But its trapped waters are not sufficient today to sustain the leaping population of modern Egypt. One of the most ... down to take another look at the Aswan dam project. Nasser settled for ...

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Finally, the Nile reaches Egypt. After passing through Egypt’s own enormous dam at Aswan — only half as powerful as Ethiopia’s — the waters nourish 800 miles of densely populated farmland ...

Noting that electrical loads reached a peak of 37.2 gigawatts in August 2024, up from 33.8 gigawatts in 2022 and 34.2 ...

MANIAL SULTAN, Egypt — Yassin Saeed remembers when the Nile’s annual flood drenched his village in the years before the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Now, former flood lands are green fi ...

Russia and Egypt are taking a major step forward in their relationship. Speaking beside Egyptian Defense Minister Sidqi Sobqi in Moscow, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the two ...

The Israeli website “Nzif”, specializing in military analysis, published a speculative report on what an attack on the High Dam in Aswan, southern Egypt would look like in the event of a full-out war.

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