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  • Turkey inflation hits almost 70% in April dampening interest rate cut hopes

    Date: 2024-05-03 13:38:43 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10689617

    ANKARA, May 3 (MENA) - Turkey’s inflation accelerated to 69.8% annually for the month of April, according to latest data from the Turkish Statistical Institute. The country's annual consumer price inflation climbed close to 70% last month, just ....

  • Targeting Rafah could lead to slaughter, warns UN aid agency

    Date: 2024-05-03 13:01:33 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10689605

    GENEVA, May 3 (MENA) - An Israeli military operation in Rafah “could lead to a slaughter” and cripple lifesaving humanitarian work throughout Gaza, the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, said on Friday. “Any ground operation would mean more ....

  • NCHR head praises chief prosecutor's decision to establish office for protecting elderly rights

    Date: 2024-05-03 13:01:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:10689528

    CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - President of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Moushira Khattab has commended Prosecutor General Mohamed Shawqy’s decision to establish an office to protect the rights of the elderly, which shall be affiliated with ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads Good Friday mass prayers

    Date: 2024-05-03 13:00:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:10689564

    CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St Mark Diocese led the Good Friday mass at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo's Abbasiya district, attended by a host of bishops and priests. The pope will also preside ....

  • Police evacuate pro-Palestinian sit-in at elite Paris university

    Date: 2024-05-03 11:47:23 GMT - France - World - SN:26 - ID:10689460

    PARIS, May 3 (MENA) - Police entered Paris' Sciences Po university on Friday to remove dozens of students staging a pro-Gaza sit-in in the entrance hall, France 24 reported, noting that protests fire political debate about the Israeli-Palestinian ....

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