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Full Premier League List Of Stars Heading To AFCON 2025

A host of Premier League players will be absent when the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco, as national teams confirm their final squads for the tournament. According to the latest breakdown, about 40 players from the English top flight are expected to represent various African countries at AFCON 2025.​ The list cuts across most clubs, with some teams losing multiple first team regulars for several weeks. Sunderland, Fulham, Manchester United, Liverpool, Brentford, Wolves, Burnley, West Ham, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Everton, Nottingham Forest and others all have players called up.​ Among the biggest names is Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, who will again lead Egypt’s attack at the tournament. Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush has also been called up by Egypt, adding to the list of top Premier League attackers heading to Morocco.​ Manchester United will see Bryan […]

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Egypt vs Nigeria friendly shifted to December 16

The international friendly between Egypt and Nigeria has been rescheduled for 16 December, according to Egyptian Football Association Vice President Khaled El Darandaly.​ The game, originally set for 14 December, was moved after FIFA confirmed that clubs are only required to release players for the Africa Cup of Nations from 15 December, prompting both teams to adjust plans so key stars like Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush can feature.​ The match forms part of final preparations for AFCON 2025 in Morocco, where seven time champions Egypt have been drawn in Group B alongside South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe, with a 28 man preliminary squad already named by coach Hossam Hassan.

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Top 5 African Countries With the Most Powerful Navies

A recent ranking has highlighted the top five African nations with the most powerful naval forces, showcasing their role in securing vital trade routes and combating maritime threats. According to 2025 data from Global Firepower, the list is as follows: Egypt: Africa's undisputed naval leader with 140 vessels, including 8 submarines, strategically positioned to safeguard the Suez Canal. Algeria: Commands a versatile fleet of 213 assets, including 6 submarines, focused on Mediterranean security. Nigeria: West Africa's naval leader with 133 vessels, crucial for fighting piracy and oil theft in the Gulf of Guinea. South Africa: Operates a modern fleet of 47 assets, including 3 submarines, with reach in both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Ethiopia: A landlocked nation rebuilding its maritime presence through strategic partnerships to secure access to the Red Sea. These navies are evolving beyond defense to become key players in diplomacy, trade […]

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Super Eagles Reclaim Top 5 Spot in Africa in New FIFA Rankings

Nigeria's Super Eagles have climbed back into the top five of African football, according to the latest FIFA World Rankings. The team rose four places globally, moving from 45th to 41st in the world. This jump also pushed them to the 5th position in Africa. This positive move is a result of the team's back-to-back victories in recent international matches, which earned them 11.6 ranking points. The top four African teams remain unchanged: Morocco (12th globally), Senegal (18th), Egypt (32nd), and Algeria (35th). Other strong African sides include Côte d’Ivoire (42nd) and Tunisia (43rd). Globally, Spain has taken the number one spot from Argentina, with France, England, and Portugal completing the top five.

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Israel: Rafah Crossing Opening Date for Gaza to Be Set Later

Israel has announced that the date for reopening the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt will be announced later, after necessary preparations are completed with Egyptian authorities. The Israeli defense ministry body COGAT stated that the crossing will only be open for the movement of people and will not be used for humanitarian aid. It emphasized that aid continues to enter Gaza through other designated crossings. The Rafah crossing is a vital gateway for Gaza's connection to the outside world. International organizations have stockpiled aid on the Egyptian side, awaiting permission to transport it into the devastated territory. The European Union has stated it is ready to restart its monitoring mission at the crossing to support the US-brokered ceasefire agreement.

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Hamas Hands Over 7 Israeli Hostages to Red Cross as Trump Heads to Gaza Peace Summit

Hamas has handed over seven surviving Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), marking the first stage of a major hostage-prisoner exchange under a newly brokered Gaza ceasefire deal. The Israeli military confirmed that a Red Cross convoy had entered northern Gaza on Monday to collect the hostages, in line with the terms of the agreement. The deal, mediated by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar, aims to bring an end to the devastating conflict that erupted following Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. Under the initial phase of the agreement, Hamas will release 47 Israeli hostages — both living and deceased — in exchange for 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 Gazans detained by Israel since the war began. The group is also expected to return the remains of an Israeli soldier killed during the […]

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Trump, Al-Sisi to Lead Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt

United States President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are set to jointly chair a major peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, aimed at finding a lasting solution to the ongoing Gaza conflict. The summit, scheduled for later this week, will gather key world leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, both of whom have confirmed their attendance. The European Union will also take part, represented by European Council President Antonio Costa. A spokesperson for Costa said the EU “fully supports the initiative,” describing it as a genuine opportunity to achieve a just and lasting peace in the region. Jordan’s King Abdullah II is also expected to attend, according to reports from state media in Amman. However, it remains uncertain whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will participate, as his office has not […]

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 Key Points of the New Israel-Hamas Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal following indirect talks in Egypt. Here are the key points of the agreement: Hostage and Prisoner Swap: Hamas will release 20 living hostages in the first phase. Israel will release nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, including 250 serving life sentences. Humanitarian Aid and Troop Withdrawal: A minimum of 400 aid trucks will enter Gaza daily. Displaced persons can return to northern Gaza. The deal includes a "scheduled withdrawal" of Israeli troops. What Happens Next?The deal is pending formal approval by the Israeli cabinet. If approved, a 72-hour countdown for the first phase will begin. Negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire are set to start immediately after. The agreement is based on a US-backed peace plan, but key long-term issues, like the future governance of Gaza and Hamas's disarmament, remain unresolved.

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Israel, Hamas Begin Indirect Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Egypt

Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas have begun in Egypt, with mediators shuttling between the two delegations in an effort to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza. The negotiations come as US President Donald Trump urges all parties to "move fast." The Hamas delegation is led by Khalil al-Hayya, who survived an Israeli assassination attempt in Qatar last month. A Palestinian source close to the talks warned that the negotiations are expected to be "difficult and complex." The talks commenced on the eve of the second anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack that sparked the conflict. While diplomacy continues, Israeli attacks on Gaza have persisted, with at least 10 Palestinians reported killed since dawn. The overall death toll in Gaza since October 2023 has reached at least 67,160, according to local health authorities.

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Hamas Calls for Swift Prisoner Swap as Gaza Truce Talks Begin

As crucial ceasefire talks begin in Egypt, Hamas has called for a swift start to a hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel. The push follows the group's positive response to a US-backed peace plan proposed by President Donald Trump. A senior Hamas official stated the group is "very keen to reach an agreement to end the war and immediately begin the prisoner exchange process." The proposed deal would see 47 hostages held in Gaza released in return for 250 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences and over 1,700 detainees arrested during the war. Ahead of the talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Israel to stop its bombing campaign, noting that "you can’t release hostages in the middle of strikes." The White House has sent envoys to Egypt to support the negotiations, which all parties hope can end the […]

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