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Omicron: Canada bans travellers from Nigeria, Egypt and Malawi
Canada on Tuesday banned travellers from Nigeria, Egypt, and Malawi over fears of the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus…
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Africa
Scorpions kill 3 and injure 450 in Egypt
Scorpions in Egypt have stung three people to death in the southern city of Aswan after heavy storms brought them…
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Africa
Egypt swears in 98 women judges in a first
Egypt has appointed 98 women as judges in one of the country’s main judicial bodies – the State Council. The…
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Africa
Egypt detains female TikTok star convicted for human trafficking
A TikTok star has been detained in Egypt, two days after she and another influencer were convicted of human trafficking…
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Africa
Egypt executes nine over 2013 attack on police
Egypt has executed nine people found guilty of involvement in the killing of 13 policemen during the unrest in 2013…
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Africa
Buhari sympathises with Deby, Al-Sisi over tragic events
President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to President Idriss Deby Itno of Chad in the wake of the ethnic clashes…
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Africa
Egyptian architects to rebuild Mosul landmark mosque
A group of Egyptian architects has won a competition to reconstruct Mosul’s Great Mosque of al-Nuri, four years after it…
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Africa
Suez Canal: Container ship finally shifted from shoreline
The stern of a huge container ship that has been wedged across the Suez Canal for almost a week has…
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Africa
32 people killed, 165 injured in Egypt train crash
At least 32 people have been killed and 165 injured in a train crash in central Egypt, officials say. Carriages…
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Africa
Suez blockage ‘holding up $9.6bn of goods a day’
The stranded Ever Given mega-container ship in the Suez Canal is holding up an estimated $9.6bn (£7bn) of goods each…