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آية امان

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Nubian man prays on rocks below the Philae temple complex near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan November 7, 2009. The earliest remains of the temple date from the reign of Nectanebo I in the third century BC and are now one of Egypt's legendary tourist attractions. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic (EGYPT SOCIETY) - RTXQGP4

مطالب أهل النوبة بالعودة تتجدد بعد خمسين عاماً من تهجريهم بسبب السد العالي

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Boys run in the river Nile on the outskirts of Cairo May 6, 2013. Most of Egypt's population live clustered around the Nile valley and delta, and the river is both a vital resource for the country's citizens, and a potent national symbol. In a recent dispute with Ethiopia over the construction of a dam upstream, Egypt's foreign minister Mohamed Kamel Amr underlined the country's reliance on the river's waters: "No Nile - no Egypt," he said. Picture taken May 6, 2013. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: POLI

مسئولين وخبراء مصريين يتجهون لاتخاذ سياسات أكثر هدوءاً من سد النهضة الإثيوبي

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Cairo November 2, 2013. Fahmy said on Saturday that Egypt would look beyond the United States to meet its security needs and warned Washington that it could no longer ignore popular demands in a changed Arab world. Picture taken November 2, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS) - RTX14YF8

نبيل فهمي لـ"المونيتور": مصر لا تسعى إلى الصدام مع إثيوبيا

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

A man walks over a bridge by the construction of Ethiopia's Great Renaissance Dam in Guba Woreda, some 40 km (25 miles) from Ethiopia's border with Sudan, June 28, 2013. Egypt fears the $4.7 billion dam, that the Horn of Africa nation is building on the Nile, will reduce a water supply vital for its 84 million people, who mostly live in the Nile valley and delta. Picture taken June 28, 2013. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY ENVIRONMENT) - RTX115K9

آمال مصريّة في الانتفاع من الأقمار الصناعيّة.. للتنمية

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

A general view shows construction activity on the Grand Renaissance dam in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz region March 16, 2014. Egypt fears the $4.7 billion dam, that the Horn of Africa nation is building on the Nile, will reduce a water supply vital for its 84 million people, who mostly live in the Nile valley and delta. Picture taken March 16, 2014. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: ENERGY ENVIRONMENT POLITICS BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION) - RTR3HFQT

"المونيتور" يستعرض تقرير الخبراء حول مخاطر سدّ النهضة الإثيوبي على مصر والسودان

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Al Hag Asaad, 62, a street vendor selling Abdel Fattah al-Sisi themed souvenirs, shows a fake 200 Egyptian pound with a picture of al-Sisi at a bazaar in Tahrir square in central Cairo, March 13, 2014. Cairo's souvenir shops and street stands are filled with memorabilia celebrating the popular head of the armed forces, Field Marshal al-Sisi. Egypt is pushing ahead with an army-backed plan for political transition, with presidential and parliamentary elections due to take place within months. Sisi is widely

الأزمات الاقتصادية قد تضعف شعبية السيسي والمساعدات الخليجية المالية ستكون الحل الأقوى

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Men work to build a flood barrier to protect their houses from the rising water of the White Nile River in South Khartoum August 26, 2013. Heavy rains and flood in the country have affected the lives and properties of some 320,000 people, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) last week. REUTERS/Stringer (SUDAN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER) - RTX12XDP

مساعي مصرية دبلوماسية لكسب ود جنوب السودان لتأمين مصالحها في مياه النيل

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

People raise their hands with the sign of Muslim Brotherhood supporters from their balcony during a protest by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Matarya area, east of Cairo, March 21, 2014. REUTERS/Al Youm Al Saabi Newspaper (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) EGYPT OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN EGYPT - RTR3I2B6

خطوات أمنيّة ودبلوماسيّة مصريّة لضبط تحرّكات الإخوان في دول الخليج

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Kidnapped Egyptian diplomats who were released in Libya are accompanied by Egyptian officials as they arrive at Cairo's airport, January 27, 2014. The five Egyptian diplomats kidnapped in Tripoli in retaliation for Egypt's arrest of a Libyan militia commander have been freed, Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Abdul Razak Al-Grady said on Sunday. The abduction of diplomats in the Libyan capital illustrated the fragility of government control over former rebels and militias who two years ago helped topple Muamma

جهود مصريّة-ليبيّة في مواجهة الجهاديّين على الحدود بين البلدَين

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

The Blue Nile flows into Ethiopia's Great Renaissance Dam in Guba Woreda, some 40 km (25 miles) from Ethiopia's border with Sudan, June 28, 2013. Egypt fears the $4.7 billion dam, that the Horn of Africa nation is building on the Nile, will reduce a water supply vital for its 84 million people, who mostly live in the Nile valley and delta. Picture taken June 28, 2013. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY ENVIRONMENT) - RTX115K7

مصر تتطلع لوساطة خليجية في مواجهة بناء سد النهضة الإثيوبي

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Egyptian Water Minister Mohamed Abdul Muttalib listens to a member of his delegation during tripartite talks about Ethiopia's Great Renaissance Dam on January 4, 2014 in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. The talks are being attended by the irrigation ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan and are set to last for three days. AFP PHOTO EBRAHIM HAMID (Photo credit should read EBRAHIM HAMID/AFP/Getty Images)

الاتحاد الأوروبي وروسيا قبلة القاهرة في حل أزمة سد النهضة وتقليل مخاطره

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture

Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti (L) and his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy hold a joint news conference in Khartoum August 19, 2013. REUTERS/ Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah (SUDAN - Tags: POLITICS) - RTX12QUS

مصر والسودان يتنازعان مثلّث حلايب وشلاتين.. مجدداً

Ayah Aman

In Cairo, reporting on politics and culture