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7 countries with the most battle tank fleets in the World
World | January 16, 2025 10:27 ISTHeavily armed and armoured, the modern tank is a versatile and mobile weapons platform and a critical piece of contemporary combined arms warfare.
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Egypt: 12 people killed, 33 injured after bus carrying students crashes on Ain Sokhna highway
World | October 15, 2024 7:11 ISTAccording to a statement released by the Egyptian Health Ministry, dozens of ambulances rushed to the accident site. The injured were taken to the Suez Medical Complex. However, the statement didn't disclose their condition.
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Egypt: Two passenger trains collide in Zagazig province, 3 killed and nearly 50 injured | VIDEO
World | September 15, 2024 14:38 ISTAt least three people were killed and 49 others wounded in a collision between two passenger trains in Zagazig city northeast of Cairo, Egypt's health ministry said on Saturday.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will agree to permanent Gaza ceasefire under THIS condition
World | September 05, 2024 11:40 ISTNetanyahu's stance on the Philadelphi corridor has threatened to derail ceasefire efforts in Gaza as Hamas and other negotiators have called for a full Israeli withdrawal. Israel claims Hamas smuggles weapons and supplies through the corridor located at Gaza's border with Egypt.
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Egypt: Train crashes into truck in busy traffic area, kills several people on road
World | August 22, 2024 6:51 ISTAccording to a statement from the Alexandria governor's office, the crash in Borg el Arab, west of Alexandria, occurred because a truck was on the tracks, which were supposed to be closed for a passenger train's passage.
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'Not there yet': US presents new ceasefire proposal for Israel-Hamas war as Gaza talks paused
World | August 17, 2024 13:33 ISTThe US, Qatar and Egypt said a lot of progress was made on a number of issues in the last 48 hours and Washington presented a new proposal to close gaps for the implementation of a ceasefire deal. Israel's military campaign has killed more than 40,000 people in Gaza.
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Over 1,000 pilgrims died during Hajj in 2024 due to record-breaking heatwaves, nearly 100 from India
World | June 23, 2024 20:23 ISTMore than half of the 1,000 deceased pilgrims were from Egypt - 672 - and the Ministry of External Affairs announced that at least 98 Indians had also died. Deadly heatwaves have swept across the Northern Hemisphere this year due to climate change, including the Islamic holy sites in Saudi Arabia.
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Hajj: At least 550 pilgrims die of heatstroke as temp climbs 50°C, maximum belongs to THIS country
World | June 19, 2024 17:33 ISTAt Mina and the Grand Mosque, cooling stations on the roads leading to the mount and in its surrounding areas sprayed pilgrims with water to help combat the heat, which had already climbed to 47C at Mount Arafat, according to Saudi Arabia’s National Centre for Meteorology.
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India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia as new BRICS members
World | June 10, 2024 22:40 ISTAll members of the BRICS in August 2023 approved the expansion of the bloc by including Iran, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia. Russia took over the presidency of the BRICS on January 1 and it will feature over 250 various events.
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Concerns for wider conflict soar as Israel claims taken control of a strategic location near Egypt
World | May 29, 2024 23:44 ISTThe move comes as Israel has deepened its incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of people seeking shelter from fighting elsewhere have been displaced, and where intensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens of Palestinians.
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Hamas accepts three-phase ceasefire deal, but why did Israel say no to it?
News | May 07, 2024 23:46 ISTPalestinian Islamist group Hamas said that it had agreed to a three-phased deal for a ceasefire and hostages-for-prisoners swap, although an Israeli official said the deal was not acceptable to Israel because terms had been "softened". But how will this 3-day truce work?
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Israel-Hamas War: Hamas says it accepts ceasefire proposal of Egypt, Qatar
News | May 07, 2024 18:28 ISTAs per the media reports, Hamas informed Qatar and Egypt that they had agreed to accept the ceasefire plan proposed by the mediators. Watch to know more!
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Hamas says Gaza ceasefire talks stalled, Israel vows military operation in Rafah
World | May 06, 2024 0:04 ISTWhile Hamas negotiators had arrived in Cairo on Saturday for intensified talks on a possible ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli government abstained from the talks leading to failure of the initiative.
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Hamas negotiators arrive in Cairo for talks on ceasefire deal with Israel amid boiling tensions
World | May 04, 2024 17:59 ISTSome reports indicate that there has been some progress in negotiating a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the latter demanding a complete withdrawal of troops. However, an Israeli official has downplayed such reports, saying Israel will not end the war until Hamas is eliminated.
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Hamas to consider 'extraordinarily generous' ceasefire proposal that could avert Rafah invasion
World | April 30, 2024 7:17 ISTThe deal proposed by Egypt calls for the release of some Israeli hostages and the "restoration of sustainable calm" in the seven-month-long war in Gaza. It comes amid global alarm over a possible Israeli invasion in Rafah, where over a million Palestinians have taken shelter.
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Indian-origin billionaire ties knot in lavish Egyptian ceremony, private jets for guests
World | April 30, 2024 23:37 ISTAnkur Jain, CEO of Bilt Rewards, and former WWE wrestler Erika Hammond exchanged vows in a dazzling celebration against the majestic setting of Egypt's Great Pyramids.
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'Israel thwarting efforts to conclude ceasefire': Hamas as it leaves Cairo without any breakthrough
World | March 07, 2024 21:35 ISTAfter four days of talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt to secure a 40-day ceasefire ahead of the Muslim fasting month there is still no sign of progress on key sticking points, with both sides blaming the other.
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Hamas arrives in Egypt for ceasefire talks with deal 'on the table', but no confirmation from Israel
World | March 03, 2024 17:53 ISTFrom the Israeli side, there was no official confirmation even that its delegation was attending. One source briefed on the talks had said Israel could stay away from Cairo unless Hamas first presented a full list of hostages who are still alive.
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Egypt: Ferry sinks in Nile killing 10 labourers who were on their way to work at construction site
World | February 27, 2024 7:49 ISTThe incident took place in the town of Monshat el-Kanater in Giza, which is one of three provinces forming Greater Cairo. Many Egyptians make their way using boats on a daily basis, especially in Upper Egypt and the Nile Delta.
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Israel and Hamas making progress towards ceasefire deal, hostage talks: Officials
World | February 13, 2024 19:31 ISTA senior Egyptian official said mediators have achieved what he described as “relatively significant” progress in the negotiations between Israel and Hamas. This came after both sides rejected each other's conditions for an imminent ceasefire and release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners.
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