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US military says it destroyed Houthi drones over the Red Sea and in Yemen
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sun,03/31/24-6:16PM , 89 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday its forces destroyed one unmanned aerial vehicle in a Houthi rebel-held area of war-ravaged Yemen and another over a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea.
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In this photo provided by Egypt's presidency media office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, meets European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Egyptian Presidency Media Office via AP)

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The European Union announces an $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sun,03/17/24-6:32AM , 110 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to
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A ship carrying 200 tons of aid for Palestinians was seen nearing Gaza on Friday. The ship set sail for Gaza from Cyprus on Tuesday in a pilot program for the opening of a sea corridor to the territory, where the 5-month Israel-Hamas war has driven hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to the brink of starvation. The push to get food in by sea — along with a recent campaign of airdrops into isolated northern Gaza — highlighted the international community’s frustration with the growing humanitarian crisis and its inability to get aid in by road. (AP video/Abdel Kareem Hana; Production/Wafaa Shurafa)

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Cease-fire talks with Israel and Hamas are expected to resume on Sunday in Qatar
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sat,03/16/24-5:21AM , 126 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war are expected to resume in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday, according to Egyptian officials.
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Over 60 people have drowned in the capsizing of a migrant vessel off Libya, the UN says
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Sat,12/16/23-11:38PM , 168 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — A boat carrying dozens of migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving more than 60 people dead, including women and children, the U.N. migration agency said.
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