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The Latest | Hamas officials leave Cairo after talks with Egypt officials over cease-fire proposal
8 months, 1 week ago

The Latest | Hamas officials leave Cairo after talks with Egypt officials over cease-fire proposal

The Independent  

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China, Egypt sign cultural relics cooperation
10 months, 1 week ago

China, Egypt sign cultural relics cooperation

China Daily  

The Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Shanghai Museum in China signed a cooperation protocol in Cairo, Egypt on Feb 25, agreeing to hold an exhibition of ancient Egyptian cultural relics in Shanghai. The exhibits will be selected from a number of Egyptian museums, including the Manial Palace, Ismailia, Suez and Luxor, as well as new archaeological findings from …

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AFCON 2024: Huge Setback For Egypt As Mohammad Salah Returns To England
11 months, 2 weeks ago

AFCON 2024: Huge Setback For Egypt As Mohammad Salah Returns To England

ABP News  

AFCON 2024: Egypt have endured a big dent in their hopes of winning the African Cup of Nations 2024 as talisman Mohammad Salah, who was earlier ruled out of the tournament due to a hamstring injury, has returned to England at his club Liverpool FC to further undergo required treatment and rehabilition. pic.twitter.com/DonKGOKqY9 — Fabrizio Romano January 21, 2024 🚨🇪🇬 …

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Is time running out for Egypt’s Salah to win AFCON in Messi moment?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Is time running out for Egypt’s Salah to win AFCON in Messi moment?

Al Jazeera  

The Egyptian footballing great is on a continuing quest to win one piece of silverware missing in a stellar career. “There is no doubt that Mohamed Salah’s a legend,” says Marwan Ahmed, an Egyptian football expert with online publication KingFut. “I think that’s the missing piece in Salah’s puzzle.” Egypt are AFCON royalty, having recorded seven wins in their history, …

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Gazans undertake a perilous journey to Egypt that ends with a single step through the narrow Rafah crossing
1 year ago

Gazans undertake a perilous journey to Egypt that ends with a single step through the narrow Rafah crossing

ABC  

Shivering in the darkness, Sahar Ramy pulled a small pink suitcase behind her as she followed her family through the dawn and towards freedom. Members of the Ramy family wait for their transport on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing after leaving Gaza. Egyptian aid workers wait to unload a plane of supplies destined for Gaza at Al Arish …

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The treasures of Pharaoh Ramses II arrive in Australia
1 year, 1 month ago

The treasures of Pharaoh Ramses II arrive in Australia

ABC  

JASON MARSHALL, WORLD HERITAGE EXHIBITIONS: Ultimately, I'm responsible for just about every detail of the move and installation, function, operation. KIM MCKAY, DIRECTOR, AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM: Well, it's in excess of $2 billion. JASON MARSHALL: It's a whirlwind, making sure security is in place, I mean, that's paramount to everything else, is making sure all the security bases are covered. KIM …

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Israeli evacuation call in Gaza hikes Egypt’s fears of a mass exodus of refugees into its territory
1 year, 2 months ago

Israeli evacuation call in Gaza hikes Egypt’s fears of a mass exodus of refugees into its territory

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Israel’s call Friday for half of the Gaza Strip’s population to evacuate south is hiking Egypt’s fears of a massive influx of refugees across the heavily fortified border into its territory. Since Hamas’ bloody attack on Israel sparked a massive retaliation in Gaza, Egypt’s leadership has frantically tried to negotiate the entry of humanitarian aid through its crossing …

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Global aid official appeals for funds to help Sudanese trapped in war between generals
1 year, 4 months ago

Global aid official appeals for funds to help Sudanese trapped in war between generals

Associated Press  

CAIRO — A global aid official urged the international community Sunday to provide more funds to help Sudanese citizens trapped by a monthslong military conflict between rival generals in the African nation. “Sudanese people need urgent support, urgent solidarity and urgent interest.” Sudan was plunged into chaos in April when simmering tensions between the military, led by Abdel Fattah Burhan, …

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Why Nefertiti still fascinates us today
1 year, 6 months ago

Why Nefertiti still fascinates us today

Hindustan Times  

Nefertiti appears to gaze into the distance, proud and aloof. Nefertiti most likely did have both eyes, but Zorn has a theory about why the famous bust only has one: "It's simply a model. "But so far, Nefertiti's mummy has not been clearly identified, although there have often been attempts," said Zorn. However, you could surely make a Nefertiti out …

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Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve
1 year, 6 months ago

Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Sunday bestowed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Egypt’s highest honor as the two countries tightened their partnership. Modi, who arrived in Cairo on Saturday, is the first Indian prime minister to pay a state visit to Egypt in more than two decades. “There is a change in the global geopolitical and …

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Egypt raises interest rates to curb surging inflation
1 year, 9 months ago

Egypt raises interest rates to curb surging inflation

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Egypt’s Central Bank said it raised interest rates on Thursday as the embattled Middle Eastern country continues to battle surging inflation and a depreciating currency. The currency slide accelerated after Egypt first announced it had reached a $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund last October. In exchange, Egypt’s Central Bank agreed to implement several economic …

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Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to boost economic ties with India during Republic Day visit
1 year, 11 months ago

Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to boost economic ties with India during Republic Day visit

Firstpost  

New Delhi: With Egypt facing a severe food shortage amid a spiralling economic crisis, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is expected to canvass opportunities for business tie-ups and bilateral co-operation during his visit to India for the Republic Day parade. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who is the guest of honour at this year’s Republic Day parade, is also scheduled to meet …

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‘Eggs Are Luxury Items, Avoid Buying Rice in Bulk’: Egypt Heads towards a Financial Crisis
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Eggs Are Luxury Items, Avoid Buying Rice in Bulk’: Egypt Heads towards a Financial Crisis

News 18  

In Egypt, buying rice and eggs is a luxury and many families have put meat off the menu because Egyptians are unable to afford it. In a separate report by news agency AFP it was reported that people who belong to the Egyptian middle-class, including government and private firms’ employees, are reaching out to charities looking for help. An article …

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Amnesty: Egypt has days to save jailed activist’s life
2 years, 2 months ago

Amnesty: Egypt has days to save jailed activist’s life

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Amnesty International’s head on Sunday warned that the proceedings of COP27 in Egypt could be stained by the death of one of the country’s leading rights activists from a hunger and water strike in prison if Egyptian authorities do not release him within days. Secretary General of Amnesty International Agnes Callamard said Egypt had no more than 72 …

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Egypt launches pilot program to teach Chinese in middle schools
2 years, 3 months ago

Egypt launches pilot program to teach Chinese in middle schools

China Daily  

CAIRO — A ceremony was held at the Confucius Institute of Cairo University recently to launch a pilot program for teaching Chinese in Egyptian middle schools and a training program for Egyptian teachers. Zhang Tao, charge d'affaires of the Chinese embassy in Egypt, says in a video message that 12 public middle schools in Egypt will be included in the …

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Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed al-Najdi
2 years, 3 months ago

Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed al-Najdi

Al Jazeera  

The Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed al-Najdi has been released by Egyptian authorities after spending over two years in detention, without going on trial. The Egyptian journalist’s health had been deteriorating, and al-Najdi said that he believed he was “on way to the grave”, in comments made shortly after his release. Al Jazeera Media Network had previously demanded that Egyptian authorities …

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Russia Foreign Minister visits Egypt, part of Africa trip amid Ukraine war
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia Foreign Minister visits Egypt, part of Africa trip amid Ukraine war

The Hindu  

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Egyptian officials in Cairo for talks on Sunday as his country seeks to break diplomatic isolation and sanctions by the West over its invasion of Ukraine. Lavrov landed in Cairo late on Saturday, the first leg of his Africa trip that will also include stops in Ethiopia, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of …

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Fiberglass factory fascinates students
2 years, 11 months ago

Fiberglass factory fascinates students

China Daily  

Teachers and students look at a production line at the company located in the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone. Accompanied by Wu Ping, general manager of Jushi Egypt, the students were given a deeper understanding of the company's business structure, future plans for the plant and the characteristics of fiberglass production, which requires high-tech equipment and large …

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Critics in Egypt say Citroën ad promotes sexual harassment
3 years ago

Critics in Egypt say Citroën ad promotes sexual harassment

The Independent  

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Inside a cosy, Cairo bookshop away from the hustle and bustle
3 years, 1 month ago

Inside a cosy, Cairo bookshop away from the hustle and bustle

The Independent  

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Israel PM in first official trip to Egypt in over a decade
3 years, 3 months ago

Israel PM in first official trip to Egypt in over a decade

The Hindu  

The leaders of Egypt and Israel met on September 13 as part of the first official trip to Egypt by an Israeli Prime Minister in over a decade, and rising tensions in the Gaza Strip at the top of their agenda. The meeting between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett signaled a warming in a …

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Ancient Egyptians sure did like their beer
3 years, 10 months ago

Ancient Egyptians sure did like their beer

Live Mint  

BY SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press CAIRO — American and Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed what could be the oldest known beer factory at one of the most prominent archaeological sites of ancient Egypt, a top antiquities official said Saturday. He said the factory apparently dates back to the region of King Narmer, who is widely known for his unification of ancient …

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‘World’s oldest known beer factory’ unearthed in Egypt
3 years, 10 months ago

‘World’s oldest known beer factory’ unearthed in Egypt

The Independent  

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Egypt releases Al Jazeera journalist detained since 2016
3 years, 11 months ago

Egypt releases Al Jazeera journalist detained since 2016

LA Times  

Egyptian authorities on Saturday freed an Al Jazeera journalist after more than four years in detention, his family lawyer said. World & Nation Egypt’s deposed leader Morsi tells family: ‘I will stand my ground’ CAIRO -- Deposed President Mohamed Morsi has had his first conversations with his family since the coup that overthrew him and defiantly declared that he is …

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