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International
7/31/2023 10:34:29 AM
The Australian army helicopter that crashed Friday during a multinational exercise hit the water with a “catastrophic impact” and there is no chance its four crew members survived, officials said Monday.
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World
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International
7/30/2023 11:17:43 AM
China accused the United States of turning Taiwan into an “ammunition depot” after the White House announced a $345 million military aid package for Taipei, and the self-ruled island said Sunday it tracked six Chinese navy ships in waters off its shores.
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World
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Region
7/27/2023 1:08:11 PM
From Tunisia to Morocco, sun-baked North Africa has embarked on a building spree of plants that purify sea and wastewater as climate change intensifies droughts in the water-scarce region.
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Multimedia
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7/26/2023 6:35:00 PM
The 1869 inauguration of the canal linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean was hailed as a leap into the modern age. President Gamal Abdel-Nasser’s nationalization of the British and French-run waterway in 1956 is seen as marking Egypt’s decisive break with its colonial past.
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World
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International
7/25/2023 6:10:55 PM
A Greek air force's water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, with both pilots feared dead, as authorities battled blazes that have been raging for days across the country amid a return of heat wave temperatures.
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World
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International
7/24/2023 8:29:37 PM
Italian officials held crisis talks Monday on how to manage blackouts in Sicily that have left hundreds of thousands of people without electricity and water for days during a searing heatwave.
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Sports
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World
7/23/2023 3:36:36 PM
Tottenham's pre-season preparations suffered a blow on Sunday as their friendly against Leicester in Bangkok was called off because of a waterlogged pitch.
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World
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Region
7/22/2023 1:08:05 PM
Oceans of Israeli flags, steady drumbeats, cries of “Democracy!” Water cannons, police on horseback, protesters dragged off the ground.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/22/2023 9:33:00 AM
The world has long been embroiled in conflicts over precious natural resources. However, since the mid-20th century, countries have become more acutely aware than ever of the looming threat of water scarcity.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/21/2023 2:40:00 PM
A Bavarian delegation visited Egypt last week to discuss water and food security.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
7/21/2023 2:23:20 PM
Temperatures rose above 40 degrees Celsius across most of the country all week!
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World
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International
7/19/2023 5:51:18 PM
Coastal waters around Spain have hit a record high temperature for this time of the year, the national weather office said Wednesday as the country remained on alert due to a sizzling heatwave.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/18/2023 10:04:12 PM
Conflict over water in the Fertile Crescent and East Africa due to dam construction and climate change is harming livelihoods, increasing food insecurity, and fuelling international tensions, writes Haitham Nouri
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World
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Region
7/16/2023 9:42:09 PM
Libyan border guards have rescued dozens of migrants they say had been left in the desert by Tunisian authorities without water, food or shelter, AFP correspondents reported Sunday.
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World
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International
7/13/2023 3:29:23 PM
A brawl erupted in the Kosovo parliament on Thursday after an opposition lawmaker threw water on Prime Minister Albin Kurti while he was speaking about government measures to defuse tensions with ethnic Serbs in the country's north.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/11/2023 11:08:35 PM
Almotaz Abadi, Deputy Secretary General for Water, Environment and Blue Economy at the Union for the Mediterranean, discusses the need to change the narrative around the endangered ecosystem of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
7/11/2023 8:33:03 PM
Nothing beats a refreshing juicy wedge of watermelon on a hot summer’s day. Fortunately, it's also extremely healthy.
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World
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International
7/9/2023 10:00:16 AM
North Korea on Sunday slammed the United Nations' nuclear watchdog for approving Japan's plan to discharge treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant.
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World
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International
7/8/2023 12:02:50 PM
China’s People’s Liberation Army sent 13 aircraft and 6 vessels into airspace and waters around Taiwan over the past 24 hours as of early Saturday, overlapping with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing aimed at mending strained relations.
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World
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Region
7/5/2023 9:56:59 PM
The US military said Wednesday it had blocked two attempts by the Iranian navy to seize commercial tankers in international waters off Oman, including one case in which the Iranians fired on the tanker.
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