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1. Joint Egyptian-Chinese excavation uncovers ancient sacred lake in Karnak

   An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission announced in Luxor on Saturday that they have uncovered an ancient "sacred lake" at the Montu Temple precinct in the Karnak Temple Complex in the city renowned for its rich monuments in southern Egypt.

2. Egypt's FM welcomes US envoy for talks in Cairo on boosting bilateral cooperation

   Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty welcomed U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to Cairo on Sunday for talks on bolstering the strategic partnership between Egypt and the United States.

3. Women 'main victims' of Sudan crisis as sexual violence used as weapon of war

   Women are the main victims of abuse in Sudan's war, facing "the world's worst" sexual violence and other crimes committed with impunity, a rights activist turned social affairs minister for the army-backed government says.

4. Wife of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine in hospital after soldiers raid her house

   The wife of Ugandan opposition politician Bobi Wine speaks to journalists from her hospital bed in Kampala, describing what she says was an overnight raid on her home by armed men searching for her husband.

5. Egypt's El-Sissi again rejects Israeli efforts to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza

   President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt reiterated Saturday his country’s rejection of Israeli efforts to transfer Palestinians out of their territories in the Gaza Strip.