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COVID-19: Israel’s vaccination drive hits stumbling blocks
Middle East

COVID-19: Israel’s vaccination drive hits stumbling blocks

For over a decade, every Tuesday, the long-time friends met to play Mahjong, a Chinese board game. Throughout 2020, they…
China steps up online controls with new rule for bloggers
World

China steps up online controls with new rule for bloggers

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ma Xiaolin frequently wrote about current affairs on one of China’s leading microblogging sites, where he…
Egypt seeks to increase telecom sector’s GDP contribution to 8%, Minister
Economy

Egypt seeks to increase telecom sector’s GDP contribution to 8%, Minister

Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat announced on Sunday that his ministry is looking to bring the…
Photos: Following controversial update, here are the best alternatives to WhatsApp
Technology

Photos: Following controversial update, here are the best alternatives to WhatsApp

WhatsApp is one of the most popular online chatting applications, used by millions daily. However a recent update earlier this…
US government to file antitrust lawsuit against Google later on Tuesday: source
Technology

US government to file antitrust lawsuit against Google later on Tuesday: source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US Justice Department is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s Google on Tuesday…
Video: Egyptian chocolate seller with dream of joining medical school goes viral
Life & Style

Video: Egyptian chocolate seller with dream of joining medical school goes viral

Ibrahim Abdel Nasser, a Fresca chocolate seller, has become one of the most searched names on Egyptian social media after…
Twitter says attackers downloaded data from up to eight non-verified accounts
World

Twitter says attackers downloaded data from up to eight non-verified accounts

(Reuters) – Twitter Inc said on Saturday that hackers were able to download account information for up to eight accounts…
Social media platforms face a reckoning over hate speech
World

Social media platforms face a reckoning over hate speech

For years, social media platforms have fueled political polarization and hosted an explosion of hate speech. Now, with four months…
Peak time for Internet usage in Egypt triples due to coronavirus
Technology

Peak time for Internet usage in Egypt triples due to coronavirus

Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat announced on Tuesday that internet usage among citizens has increased due…
Online news wins subscribers around world but trust low: survey
World

Online news wins subscribers around world but trust low: survey

Increasing numbers of readers are paying for online news around the world even if the level of trust in the…
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