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Biden, Trump trade barbs over economic situation, wars in Ukraine & Gaza

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 10:53 GMT

Biden and Trump sparred over whose administration was to blame for the high inflation the US economy is experiencing and when it started

US presidential debate: Trump urges Biden to let Israelis 'finish the job' in Gaza war

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 10:18 GMT

Trump went on to suggest that Biden's reluctance to take action stemmed from him becoming “a Palestinian”

Egypt, US, and Qatar jointly call for Gaza ceasefire in line with principles outlined by Biden

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 - 09:32 GMT

They highlighted that the deal aims to provide immediate relief to the long-suffering people of Gaza, as well as the captives and their families

Hamas says they view Biden’s speech on ceasefire deal ‘positively’

Fri, 31 May 2024 - 09:52 GMT

Hamas said, Friday that they are viewing ‘positively’ the content of US President Joe Biden’s speech, in which he called for a permanent ceasefire, the withdrawal of the Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, along with the reconstruction of the strip, and an exchange of prisoners.

Work must be intensified with Egypt, Qatar, and Israel to end war in Gaza, US President

Fri, 31 May 2024 - 07:44 GMT

US President Joe Biden said on Friday that work must be intensified with Egypt, Qatar, and Israel to end the war in the Gaza Strip.

200 aid trucks rerouted from Rafah to Karm Abu Salem crossing for entry to Gaza: Al Qahera News

Sun, 26 May 2024 - 08:43 GMT

Around 200 humanitarian aid trucks, including fuel trucks, have been redirected from the Rafah border crossing to the Karm Abu Salem crossing in preparation for their entry into Gaza from Israel, reported Al Qahera News.

Biden welcomes Egypt’s commitment to permit flow of humanitarian aid through Karem Shalom crossing

Fri, 24 May 2024 - 07:22 GMT

The White House said that US President Joe Biden welcomed, on Friday the commitment from Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi to permit the flow of UN-provided humanitarian assistance from Egypt through the Karem Shalom crossing on a provisional basis for onward distribution throughout Gaza.

National Dialogue: Biden should prevent anticipated Gaza massacres instead of making false statements about Egypt’s role

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 - 11:00 GMT

The Board of Trustees of Egypt’s National Dialogue has issued a statement strongly rejecting the “false statements” made by US President Joe Biden regarding Egypt’s stance on opening the Rafah crossing from its side.

Wrap-up: Egyptian President Sisi back home after busy multi-day visit to United States

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 - 09:32 GMT

During his visit, Sisi delivered a speech at the summit’s closing session on promoting food security and food systems resilience and held meetings with a number of top US officials, including US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and lawmakers.

U.S. President Biden expresses support for Egypt’s water rights

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 - 05:30 GMT

The U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his support for Egypt’s water rights during meeting with President Abdel Fattah al Sisi Friday on the sidelines of COP27, Friday.

Biden to arrive in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh Friday to attend COP27

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 - 09:09 GMT

“We're living in a decisive decade – one in which we have an opportunity to prove ourselves and advance the global climate fight. Let this be a moment where we answer history’s call. Together,” Biden said.

US President Biden will visit Egypt to attend COP27 in November: White House

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 - 04:53 GMT

The US President Jo Biden, will visit Egypt, On November 11th to attend the 27th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday.

US President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 - 08:29 GMT

US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time Thursday morning, his office said.

US looks forward to reinvigorating cooperation frameworks with Egypt, Biden tells Sisi

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 - 03:16 GMT

The leaders met today on the sidelines of the Jeddah Security and Development summit, which later discussed cooperation frameworks between the Arab nations and the US.

Sisi, Biden meet on sidelines of Jeddah Security and Development Summit

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 - 09:54 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met on Saturday with his US counterpart, Joe Biden, ahead of the Jeddah Security and Development Summit.

Biden praises efforts by Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia to help achieve UN-led truce in Yemen

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 - 08:07 GMT

In a statement on the UN-mediated truce extension in Yemen, Biden hailed the decision made by Egypt and Jordan last month to open their airports to flights from Yemen “thereby enabling a key component of the truce process”.

Western allies expect Kyiv to fall to Russian forces within hours: Bloomberg

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 - 08:59 GMT

The official added that the Russian troops are moving toward the Ukrainian capital across both sides of the Dnieper River.

Memory of the day: Khedive Abbas Helmy II pardons members of the Orabi Revolution in 1893

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 - 10:34 GMT

In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on January 30.

Harris was briefly first woman to be acting U.S. president as Biden underwent colonoscopy

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 - 07:13 GMT

US President Joe Biden briefly transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris Friday as he underwent a colonoscopy, making her the first woman to hold the presidential reins in US history.

Memory of the day: British government allows visitors to enter Buckingham Palace in 1993

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 - 11:55 GMT

On August 17, many important events took place.

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