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Outspoken Egyptian journalist freed from Saudi jail after nearly one-year incarceration
Jan 23, 2024 08:06An outspoken Egyptian journalist and human rights activist, who has been critical of Saudi Arabia's war on Yemen and Israel's occupation of Palestine, has been freed from Saudi confinement after nearly a year in jail.
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Road map outlined for talks on restoration of Iran-Egypt ties: Tehran
Jan 22, 2024 13:12The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has described as “positive” the atmosphere of negotiations between delegates from the Islamic Republic and Egypt on restoration of diplomatic ties, stressing that the two regional heavyweights have outlined a road map to resolve existing disputes.
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Egypt says Israel pushing towards forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza
Jan 10, 2024 06:20Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said that all steps taken by Israel are aimed at forcibly displacing Palestinians, as the regime presses ahead with its months-long brutal aggression on the besieged strip.
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Top Egyptian official expects exchange of ambassadors with Iran in near future
Dec 30, 2023 15:15A high-ranking Egyptian official says the Northeast African country and Iran are expected to fully restore diplomatic ties and exchange respective ambassadors in the near future after decades of estrangement.
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Jordan’s King Abdullah, Egypt’s Sisi reject any Israeli move to expel Palestinians from Gaza, West Bank
Dec 28, 2023 07:32Jordan’s King Abdullah and Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi have firmly rejected any Israeli move to expel Palestinians from the besieged Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank.
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Islamic Jihad delegation arrives in Egypt for ceasefire talks: Report
Dec 25, 2023 06:34A delegation of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has reportedly arrived in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials on the re-implementation of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and termination of Israeli aggression against Palestinians in the besieged territory.
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President Raeisi congratulates Egypt’s Sisi on reelection in first call in many years
Dec 23, 2023 16:47President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on securing a third term in office as leader of the Arab world’s most populous nation, hoping for the resolution of existing issues between Tehran and Cairo and the restoration of diplomatic ties.
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Haniyeh visits Egypt to discuss new Gaza truce
Dec 20, 2023 17:56The head of Hamas' political bureau has traveled to Egypt to discuss a potential new Gaza truce involving an exchange of prisoners and the entry of more aid to Gaza.
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Iran's FM urges Egypt to unconditionally open Rafah Crossing to allow Gazans access to basic needs
Dec 08, 2023 05:56Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has urged Egypt to "unconditionally" open the Rafah Crossing to allow the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip immediate access of to medicine, food, and fuel.
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Hamas says agreed to four-day truce; Qatar says ceasefire subject to extension
Nov 22, 2023 06:31Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has announced a four-day truce with Israel in the Gaza Strip that will see the cessation of Israeli assaults on the Gaza Strip, warning that the hands of the resistance movement “remain on the trigger” should the occupying regime breach the deal.