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9/3/2026 7:04:25 PM
Syria has begun destroying chemical weapon materials identified by an international watchdog, the country's UN envoy said Thursday, signaling a major step forward since the 2024 ouster of autocratic leader Bashar al-Assad.
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Africa
9/3/2026 4:35:21 PM
Renewed fighting erupted early Thursday between government forces and militias on the outskirts of Somalia’s southwestern city of Baidoa, with reports of heavy gunfire and civilians fleeing their homes.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/3/2026 3:48:16 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) launched on Thursday the 271st aid convoy to the Gaza Strip, carrying 3,490 tons of humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people, amidst the ongoing Israeli aggression.
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Sports
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World
9/2/2026 9:00:15 PM
Manchester City launched a new era by setting a Premier League transfer window record, while Chelsea made Morgan Rogers the most expensive British player in history.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/2/2026 6:16:46 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) launched the 270th aid convoy to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, carrying 3,209 tons of humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people, while receiving the 80th batch of Palestinian wounded arriving for medical treatment in Egyptian hospitals.
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Sports
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World
9/2/2026 1:30:56 PM
Argentina face a testing transition period as they attempt to move on from Lionel Messi's international retirement, with question marks also hanging over the futures of coach Lionel Scaloni and several ageing players.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/1/2026 3:04:32 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) dispatched its 269th "Zad Al-Ezza: From Egypt to Gaza" convoy early Tuesday, carrying more than 3,750 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/31/2026 2:26:17 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) launched on Monday the 268th “Zad Al-Ezza: From Egypt to Gaza” convoy, carrying humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip, including food, medical, and relief supplies, as well as fuel.
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Al-Ahram Weekly archives
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Chronicles
8/30/2026 6:49:13 PM
In the second part of his series, Dr Yunan Labib Rizq sheds light on Al-Ahram's birth in 1876, during the era of Khedive Ismail. He shows how the development of public opinion and new social and cultural pressures interacted to shape the early years of journalism in Egypt, the appearance of privately owned newspapers and flourishing journalistic activity. The nation's history, and that of the world, during this time of dramatic political, social and cultural change, is read through the pages of Al-Ahram
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War on Gaza
8/30/2026 5:31:29 PM
Egypt sent more than 3,292 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza on Sunday in the latest "Zad Al-Ezza" convoy organized by the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), as the territory continues to face severe humanitarian needs despite a fragile ceasefire.
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World
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International
8/29/2026 2:28:22 PM
Tens of thousands of mourners paid their respects to Norway's King Harald V on Saturday, placing flowers and condolence cards in front of the royal palace in Oslo a day after the monarch died at the age of 89.
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World
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Africa
8/29/2026 2:26:21 PM
Clashes erupted in Niger's capital on Saturday between the presidential guard and elements of the armed forces, after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the city.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/26/2026 6:03:32 PM
Egypt sent more than 3,456 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza on Wednesday in the latest Zad El-Ezza convoy organized by the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), as the territory continues to face severe humanitarian needs despite a fragile ceasefire.
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World
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International
8/26/2026 11:05:45 AM
A fire erupted in a hospital maternity ward in Islamabad on Wednesday killing 14 infants, Pakistan authorities said, blaming a faulty air conditioner for the blaze.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/25/2026 2:46:47 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) dispatched its 264th “Zad Al-Ezza: From Egypt to Gaza” convoy early Tuesday, carrying more than 81,000 food parcels and tonnes of flour, medicines, relief materials, and fuel.
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World
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Region
8/24/2026 4:08:03 PM
A Syrian court on Monday handed a life sentence to Ahmed Hassoun, the country's former grand mufti under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, convicting him of crimes including inciting sectarian strife and exploiting his position.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/24/2026 3:57:41 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) launched on Monday the 263rd aid convoy to the Gaza Strip, carrying more than 3,145 tons of comprehensive humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people, amidst the ongoing Israeli aggression.
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World
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Africa
8/22/2026 1:47:23 PM
Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine as the country grapples with the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, the country's health minister said.
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Opinion
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8/22/2026 11:40:32 AM
The widening gap between the United Nations’ global responsibilities and its diminishing capacity to fulfil them has placed the organization before a stark choice between institutional renewal and gradual erosion.
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Sports
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World
8/21/2026 12:45:35 PM
Hansi Flick's second season at Barcelona built on the success of his first, with the German coach guiding the Catalan giants to a second straight La Liga title.
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