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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/7/2022 2:15:00 PM
The negotiations between Lebanon and Israel on the maritime border between the two countries may be coming close to an agreement, opening up prospects for off-shore gas extraction.
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World
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Region
10/6/2022 7:15:38 PM
Israel said Thursday that it will reject Lebanon's amendments to a US-drafted proposal on resolving a long-running maritime border dispute over gas-rich waters of the countries' Mediterranean coasts.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
10/6/2022 6:06:40 PM
The leaders of 44 European countries stretching from Iceland all the way to Turkey met Thursday in what many said was a united stand against Russia's war on Ukraine, as an energy crisis and high inflation fueled by the conflict wreak havoc on their economies.
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World
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Region
10/6/2022 3:30:03 PM
Turkey has appointed a new ambassador to Israel, the state-run news agency reported Thursday, in the latest step between the two countries' efforts toward normalizing ties.
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World
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Region
10/5/2022 8:08:51 PM
Turkey on Wednesday summoned the Swedish ambassador after an "insulting" television programme, the Turkish state news agency reported, as the two countries' relations remain tense over Stockholm's bid to join NATO.
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Business
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Energy
10/5/2022 5:21:38 PM
The OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries on Wednesday decided to sharply cut production to support sagging oil prices, a move that could deal the struggling global economy another blow and raise politically sensitive pump prices for U.S. drivers just ahead of key national elections.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
10/5/2022 4:27:35 PM
In celebration of German Unity Day on 3 October and 70 years of official Egyptian-German diplomatic relations, German Ambassador to Cairo Frank Hartmann highlighted key areas of cooperation between the two countries as well as the dangers of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 1:39:37 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who is the president-designate of the 27th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27), said that developing countries receive only 6 percent of the total funding dispensed by the developed world to combat climate change.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/4/2022 11:20:56 PM
As the convening of COP27 draws closer, Egypt is stressing the importance of developing mechanisms to ensure developing countries are compensated for the damage they suffer due to climate change.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/4/2022 9:39:03 PM
The Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AFFMC) is launching its 38th edition on Wednesday, with a rich six-day programme.
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COP27
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Focus
10/4/2022 7:03:59 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry spoke to Ahram Editor-in-Chief Alaa Thabet in an interview, saying that countries must raise their aspirations if the effects of climate change are to be confronted.
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World
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Region
10/2/2022 11:59:59 AM
Israel's prime minister on Sunday welcomed a U.S. proposal for setting the maritime border with Lebanon, saying the American plan for resolving a long-running dispute between the neighbouring countries would lift Israel's economy and boost regional security.
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World
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International
9/29/2022 8:00:00 PM
The NATO military alliance warned Thursday it would retaliate for any attacks on the critical infrastructure of its 30 member countries and joined other Western officials in citing sabotage as the likely cause of damage to two natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
9/29/2022 2:58:05 PM
The Egyptian Presidency of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) urged countries to “put aside political differences” over the Russia-Ukraine war and collaborate to move forward on climate action.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/28/2022 5:51:45 PM
15 film projects from 10 Arab countries have been shortlisted to compete in the 9th edition of the Cairo Film Connection (CFC), which will be held during the 44th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) that takes place 13-22 November.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/28/2022 3:05:10 PM
The Egyptian Tourism Promotion Council (ETPC), an affiliate of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, launched on Tuesday an online promotional campaign under the rubric “200 years of science in the making.” The week-long campaign targets a number of countries, including the US, the UK, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and Spain, according to a ministerial statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/28/2022 2:29:00 PM
The Palestinian group Hamas has been reaching out to Syria and other countries in a bid to improve relations
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
9/27/2022 10:09:23 PM
It took Vsevolod four days to drive from Moscow to Russia's southern border with Georgia. He had to abandon his car at one point and continue on foot.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/27/2022 2:24:24 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday his country expected a record-high grain harvest in 2022 as Moscow blames Western sanctions over Ukraine for preventing its exports, especially to poor countries.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
9/26/2022 9:49:27 PM
Greece on Monday urged the European Union to lift movement restrictions for refugees recognized by individual nations, accusing the bloc of applying a double standard when dealing with Ukrainians fleeing the war compared with the victims of other conflicts.
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