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International
8/3/2022 1:46:22 PM
Britain's governing Conservative Party said Wednesday that it has delayed sending out ballots for the party's leadership election after a warning from the U.K. intelligence services about the risk of fraud.
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World
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International
8/3/2022 11:13:53 AM
Arab League Assistant Secretary General Hossam Zaki received a phone call on Tuesday from China’s Ambassador in Cairo Liao Liqiang, who briefed him on China’s stance on the latest developments of Taiwan issue.
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World
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International
8/2/2022 3:45:08 AM
President Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, an operation he hailed as delivering ``justice'' while expressing hope that it brings ``one more measure of closure'' to families of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.
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World
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International
8/1/2022 12:15:11 PM
British Conservative frontrunner Liz Truss won another heavyweight endorsement Monday as Tory members began a month of voting to decide the next occupant of 10 Downing Street.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/1/2022 11:56:00 AM
Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso will leave the Alpine team to join Aston Martin on a multi-year contract in 2023, the British team announced in a press release on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
8/1/2022 11:00:36 AM
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has suggested that his country, Africa's largest natural gas exporter, could join the BRICS economic group that includes Russia and China.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
7/31/2022 10:15:41 PM
There was already plenty of trouble to talk about when a major U.N. meeting on the landmark Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty was originally supposed to happen in 2020.
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World
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International
7/31/2022 5:33:58 PM
Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, accepted a £1 million ($1.19 million, 1.21 million euro) donation to his charitable trust from the family of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden, The Sunday Times reported.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
7/30/2022 7:35:03 PM
Ukrainian officials on Saturday denounced a call by Russia's embassy in Britain for fighters from the Azov regiment to face a "humiliating" execution.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/30/2022 4:26:16 PM
Egypt managed to bring home a citizen who had disappeared in Libya for 18 months after coordinating with Libyan authorities, the Ministry of Emigration and Expatriate Affairs said in a statement on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/29/2022 6:46:00 PM
King Farouk, the last reigning monarch of the House of Mohamed Ali, left Egypt forever almost exactly 70 years ago.
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World
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International
7/28/2022 10:58:29 PM
British Conservatives Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Thursday underwent their first grilling in front of party members as they wage a bitter duel to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
7/28/2022 6:22:04 PM
Moscow confirmed Thursday that it was in talks with Washington on a possible prisoner swap but said there was no concrete agreement "yet" on a deal that reportedly might include a notorious Russian gun runner.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
7/27/2022 5:11:58 PM
A Cairo criminal court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison and another to one year for abuse of power and receiving bribe to reverse a decision to close an unlicensed private hospital in what has been locally dubbed “the health ministry bribery case.”
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War in Ukraine
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Military
7/27/2022 1:33:26 PM
Ukrainian artillery on Wednesday struck a key bridge in Moscow-controlled territory in south Ukraine, damaging an important supply route as Kyiv's forces look to wrest back the Kherson region.
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World
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International
7/27/2022 11:37:20 AM
Britain's railway network ground to a crawl on Wednesday after 40,000 staff walked off the job in a dispute over jobs, pay and working conditions. Train companies said only about a fifth of services across the country were due to run.
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World
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International
7/26/2022 7:20:22 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended meeting a Russian oligarch with a KGB past, saying ``as far as I am aware'' no government business was discussed at the 2018 get-together.
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Sports
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World
7/26/2022 4:26:55 PM
The Premier League on Tuesday announced Alison Brittain as its first female chair after clubs "voted unanimously in favour" of her appointment.
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World
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International
7/25/2022 9:22:04 PM
The two candidates vying to be Britain's next prime minister will face off in a TV debate Monday after both sought to woo the Conservative Party's right-wing base by backing a controversial plan to deport some asylum-seekers to Rwanda.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/25/2022 4:18:27 PM
Britain said Monday it had reluctantly agreed to host next year's Eurovision song contest, after organisers said there was no prospect of the event going ahead in war-torn Ukraine.
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