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Aid trucks move toward Gaza as Israel begins tactical pause

Dozens of aid trucks for Gaza began moving through Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Sunday. They are headed towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for inspection before entering the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s state-run Al-Qahera News reported.

Euronews

Food Arrives In Gaza After Israel Pauses Some Fighting

Truckloads of food reached hungry Gazans on Monday after Israel promised to open secure aid routes, but humanitarian agencies warned vast amounts more were needed to stave off starvation.

International Business Times

‘Rare and exciting’: 4,000-year-old handprint found on Egyptian clay model

The model on which the handprint was discovered has been dated to around 2055–1650 BCE.

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Mystery 4,000-year-old handprint found on Egyptian soul house

Soul houses acted as offering trays or provided a place for the soul of the deceased to live within the tomb

The Independent UK

UN Slams Gaza Airdrop Aid as 'Inefficient and a Distraction' Amid Starvation Crisis

A UN agency commissioner condemned Israel and Western leaders for planning to airdrop aid into Gaza while dozens of Palestinians, mostly children, have died, as 6,000 truckloads of aid remain stranded in Egypt and Jordan awaiting proper humanitarian distribution.

Latin Times

US State Department approves $4.7bn surface-to-air missile package to Egypt

The package includes radar systems, hundreds of missiles, and logistical and engineering support from US personnel.

Al Jazeera

The Egyptians finding a ‘second home’ after migrating south to Tanzania

As Europe fortifies its borders, growing numbers of North Africans are moving southwards into other African countries.

Al Jazeera

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Egypt funds free train rides for Sudanese refugees returning to Khartoum

Sudan has been mired in civil war since April 2023 with the power struggle between the army and the RSF causing an almost nationwide humanitarian crisis.

Euronews

Egypt provides free train rides for Sudanese refugees returning home

Hundreds of people who have been displaced by fighting in Sudan have gathered at the central train station in Cairo to begin a free journey home

The Independent UK

10 unique tours and experiences for the 2027 'eclipse of the century'

From "Star Wars" film sets to baboons in Saudi Arabia, here's how to experience the "eclipse of the century" in style on Aug. 2, 2027.

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Ohio mosque worshippers reel after imam is detained by Ice: ‘No one is ever truly safe’

Egyptian-born Ayman Soliman was detained while attending a regular check-in with immigration officers

The Guardian - US

Young, educated and knee deep in rubbish: the recyclers cleaning up in Cairo’s Garbage City

Piles of waste line the streets of Manshiyet Nasr, turning it into a no-go zone for many. But a new generation see themselves as agents of change in the fight against plastic pollution

The Guardian - UK

Brickbat: Song and Dance

Egyptian authorities arrested belly dancer Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag at Cairo International Airport, charging her with "corrupting public morals" over dance… The post Brickbat: Song and Dance appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Libya’s strongman with friends in high places: All you ever wanted to know about Khalifa Haftar

After an EU delegation was humiliated by the commander in control of large swaths of eastern Libya, Euronews explores Haftar’s fall, then rise to power and who is helping him maintain it.

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DNA analysis from 4,600-year-old skeleton uncovers hidden link between Egypt and Mesopotamia

Sealed inside a rocky tomb for over four millennia, an Egyptian skeleton has just revealed a hidden chapter of ancient history.

International Business Times

Egypt Grand Museum Delay Puts Tourism Hopes On Hold

In the shadow of the Grand Egyptian Museum, souvenir shop owner Mona has been readying for the tourist boom she hoped the long-awaited opening would bring -- now once again out of reach.

The Guardian - UK

EU risks breaking international law over Israel gas deal, say campaigners

Europe accused of ‘trampling over Palestinian rights’ with deal linked to imports from pipeline running parallel to Gaza coast

LiveScience

Ancient Egyptian rock art discovered near Aswan may be from the dawn of the first dynasty

Newfound rock art from ancient Egypt may shed light on the time just before the first dynasty.

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Spreadsheets and day trips to Egypt: how gen Z is ‘soft saving’ for the future

Young adults are traveling, just not spontaneously and with an eye to putting money aside for the future

The Conversation

Plans to relocate Gazans to a ‘humanitarian city’ look like a crime against humanity – international law expert

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are refusing to implement a government plan to move hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into a what it calls a “humanitarian city” in Rafah on Gaza’s southern border with Egypt. Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, chief of the IDF general staff said the plan was not…

LiveScience

Extraordinary 'sacrificial ass' with severed head discovered from Bronze Age Israel — and it was from a faraway land

The nearly 5,000-year-old remains of a "sacrificial ass" and three other donkeys from a faraway land have been discovered under a Bronze Age house in Israel.

The Conversation

Egypt needs more drinkable water – how windy coastal resorts could help

Egypt is facing a growing water crisis due to its arid climate, limited water resources, and rapidly increasing population. The country of 114 million people depends heavily on the longest river in the world, the Nile, for fresh water. But rising demand for water in Egypt and from upstream users…

The Guardian - UK

Palestinian who worked for EU in Gaza accuses Brussels of ‘abandoning’ him after office closed

Exclusive: Mohammed Baraka asks von der Leyen for help, saying he is stranded in Cairo without residency rights

LiveScience

Massive blocks from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, an ancient wonder, hauled up from the Mediterranean

French and Egyptian researchers are making a "digital twin" of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt after lifting its ancient submerged blocks out of the Mediterranean Sea.

The Independent UK

Cairo telecom building fire kills 4 and injures 26

A fire at a Telecom Egypt building in downtown Cairo has left four employees dead and 26 people injured

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