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Europe takes center stage in Davos ahead of Trump arrival
World

Europe takes center stage in Davos ahead of Trump arrival

It’s day two at the World Economic Forum and there’ll be no escaping Europe. The leaders of France and Germany,…
Davos elite tap Cate Blanchett, Elton John, Shah Rukh Khan for human rights awards
World

Davos elite tap Cate Blanchett, Elton John, Shah Rukh Khan for human rights awards

Film star Cate Blanchett, singer-songwriter Elton John and Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan received awards at the World Economic Forum…
Europe readies riposte to Trump’s ‘America First’ push in Davos
World

Europe readies riposte to Trump’s ‘America First’ push in Davos

European leaders will be out in force at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week to defend multilateralism before…
Zimbabwe president says his nation is ‘open for business’ ahead of Davos
Business

Zimbabwe president says his nation is ‘open for business’ ahead of Davos

Zimbabwe is “open for business” and foreign investment in the southern African country is safe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on…
World needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship: Xi
World

World needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship: Xi

The world needs China and the United States to have a stable and cooperative relationship, Chinese President Xi Jinping told…
Egyptian women boosted in political sphere, failing in social, economic terms: report
Egypt

Egyptian women boosted in political sphere, failing in social, economic terms: report

Egyptian women witnessed a slight improvement in political rights through 2015, although their socio-economic circumstances have declined and acts of…
Citing security, Davos organizers postpone Egypt conference
Egypt

Citing security, Davos organizers postpone Egypt conference

Organizers of the World Economic Forum, which holds an annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have postponed a similar conference planned…
North Korea says Davos snub over nuclear test ‘seriously unjust’
World

North Korea says Davos snub over nuclear test ‘seriously unjust’

North Korea said the World Economic Forum's decision to withdraw an invitation to a meeting in Davos, Switzerland, following its…
World Economic Forum revokes invite to North Korea for Davos
World

World Economic Forum revokes invite to North Korea for Davos

Organizers of the World Economic Forum in Davos say they have revoked an invitation to a delegation from North Korea,…
Al-Sisi: Egypt to host World Economic forum on MENA in 2016
Egypt

Al-Sisi: Egypt to host World Economic forum on MENA in 2016

The 2016 World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa region will be held in Egypt next May,…
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