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. Top News · May 26, 2024
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… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2024
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 · May 26, 2024
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 · May 25, 2024
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 · May 24, 2024
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. Space · May 23, 2024
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 · May 23, 2024
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 · May 23, 2024
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 · May 22, 2024
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 · May 22, 2024
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 · May 22, 2024
Egyptian Intelligence Alters Deal, Hamas Acceptance Misunderstood Egypt-Israel deal with Hamas falls through, leading to confusion and frustration among parties involved. Top News · May 21, 2024
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 The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
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. Al Jazeera · May 21, 2024
Top News · May 21, 2024 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 · May 21, 2024 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 · May 20, 2024 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 · May 20, 2024 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 · May 20, 2024 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 · May 18, 2024 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.
The Independent UK · May 17, 2024 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 · May 17, 2024 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 · May 17, 2024 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 · May 16, 2024 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 · May 16, 2024 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