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Egyptian President el-Sissi issues stern warning over Grand Ethiop
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
Nicosia (Cyprus) April 5 (ANI): Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi last Tuesday issued a stern warning to Ethiopia that Egypt's share of the waters of the Nile is "untouchable" and added ominously that "if the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is filled and operated without a l
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Egypt parades 22 ancient royal mummies to new resting place
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], April 4,(ANI/Sputnik): Egypt on Saturday moved 22 mummies of ancient kings and queens to their new resting place in an eye-catching stylized ceremony celebrating the nation's rich heritage.
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US, Saudi Arabia, Egypt voice support to Jordan King Abdullah
Updated : 6 days, 13 hours ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): The US State Department on Saturday said that Jordan’s monarch King Abdullah II is a "key partner" of the US and "has our full support" amid reports that his half-brother Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein had been questioned - possibly in relation to an al
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Suez Canal Authority says shipping backlog cleared
Updated : 6 days, 21 hours ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], April 3 (ANI/Sputnik): All vessels trapped at the entrance to Egypt's Suez Canal by the grounding of a giant container ship have passed through as of Saturday, the chairman of the waterway's authority said.
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Ever Given ship stuck in Suez Canal finally freed
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 29 (ANI): The Ever Given container ship that has been blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week, was finally pulled free on Monday.
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Ever Given ship stuck in Suez Canal floats again: Report
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 29 (ANI): The Ever Given container ship that has been blocking the Suez Canal has now been freed, maritime services provider Inchcape Shipping has said.
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The ship isn't moving in Suez Canal, but social media memes are
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Amid continuing efforts to dislodge container ship "Ever Given" wedged in the Suez Canal -- blocking one of the world's most heavily used shipping lanes -- social media has been flooded with memes, making the most of the trade blockade, costing millions wit
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Efforts to dislodge 'Ever Given' ship, blocking Suez Canal, enter
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 28 (ANI): The continuous efforts to dislodge the 1,300-feet-long container ship Ever Given, blocking the Suez Canal, entered the sixth day on Sunday.
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More than 320 ships waiting to pass through Suez Canal
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 27 (ANI/Sputnik): As attempts to unlock the Suez Canal continue, 321 ships are waiting to pass through, the head of the waterway authority, Osama Rabie, said on Saturday.
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Train collision in Egypt's Sohag left 19 dead, 185 injured
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The train collision in Egypt's southern province of Sohag has resulted in the deaths of 19 individuals, while the number of those injured has risen to 185, Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Saturday.
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Building callapses in Cairo, 5 dead
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 27 (ANI): Five people died and at least 23 were injured after a 10-story residential building collapsed in Cairo on Saturday, Sputnik News reported.
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Over 30 killed as 2 trains collide in Egypt
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], March 26 (ANI): At least 32 people have been killed and 84 injured after two trains collided in Egypt on Friday, according to government statements.
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