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Tensions continue to escalate between Egypt and Ethiopia over GERD
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Ethiopia accuses Egypt of 'colonial mentality' over dam dispute

Ethiopia accused Egypt of escalating tensions over the Nile and its Grand Renaissance Damn, denouncing Cairo’s "colonial mentality".

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15 October, 2025
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Egypt, Somalia sign defence pact amid tensions with Ethiopia

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15 August, 2024
Mariam Sadiq al-Mahdi said Ethiopia's dam could impact the "safety and security" of millions of people [Getty]
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Sudan urges Security Council to meet regarding Ethiopian dam

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23 June, 2021
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Egypt says Ethiopia dam constructions will cause ‘great harm’

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21 April, 2021
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Egypt, Uganda sign security agreement as Sisi warns Ethiopia

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08 April, 2021
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Ethiopia rejects Egyptian-Sudanese plan for international Nile Dam mediation

The New Arab Staff
10 March, 2021
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US partially suspends aid to Ethiopia over Nile dam

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2020
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AU reports Nile negotiations progress amid Egyptian criticism

The New Arab Staff
25 July, 2020
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Nile negotiations break down as Ethiopia rejects binding agreement

The New Arab Staff
18 June, 2020
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Ethiopian general threatens military force to defend Nile dam

The New Arab Staff
13 June, 2020
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Nile states reach preliminary deal over dam dispute

The New Arab & agencies
16 January, 2020
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Egypt and Ethiopia fail to resolve Nile dam dispute

The New Arab & agencies
10 January, 2020