China orders Covid lockdown in Zhengzhou after iPhone factory protests
BEIJING - A central Chinese city home to a vast iPhone factory has ordered an effective Covid lockdown for several ...
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China’s Chengdu enforces strict lockdown despite earthquake
BEIJING — Authorities in southwestern China’s Chengdu have maintained strict Covid-19 lockdown measures on the city’s population of 21 million ...
Shanghai tightens lockdown despite falling Covid cases
BEIJING — Authorities in Shanghai have again tightened anti-virus restrictions, just as the city was emerging from a month of ...
Beijing closes more venues as anger at Shanghai’s COVID lockdown grows
BEIJING/SHANGHAI - China's capital Beijing closed more gyms, malls, cinemas and apartment blocks on Friday, with authorities ramping up contact ...
In southern Dutch town, cafes open in lockdown protest
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Shops, bars and restaurants in a southern Dutch town opened in a protest action that underscored ...
UK’s Johnson faces Parliament test over lockdown party claim
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a high-stakes showdown Wednesday in Parliament that could help defuse a crisis ...
China locks down third city, raising affected to 20 million
BEIJING — A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a Covid-19 outbreak, raising the number confined ...
China puts 13 million people in lockdown ahead of Olympics
BEIJING — China is redoubling efforts to control new virus outbreaks with a lockdown of the 13 million residents of ...
Lockdown of New Zealand’s largest city to end this month
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The lockdown of New Zealand’s largest city is likely to end later this month, with some ...
‘We are tired’: Workers flee Vietnam’s largest city as long lockdown eases
HANOI - Tens of thousands of people, mostly migrant workers, left Ho Chi Minh City over the weekend as the ...
The Egyptian Gazette is the oldest English-language daily newspaper in the Middle East.
It was first published on January 26, 1880 and it is part of El Tahrir Printing and Publishing House.