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...Additional reporting by Aime Williams...
...“People hadn’t seen proportionally spaced fonts like New York and Geneva on the Macintosh in 1984, or emoji-like character fonts like Cairo....
...Antony Blinken: The US secretary of state is in Cairo today as he negotiates with regional players for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war....
...William Dalrymple was a guest of Beit Michael and Wild Frontiers (wildfrontierstravel.com), a UK-based tour operator which arranged transport and an overnight at the Marriott Mena House in Cairo....
...It was in Kew Gardens, designed by William Chambers in 1762.”...
...In Brussels, commission president Ursula von der Leyen hosted President William Ruto of Kenya....
...The most eloquent comes from film composer John Williams, who recorded his score for Return of the Jedi with the London Symphony Orchestra at the studio....
...There are tributes to cultural figures such as the playwright Sam Shepard, the photographer Diane Arbus, William Burroughs, the grand old man of Beat letters, and the musician Lou Reed (who she describes...
...February The new Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo More than two decades in the making, the immense Grand Egyptian Museum is expected to open by the end of February....
...“Conflict cannot be solved with violence, but with dialogue and mediation,” Stephanie Williams, UN special adviser on Libya, tweeted on Tuesday....
...Stephanie Williams, the UN special adviser on Libya, tweeted on Wednesday about the “need to refrain from the politicisation of oil production, while ensuring effective, transparent management and equitable...
...When we last speak, Pharrell Williams has just been appointed creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton....
...The World Bank advanced a $500mn loan to Cairo in May to help fund wheat purchases....
...Dated 1920, it actually depicts a structure for outdoor sleeping erected 10 years earlier by President William Howard Taft....
...Not that he was unhappy about it; several years earlier, after stints designing textiles for the likes of Gucci, Dior and Salvatore Ferragamo, he had followed a romantic interest to Cairo, and subsequently...
...It’s a fictional memoir of Hasan al-Wazzan, a young traveller in the 16th century whose journey takes him from Granada to Fez to Cairo to Rome....
...Stephanie Williams, the UN acting envoy, described the election as a “ historic moment” after the result was announced....
...On one occasion in Cairo, he wrote that he found himself being robbed as he teetered on a narrow perch at the top of a minaret after accepting a stranger’s offer to show him a local mosque....
...The ceasefire is due to start immediately, said Stephanie Williams, acting UN envoy for Libya, who shepherded the talks between the two sides....
...“Foreign sponsors are fortifying their assets at key Libyan air bases in the east and west,” said Ms Williams....
...Ms Williams said the risk of a miscalculation around Sirte was “huge — you never know what could trigger a wider conflagration”....
...Stephanie Williams, the acting head of the UN mission to Libya also called for “the rapid implementation of the two leaders’ call for the resumption of oil production and export”....
...Cairo wants to seal a comprehensive deal to govern the filling and operation of the dam that would include agreed drought mitigation protocols....
...Stephanie Williams, the acting UN envoy to Libya, said this week that the conflict had reached another “turning point”....
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