Egypt
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Could Gazan refugees 'rupture' Israel's decades-long peace with Egypt?
Today's big question Palestinians fleeing Israeli bombardments look south for escape while Egyptian officials grapple with a potential humanitarian crisis
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Rafah border crossing: will Egypt open lifeline to Gaza?
Today's Big Question 'Security considerations' so far prevent Cairo from allowing mass influx of Palestinian refugees
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The 2010s and mass protest: a decade without meaningful change?
Talking Point New book reviews a decade of demonstrations and asks why many of them failed
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Israel orders 'complete siege' of Gaza, with food, water and energy cut off
Speed Read As Israel vows crushing retaliation for Hamas' invasion, Hamas threatens to kill its hostages
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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'Worst day in Israeli history': why didn't anyone see it coming?
Today's Big Question Serious intelligence failings compared to 9/11, Pearl Harbor and 1973 Yom Kippur War
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Queen Cleopatra review: casting is not the problem with Netflix docudrama
The Week Recommends Adele James is superb as Cleopatra but the series is ‘too soapy’ for history buffs
By The Week Staff Published
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Where is sex before marriage illegal?
feature Indonesia is the latest country to ban sex outside of wedlock
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Cop27: EU agrees to divisive ‘loss and damage’ fund
Speed Read Negotiators from the developing world have had a lukewarm reaction to the proposal
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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The opening of Tutankhamun’s tomb 100 years on
feature This month marks a century since Tutankhamun’s tomb was opened for the first time in three millennia
By The Week Staff Published
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Cop27: should the UK pay climate reparations?
Today's Big Question Talks on ’loss and damage’ compensation for developing countries expected to dominate Cop27
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Cop27 and Africa’s climate financing problems
feature Continent’s leaders to call for more fiscal assistance from developed world at upcoming summit
By Fred Kelly Published
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An Egyptian adventure to Cairo, Luxor and the Red Sea
The Week Recommends Explore the wonders of Egypt’s cities, monuments and coast
By Jaymi McCann Published
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Inside Cairo’s City of the Dead
In Depth Authorities planning to demolish historic graves in bid to ease traffic congestion
By The Week Staff Published
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Celebrate a ‘landmark’ year for Egypt with a River Nile cruise
The Week Recommends 2022 marks the centenary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb
By The Week Staff Published
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