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This Ancient Egyptian Skull Could Be the First Evidence of Cancer Treatment

Researchers found the oldest evidence so far of humans investigating cancer in another human in an Egyptian skull

Inverse

Ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer 4,000 years ago, cut-marked skull indicates

Cut marks discovered surrounding cancerous lesions on an ancient Egyptian skull suggest that humans were conducting cancer surgery more than 4,000 years ago.

LiveScience

Ramesses II's sarcophagus finally identified thanks to overlooked hieroglyphics

Archaeologists determined that a fragment of a sarcophagus hidden beneath a Coptic building's floor once belonged to Ramesses II.

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No, these images do not show the Egyptian soldier killed near Rafah border crossing

Many social media users are sharing images claiming to show the Egyptian soldier who was killed following an exchange of fire between Israel and Egypt, near the Rafah border crossing, on Monday. We reveal the true identity of this soldier in this edition of Truth or Fake.

France 24

Shooting between Egyptian, Israeli personnel near Rafah kills one Egyptian

The two governments say the exchange of fire near the Egypt-Gaza crossing is being investigated.

Al Jazeera

Israeli Prime Minister Calls Deadly Strike In Rafah A Mistake

Israeli airstrike in Rafah kills 45, injures 200. International outrage and calls for accountability. Negotiations in Egypt may be affected.

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Israel faces fresh international condemnation over deadly strikes on Rafah tent camp

Israel faced new condemnation Monday for strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that local health officials said killed at least 45 Palestinians, including displaced people living in tents that were engulfed by fire. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there had been a “tragic mistake” and that Israel was…

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Deadly Incident Along Egypt's Border Raises Questions

Incidents along Egypt-Gaza border and Israeli airstrike in Rafah spark concerns and calls for investigation.

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Hamas Rockets Intercepted By Israel's Iron Dome

Hamas rockets hit Israel, Egypt redirects aid through Israel, U.S.-funded Gaza pier damaged. Ongoing conflict in Rafah.

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Humanitarian aid enters Gaza under deal with Egypt to bypass Rafah

AID trucks have entered Gaza from southern Israel through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the…

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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

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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The Guardian - UK

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 - AU

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 Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

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

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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.

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Egyptian Intelligence Alters Deal, Hamas Acceptance Misunderstood

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

The Independent UK

At least six women dead in Egypt after bus falls off Nile River ferry

About two dozen passengers, mostly women, were in the vehicle heading to work when the accident occurred

Al Jazeera

Greece court dismisses charges against nine Egyptians over Pylos shipwreck

Rights groups also argue that the defendants’ right to a fair trial is compromised by ‘incomplete’ evidence.

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Trial Begins For Egyptians Accused In Fatal Shipwreck

Nine Egyptian men face trial in Greece for a shipwreck leading to migrant deaths. Legal battle ensues over rescue operation mishandling allegations.

The Independent UK

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

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

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