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Egyptian businessmen to visit Estonia and Latvia in June
Business
June 11, 2019
Egyptian businessmen to visit Estonia and Latvia in June
The Seventh Trade Mission, organized by the Egyptian Council for International Cooperation, will launch in Estonia and Latvia in the…
Race to replace UK’s May gets underway
World
June 10, 2019
Race to replace UK’s May gets underway
Around a dozen British Conservative MPs will formally throw their hats into the ring on Monday in the fight to…
UK’s Johnson balks at Brexit cost as leadership race hots up
World
June 9, 2019
UK’s Johnson balks at Brexit cost as leadership race hots up
LONDON (Reuters) – Boris Johnson, the leading candidate to succeed Theresa May as Britain’s prime minister, said on Sunday he…
G20 says worsening trade wars pose risk to world economy
World
June 9, 2019
G20 says worsening trade wars pose risk to world economy
The world’s top financial policymakers admitted Sunday that trade tensions had worsened, posing a risk for the global economy, after…
Iran urges Europe to normalize economic ties with it or face consequences
Middle East
June 9, 2019
Iran urges Europe to normalize economic ties with it or face consequences
LONDON (Reuters) – Iran said on Sunday that Europe was not in a position to criticize Tehran for its military…
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Archaeology
June 8, 2019
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry said on Saturday it would address Christie’s auction house in London regarding their auctioning of a 3,000-year-old…
German FM in Iraq to address regional tensions
Middle East
June 8, 2019
German FM in Iraq to address regional tensions
BAGHDAD (AP) — German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrived in Iraq on Saturday as part of a wider trip to…
Trump says relations with Macron ‘outstanding’
World
June 7, 2019
Trump says relations with Macron ‘outstanding’
The smiles and warm handshakes were back between Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Thursday as they…
UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
World
June 7, 2019
UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party on Friday, formally triggering the race for…
Humanity’s history of migration by sea — from Troy to Lampedusa
World
June 6, 2019
Humanity’s history of migration by sea — from Troy to Lampedusa
There are countless examples of fleeing across the sea — and historian Erik Lindner has been intrigued by this topic…