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Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt rift deepens
ByReuters in Guba September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Ethiopian PM says dam will electrify entire region but Egypt fears it could restrict water supply during droughtsEthiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, a project that could transform the country’s energy sector but may also increa…

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Remnants of 2,000-year-old sunken city lifted out of the sea off Alexandria
ByAgence France-Presse August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

Cranes hoisted statues from depths of submerged site that authorities say may be extension of ancient city of Canopus Egypt has unveiled parts of a sunken city submerged beneath waters off the coast of Alexandria, including buildings, artefacts and an …

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Israel Is in Talks to Send Gazans to South Sudan, Officials Say
ByAaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer and Abdi Latif Dahir August 18, 2025

Israel has broadened its push, so far unsuccessful, to persuade other countries to take in Gazans en masse. Critics say the relocation could violate international law.

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Israel Is in Talks to Send Gazans to South Sudan, Officials Say
ByAaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer and Abdi Latif Dahir August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

Israel has broadened its push, so far unsuccessful, to persuade other countries to take in Gazans en masse. Critics say the relocation could violate international law.

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Hamas says it accepts proposal for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages
ByPeter Beaumont August 18, 2025

Deal would include 60-day halt to military operations and exchange of half of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisonersHamas officials say they have accepted a proposal for a Gaza ceasefire deal that would include the release of half of the remaining …

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Egypt Ends Rent Control System Than Aided Poor for Decades
ByVivian Yee and Rania Khaled August 7, 2025

Officials say a new law will rebalance a housing market long distorted by rigid rent controls, but many residents could be pushed out.

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Egypt Ends Rent Control System Than Aided Poor for Decades
ByVivian Yee and Rania Khaled August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Officials say a new law will rebalance a housing market long distorted by rigid rent controls, but many residents could be pushed out.

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Young, educated and knee deep in rubbish: the recyclers cleaning up in Cairo’s Garbage City
ByStefanie Glinski in Cairo July 18, 2025

Piles of waste line the streets of Manshiyet Nasr, turning it into a no-go zone for many. But a new generation see themselves as agents of change in the fight against plastic pollutionWhen Mina Nedi graduated with a nursing degree last year, his friend…

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Cairo Telecommunications Building Hit With 2nd Fire in a Week
ByAndrés R. Martínez and Rania Khaled July 11, 2025

A blaze on Thursday at one of Egypt’s main telecommunications hubs was extinguished, days after a larger fire there killed four people and disrupted internet, transport and banking services.

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Cairo Telecommunications Building Hit With 2nd Fire in a Week
ByAndrés R. Martínez and Rania Khaled July 11, 2025

A blaze on Thursday at one of Egypt’s main telecommunications hubs was extinguished, days after a larger fire there killed four people and disrupted internet, transport and banking services.

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