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3/24/2023 5:27:30 PM
Fourteen pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that killed an American and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday.
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Business
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Economy
3/21/2023 8:05:16 PM
Egyptian Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has called on the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) to support Egypt’s ‘Sustainable Debt Coalition’ initiative, inviting member states to join the coalition in order to “unify the African position on the debt crisis in international forums.”
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1/25/2023 7:11:58 PM
An ancient Yemeni kingdom and a Lebanese modernist concrete fair park were added Wednesday to UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites in danger, the latest entries from The Middle East.
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Life & Style
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Health
1/22/2023 12:58:13 PM
The MENA Coalition for HPV Elimination hosted a webinar on Wednesday, gathering stakeholders, experts and media, including Ahram Online, to highlight Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
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1/18/2023 6:28:11 PM
Israel's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that interior and health minister in the new government cannot serve as a Cabinet minister. The decision deepens a rift over the power of the courts in Israel and presents Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with what could be his first coalition crisis.
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1/16/2023 8:12:37 PM
The UN special envoy for Yemen said Monday he is encouraged by intensified regional and international diplomatic activity to end the country's eight-year conflict. He urged the warring parties to work toward "a shared vision'' with concrete steps to restore peace to the Arab world's poorest nation.
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1/13/2023 3:25:12 PM
Israel's outgoing army chief on Friday warned against plans by Benjamin Netanyahu's new coalition to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers and make other changes to the Israeli security establishment, joining a loud chorus of criticism against the new right-wing government.
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Egypt
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Society
1/8/2023 9:22:10 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Agricultural and Land Reclamation says that it will retain ownership of the Giza Zoo under a newly signed deal with a military-owned company, wherein the zoo will be renovated in cooperation with a coalition of international and Egyptian companies in return for usufruct.
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12/1/2022 9:37:12 PM
Israel's designated prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday announced a coalition deal that will give a hardline, pro-settler party control over a number of key government ministries and a senior role in overseeing the construction of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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11/25/2022 12:51:26 PM
Extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir, who has a long record of anti-Arab rhetoric and stunts, will become Israel's next minister of national security, according to the first of what are expected to be several coalition deals struck by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party.
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11/13/2022 3:21:16 PM
Israel's president officially tasked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government on Sunday, opening the door for the likely return to power of the long-serving leader after a one-year hiatus. With Netanyahu comes what's expected to be Israel's most right-wing coalition ever.
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International
11/12/2022 8:16:35 PM
President Joe Biden promised Saturday that the United States would work with a strategically vital coalition of southeast Asian nations, telling leaders that ``we're going to build a better future that we all want to see'' in the region where U.S. rival China is also working to expand its influence.
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International
10/21/2022 7:11:06 PM
Giorgia Meloni on Friday formed Italy's new ruling coalition, giving the country its first far-right-led government since the end of World War II and becoming the first woman tapped to serve as the country's premier.
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10/19/2022 10:20:44 AM
An emaciated little girl lies motionless on a hospital bed and struggles to breathe. Her body is covered with sores. She can barely open her eyes.
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International
10/12/2022 12:58:09 PM
The leader of Sweden's third largest party -- the center-right Moderates -- said Wednesday he has not yet been able to reach a deal in his talks to form a coalition with like-minded parties and was granted a two-day extension to broker an agreement.
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10/6/2022 10:49:15 AM
The US envoy to Yemen on Wednesday blamed rebel Houthi leaders for the recent failure to extend the country's cease-fire agreement, accusing them of making last-minute `maximalist demands' that derailed constructive negotiations.
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10/3/2022 6:42:02 PM
A six-month truce in Yemen that expired Sunday had provided a rare respite for the war-ravaged country, but failed attempts to extend it have stoked fears of fresh conflict.
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International
10/2/2022 7:44:45 PM
Voter apathy dominated Bulgaria's early election on Sunday, raising the prospect of yet another fractured parliament that will struggle to form a viable governing coalition.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/26/2022 12:46:00 PM
With its unprecedented track record in combating hepatitis C, Egypt is a major participant in the UN-sponsored alliance of countries battling the disease.
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World
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International
9/24/2022 2:57:43 PM
Sunday's parliamentary election will determine who governs next in Italy. But it might take weeks before a coalition government is actually in place to run the major industrial economy and key NATO member.
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