Egypt

Country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

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Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip of Palestine and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south, and Libya to the west; the Gulf of Aqaba in the northeast separates Egypt from Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Cairo is the capital, largest city, and leading cultural center, while Alexandria is the second-largest city and an important hub of industry and tourism. At approximately 107 million inhabitants, Egypt is the third-most populous country in Africa and 14th-most populated in the world.

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Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ Plan Sparks Massive Arab Summit; Egypt, Gulf Nations To Counter Gaza's Plan Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ Plan has sparked massive outrage in the Muslim World. U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to turn Gaza into a Middle Eastern ‘Riviera’ has triggered a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published 20 hours ago

Watch \| Hamas Ready To Release All Israeli Hostages At Once Amid Ongoing Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Hamas ready to release all Israeli hostages at once in Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Hamas has announced its readiness to release all remaining Israeli hostages at once during the second phase of Gaza.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:09Published 3 days ago

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Hamas Agrees To Release Israeli Hostages As Planned\| Trump’s ‘Hell Will Break Loose’ Warning Scare? Hamas has agreed to release Israeli hostages as scheduled after intense negotiations mediated by Egypt and Qatar. The decision follows a stern warning from U.S. President Donald Trump, who had set a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 1 week ago

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Trump Insists On Gaza Takeover, Says "Nothing To Buy, Will Take It" Amid Global Backlash \| Details President Donald Trump has doubled down on his plan to "own" Gaza, proposing to displace 2.2 million Palestinians and place Gaza under U.S. authority. While Trump insists the region can be redeveloped.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:27Published 1 week ago

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'All Hell Will Break Loose': Trump's Biggest Threat After Hamas Halts Hostage Release Donald Trump has warned of severe consequences if Hamas fails to release hostages by Saturday, stating, "All Hell is going to break out." He also suggested the US should "own" Gaza, calling it a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:17Published 2 weeks ago

Trump Wants to ‘Take Over’ Gaza; Germany Fires Back \| Olaf Scholz Calls Trump’s Plan a ‘Scandal’ German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has strongly condemned former U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" Gaza and relocate Palestinians elsewhere, calling it a "scandal" and a violation of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:01Published 2 weeks ago

Trump Proposes 'Forced' Gaza Evacuation, U.S Takeover: Hamas Vows to Resist 'Unacceptable' Plans U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed the forced evacuation of Gaza's 2 million residents, with plans for the U.S. to take over control of the war-torn region. This unprecedented move has been met.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:46Published 2 weeks ago

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Trucks gather at the newly opened Rafah crossing to take aid into Gaza Israeli forces shut down the crossing in early May after seizing it during an offensive on the southern city, causing Egypt to close its side in protest. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

Wounded Palestinian children evacuated to Egypt as Rafah crossing reopens The children are the first in what is meant to be regular evacuations of Palestinians through the crossing for treatment abroad. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:36Published 3 weeks ago

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‘Expel Israelis to Greenland’: Iran’s FM Araghchi’s Fiery Response to Trump’s ‘Clean-out’ Gaza Plan Iran has strongly criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent proposal to resettle Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan, labeling it as a "Gaza cleansing plan." The Iranian government.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:38Published 3 weeks ago

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins Tomorrow: 33 Hostages, 737 Prisoners, 42 Days – Phase 1 Highlights The Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal has officially been approved, marking the beginning of a critical phase in the ongoing conflict. Phase 1, which starts Sunday, January 19, will last 42 days, and it.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published on January 18, 2025

‘HAMAS May Attack Again’: Israelis Fear Trump's Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal Collapse Soon Israelis express growing concerns that the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, mediated by the U.S., Egypt, and Qatar, may collapse soon. Despite reaching an agreement after 15 months of conflict,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:03Published on January 16, 2025

‘Last-Minute Crisis’ in Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal? Netanyahu Accuses Hamas of ‘Broken Agreements’ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has raised concerns over the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, claiming that Hamas has violated key terms of the deal. The agreement, brokered with mediation.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:43Published on January 16, 2025

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Terms & Conditions Out: 98 Hostages to Be Freed, but What's Next for Gaza? The terms of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire include the release of 98 hostages, including 33 Israelis, as part of a deal brokered by the US, Qatar, and Egypt. The release will occur in phases, with 3.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:36Published on January 16, 2025

Israel-Hamas War End: Netanyahu Reveals Who Made Ceasefire Hostage Deal Possible \| Watch Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu thanked U.S. leaders Trump and Biden for their roles in securing a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages. The agreement, facilitated by Egypt, Qatar, and the U.S.,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published on January 16, 2025

'We Have A Deal...': Trump Becomes First World Leader To Announce Gaza Ceasefire & Hostage Deal Donald Trump has brokered a historic ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, securing the release of all hostages held by Hamas. The deal, facilitated by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and supported by.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published on January 16, 2025

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