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'I Don't Have Time': Mother Of Jailed UK-Egyptian Makes Starmer Plea

Having lost a third of her body weight during a 134-day hunger strike, a "weak" Laila Soueif on Monday urged UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to secure her son's release from an Egyptian jail, warning "I don't have time".

International Business Times

‘Worst nightmare’: Egypt and Jordan put in impossible bind by Trump Gaza plan

Though heavily dependent on US aid, Amman and Cairo face political calamity at home should they comply

The Guardian - UK

Hamas Delegation To Resume Ceasefire Talks In Cairo

Hamas delegation set to resume ceasefire talks with Israel in Cairo, mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US. Former President Biden mentioned hostage release...

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British-Egyptian dissident mulls giving up citizenship over failure to be released

Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s family reveal letters showing his despair after initial hopes David Lammy could get him freed from Cairo jail

The Guardian - UK

Family of jailed dissident urge Lammy to prioritise case as he visits Egypt

‘Moment of truth’ for UK foreign secretary over Alaa Abd El Fattah, who is still being held in a Cairo prison

The Guardian - UK

Qatari, US and Egyptian negotiators set up Cairo hub to shore up Gaza ceasefire

Communication lines open 24 hours intended to avoid breakdown over reported violations and other issues

The Guardian - UK

Displaced Palestinian In Egypt Hopes To Return Home Soon

A 73-year-old displaced Palestinian eagerly awaits to return home to Gaza after being stranded in Cairo since September 2023.

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Joint Operations Room Established In Cairo To Monitor Ceasefire Agreement

Joint operations room in Cairo to oversee Israel-Hamas agreement implementation and ensure compliance with terms for peace and stability.

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Humanitarian Aid Stockpiled In Jordan And Egypt For Ceasefire Surge

Strategically positioned humanitarian aid in Jordan and Egypt for upcoming surge, with collaborative efforts and strategic planning in Cairo meeting.

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Egypt Apprehensive Over Islamist Win In Syria

The Islamist takeover of Syria has left Egypt apprehensive and cautiously calibrating future ties, years after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi came to power by toppling the Muslim Brotherhood.

International Business Times

Carter's Middle East Peace Legacy Survives, But Mostly In Name

US president Jimmy Carter, who died on Monday, left an enduring legacy when he brokered historic peace between Egypt and Israel -- tepid and shaky, but unbroken even by the nearly 15-month long Gaza war.

International Business Times

Home is where your attempts to escape cease – and at a bar in New York, I stopped running

After an attack by riot police in Cairo, I returned to the US with both arms in plaster, and found there would always be a place at the table for me, says author Mona Eltahawy

The Guardian - UK

IMF, Egypt reach deal to unlock $1.2bn to shore up strained public finances

Washington-based lender says Cairo agreed to raise tax-to-revenue ratio and accelerate divestment of state-owned firms.

Al Jazeera

Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting? What you can see – and what’s missing – before it fully opens

After a wait of more than two decades, the Grand Egyptian Museum has welcomed visitors into 12 of its galleries – Tamara Davison travels to Cairo to find out if the treasures within are enough to entice travellers to the city before a complete opening

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Evening Standard

Gaza ceasefire hopes grow as Cairo talks gain momentum

Talks in Cairo between Hamas and Israel are making progress, sources have said

The Independent UK

Gaza ceasefire believed to be close as expectations grow over deal

Hamas says a Gaza ceasefire will only be signed if Israel stops setting new conditions for peace

The Independent UK

At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo

Egyptian authorities say at least eight people have been killed when an apartment building collapsed Cairo

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Egypt Apartment Building Collapse Kills Eight In Cairo

Tragic building collapse in Cairo highlights challenges with construction practices in Egypt.

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'I Can Finally Go Home': Syrians In Egypt Rejoice At Fall Of Assad

Reda al-Khedr was only five when his mother escaped the siege of Homs in 2014.

The Guardian - UK

Hamas and Fatah agree to create committee to run postwar Gaza Strip

Two main Palestinian factions agree during talks in Cairo that politically independent technocrats will run territory

Al Jazeera

Yasser and Fathi Arafat remembered, 20 years after their deaths

Tarek Arafat tells what it was like to grow up with a famous father and even more famous uncle.

Radio France Internationale

Egyptians exhume the dead as historic cemetery partially razed

Twenty years after burying him, Egyptian architect Ahmed el-Meligui was forced to exhume his grandfather's remains from a historic Cairo cemetery that is being partially razed to accommodate the growing mega-city.

Radio France Internationale

Egypt and Turkey's closer ties spark hope for peace among Libya’s rival factions

The recent rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey, long-standing supporters of rival factions in Libya, offers a potential pathway to easing tensions in the North African country.

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Mossad Director To Revive Gaza Ceasefire Talks In Doha

Israeli and Egyptian officials engage in talks with Hamas in Cairo and Doha to address Gaza situation.

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Egyptian Security Delegation Meets Hamas Leaders In Cairo

Egyptian security delegation meets with Hamas leaders in Cairo to discuss Gaza situation and peace efforts. Qatar to host talks on ceasefire and hostage ag...

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