{"id":208286,"date":"2025-09-26T19:15:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/egypt-trumps-dip-into-the-nile-waters-dispute-didnt-settle-the-conflict-in-fact-it-may-have-caused-more-ripples\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T19:15:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:15:11","slug":"egypt-trumps-dip-into-the-nile-waters-dispute-didnt-settle-the-conflict-in-fact-it-may-have-caused-more-ripples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/egypt-trumps-dip-into-the-nile-waters-dispute-didnt-settle-the-conflict-in-fact-it-may-have-caused-more-ripples\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: Trump&#8217;s Dip Into the Nile Waters Dispute Didn&#8217;t Settle the Conflict &#8211; in Fact, It May Have Caused More Ripples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"61\">President Donald Trump chided the United Nations on Sept. 23, 2025, for failing to resolve dangerous international conflicts around the world. &#8220;All they seem to do,&#8221; he groused during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/articles\/2025\/09\/at-un-president-trump-champions-sovereignty-rejects-globalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his address to the General Assembly in New York<\/a>, &#8220;is write a really strongly worded letter and then never follow that letter up. It&#8217;s empty words, and empty words don&#8217;t solve war.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"48\">In contrast, Trump, by his own estimation, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-ended-6-or-7-wars-what-record-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ended a half-dozen serious international conflicts<\/a>. Among them is the long-standing <a...<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509260250.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump chided the United Nations on Sept. 23, 2025, for failing to resolve dangerous international conflicts around the world. &#8220;All they seem to do,&#8221; he groused during his address to the General Assembly in New York, &#8220;is write a really strongly worded letter and then never follow that letter up. It&#8217;s empty words, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":208287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670789:405716e20a697bcdbf3014bcc52489f4:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,8965,2444,19218,8968,9424,4697,7522,257,4162,37357,19185,254,1613,9387,7109],"class_list":["post-208286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-caused","tag-conflict","tag-didnt","tag-dip","tag-dispute","tag-egypt","tag-fact","tag-news","tag-nile","tag-ripples","tag-settle","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan-news","tag-trumps","tag-waters"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670789:405716e20a697bcdbf3014bcc52489f4:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}