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June 28th, 2026 - 11:03 GMT

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US restaurants add mandatory tips to bills as World Cup fans are unfamiliar with tipping culture

ALBAWABA - The World Cup, doubtlessly, brings fans from all around the world to come and cheer for their favorite teams and to experience the cultures of the host countries, one culture. However, has slipped World Cup fans by, tipping. Tipping is seen not as something optional in the U.S. but as something compulsory, that anyone should tip their server as they pay for their meal. This mindset, however, hardly ...

Egypt's exports of medicines and medical supplies for 2018 reached about $789 million, of which $65 million were to African countries

September 5th, 2019 - 06:30 GMT

Egypt to Strengthen Presence in Africa Through Medicine Exports

The 8-inch vase once belonged to the Qianlong Emperor who ruled China from 1735 to 1796.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:14 GMT

Man Buys Vase for a Pound, Finds out It's Worth £80,000

US-China negotiations resumed in June at the highest levels in the margins of the G20 summit meeting in Osaka, Japan, when Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:14 GMT

US-China Trade Talks to Be Resumed in Washington in October

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September 5th, 2019 - 06:13 GMT

Qatar PMI Recovers in August As outlook for Business Activity Remains Positive

While 49 percent of respondents to a recent USCBC survey said they lost sales in China due to retaliatory tariffs, 37 percent said they lost sales due to their Chinese partners’ concerns about doing business with American companies.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:13 GMT

Is the US Winning the Trade War?

The components of the Fourth Industrial Revolution such as Big Data, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence are being integrated throughout the agriculture supply chain.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:12 GMT

Agriculture Tech Market to Reach $700 Billion by 2030

An electric rickshaw in India.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:11 GMT

The Obstacles India's Electric Vehicle Market Faces

The database included 133 million records of US-based Facebook users, 18 million records of UK users and more than 50 million records of users in Vietnam.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:02 GMT

Facebook Latest Data Breach: Over 419 Million Users' Phone Numbers Exposed

Iran has increased its stockpile of enriched uranium to beyond the maximum set by the deal

September 5th, 2019 - 06:00 GMT

France to Keep Offering Iran a $15 Billion Lifeline if US Agrees

Autism is a developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behaviour.

September 5th, 2019 - 05:25 GMT

How New Technologies Can Help Autistic Children

Sterling at one point plunged to $1.1959 on Tuesday -- its weakest level since 1985 except for a 2016 "flash crash"

September 5th, 2019 - 04:59 GMT

British Pound Edges up as Election Looms, Asia Markets Recover

The Lebanese bank sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Thursday has denied “each and every allegation” related to its alleged funding of Hezbollah.

September 4th, 2019 - 01:00 GMT

US Has No Intention to Sanction More Lebanese Banks