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Arab-Israeli Rapprochement Would Isolate Iran, Says Blinken

par This Is Beirut, 11/01 17:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted that a closer relationship between Israel and the Arab states would bring about lasting isolation of Iran, during his visit to Cairo on Thursday January 11. Mr Blinken was speaking at the end of a tour of the Middle East aimed at calming tensions between Israel and Iran's allies. Closer ties between ...

Darb 1718, Cairo’s Artistic Heart, Demolished Amid City Overhaul

par Béatrice Moreau, 13/01 18:15 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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In the heart of historic Cairo, the renowned Darb 1718 cultural center, a beacon of the city’s vibrant art scene, has been reduced to rubble. This latest demolition, part of a series of contentious development projects, signals a dramatic transformation of Egypt’s capital, home to over 20 million people. On January 6, the Darb 1718 center, ...

Le Drian in Cairo Saturday to Resume Quintet Mission

par This Is Beirut, 09/02 11:36 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Jean-Yves Le Drian, the former French Foreign Minister and President Emmanuel Macron’s Special Envoy to Lebanon, is expected in Cairo on Saturday for a meeting on Sunday with Egyptian officials to resume the Quintet mission, which consists of assisting Lebanon in electing a president of the republic. As reported by Asharq Al-Awsat, Le Drian ...

Quintet Ambassadors Brace for New Rounds of Talks

par Bassam Abou Zeid, 20/02 07:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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No new initiatives or proposals seem to be looming on the horizon from the members of the Quintet Committee (the United States, Saudi Arabia, France, Qatar and Egypt) regarding Lebanon. Sources suggest that the Committee's ambassadors' meeting at the French Ambassador’s residence (Résidence des Pins) will not stray from the format of mere ...

Gaza: Ceasefire Talks Resume Tomorrow in Cairo

par This Is Beirut, 02/03 13:50 - Reading : less than a minute

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According to Egyptian security sources, talks on the Gaza ceasefire are due to resume in Cairo tomorrow, Sunday. The sources said: "The parties have agreed on the duration of the truce in Gaza and on the release of hostages and detainees", explaining that "the conclusion of the agreement still requires agreement on the withdrawal of Israeli ...

Gaza: Ongoing Negotiations in Cairo for a Ceasefire

par This Is Beirut, 03/03 11:21 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Mediators in Cairo made a renewed push for a Gaza ceasefire, but differences remained as fighting raged on in the Palestinian territory gripped by desperate food shortages. US, Qatari and Hamas envoys travelled to Cairo for the latest effort towards a six-week truce, stepped-up aid deliveries and the exchange of hostages for Palestinian ...

US Diplomatic Pressure for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Intensifies

par This Is Beirut, 05/03 10:34 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Negotiations between Hamas and international mediators were still underway in Cairo on Tuesday March 5, while US officials are increasingly critical about the impact of Israeli offensive in Gaza. International mediators and Hamas delegates were in Cairo Tuesday for talks to try to secure a pause in the war in Gaza ahead of the start of the Muslim ...

Fourth Day of Talks in Cairo on Israel-Hamas Truce

par This Is Beirut, 06/03 13:59 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Negotiations in Cairo over a truce in Gaza entered their fourth day on Wednesday, as difficulties persist on both Israeli and Hamas sides over its terms. International mediators were set for a fourth day of talks with Hamas in Cairo on Wednesday after US President Joe Biden called on the militant group to agree to a truce deal with Israel by the ...

Hamas Delegates Leave Cairo, Truce Talks to Resume Next Week

par This Is Beirut, 07/03 13:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A senior Hamas official confirmed Thursday that the group's delegation in talks seeking a Gaza truce left Cairo for consultations in Doha, while voicing dissatisfaction with Israel's responses so far. "We are awaiting the final official response from the enemy (Israel)," said the official, who was involved in negotiations in Cairo but declined to ...

New Israel-Hamas Agreement Under US Auspices on the Way

par This Is Beirut, 12/03 21:32 - Reading : less than a minute

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Hamas has reportedly accepted a new American initiative aimed at establishing a ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, according to a source within the organization quoted by Al Arabiya on Tuesday. "We have accepted a modified American initiative that provides for a ceasefire and the gradual return of displaced persons" inside the enclave, the source ...

Historic Studio Al-Ahram in Cairo Devastated by Fire

par Béatrice Moreau, 16/03 14:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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A devastating fire struck Studio Al-Ahram, one of the oldest film studios in Egypt and the Arab world, without causing any casualties. On the night of Friday to Saturday, a large-scale fire broke out at Studio Al-Ahram, located in the Giza region, west of Cairo. Built in 1944, this iconic studio is considered one of the oldest and most important ...

Israel's Mossad Chief to Discuss Gaza Truce With Qatar

par This Is Beirut, 18/03 11:33 - Reading : less than a minute

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Israel's intelligence chief, Qatar's premier and Egyptian officials are expected to hold talks in Doha on Monday regarding a potential Gaza truce and hostage exchange deal, a source with knowledge of the talks told AFP. The meeting between Mossad chief David Barnea, Qatar PM Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and Egyptian envoys "is expected to ...

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