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Roblox banned in Egypt over child safety concerns

The gaming platform is blocked nationwide as Egypt cites risks to children

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Egypt has pulled the plug on Roblox. The popular gaming platform is now blocked across the country as authorities crack down on children's online access.

Rafah border crossing reopens for limited traffic

50 Palestinians will cross in each direction on the first day of operation

Ambulances line up to enter the Egyptian gate of the Rafah crossing on the way to the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, Egypt, Sunday, February 1, 2026.

Abu Dhabi surgeons remove 400g football-weight thyroid

A decade of discomfort: Gland 20 times normal size, extending into chest

Prof Dr Iyad Hassan with Mohammed Bakheet Mohammed, who underwent a successful minimally invasive thyroid surgery at Burjeel Hospital.

Clubs circle Salah as Liverpool future unclear

Reports link Egyptian forward to five clubs amid growing speculation over next move

Mohamed Salah

Egypt starts new oil production in Gulf of Suez

The Al-Wasl-4 well has begun producing around 2,250 barrels of crude oil per day

The North Safa field entered production in 2024 and is undergoing further development.

Why the US blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood groups

Washington’s move comes amid wider regional escalation

The main entrance of the original Muslim Brotherhood office, that is sealed with official wax after it was raided and shut down by police, in Amman, Jordan, on April 13, 2016.

Nestlé recall in UAE, MENA: All Updates you must know

Toxin concerns, safety measures, refund options: How the recall unfolded across region

The Emirates Drug Establishment posted images of some of the affected products' tins and asked the public to report related cases, if any.

Nestlé formula recall in UAE: How to check, get refund

Batch codes’ list for UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iran, Egypt issued

The Emirates Drug Establishment on Thursday posted images of some of the affected products' tins and asked the public to report related cases, if any.

Dana Gas receives $50m from Egypt under gas deal

Dana Gas secures $50m Egypt payment as 11-well plan targets $1b fuel import savings

Dana Gas sold off its onshore assets in Egypt, and this resulted in taking an additional impairment charge, this time on goodwill.

Salah's injury-time heroics save Egypt in AFCON opener

Premier League duo Salah and Marmoush rescue Egypt

Egypt's forward #10 Mohamed Salah (2L) celebrates scoring the team's second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) group B football match between Egypt and Zimbabwe at Adrar Stadium in Agadir on December 22, 2025.

AD Ports eyes majority stake in Egypt’s ALCN

Move would give AD Ports control of key Alexandria and El-Dekheila container terminals

AD Ports Group has been flexing its deal-making strengths again in Egypt.

Abu Dhabi athlete with Down syndrome drives inclusion

I wanted to show what is possible for athletes of determination: Noor Elakhdar

Abu Dhabi Marathon: 23-year-old female athlete with Down syndrome champions inclusion

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