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Egypt GDP rises 5.2% as foreign reserves climb

iraqbulletin.coJune 8, 2026June 9, 2026

June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

CAIRO / MENA Newswire / — Egypt’s economy grew 5.2% in the first nine months of fiscal year 2025/2026, covering July 2025 through March 2026. The Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation reported the rate in its latest update on Egypt GDP growth. The period includes the first three quarters......

Business

Korean cosmetics exports hit US$5.6 billion in five months

iraqbulletin.coJune 8, 2026June 9, 2026

June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA / MENA Newswire / — South Korea’s cosmetics exports reached US$5.6 billion in the first five months of 2026, government data showed, rising from US$4.6 billion a year earlier. The increase put Korean cosmetics at the top of the country’s major consumer goods export categories. The Ministry of......

News

FAO backs $3.9bn GEF-9 funding for food security

iraqbulletin.coJune 8, 2026June 9, 2026

June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN / MENA Newswire / — The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations welcomed the ninth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility, saying initial pledges of $3.9 billion will support agriculture, climate and food security solutions. The funding cycle, known as GEF-9, covers 2026 to 2030. It......

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UN envoy cites regional push to end Middle East conflict

iraqbulletin.coJune 6, 2026June 8, 2026

June 6, 2026June 8, 2026

NEW YORK / MENA Newswire / — UN envoy Jean Arnault said regional agreement is emerging around a quick end to the Middle East conflict. He also cited the need to restore trust and support a lasting settlement. Arnault serves as the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Middle East......

Health

Global health bodies seek $518 million for Ebola response

iraqbulletin.coJune 6, 2026June 8, 2026

June 6, 2026June 8, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA / MENA Newswire / — Africa’s top public health body and the World Health Organization launched a $518 million Ebola response plan on June 5, as health authorities worked to contain a Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The plan covers June......