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30 people injured in St. Petersburg blast, Russian news agency says
World
April 3, 2023
30 people injured in St. Petersburg blast, Russian news agency says
The number of people wounded in Sunday’s explosion at a cafe in St. Petersburg, Russia, has increased to 30. “24 victims were…
What we know about deceased Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky
World
April 3, 2023
What we know about deceased Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky
Vladlen Tatarsky, who was killed in an explosion at a cafe in St. Petersburg on Sunday, was one of Russia’s most…
Photos: What happened to Groppi, Cairo’s famous coffee shop?
Life & Style
January 27, 2021
Photos: What happened to Groppi, Cairo’s famous coffee shop?
“I will drink tea in Groppi,” was a famous saying attributed to Erwin Rommel, commander of the German army in…
Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq
Middle East
January 6, 2019
Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) – Mohammed Abdul Ameer’s nostalgia for better days and his roots in the Levant were what…
Thirteen suspects including Egyptian singer Shima remanded over prostitution, drug trafficking
Egypt
January 5, 2019
Thirteen suspects including Egyptian singer Shima remanded over prostitution, drug trafficking
Thirteen suspects, including singer Shima, were remanded for 15 days in custody for charges of prostitution and drug trafficking.…
Gaza cafe owner offers fish pedicures to improve business
Life & Style
January 2, 2019
Gaza cafe owner offers fish pedicures to improve business
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Mahmoud Othman tried to figure a way to save his cafe business in…
Court upholds 2-year prison sentence against Heliopolis cafe owner, manager
Egypt
April 30, 2017
Court upholds 2-year prison sentence against Heliopolis cafe owner, manager
Heliopolis Misdemeanor Court of Appeals has upheld the two-year prison sentence for owner of a cafe in Heliopolis, its manager…
‘Bizarre bill’: Vienna cafe customers pay extra to charge their phones
Life & Style
February 21, 2017
‘Bizarre bill’: Vienna cafe customers pay extra to charge their phones
Tired of tourists powering up batteries for hours, Vienna cafe owner Galina Pokorny has introduced a 1 euro ($1.06) fee…
Siberian eatery is ideal spot for a Putin fan
Food
April 13, 2016
Siberian eatery is ideal spot for a Putin fan
From the outside, President Cafe that opened last month is not that different from other eating places in this working-class…
Zamalek concerned as officials announce ‘war’ on waterfront cafes
Life & Style
March 29, 2016
Zamalek concerned as officials announce ‘war’ on waterfront cafes
Residents, civil society volunteers, business owners and government officials have been thrown into confusion by the Cairo governor's declaration two…