected to be reinforced as some media content,…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki