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[Published: Saturday January 24 2026]

 Trump wades into Nile dispute; Egypt and Sudan back move, Ethiopia silent

 
WASHINGTON, 24 Jan. - (ANA) - US President Donald Trump has once again thrust Washington into the long-running dispute over the Nile River and Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, openly siding with Egypt and Sudan on water security.
 
Tensions over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) took centre stage as US President Donald Trump met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland, where the two leaders publicly aligned their stance.   - (ANA) -
 
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