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Information about 2020 American University in Cairo scholarships released
Egypt

Information about 2020 American University in Cairo scholarships released

The USAID Scholars Activity, implemented by The American University in Cairo (AUC), offers a number of opportunities for four or…
US gives $5 mn to Palestinians amid pandemic, after years of aid cuts
Middle East

US gives $5 mn to Palestinians amid pandemic, after years of aid cuts

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) — The United States is giving five million dollars to the Palestinians to help them fight…
Curfews extended as USAID declares aid suspension in Yemen
Middle East

Curfews extended as USAID declares aid suspension in Yemen

BEIRUT (AP) — As countries across the Middle East tighten restrictions on movement to curb the spread of the coronavirus,…
International Cooperation Minister discusses US economic aid to Egypt
Egypt

International Cooperation Minister discusses US economic aid to Egypt

Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat held several Saturday meetings with US Congress members in Washington to discuss the…
Egypt, US sign four grant agreements worth US$60 million
Business

Egypt, US sign four grant agreements worth US$60 million

Egypt and the US on Sunday signed four grant agreements for cooperation in the fields of higher education, science, technology,…
US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace
Middle East

US aid cuts hit Palestinians, further dimming hope for peace

JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians are no longer getting food aid or basic health services from America,…
Mattis tours contaminated Vietnam War-era Agent Orange site
World

Mattis tours contaminated Vietnam War-era Agent Orange site

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis toured a former Agent Orange storage site in southern Vietnam on Wednesday, revisiting one of…
Giza establishes the first women and girls zone in Egypt
Life & Style

Giza establishes the first women and girls zone in Egypt

Giza has become the first governorate in Egypt to include a special zone for women and girls, following in the…
USAID to contribute US$19 million to new family planning program in Egypt
Society

USAID to contribute US$19 million to new family planning program in Egypt

In wake of Egypt’s rapid population growth that hit an alarming level of more than 104 million people, Egypt’s Ministry…
US cuts aid to Cambodia, citing ‘anti-democratic’ actions
World

US cuts aid to Cambodia, citing ‘anti-democratic’ actions

The United States cut back aid to Cambodia Tuesday to protest shrinking democracy in the Southeast Asia nation, where the…
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