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Fellow Cincinnati Children's chaplain shares message from imam in ICE custody
WCPO 9 - Ohio
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July 14, 2025
CINCINNATI — Days after he was taken into ICE custody, former Cincinnati Children's chaplain Ayman Soliman remained hopeful about his case while speaking to friend and coworker, Lizzy Diop. Diop, also a chaplain at Cincinnati Children's, said she...
Israeli strikes kill 43, including children awaiting water in Gaza
Hurriyet Daily News
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GAZA CITY Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed more than 40 Palestinians, including children at a water distribution point, as talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas stalled. Delegations from Israel and the...
Pyramids set for world-class transformation with new Sound & Light Show: Naguib Sawiris
Egypt Independent
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July 18, 2025
Naguib Sawiris, Chairman of Orascom Investment Holding, announced via his official X (formerly Twitter) account that a new Sound & Light Show, befitting Egypt’s grandeur, will soon be organized at the Pyramids archaeological area. His statement...
Winning the Race You’ve Lost: The Unique Heroism of Finishing
Public Square Magazine
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July 14, 2025
Download Print-Friendly Version Nearly one year ago, the world watched the 2024 Summer Olympics. We celebrated the record-setting accomplishments of athletes from around the world. A year or two later, we may remember only a few medal-winning...
Syria’s Sharaa says protecting Druze citizens is ‘our priority’ amid Israeli strikes
Kashmir Reader
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July 18, 2025
DAMASCUS/CAIRO: Syria’s interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa said on Thursday that protecting Druze citizens and their rights is “our priority,” as Israel vowed to destroy Syrian government forces attacking Druze in southern Syria. In his first...
Women, children among 15 killed in Gaza medical centre strike
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 10, 2025
Health authorities in Gaza have accused Israeli forces of killing women and children queuing for supplements and medicine near a medical centre in the strip. At least 15 people were killed in the strike in Deir al-Balah on Thursday, among them six...
Egypt discussion the focus of meeting
Port Lincoln Times
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July 13, 2025
Sally Packer Chris and Kevin Phillis presented an overview of their trip to Egypt at a recent meeting of Charlton branch of Women in Agriculture and Business. Chris outlined the geography, history, people, agriculture and historic sites of the...
Women Redraw Egypt’s Economy Through Micro-Enterprise
Egyptian Streets
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July 12, 2025
In a workshop in Upper Egypt, a group of women gather around sewing machines, their hands stitching fabric into garments and the fabric of a new economic reality. Through the Women’s Enterprise Support Programme, thousands of women like them are...
Lenore Goss-Matjie: a passionate advocate who wears authenticity like a designer dress
IOL
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July 17, 2025
ZamaNdosi Cele|Published 15 hours ago 5min Lenore Goss-Matjie, a dynamic entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Lenore Inc., is not just a name in the business world; she is a beacon of inspiration for many. At 46, she has seamlessly blended her...
Muslim chaplain’s name appears on terrorism watch list, lawsuit claims
FOX19 - Ohio
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July 11, 2025
The video above is from FOX19 NOW’s previous coverage. CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A lawsuit filed by a Muslim chaplain, who is currently in ICE detainment, says he believes his name wrongfully appears on the FBI’s terrorist watch list. Ayman Soliman came...
Roadwork: News in brief from PennDOT
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Frankstown Road delays possible PennDOT said overnight delays should be expected beginning at 8 p.m. Monday, July 21, through Friday, Aug. 1, as crews conduct High Friction Surface Treatment on Route 1009 (Frankstown Road) in Logan Township, Blair...
Evolving Dynamics: Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea’s Impact on Ethiopia
Zehabesha
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July 13, 2025
July 13, 2025 The Habesha Ethiopia-Somalia Deal Falters as the region’s political landscape experiences another shake-up! Recent reports reveal that Somalia is reportedly rekindling its alliance with Egypt and Eritrea. This twist in diplomatic...
Egyptian Student with Down’s Syndrome Earns Master’s Degree
Al-Fanar Media
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July 11, 2025
Ibrahim Elkholy, a 30-year-old Egyptian student with Down’s syndrome, has added a new achievement to his string of personal triumphs: earning a master’s degree in media at the Canadian International College in Egypt. Reem Adel, the faculty member...
Church Talk: Your story isn’t over, press on!
Cook Island News
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July 11, 2025
The brothers sold Joseph into slavery and lied to their dad saying Joseph had been killed by wild animals JW.org/25071018 I want to continue this thought of “Press On” from my last article (six weeks ago) and look at this theme through the story...
Exhibitions foster ties between ancient civilizations
China Daily
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Visitors look at cultural relics at the exhibition Tang China — A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th century) at the Guimet Museum in Paris last year. [Photo/Xinhua] In a dimly lit gallery in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Zhou Jie...
Hollidaysburg Area School District unveils policy on AI use
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg Area School District is taking charge over the increasing use of artificial intelligence software in its schools, unveiling a new district policy governing staff and student use of the emerging technology during a...
Dog is man’s best friend
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 18, 2025
Dog is man’s best friend! It is a statement that has been with us human beings for ages.The aphorism is on everybody’s lips. And many have experienced the verity of it. Today, however, it is not a statement that resonates with a great many as in...
13 arrested after tense confrontation between protestors, police on Roebling Bridge
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio
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Thirteen people were arrested following a tense confrontation between protestors and officers unfolded on the Roebling Suspension Bridge on July 17, Covington police said in a news release. The protest was held in support of Imam Ayman Soliman, an...
Egyptian BNPL platform Valu receives initial regulatory approval for Jordan launch
MENAbytes
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July 10, 2025
Cairo-based fintech Valu has received initial regulatory approval from Jordan’s central bank to launch its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service in the country, marking the company’s first expansion beyond its home market and a signal of its broader...
Altoona Department of Codes and Inspections condemns Broad Avenue apartment building
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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Rented U-Haul vans that are parked in two lines in front of a nine-unit apartment building on the 2200 block of Broad Avenue across from the front of the Jaffa Shrine Center. Mirror photo by William KiblerThe city Department of Codes and...