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Egypt protests as Ethiopia opens Africa's biggest dam

Sisi calls dam an ‘existential threat’ to its water security

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Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed delivers his remarks during the official inauguration ceremony of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Guba, on September 9, 2025.

Egypt seals $18.5b tourism deal with UAE, Saudi Arabia

Covering 10m square meters, the development is expected to generate up to 170,000 jobs

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Man reunites with family after 33 years missing

A retired officer’s curiosity led to the reunion no one thought possible

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Gas line explosion in Egypt kills two, injures nine

Authorities launch urgent probe after blast at Petrogas facility in Abu Sultan

Police and civil defence forces quickly cordoned off the site as fire crews worked to contain the situation and prevent further damage.

Drug ring using ambulances for smuggling busted

Bust carried out after extensive surveillance and undercover operations

Egyptian security forces have dismantled a drug trafficking network in an undercover operation.

UAE President begins fraternal visit to Egypt

The leaders underscore the deep-rooted and historical relations between the two countries

UAE President welcomed by Egyptian President in El Alamein on fraternal visit

Dealer kills boy left as collateral for drugs by father

Police uncover shocking child murder linked to meth addiction

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Six students drown, 24 injured during school trip

Injured students are treated for asphyxia-related complications caused by drowning

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Libya farm owner arrested for unleashing lion on worker

Public Prosecutor orders his arrest on charges of violating law, endangering human life

Libyan farm owner arrested for allegedly releasing lion on Egyptian worker

Shocking clip: Lion unleashed on farm worker in Libya

The footage has drawn sharp condemnation from viewers across the region

Outrage as Libyan man allegedly unleashes lion on Egyptian worker

Egypt’s Judo star Dina Alaa shot dead by husband

Her husband, found nearby with a gunshot wound, remains under heavy guard at hospital

Their two young children were inside the home at the time of the attack but were unharmed.

Renowned Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim dies at 88

Generations of Arab writers found inspiration in his minimalist style

Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim gives an interview at his home in Cairo on May 29, 2011.

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