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North Macedonia introduces new monoply over online gambling in country

North Macedonia abandoed the private participation model in betting and moved to replacing it with fully state control. This mean, the country enters into a full online gambling monopoly. The new Law on Games of Chance and Entertainment Games started to work on July 14th. This ended such significant timleline for the country, as it

The Download: an organ transplant breakthrough, and homegrown Chinese chips

But now, scientists have come up with a device that allows organs to be cooled to -4 °C (25 °F) without forming any ice. They’ve tested it with pig organs and shown that kidneys, at least, can be preserved in the device for days then successfully transplanted.  Read our story about their breakthrough, and why

Puddin AI is the new homework monitor, and Kyushu University is testing it on students

TOKYO, June 14 — An artificial intelligence startup has developed a system that analyses academic papers to determ...

Egypt guarantees a summer free of power cuts

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum has confirmed that there will be no power outages or load-shedding schedules during the current summer season. According to Ministry Spokesperson Mahmoud Naji, key measures have been implemented to permanently secure the country’s electricity needs. These include operating regasification units in Sokhna and Damietta to handle peak consumption, alongside securing

Egypt elevates airport alert levels amid global Ebola concerns

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker wears a protective suit as he prepares to administer Ebola patient care at The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) treatment center in Beni, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo September 6, 2018. REUTERS/Fiston Mahamba/File Photo Amid rising global concern over an Ebola outbreak centered in the

Egypt sets 2030 tourism goal: 300,000 hotel rooms through investment reform

Egypt is charting an ambitious course to expand its hospitality capacity to 300,000 hotel rooms by 2030, according to Mostafa Mounir, CEO of the Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA). The initiative forms part of a broader strategy to restructure tourism investment and unlock the country’s vast potential as a global destination...

Egypt as a Global Operations Hub: How It Got Here, and a Framework for Where It Goes Next

In 2003, a newly established subsidiary of Telecom Egypt called Xceed began its first contact center operations in Cairo, handling customer-facing communications for global companies. Its early contracts were straightforward: inbound voice support, handled in Arabic, English, and French. At the time, India, China, and Malaysia dominated the global outsourcing conversation, with Egypt not even

Opella Egypt outlines growth roadmap with EGP 1bn investment, local production focus

Opella Egypt is scaling up its commitment to the local market with total investments of approximately EGP 1bn over the past decade, as the global self-care giant doubles down on local manufacturing, portfolio expansion, and youth development while ruling out an immediate stock market listing. The company, which serves an estimated 15 to 20 million

Egypt, Kenya deepen health, pharmaceutical cooperation to strengthen African health security

Egypt and Kenya have explored ways to expand cooperation in healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry, as Egyptian Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar took part in the Global Health Summit Nairobi. According to Egypt’s health ministry, Abdel Ghaffar led the country’s official delegation to the summit, which focuses on digital health transformation...

Egypt marks International Nurses Day, reaffirms support for healthcare workers

Egypt’s Health Ministry highlighted the importance of investing in nursing staff and expanding training programs during celebrations marking International Nurses Day, held under the slogan “Supporting nurses saves lives.” Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar emphasized that nursing staff represent one of the main pillars of Egypt’s healthcare system...

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North Macedonia introduces new monoply over online gambling in country

North Macedonia abandoed the private participation model in betting and moved to replacing it with fully state control. This mean, the country enters into a full online gambling monopoly. The new Law on Games of Chance and Entertainment Games started to work on July 14th. This ended such significant timleline for the country, as it

The Download: an organ transplant breakthrough, and homegrown Chinese chips

But now, scientists have come up with a device that allows organs to be cooled to -4 °C (25 °F) without forming any ice. They’ve tested it with pig organs and shown that kidneys, at least, can be preserved in the device for days then successfully transplanted.  Read our story about their breakthrough, and why

Puddin AI is the new homework monitor, and Kyushu University is testing it on students

TOKYO, June 14 — An artificial intelligence startup has developed a system that analyses academic papers to determ...

Democrats maintain an edge in the fight for Congress as Trump gets poor marks

President Donald Trump’s poor approval rating continues to weigh down his party ahead of the midterms — though the GOP has a slim measure of separation from the president, with Democrats holding a 5-point lead in the battle for control of Congress, according …

Lenovo Built the AI Engine Behind the 2026 World Cup — Here’s How It Performed on Opening Night

For the global tech industry, the real story was unfolding behind the broadcast feed. Every one of those pivotal moments — the early goal, the VAR-reviewed red cards, the offside checks — ran through AI systems built and deployed by Lenovo, FIFA's official technology partner and the first Chinese company ever to occupy that role