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Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

Monday, 5 April, 2021 - 10:00 Image used for illustrative purpose. A bank employee counts stacks of Egyptian 5 pound and 50 piastre notes as he works at Bank Misr in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh Cairo - Asharq Al-Awsat Egypt’s balance of trade deficit shrank by 17.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January to $13.5 billion, according to the country’s statics agency. The exports declined by 8.4% to $2.5 bil...

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

Monday, 5 April, 2021 - 10:15 Wooden sculptures depicting faces on display at Joseph El-Houranys exhibition. Beirut - Vivianne Haddad Woodcarving is one of the oldest and most ancient art forms. The variety of types and color of wood allow artists to create sculptures that directly reflect nature’s beauty. This kind of art employs a multitude of different wood types, such as ebony, boxwood with their bluish color, and jujube, kn...

Monday, 5 April, 2021 - 07:45 Valencias Mouctar Diakhaby (right) leaves the pitch with his teammates after allegedly receiving a racist comment by Cadizs Juan Cala (left) during their match on April 4, 2021. (EPA) Asharq Al-Awsat Valencia stopped playing its Spanish league game at Cádiz on Sunday and walked off the field after one of its players said he was racially insulted by an opponent. The club said it resumed the game after...

Monday, 5 April, 2021 - 04:15 A picture taken with a drone shows the exterior of the Palestinian Legislative Council, in Gaza City March 30, 2021. Picture taken March 30, 2021. (Reuters) Asharq Al-Awsat Palestinian election officials announced Sunday that 36 candidate lists had been approved to run in legislative elections set for next month, the first Palestinian polls in 15 years. The vote, which precedes a presidential electio...

Monday, 5 April, 2021 - 11:30 Gulf states to activate joint economic initiatives for GCC members (Asharq Al-Awsat) Khobar- Asharq Al-Awsat The Federation of Gulf Cooperation Council Chambers of Commerce (FGCCC) on Sunday launched the first-ever official integrated digital platform designed to support all Gulf companies and factories and promote products made in Gulf states. FGCCC Secretary-General Saud al-Meshari confirmed tha...

× People shop from a stall selling Ramadan lanterns along a main street in the in the northern suburb of Shubra (home to a large Christian population) of Egypts capital Cairo on April 12, 2021, at the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP 1/4 A general view shows the Umayyad Mosque in the Old city of Damascus, Syria, on 12 April 2021. EPA 2/4 A man checks a traditional lantern known in Arabic as "Fanous Ramadan " at the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the...