The Egyptian pound, the world's 18th largest economy, depreciated by 60 percent as the central bank raised its key rate by 600 basis points, or 27.25 percent. The IMF wants to provide the country with an emergency loan of 8 billion dollars. Why are such problems in Egypt dangerous for the world and the region? What are the initial findings and projections?

It has been exactly five months since Israel attacked Gaza. A digest of the most important news of the last day of the war.

Saudi Arabia has sent $100 million worth of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, including warm blankets, hygiene products, and 135 generators from 20 to 400 kW. This is not the first time that Saudi Arabia has helped Ukraine. In October, the country allocated 400 million dollars to Kyiv.

Garry Kasparov, the 13th world chess champion, was included in the list of terrorists and extremists. The relevant decision was made by Rosfinmonitoring on March 6.

The Austrian party "Social Austrian Future" (SÖZ) proposed to decorate the streets of one of the districts of Vienna in connection with Ramadan. However, this proposal was not liked by other parties and caused a political conflict. In Vienna, where 200,000 Muslims live, Islam is the second largest religion after Catholicism, which is followed by 560,000 people.

Israeli companies will not be able to participate in the FIDAE-2024 international exhibition of military and aerospace equipment, which will be held in Chile in April. Earlier, Chilean President Gabriel Boric criticized Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip. In November, the official Santiago recalled its ambassador from Tel Aviv.

It has been 152 days since Israel launched its war of aggression in the Gaza Strip. A 24-hour digest of the main events in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and the entire Middle East.

Former American leader Donald Trump said that he had good relations with Russia during his presidency. He also noted that the conflict in Ukraine would never have happened if he had been the country's president.

AlShaya Group, which owns the rights to Starbucks in the Middle East, plans to cut more than 2,000 jobs as the Gulf giant suffers a consumer boycott linked to the war in Gaza.

The European Union must go into war economy mode amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, European Industry Commissioner Terry Breton has said. He stressed that Europe should be able to defend itself regardless of the outcome of the presidential elections in the USA.