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Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt
January 11, 2020
Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt said on Friday that negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) failed to lead to tangible progress because…
Latest round of GERD negotiations ‘faltering’: sources
Egypt
January 10, 2020
Latest round of GERD negotiations ‘faltering’: sources
The latest round of negotiations over the contentious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) held this week in Ethiopia’s capital ran…
Egypt sees ‘real opportunity’ for agreement on GERD crisis in Addis Ababa meeting
Egypt
January 9, 2020
Egypt sees ‘real opportunity’ for agreement on GERD crisis in Addis Ababa meeting
Egypt sees a “real opportunity” to overcome ongoing disagreements related to the GERD crisis, the country’s Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel…
A decade of protests has reshaped the Arab world — and more change is on the way
Middle East
January 1, 2020
A decade of protests has reshaped the Arab world — and more change is on the way
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — When protesters flooded the streets of Tunisia and Egypt almost a decade ago, millions across the…
Death toll from tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur rises to 24
Middle East
December 31, 2019
Death toll from tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur rises to 24
CAIRO (AP) — Sporadic tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs continued Tuesday in Sudan’s West Darfur province, as the death…
Sudan sentences 27 to death for torturing, killing protester
Middle East
December 30, 2019
Sudan sentences 27 to death for torturing, killing protester
CAIRO (AP) — A Sudanese court on Monday sentenced 27 members of the country’s security forces to death for torturing…
Sudan’s Christians enjoy holiday amid hope for new freedoms
Middle East
December 27, 2019
Sudan’s Christians enjoy holiday amid hope for new freedoms
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — The Sudanese Christian marchers weaved through bustling markets and traffic-clogged streets wearing “I Love Jesus” T-shirts…
Egypt didn’t back off on GERD proposals: Irrigation Ministry
Egypt
December 25, 2019
Egypt didn’t back off on GERD proposals: Irrigation Ministry
The spokesperson for Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed al-Sebaie said on Tuesday that his country has not…
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia launch new round of negotiations on GERD
Egypt
December 22, 2019
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia launch new round of negotiations on GERD
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on Saturday launched a new round of negotiations in Sudan regarding the filling and operating of…
Year on, Amnesty urges Sudan deliver on protesters’ demands
Middle East
December 19, 2019
Year on, Amnesty urges Sudan deliver on protesters’ demands
CAIRO (AP) — Amnesty International on Thursday urged Sudan’s new transitional government to deliver on popular demands for sweeping change…