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An Egyptian baker prepares an order of Kunafa, a traditional dessert, at his shop in Cairo on March 10, 2025, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Egypt
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Egypt shuts popular dessert chain over hygiene violations

Egyptian authorities have ordered the closure of more than 100 branches of the popular dessert chain B.Laban following a wave of alleged food safety violations

The New Arab Staff
19 April, 2025
Afghan relocation
refugee
World
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Afghanistan: Judge feels betrayed by UK government

The New Arab Staff
02 May, 2022
Two people were killed when a train collided with a minibus in the Cairo suburb of Helwan [AFP]
Egypt
MENA
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Two killed, dozens injured in Egyptian railway accidents

The New Arab Staff
22 June, 2021
Missing child - GETTY
war
MENA
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18,000 refugee children missing in Europe since 2018: report

The New Arab Staff
21 April, 2021
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer [GETTY]
safety
MENA
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Germany wants to protect Afghan staff by offering refuge

The New Arab Staff
19 April, 2021
Paris hospital [GETTY}]
safety
MENA
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Millions mark Easter under coronavirus curbs

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 April, 2021
Pilgrimage [GETTY]
Yemen
MENA
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Yemen pilgrimage draws crowds despite war, coronavirus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 March, 2021
Migrants [GETTY]
safety
MENA
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Hundreds of migrants intercepted off the coast of Libya

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 March, 2021
Qatar - Doha - GETTY
UAE
MENA
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Middle Eastern cities named among safest in the world

The New Arab Staff
29 January, 2021
Egypt Health Minister
Vaccine
MENA
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Egyptian official 'experienced fever' during Chinese Covid vaccine trial

The New Arab Staff
02 November, 2020
beirut
safety
MENA
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Deadly Beirut blast prompts new exodus from Lebanon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 August, 2020
putin mbs
Vaccine
MENA
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Russia to trial vaccine in UAE, Saudi Arabia

The New Arab Staff
13 August, 2020
qatar blockade
safety
MENA
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Qatar ranks as 'safest country in the world'

The New Arab Staff
13 July, 2020
salah khashoggi
Twitter
MENA
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Pro-MbS tweet by Khashoggi’s son raises concerns about safety

The New Arab
01 October, 2019
Libya migrants -- AFP
security
Perspectives

The world's approach to migration is painfully broken

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Francesco Rocca

08 December, 2018
Building collapses in Manama
safety
MENA
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Four dead after building collapses in Bahrain's capital

The New Arab & agencies
10 October, 2018
Moroccan youth
youth
Society
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Morocco provides 'Safe Spaces' for youth

The New Arab Staff

Julia Payne

22 August, 2018
Grenfell tower London [AFP]
safety
Narrated

Fire in Babylon: Ignoring flames at our peril

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Hadani Ditmars

16 June, 2017
UAE_Balloons
UAE
Narrated

UAE and Qatar branded 'most stable' Arab states

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

13 March, 2016
Lebanon garbage protest
waste management
MENA
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Lebanon: Warnings of 'health catastrophe' as garbage crisis continues

Karim Traboulsi
18 August, 2015
factory fire
safety
MENA
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25 dead in Egypt furniture factory fire

The New Arab
29 July, 2015