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People intent on joining the Global March to Gaza in Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Wednesday, bound for Cairo. EPA

Activists face arrest and deportation from Egypt as symbolic Global March to Gaza stalls

Cairo warns event organisers they need permits to cross the country

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A billboard in Beirut that reads, in Arabic, 'A new era for Lebanon'. AP

Lebanon aims to win back Gulf tourists and investors to save its economy

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich face travel bans and asset freezes. EPA

EditorialIsrael's disconnection with allies and partners has rarely been clearer

Achraf Hakimi scored the opening goal of the Uefa Champions League final as PSG blew away Inter Milan. Reuters

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Israeli Minister of Finance and leader of the Religious Zionist Party, Bezalel Smotrich, arrives to attend the weekly cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, 05 March 2023. EPA / GIL COHEN-MAGEN / POOL

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Elon Musk now says he regrets some, but not all of his criticism of US President Donald Trump. AP

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Elahe Hoseinnejad, 24, was killed by a taxi driver last month in Tehran. Photo: @Elahe.Hoseinnejad / Instagram

CommentIranian women are oppressed by much more than government policy

Protestors hold Palestinian flags and stand on the Monument to the Republic during a rally in support of the "Gaza boat" in Paris on June 10. AFP

Will France recognise Palestinian statehood at UN conference next week?

From left, Axiom-4 crew members Tibor Kapu, Shubhanshu Shukla, Peggy Whitson and Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewksi inside the Dragon spacecraft. AFP

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Pyramids' Egyptian defender Ahmed Samy raises the CAF Champions League trophy. AFP

Pyramids celebrate first African title and set sights on Al Ahly and Zamalek

Success in CAF Champions League marks breakthrough for emerging club but coach Jurcic accepts they remain in the shadow of Cairo giants

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'Totally unacceptable': US rejects Hamas response to Gaza truce plan

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A taxi driver in Cairo. There are at least 50,000 communal taxis operating in the city. Reuters

Writings on Cairo's communal taxis showcase Egyptian humour and piety

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Zahi Hawass has defended an interview with Joe Rogan, after which he was widely criticised and accused of arrogance. Getty Images

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CAF Champions League final: Pyramids snatch late draw against Mamelodi Sundowns

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From left; Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Paris on Friday. AFP

Saudi, Egyptian, Jordanian and French foreign ministers meet on Gaza

Ministers review preparations for coming high-level international conference on the two-state solution

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Egypt's farmers harvest wheat amid lure of more profit from other crops

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Pyramids look to write new chapter in African football history

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Israel's retrieval of Eli Cohen items revives dispute over super spy unmasking

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Egyptian who ran $16m people-smuggling operation from London jailed for 25 years

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Australia and US return ancient artefacts to Egypt

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Israeli strikes kill more than 130 in Gaza as Qatar talks focus on 70-day truce

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Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi receives Massad Boulos, senior advisor to the US President for Arab, Middle Eastern and African Affairs, in Cairo. AFP

El Sisi appeals to Trump to push for a Gaza truce as negotiations resume

Egyptian leader delivered his most scathing criticism of Israel during the Arab summit meeting in Baghdad

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Food prices push up Egypt's inflation in April

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Qatar and Egypt say Gaza war mediation efforts continue despite escalation

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Arab-Israeli tourists jailed for deadly assault at Egyptian Red Sea resort

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The Red Sea resort of Taba is popular with Israeli holidaymakers. EPA

Arab-Israeli tourists jailed for deadly assault at Egyptian Red Sea resort

Hotel worker in Taba was killed after two visitors allegedly attacked staff with sticks

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