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SYRIA2 YEARS AGO
Egypt’s foreign minister in first visit to Damascus since militancy started
Egypt’s foreign minister is in Damascus in the first such high-level visit since the start of the foreign-backed militancy in Syria in 2011.
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PALESTINE2 YEARS AGO
Report: Egypt holds up deal to give Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia
Egypt is reportedly holding up the implementation of an agreement over two strategic Red Sea islands that paved the way for Saudi Arabia to normalize ties with Israel.
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EGYPT2 YEARS AGO
COP27 over but provides no practical solution to fossil fuel crisis
Delegates at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) expresses “anger” over a failure for pushing further ambitions on cutting emissions as in its agreement it reaffirmed the goal of keeping global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
EGYPT2 YEARS AGO
Wealthy European nations eye natural gas in poor Africa amid energy crunch
Europe's race to gain access to African natural gas reserves amid the energy crunch has caused alarm among climate activists at COP27 summit in Egypt.
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EGYPT2 YEARS AGO
More than 50 poor countries in danger of bankruptcy, UN official warns
More than 50 of the poorest developing countries are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy due to their inability to pay debts unless the rich countries come forward with assistance, says a UN official.
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EGYPT2 YEARS AGO
UN rights chief warns Egyptian hunger striker’s life in ‘great danger’
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned of the deteriorating health condition of Egypt’s most prominent political activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, stressing that the life of the jailed hunger striker is “in great danger” after more than 200 days of food abstention.
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EGYPT2 YEARS AGO
Egypt’s prominent activist starts ‘full hunger strike’ in prison
Egypt’s most prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah decides to escalate his hunger strike and stop drinking water on November 6 as the COP27 Climate Change conference kicks off in Egypt.
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FOREIGN POLICY2 YEARS AGO
US moves forward on military aid to Egypt despite its human rights records
The US has approved most military aid to Egypt for a second straight year despite concerns over its human rights records.
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PALESTINE2 YEARS AGO
Israeli delegation secretly visited Egypt to calm tensions: Report
A high-ranking Israeli delegation has secretly visited Egypt in order to calm tensions that have recently affected ties between Cairo and Tel Aviv, a report says.
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PERSIAN GULF2 YEARS AGO
Egypt hosts military drills with Saudi Arabia, UAE, Greece
Special forces from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Greece, and Cyprus have launched joint military exercises.
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