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War in Sudan
8/31/2023 4:11:41 PM
The head of Sudan’s army warned Thursday that the northeast African country will be divided if the conflict between the military and rival paramilitary force is not resolved.
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Africa
8/31/2023 2:16:13 PM
European Union ministers expressed deep concern Thursday at the growing number of military coups across Africa as the bloc draws up sanctions targeting the junta in Niger which overthrew an elected government a month ago.
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International
8/31/2023 9:57:45 AM
A fire that engulfed a five-storey building killed more than 70 people including children in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African city's emergency services said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/30/2023 11:38:00 PM
In joining BRICS, Egypt seeks a stronger say in promoting world peace and development.
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World
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Africa
8/30/2023 9:48:46 PM
Leaders of the coup in Gabon on Wednesday named a general transitional president after seizing power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has ruled for 55 years, had been declared winner.
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Africa
8/30/2023 7:04:31 PM
The United States is closely watching the situation in Gabon following a military coup, the latest in a series of undemocratic power seizures in Africa, the White House said Wednesday.
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Africa
8/30/2023 6:29:04 PM
The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said on Wednesday he "strongly condemns" what he described as an attempted coup in Gabon.
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Africa
8/30/2023 5:15:25 PM
France condemned the toppling of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday which could represent another setback for Paris in Africa where friendly governments have been falling in an "epidemic" of coups.
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Africa
8/30/2023 1:26:45 PM
The turbulent continent of Africa has experienced seven coups since August 2020, before army officers in the West African country said Wednesday they had deposed President Ali Bongo in Gabon.
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Africa
8/29/2023 9:56:28 PM
Algeria's foreign minister on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional plan for neighbouring Niger, whose coup leader seeks a far longer timeline back to democracy.
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Sports
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Africa
8/29/2023 9:12:26 PM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Tuesday that the draw for the much-anticipated African Football League (AFL) will take place in Cairo on 2 September at 19:00 local time.
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Egyptian Football
8/29/2023 6:23:35 PM
Ahly notified the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) on Tuesday that they will not be able to participate in any new tournaments because of their busy schedule next season, but remained open to participating in the Super Cup provided the format remains the same.
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International
8/29/2023 5:51:36 PM
The United States is racing to improve its messaging to the developing world as the BRICS group grows, although few in Washington view an immediate threat from the Chinese-backed club.
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International
8/27/2023 3:34:26 PM
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country’s role as the G20 host this year would focus on highlighting the concerns of the developing world, and has proposed the African Union become a permanent member of the forum.
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Sports
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Africa
8/26/2023 1:16:43 PM
The 2023 CAF Super Cup match between Egypt’s Ahly and Algeria’s USM Alger will be hosted by Saudi Arabia on 15 September, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Saturday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/26/2023 10:31:53 AM
The Wagner Group's presence extends from the ancient battlegrounds of Syria to the deserts of sub-Saharan Africa, projecting the Kremlin's global influence with mercenaries accused of using brutal force and profiting on mineral riches they seized.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
8/26/2023 9:26:00 AM
The Egyptian-Armenian sculptor Armen Agop is participating in “Reversed Safari: Contemporary African Art” (13 July-3 September).
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World
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Africa
8/25/2023 5:58:15 PM
West Africa's bloc ECOWAS on Friday told Niger's coup leaders it was "not too late" to reconsider their position as they wrangle over a return to civilian rule with the option of military force still "very much on the table".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/24/2023 9:24:00 AM
Egypt's application to Join BRICS sparks enthusiasm and high prospects.
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World
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Region
8/23/2023 9:59:56 PM
BRICS leaders have agreed to expand the club of major emerging economies and adopted conditions for entry, South Africa said Wednesday, as the bloc pursues greater clout to shape the world order.
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