Twenty-something Ashraf el-Helw used to go to the circus as a youngster, sitting with the most deadly animals, including lions and tigers. El…
Stefano Summo
The United States and China are locked in a contest for influence over the rest of the world. The new great-power competition looks in this sense…
“It took me a click of a button to book the Covid-19 vaccination for my wife on the Sehhaty (My Health) App, Saudi Arabia’s digital passport. The…
From 3 January 2020 to 1 June 2021, there have been 262,650 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 15,096 deaths in Egypt. As of 29 May 2021, a total of 2…
The Three Seas Initiative (3SI) was launched in 2015 as a massive infrastructure investment project involving 12 European countries from the Baltic,…
India’s history contains several examples of women rising in unison not just to advocate for gender issues but also to spearhead some of the most…
Iran has recently taken a decision to ban the mining of Bitcoin blocks on its territory for a period of 4 months. Iran had started mining Bitcoin at…
As India reeled under a deadly second wave of COVID-19, with massive shortages of medical supplies and hospital beds, authorities finally understood…
World in Photos
Children hold candles at the site of a house that was destroyed by Israeli air strikes during the Israeli-Palestinian fighting, in Gaza May 23, 2021. (Reuters)
Palestinians spend time at the beach in Gaza May 28, 2021.(Reuters)
A child runs on the solidified lava flow of the Nyiragongo volcano in the northern neighbourhoods of Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu, on May 28, 2021. (Getty)
The Navy Blue Angels flyover the U.S. Naval Academy Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony at the Naval Academy on May 28, 2021 in Annapolis, Maryland. (Getty)
People wait to be register their information before being vaccinated at the Royal Exhibition Building COVID-19 Vaccination Centre on May 28, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia.(Getty)
Fans in Porto ahead of the Champions League Final Manchester City v Chelsea - Porto, Portugal - May 29, 2021 Manchester City fans arrive at Porto airport ahead of the match.(Reuters)
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