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Egyptian Pound Slides Further as Dollar Nears EGP 55 and Growth Forecasts Are Cut

Egyptian Pound Slides Further as Dollar Nears EGP 55 and Growth Forecasts Are Cut

The Egyptian pound weakened further on Tuesday, 31 March, as the US dollar continued to hover close to the EGP 55 level in parts of the banking system, with regional tensions and broader pressures on

Sports
Iraq qualify for football World Cup with win over Bolivia

Iraq qualify for football World Cup with win over Bolivia

Iraq grabbed the last available place at the World Cup by beating Bolivia ‌2-1 in their inter-confederation playoff on Tuesday, sealing their return to the finals after a 40-year absence.Aymen Hussein ​steered home a second-half

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Sewa efficiently manages 8,300 reports during recent weather

Sewa efficiently manages 8,300 reports during recent weather

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) said its technical teams handled more than 8,300 reports during the recent adverse weather, ensuring a rapid and precise response in line with the highest operational standards.The

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Food assistance slashed for thousands of Rohingya refugee…

Food assistance slashed for thousands of Rohingya refugee…

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s overcrowded camps will see their food assistance slashed starting on Wednesday, raising alarm throughout the increasingly desperate community.Currently, the 1.2 million Rohingya trapped in

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Authorities in Umm Al Qaiwain respond to incident caused …

Authorities in Umm Al Qaiwain respond to incident caused …

 The Umm Al Qaiwain Government Media Office confirmed that the relevant authorities in the emirate responded to an incident that occurred near a facility in the Umm Al Thuoob Industrial Area, resulting from falling shrapnel

Entertainment
Taryn Manning Hit With Legal Issues Over Debt Weeks Before Fight With Ex

Taryn Manning Hit With Legal Issues Over Debt Weeks Before Fight With Ex

Taryn Manning Hit With Legal Trouble Over Hefty Debt Weeks Before Vicious Fight With Ex Published April 1, 2026 3:00 AM PDT Actress Taryn Manning was facing legal issues in court weeks before her epic

World
China welcomes Int'l participation in China-Pakistan initiative for Middle East peace restoration

China welcomes Int'l participation in China-Pakistan initiative for Middle East peace restoration

China announced on Wednesday its welcome for any participation or interaction from all countries and international organizations regarding the Chinese-Pakistani initiative aimed at restoring peace and de-escalating tensions in the Middle East.The China-Pakistan initiative on the Gulf and Middle East region is open, and all countries and international organizations are welcome to respond to and participate in it, spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry Mao Ning said.According to Xinhua News Agency, China and Pakistan put forward a five-point initiative for restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East region during talks between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Beijing on Tuesday.Both countries have previously emphasized the priority of the UN Charter, urging the enhancement of multilateral cooperation and supporting the establishment of a comprehensive peace framework based on international law to achieve lasting regional stability. 

Entertainment
Johnny Depp’s Hollywood Vampires Fighting Promoter Over Axed Slovakia Concert

Johnny Depp’s Hollywood Vampires Fighting Promoter Over Axed Slovakia Concert

Johnny Depp's Hollywood Vampires Fighting Promoter Over Scrapped Concert Published April 1, 2026 2:00 AM PDT Johnny Depp's band Hollywood Vampires is being dragged in federal court in Texas over a concert they canceled in

Tech
Voltify bets on a new rail grid — Arabian Post

Voltify bets on a new rail grid — Arabian Post

Voltify has raised $30 million in seed funding to push an ambitious plan to electrify freight rail without the cost and disruption of stringing overhead wires across vast rail networks, positioning the startup at the

Tech
Instagram Plus puts Stories behind a fee — Arabian Post

Instagram Plus puts Stories behind a fee — Arabian Post

Meta is testing a paid Instagram tier for everyday users, opening a fresh experiment in how far people will pay for privacy, reach and tighter audience control inside one of the world’s biggest social apps.