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Cairo, 22 May 1973 — A draft resolution has been submitted to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) proposing the...

Cairo, May 21, 1926 — As Egypt approaches the general elections, intense speculation surrounds the next premiership. The three leading...

18 May 1926 — The Egyptian Army yesterday staged a major military display to demonstrate its proficiency. The event featured...

London, May 15, 1973 — A severe international monetary crisis intensified today as gold prices surged to a record $128.50...

Spain - Stan, an obstacle-shy sheepdog who wore contact lenses after being run over by a car, has died in...

ALEXANDRIA, May 12. 1926 — As the summer heat intensifies, the coastal resorts of Alexandria are witnessing an unprecedented influx...

SALT LAKE CITY, May 11, 1975 — Russian and American scientists have announced that artificial hearts may be used to...

May 9, 1931 - Professor Junkers has successfully developed the first airplane powered by an oil-motor. This new engine is...

CAIRO, 8 May 1975 — President Anwar el-Sadat yesterday issued a decree to transform the city of Port Said into...

PORT SAID, 8 May 1975 — The West German vessel Muensterland passed through the Suez Canal yesterday, marking the first...