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Health & Fitness
Warning as two contraceptive pills ‘increase risk of breast cancer by 30%’
CONTRACEPTIVE pills increase the risk of breast cancer by up to 30 per cent, a study found. The added risk is still tiny — less than 0.3 per cent — but above average for users of the newer progestogen-only “mini pill” as well as those who take the older combined pill. Getty Contraceptive pills increase the risky of breast cancer…
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USA
‘Significant increase’ in online threats as potential Trump indictment looms – live
Most threats are directed at law enforcement and government officials, report says, after ex-president urged supporters to protest Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Good morning, US politics blog readers. We’re still waiting for the potential indictment of Donald Trump by Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, allegedly for facilitating a hush money payment to…
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Egypt
Unprecedented increase in prices of food items in Egypt
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – Shops across Egypt have witnessed an increase in the prices of pasta and rice, in conjunction with production costs and inflation rising to historical levels. The Head of the Foodstuffs, Grocery and Spices Division at the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Hazem al-Menoufy said that the prices of rice and other strategic commodities have risen following…
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The Egyptian President directs the government to increase the income tax exemption limit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi directed the government to increase the income tax exemption limit to 36,000 pounds annually instead of 24,000 pounds, in the context of the state’s efforts to mitigate the effects of the global economic repercussions on citizens. This was stated by Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, spokesman for the Presidency of the Republic.
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"Statistics": 32.3% increase in the value of Egyptian exports to Turkey during 2022
Today, Saturday, data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics revealed that the value of Egyptian exports to Turkey increased to $4 billion in 2022, compared to $3 billion in 2021, an increase of 32.3%, while the value of Egyptian imports from Turkey amounted to $3.72 billion in a year. 2022, compared to $3.74 billion in 2021, at…
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Breaking News
Macron faces motions of no-confidence after forcing through increase in retirement age without vote
French President Emmanuel Macron faces motions of no-confidence after ramming a controversial pension reform through parliament without a vote, deploying a rarely used constitutional power. The move was an admission that his government lacked a majority in the National Assembly to pass the legislation to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Protests broke out across Paris in response to…
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Health & Fitness
Common chemical used to clean clothes may ‘increase risk’ of Parkinson’s disease, medics find
A CLEANING chemical could be driving a rise in Parkinson’s cases, scientists warn. Researchers say trichloroethylene can damage the brain and trigger the deadly condition, which affects around 145,000 Brits. Getty TCE was used in dry cleaning and is still part of some industries[/caption] The chemical, also known as TCE, was used for decades in dry cleaning, degreasers, anaesthetics and…
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Egypt
PM: Gov’t supports industry sector within plan to increase exports
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – Image processed by CodeCarvings Piczard ### FREE Community Edition ### on 2023-03-07 10:05:31Z | | Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted on Thursday 9/3/2023 that the government gives great attention to supporting industry sector according to a plan that focuses on sectors that increase the Egyptian exports. This came during his meeting with Finance Minister Mohamed…
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Breaking News
Football and private healthcare help increase GDP by 0.3% in January in boost for Chancellor
UK GDP rose 0.3 per cent in January in a boost for the Chancellor ahead of next week’s Budget. The return of the Premier League after the World Cup and a rise in private healthcare use amid problems in the NHS contributed to the increase along with wider service sector growth, the Office for National Statistics said. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt…
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The exchange rate of the Lebanese pound is collapsing again, and an increase in the exchange rate dollar
The exchange rate of the Lebanese pound collapsed again against the US dollar, as it fell to more than 8,000 pounds over the course of the day’s trading, after it stopped collapsing for about 6 days, immediately after the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon announced a series of decisions last Thursday, during which individuals and companies were allowed…
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