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Afghanistan food crisis deepens as aid cuts leave many living on ‘just bread and tea’

Reuters  —  The head of the World Food Program in Afghanistan says the agency can only feed half the millions of Afghans in need after cuts in international aid and an impending freeze in US foreign funding. Many people were living on just “bread and tea,” WFP Country Director Hsiao-Wei Lee told Reuters. Afghanistan was …

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Egypt to save $800 million from IMF fee cuts: Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

Egypt stands to gain $800 million in savings by 2030 thanks to the International Monetary Fund’s recent decision to adjust its fees for programs and loans. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the announcement during an interview with Al-Sharq, where she also indicated the possibility of revisiting the conditions for providing support to Lebanon in …

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Egypt announces resumption date for electricity cuts and load reduction

The electricity cut-off schedule and load reduction plan, which are being implemented according to the previously specified schedules and dates, will resume after the end of the celebration of Easter and Holy Week. The power cuts are usually scheduled for two hours at a time, and they affect different areas of the country. The Egyptian …

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