#theguardian.com. × ‘I am willing to die’: hunger-striking mother of writer jailed in Egypt fights on in London hospital bed. After more than 150 days without food, Laila Soueif says she will continue until there is some positive news from Cairo
#Feb.28.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Netanyahu sends delegation to Egypt to continue Gaza ceasefire talks with Hamas. Israeli team heads to Cairo as end of deal’s first phase approaches, but big differences remain between two sides
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mother of Egypt detainee ready to end hunger strike if UK makes progress. Laila Soueif was hospitalised for low blood sugar this week as she tries to secure release of son Alaa Abd el-Fattah
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘You dream about such things’: Brit who discovered missing pharaoh’s tomb may have unearthed another. Archaeologist believes his ‘find of the century’ – of Pharaoh Thutmose II – could be surpassed by ongoing excavation
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × NHS doctor who ‘glorified terrorist violence’ wins deportation challenge. Home Office moved to cancel Menatalla Elwan’s leave to remain over posts on Hamas’s 7 October attack
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × First Thing: Trump calls Zelenskyy a dictator in unparalleled relations rift. Attack follows Ukrainian leader’s claim Trump is in a Russian ‘disinformation bubble’. Plus, first Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb uncovered since 1922
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Archaeologists discover first pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt in more than a century. Uncovering tomb of Thutmose II hailed as most significant discovery since Tutankhamun in 1922
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Middle East crisis live: Israel to begin negotiations on second phase of Gaza ceasefire deal, says minister. Mediators hope second phase of deal will agree release of remaining hostages as well as full withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Egypt draws up Gaza reconstruction plan that would exclude Hamas. Alternative to Trump plan would involve committee of technocrats but future military status of Hamas unresolved
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘The snake fell out of my wig’: why Judi Dench lost her voice when playing Cleopatra. The actor recalls a terrifying moment when playing the doomed Egyptian queen during a 1987 production of the Shakespeare classic
#Feb.16.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × News Corp team confronted after alleged attempt to provoke staff at Sydney Middle Eastern restaurant. Staff member at Cairo Takeaway in Newtown alleged she felt intimidated by a customer who entered restaurant with Daily Telegraph crew waiting outside
#Feb.14.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Smell like an Egyptian: researchers sniff ancient mummies to study preservation. Scientists hope that smell could be a non-invasive way to judge how well-preserved a mummy is
#Feb.14.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × A hunger strike to force the release of my friend Alaa Abd el-Fattah – it’s the ultimate weapon of the powerless | Peter Greste. In prison, Alaa taught me the power of this form of resistance. His mother, Laila Soueif, and I have used it to challenge Downing Street, says campaigner Peter Greste
#Feb.09.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Worst nightmare’: Egypt and Jordan put in impossible bind by Trump Gaza plan. Though heavily dependent on US aid, Amman and Cairo face political calamity at home should they comply
#Feb.06.2025 ×
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