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Egypt steps up Gaza aid efforts as war escalates, Israel faces mounting criticism
Daily News Egypt
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August 18, 2025
Egypt intensified its humanitarian role toward the Gaza Strip on Monday, as Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty visited the Rafah border crossing with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egyptian Social Solidarity Minister Maya Morsi. The...
Egypt’s Supreme Organ Transplant Committee strengthens oversight, standards
Daily News Egypt
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August 18, 2025
Egypt’s Supreme Committee for Organ Transplantation convened to assess the country’s transplant program, reinforce regulatory oversight, and align practices with international medical standards, the Ministry of Health announced Monday. Health...
Egypt says it will join international force for Gaza if backed by UN Security Council resolution
The Straits Times
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August 18, 2025
RAFAH – Egypt said on Aug 18 it was willing to join a potential international force deployed to war-torn Gaza, but only if backed by a UN Security Council resolution and accompanied by a “political horizon”, as ceasefire efforts pressed on in...
Egypt 'ready' to take part in int'l force for post-war Gaza
The New Arab
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Abdelatty met with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa at the Rafah border crossing on Monday [Getty/file photo] Egypt said on Monday it was willing to join a potential international force deployed to war-torn Gaza, but only if...
Best Black Adam Comics (August 2025)
Superhero Hype
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August 18, 2025
Although perhaps lesser known to the general public than DC comic legends like Superman and Wonder Woman, Black Adam is a superhero vibrating with power and is not one to be missed. If you’re getting into the best Black Adam comics, we’ve put...
Egyptian Sources: Proposal Includes 60-Day Truce in Gaza
Sada Elbalad
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August 18, 2025
Mon 18 Aug 2025 | 08:31 PM Egyptian sources have outlined the main points of a proposal aimed at halting the conflict in Gaza for 60 days, AlQahera News reported on Monday. According to the sources, the initiative calls for a temporary cessation...
Egypt sets ICT growth goals: 60,000 jobs, outsourcing expansion, AI adoption
ETHRWorld EMEA
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August 18, 2025
Egypt’s ICT sector is expanding, with 74 outsourcing firms committing to employ 60,000 specialists between 2022 and 2024. The country now hosts over 260 outsourcing centres, including 190 managed by global companies. Its electronics design...
Egypt willing to form part of UN-backed peace force in Gaza
Times of Malta
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August 18, 2025
Egypt said on Monday it was willing to join a potential international force deployed to war-torn Gaza, but only if backed by a UN Security Council resolution and accompanied by a "political horizon". The pledge came as a Palestinian official said...
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Women empowerment shapens stronger societies - Jokpeme Joseph Omode
Alexa.ng
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August 18, 2025
Women empowerment is about building stronger, more resilient, and more prosperous societies. When women are empowered, communities thrive. When women rise, nations rise. Women empowerment strengthens families, which are the bedrock of society. An...
Hamas reportedly agrees to Egyptian-Qatari Gaza cease-fire proposal, sources say
Haaretz
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August 18, 2025
Hamas accepted on Monday a response to a new cease-fire proposal presented by Egypt and Qatar, who are mediating in the negotiations for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, Al Jazeera reported, citing an official from the group. Moreover, Al...
Mamdani is a national Dem nightmare, Egypt’s anti-Christian crusade and other commentary
New York Post
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August 18, 2025
Mideast beat: Egypt’s Anti-Christian Crusade In a “a microcosm of Egypt’s broader campaign against the country’s estimated 10 to 15 million Christians in the majority Sunni Muslim nation,” Cairo “has steadily chipped away” at the autonomy of St....
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Meets Indian Ambassador in Cairo to Boost Bilateral Cooperation
Sada Elbalad
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August 18, 2025
Mon 18 Aug 2025 | 06:38 PM Today, Mr. Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, met at his office in the Ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital with H.E. Mr. Suresh K. Reddy, Ambassador of India to Cairo, and his...
Ancient Egyptian desert inscriptions may reveal oldest known reference to Moses, researcher says
New York Post
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August 18, 2025
A researcher may have uncovered the oldest written references to Moses, dating back 3,800 years and hidden in an Egyptian desert. The two etchings were found at Serabit el-Khadim, an ancient turquoise mining site in the Sinai Desert where Semitic...
Hamas Approves Latest Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: Senior Group Official
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Hamas has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire proposal with Israel that includes the release of half the hostages held in Gaza and Israel's release of some Palestinian prisoners, an Egyptian official source said on Monday. Senior...
Radwa Al-Aswad’s Latest Novel Hailed by Critics
Sada Elbalad
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August 18, 2025
Mon 18 Aug 2025 | 05:46 PM Acclaimed Egyptian novelist Radwa Al-Aswad received wide praise from leading writers and critics in Egypt and abroad for her latest novel "Be Al Ams Kont Mayetan - Hakayet Al Arman Wal Al Akrad" (Yesterday, I Was Dead –...
An Ohio Treehouse Airbnb with Private Hot Tub: The Perfect Fall Retreat
Only In Your State
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Ohio isn’t usually the first name you drop when talking about breathtaking nature, but this state has a few aces up its sleeve. Everyone knows about Hocking Hills State Park: the sandstone caves, the cascading waterfalls, the trails that look like...
Al Jazeera: Hamas accepts new ceasefire proposal mediated by Egypt and Qatar
I Love Qatar
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August 18, 2025
According to a report on Al Jazeera Arabic on 18 August 2025, Hamas has agreed to a new ceasefire proposal put forward by Egypt and Qatar, the two countries leading efforts to mediate between the group and Israel. A Hamas source told Al Jazeera...
Hamas says it accepts Egyptian-Qatari proposal for Gaza ceasefire
Middle East Monitor
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August 18, 2025
The Palestinian resistance group Hamas said Monday that it has accepted a proposal by Egyptian and Qatari mediators for a Gaza ceasefire, Anadolu reports. In a brief statement, Hamas said it informed the mediators of its approval of the plan,...
The Media Line: Hamas Informs Mediators It Will Accept Hostage-Ceasefire Agreement
SRN News
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August 18, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix Hamas Informs Mediators It Will Accept Hostage-Ceasefire Agreement By The Media Line Staff Hamas signaled to Qatari and Egyptian mediators its agreement to the newest version of the hostage release and ceasefire agreement. The...
Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal proposal, media outlets report
Gazeta Tema
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August 18, 2025
GAZA/TEL AVIV, Aug 18 (TemA) – Hamas has agreed to the latest regional mediation proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal with Israel, a source in the group told the BBC, with the news also reported by Al Jazeera and other...