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The bracelet went missing from a lab where it was being restored. Photo: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Hunt for Egyptian pharaoh's missing bracelet

Airports on alert for smugglers after 3,000-year-old treasure disappears from museum

Archaeologists find ancient Egyptian whistle carved from cow's toe bone

Arab states consider Nato-style military force

Egypt’s PM says worst is over on external debt as inflation hits three-year low

Egypt's Orascom Construction shares rise in ADX trading debut

Sheikh Abdullah meets Egyptian Foreign Minister in Abu Dhabi

Egypt seeks US guarantees that Israel will not attack exiled Hamas leaders again

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Unifil's Major Akakpo damage to the base hospital after the Lebanese base was his by a rocket during the war. Matt Kynaston for The National

CommentIn 80 years of UNGA, keeping the peace hasn't looked so difficult

A protester holds a portrait of Mahsa Amini during a demonstration in support of her, at the Iranian embassy in Brussels on September 23, 2022, following her death. AFP

CommentThree years after Mahsa Amini's death, there's no going back for Iran

Palestinian musician Adnan Joubran says artists need to ask questions, motivate people and elicit change. AFP

Adnan Joubran on Gaza, grief and London’s Together for Palestine concert

FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D. C. , U. S. , June 14, 2022. REUTERS / Sarah Silbiger / File Photo

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A Carrefour store in the UAE. The French company said it renewed its partnership agreement with Majid Al Futtaim this year. Photo: Carrefour

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An image of US President Donald Trump alongside disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein is projected on to a wall of Windsor Castle, leading to four arrests. Reuters

Windsor Castle provides Trump with a fortress on state visit

A billboard in Times Square in New York displays the message "Israel is committing genocide" as part of the campaign by Game Over Israel calling for a boycott of Israel by national football federations over the war in Gaza. Reuters

#GameOverIsrael aims to see country and its players removed from football

Emirati actor Mohamed Mostafa starred in the 2024 Abu Dhabi TV action hit Khattaf. Photo: Mohamed Mostafa

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A marching band performs at the opening ceremony of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. AFP

Ethiopia celebrates opening of Nile megadam as Egypt protests to UN

Cairo has warned of water security threats after 14 years of construction

Archaeologist strikes gold by unearthing rare 2,200-year-old coin

Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was a central figure in Egypt’s 2011 uprising that forced Hosni Mubarak to step down from power. AFP

Egypt's El Sisi orders study of possible pardons for seven activists

Salah and Egypt face crunch 2026 World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso

The British embassy in Cairo, where a security review was carried out. EPA

Egypt to remove barricades from embassies to ease traffic

Israel's 'comprehensive' Gaza deal proposal to Hamas dismissed as time-buying tactic

Cairo's Socks cafe brews up opportunities for young people with special needs

Increased hiring in Saudi Arabia pushes up non-oil business activity

Salah and Hakimi among African stars out to lead nations to World Cup 2026

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty appealed to the European Union to pressure Israel to accept a Hamas-approved Gaza ceasefire proposal. EPA

Egypt urges EU to pressure Israel into accepting Gaza truce proposal

US President Donald Trump says war is hurting Israel's reputation

Egypt’s Orascom Construction to list its shares on ADX

Train derailment in Egypt kills three and injures dozens

Egypt and Qatar cement economic ties with $7.5bn investment push

Egypt and the US launch Bright Star military drills including 44 nations

'Prodigious' Egyptian antiquities smuggler linked to British Museum jailed

President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks with Egypt’s El Sisi

This poster for a match between Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega at All In Texas was designed by Mohamed Fahmy. Photo: Mohamed Fahmy

Meet the Egyptian designer behind pro wrestling’s most striking posters

Mohamed Fahmy creates official posters for AEW, NJPW and more – all the way from his studio in Alexandria

Egyptians turn to AI for problem-solving and personal advice

WatchQuartz sphinx among sunken treasures recovered from sea off Egypt

Saudi Arabia leads Arab diplomacy as Gaza ceasefire talks stall

Two-state solution is only way forward as Gaza faces new 'disaster', says Macron

Hamas says Israeli troops must leave Gaza residential areas for deal to happen

Recreating an ancient Egyptian priestess's face without opening the sarcophagus

Macron Gaza Gif. PA / AFP / AP / Reuters

Two-state solution is only way forward as Gaza faces new 'disaster', says Macron

Israeli PM tells troops to move quickly to retake control of Gaza

Hamas says Israeli troops must leave Gaza residential areas for deal to happen

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Gaza set to return full cycle to before Israel's pullout 20 years ago

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