Egypt’s Hassan and Zico suspended over FIFA World Cup refereeing criticism
FIFA punishes Egypt’s head coach, forward and team manager for their comments after their World Cup loss to Argentina.

FIFA punishes Egypt’s head coach, forward and team manager for their comments after their World Cup loss to Argentina.


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Clay analysis traces recovered storage jars to early history workshops operating across the Jordan Valley.

Funeral for Egyptian flight attendant killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh
Yemeni rights group accuses the Houthis of killing five civilians and injuring more than a dozen others.
Six journalists from independent platform Matsadaash allege torture in detention, which Egypt denies.
Deadly air raids on gold miners in Sudan expose deepening border lawlessness and regional instability.

An air strike hit a gold mine near Sudan’s border with Egypt, killing at least 72 people and injuring more than 50.
Just before the genocide, 15 Gaza schoolgirls posed for a photograph. Three years on, Al Jazeera went looking for them.
India, Turkiye, Egypt and the US have put forward proposals for ceasefires in bid to protect global energy and shipping.

Ethiopia is facing renewed fighting in the north, just four years after the devastating Tigray war ended.
Egyptian, Eritrean, Somali and Sudanese leaders also call for talks to end the civil war in Sudan.