Dispute

Degwy family dispute seeing positive developments: Lawyer

The legal representative of Nawal al-Degwy, Mohamed Shehata, on Sunday announced positive new developments in the family crisis between Degwy’s grandchildren. During a telephone interview with TV host Lamis al-Hadidi on the“Last Word” (Kalema Akhera) TV show, Shehata explained that “An important family meeting was held last night, attended by Amr al-Degwy and Mahy and …

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Egypt Independent June 3, 2025

Three Israeli hostages freed after dispute threatened Gaza ceasefire

CNN — Three Israeli hostages have been freed from Gaza under a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas after a dispute this week threatened to derail the deal. American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, Russian-Israeli Alexandre Troufanov and Argentinian-Israeli Iair Horn were released in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, around 10 a.m. local time (3 a.m. ET) in the …

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Egypt Independent February 16, 2025

Hamas says it will release Israeli hostages as planned following dispute with Israel over Gaza ceasefire

CNN — Hamas said it will release Israeli hostages as initially planned after holding “positive” talks with mediators, following a dispute with Israel over the Gaza ceasefire deal. The militant group had postponed the release of more hostages this weekend, accusing Israel of violating the fragile ceasefire. In response, Israel warned it would return to …

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Egypt Independent February 14, 2025

Canadian fans boo U.S. national anthem at NBA matchup as tariff dispute heats up

Chris Boucher #25 of the Toronto Raptors before the game against the LA Clippers on Sunday at the Scotiabank Arena

NPR NEWS February 4, 2025

A dispute over Arbel Yehoud’s release highlights the ceasefire deal’s fragility

Arbel Yehoud’s release on Thursday will come as a huge relief to her family and friends, whose hopes for her return had been repeatedly crushed over the past 15 months. Despite being a civilian and female, Yehoud was not freed as part of the short-lived November 2023 ceasefire deal which called for the release of …

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Egypt Independent January 31, 2025

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie settle their divorce, closing an 8-year legal dispute

CNN — After a legal battle lasting more than eight years, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have settled their divorce, according to court documents obtained by CNN. The settlement was filed with the Los Angeles Superior Court on December 30, court records show. Financial records were not disclosed, nor were details of the former couple’s …

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Egypt Independent January 2, 2025

GERD dam dispute escalates as Egypt warns of serious consequences

Egypt will continue to closely monitor developments regarding the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affair Badr Abdel-Aty, affirmed on Saturday during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Abdel-Aty emphasized that “Egypt reserves all its rights enshrined in the United Nations Charter to take …

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Egypt Independent September 29, 2024