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International
9/23/2023 1:21:07 PM
Pope Francis on Saturday urged European governments to welcome migrants instead of viewing them as invaders, striding into in a hugely sensitive political debate again inflamed by mass arrivals.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/14/2023 11:24:36 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in a phone call on Thursday responses to the recent humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Libya after Storm Daniel devastated massive parts in the east of the country and left thousands dead and missing.
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World
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Region
9/14/2023 6:26:57 PM
The Libyan city of Derna has buried thousands of people in mass graves, officials said Thursday, as search teams scoured ruins left by devastating floods and the city’s mayor said the death toll could triple.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 11:07:58 PM
Libya was reeling Wednesday from a massive flood that left at least 4,000 dead and thousands more missing, wreaking havoc in the eastern city of Derna where bodies wrapped in blankets lined the ravaged streets.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 4:55:18 PM
Rescue teams stepped up a massive effort to bring relief to devastated Moroccan mountain villages Wednesday as the chances faded fast for finding survivors from the powerful earthquake which killed 2,900 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 12:03:00 PM
Prisoners in Bahrain have "ended" a mass hunger strike over jail conditions, a government source told AFP, after activists warned the action could resume.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 10:48:06 AM
The text-message alert came in the middle of the night: A massive earthquake had hit Morocco. French volunteers scrambled to pull together a nine-person search-and-rescue team, listening devices and other gear to look for people buried under rubble.
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World
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Region
9/6/2023 5:22:08 PM
Millions of Shia Muslim pilgrims massed at the golden-domed mausoleums of the holy Iraqi city of Karbala on Wednesday, commemorating Arbaeen, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/30/2023 11:19:00 PM
The ongoing demonstrations in southern Syria indicate that areas previously less affected by the conflict in the country are now suffering from major economic hardships, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus.
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Business
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Economy
8/30/2023 7:40:00 PM
The Cabinet has granted 852 square kilometres to an international consortium, led by the Egyptian giant Orascom Construction, to build a new massive wind farm in West Sohag in Upper Egypt with a capacity of three gigawatts.
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World
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Region
8/29/2023 1:28:16 PM
Bahraini authorities have agreed to offer prisoners extra rights, including more visiting hours, following a hundreds-strong hunger strike that activists say is the largest in the country's history.
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Business
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Economy
8/27/2023 3:05:37 PM
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhi has laid the cornerstone for a new warehouse for strategic commodities in Luxor, which will be built on 10 feddans at a cost EGP 1.5 billion ($48.52 million).
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World
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Region
8/22/2023 1:41:47 PM
An Israeli soldier who died during a massive raid on the West Bank city of Jenin last month was killed by fire from his own comrades, the army said Tuesday.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 7:31:49 PM
Firefighters battling wildfires in British Columbia on Saturday sought to stop flames that swept through West Kelowna suburbs and forced the evacuation of the University of British Columbia campus in Kelowna.
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Life & Style
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Food
8/16/2023 11:41:38 AM
When the devastating wildfire ripped through Hawaii's Lahaina community last week, some of the archipelago's most renowned chefs sprang into action to help as best they could: in the kitchen.
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Sports
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World
8/15/2023 12:41:12 PM
Australia coach Tony Gustavsson says self-belief and massive fan support could make the difference when they meet England for a place in the Women's World Cup final on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
8/14/2023 1:59:42 PM
Authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out mass arrests of hundreds, even thousands, of people in the capital after deadly unrest in the country’s Amhara region, lawyers and witnesses said.
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World
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International
8/9/2023 10:38:00 PM
Norwegian authorities said Wednesday thousands had been evacuated following massive floods and that they were considering blowing open a dam after the floodgates failed to open.
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World
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Region
8/3/2023 1:05:00 PM
Israel is being rocked by a wave of mass protests calling for the country’s democracy to be upheld. But the pro-democracy movement lacks any clear message of opposition to Israel’s open-ended military occupation and rule over millions of Palestinians.
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World
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International
8/2/2023 7:08:42 PM
Greece from September will stagger and cap visitors to the Acropolis, its most-visited site, to reduce massive queues and bottlenecks at peak hours, the culture ministry said Wednesday.
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