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Aid trucks begin entering Gaza under agreement with Egypt to bypass Rafah

Aid trucks have begun entering Gaza from southern Israel through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the Palestinian side of it earlier this month

The Independent UK

Food for starving Gazans rots in the sun as Israeli military keeps Rafah crossing shut

Aid monitor warns of imminent famine in parts of Palestinian territory

The Independent UK

El-Sisi and Biden agree to send aid to Gaza via Karem Abu Salem crossing

Aid will be sent via crossing with Israel until legal mechanisms in place to reopen crucial Rafah crossing, Egypt says.

Al Jazeera

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Where will the 2027 total solar eclipse on Aug. 2 be visible?

A total solar eclipse on Aug 2, 2027, will be visible across southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Find out more about where to see the 'eclipse of the century' in our guide.

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Fatma Said/Joseph Middleton review – expressive storytelling

The Egypt-born singer’s recital took in a wide selection of songs, from Mozart to Lebanese composer Najib Hankash, all brought to life by her bright and pliant soprano and the sensitive accompaniment of Joseph Middleton

The Guardian - UK

Israel-Gaza war: All EU donors have now resumed support for Unrwa, says foreign affairs chief – as it happened

Josep Borrell describes the aid agency as ‘an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and the region’

The Guardian - AU

Egyptians accused in deadly shipwreck released from Greek jail after court dismissed the case

A group of Egyptians jailed for nearly a year pending trial for a deadly shipwreck have been released from jail in southern Greece, a day after a Greek court threw out the case against them on grounds that it had no jurisdiction to try it

The Independent UK

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Humanitarian operations ‘near collapse’ in Gaza, says World Food Programme

UN says 1m people face catastrophic levels of hunger as food aid piles up on Egyptian side of border

The Guardian - UK

An ancient manuscript up for sale gives a glimpse into the history of early Christianity

An important piece of early Christian history, the Crosby-Schøyen Codex, is up for auction at Christie’s in London. This codex is a mid-fourth century book from Egypt containing a combination of biblical and other early Christian texts.

The Conversation

Egyptian Intelligence Alters Deal, Hamas Acceptance Misunderstood

Egypt-Israel deal with Hamas falls through, leading to confusion and frustration among parties involved.

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Nine go on trial in Greece over deadly shipwreck, as rights groups question process

Nine Egyptian men will go on trial in southern Greece, accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants and sent shockwaves through the European Union’s border protection and asylum operations

The Independent UK

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Testimony at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial focuses on his wife's New Jersey home

A lawyer testifying at Bob Menendez's bribery trial says a New Jersey businessman rescued the Democrat's then-future wife's home from foreclosure just as the senator allegedly helped him secure a lucrative business relationship with Egypt

Space

The ancient Egyptian goddess of the sky and how I used modern astronomy to explore her link with the Milky Way

What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the sun and the moon, but what about the pearly band of light and shadow we call the Milky Way?

Al Jazeera

Nine Egyptians to go on trial in Greece over deadly Pylos shipwreck

In mid-June 2023, more than 500 people died after the fishing boat they boarded capsized.

The Conversation

Al Ahly and Esperance highlight the dominance of North Africa in club football. Lessons for other African teams

Al Ahly, based in Cairo, and Esperance, in Tunis, are among the most successful clubs in the history of the main club cup competition in Africa, the CAF Champions League.

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The Independent UK

Witness at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial says meat-export monopoly made costs soar

A witness at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial says the cost of certifying that meat sent to Egypt follows Islamic dietary requirements skyrocketed after a single U.S. company was given a monopoly in a cozy deal prosecutors say Menendez arranged

The Independent UK

US, international volunteer doctors trapped in Gaza hospital by Israeli assault

Teams of 35 international doctors, including 22 Americans, are trapped in Gaza after Israel's seizure of the main crossing into Egypt sealed off their way out

The Guardian - AU

No genocide taking place in Gaza, Israel tells UN’s top court – as it happened

Israel is appearing at international court of justice after South Africa asked it to urgently order end to assault on Rafah

The Conversation

We mapped a lost branch of the Nile River – which may be the key to a longstanding mystery of the pyramids

The largest field of pyramids in Egypt – consisting of 31 pyramids built over a millennium, including the famous Great Pyramid at Giza – lies along a narrow strip of land in the desert several kilometres west of the Nile River.

The Independent UK

Greek defense team says 9 Egyptians accused of causing deadly shipwreck were misidentified as crew

The legal defense team for nine Egyptian men due to go on trial in southern Greece next week accused of causing one of the Mediterranean’s deadliest shipwrecks say they will argue Greece has no jurisdiction in the case

Roll Call

Menendez defense focuses on 'doing his job' as senator - Roll Call

An attorney for Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday argued that the senator did his job and did not take corrupt actions.

Al Jazeera

Why Egypt backed South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the ICJ

Angered by Israel’s moves in Gaza and the regional security risks they pose, Egypt joined the genocide case.

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