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Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi To Be Sworn In For 3rd Term Today
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be sworn in on Tuesday for a third consecutive term in the new capital being built outside Cairo, government newspaper Al-Ahram confirmed Monday.
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Looted Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' Returned To Cairo By US
The repatriation is part of Egypt's government's efforts to stop the trafficking of its stolen antiquities.
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Cairo to Kyiv: Social Media's Rocky Ride Through Conflict Zones
Ukrainian people and their government have been making full use of social media platforms including Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, and Telegram to apprise the world of the effects of the Russian invasion as well as to collect donations to fight back.
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Egypt To End Visa-Free Entry For Qataris: Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egypt will end visa-free entry for Qatari nationals with some exceptions, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, the latest measure taken against Doha which Cairo and three Gulf governments are boycotting.
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International Monetary Fund Austerity Deal Hurts Egyptians As Subsidies Are Cut, Prices Soar
A few years ago Imad would not have imagined himself queuing in the Cairo sun for a weekly ration of subsidised baby milk. But rising prices mean his civil servant's salary barely lasts the month and the government is tightening its belt further.
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2 Canadians On Missing EgyptAir Jet-Canada Government
Two Canadian citizens were on board the EgyptAir jet that disappeared from the radar en route from Paris to Cairo, the Canadian government said on Thursday.
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2 Years After Mohamed Morsi's Ouster, Egypt Stuck in Turmoil
Two years after the Egyptian army deposed president Mohamed Morsi, Egypt is roiled by brazen Islamic State (IS) group attacks in the Sinai Peninsula and brutal government repression that has killed hundreds.
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More Than 100 Dead as Militants, Egyptian Army Clash in North Sinai
Egypt's army said on Wednesday more than 100 militants and 17 soldiers were killed in simultaneous attacks on military checkpoints in North Sinai, in the most sustained fighting of its kind in years in the restive province.
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70 Dead as Islamic State Militants Attack North Sinai in Egypt
Islamic State insurgents attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today in a co-ordinated assault in which at least 70 combatants and civilians were killed - one of the biggest militant attacks in Egypt's modern history.
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Egypt State Prosecutor Dies After Bombing: Ministers
Egypt's state prosecutor Hisham Barakat had died in hospital hours after a bomb struck his convoy in Cairo earlier today, two government ministers told AFP.
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Al Jazeera Journalist Says Surprised by Arrest in Germany
A high-profile Al Jazeera journalist arrested in Germany at the weekend at the request of Egypt has said he was surprised by the move and expects to face a judge soon, in a case likely to raise fresh questions about Cairo's crackdown on dissent.
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Suicide Bomber Attacks in South Egypt's Tourist City of Luxor
A suicide bomber blew himself up near Karnak temple in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor today, security sources and witnesses said.
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Syria Dissidents Meet to Forge New Opposition Alliance
Syrian opposition representatives met in Cairo today in a bid to forge a new, broader alliance against President Bashar Al-Assad's regime and agree on a roadmap for ending the conflict.
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Bomb Kills 2 Soldiers in Egypt's Sinai: Sources
A roadside bomb killed two Egyptian soldiers today during a patrol near the town of Sheikh Zuweid, medical and security sources said, the latest in a string of attacks in the Sinai Peninsula bordering Israel and the Suez Canal.
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European Union Slams Egypt For Mass Death Sentences
A court in Egypt violated the country's international human rights obligations by sentencing 183 men to death on Monday for killing 13 policemen, the European Union said.
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Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi To Be Sworn In For 3rd Term Today
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be sworn in on Tuesday for a third consecutive term in the new capital being built outside Cairo, government newspaper Al-Ahram confirmed Monday.
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Looted Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' Returned To Cairo By US
The repatriation is part of Egypt's government's efforts to stop the trafficking of its stolen antiquities.
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Cairo to Kyiv: Social Media's Rocky Ride Through Conflict Zones
Ukrainian people and their government have been making full use of social media platforms including Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, and Telegram to apprise the world of the effects of the Russian invasion as well as to collect donations to fight back.
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Egypt To End Visa-Free Entry For Qataris: Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egypt will end visa-free entry for Qatari nationals with some exceptions, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, the latest measure taken against Doha which Cairo and three Gulf governments are boycotting.
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International Monetary Fund Austerity Deal Hurts Egyptians As Subsidies Are Cut, Prices Soar
A few years ago Imad would not have imagined himself queuing in the Cairo sun for a weekly ration of subsidised baby milk. But rising prices mean his civil servant's salary barely lasts the month and the government is tightening its belt further.
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2 Canadians On Missing EgyptAir Jet-Canada Government
Two Canadian citizens were on board the EgyptAir jet that disappeared from the radar en route from Paris to Cairo, the Canadian government said on Thursday.
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2 Years After Mohamed Morsi's Ouster, Egypt Stuck in Turmoil
Two years after the Egyptian army deposed president Mohamed Morsi, Egypt is roiled by brazen Islamic State (IS) group attacks in the Sinai Peninsula and brutal government repression that has killed hundreds.
-
More Than 100 Dead as Militants, Egyptian Army Clash in North Sinai
Egypt's army said on Wednesday more than 100 militants and 17 soldiers were killed in simultaneous attacks on military checkpoints in North Sinai, in the most sustained fighting of its kind in years in the restive province.
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70 Dead as Islamic State Militants Attack North Sinai in Egypt
Islamic State insurgents attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today in a co-ordinated assault in which at least 70 combatants and civilians were killed - one of the biggest militant attacks in Egypt's modern history.
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Egypt State Prosecutor Dies After Bombing: Ministers
Egypt's state prosecutor Hisham Barakat had died in hospital hours after a bomb struck his convoy in Cairo earlier today, two government ministers told AFP.
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Al Jazeera Journalist Says Surprised by Arrest in Germany
A high-profile Al Jazeera journalist arrested in Germany at the weekend at the request of Egypt has said he was surprised by the move and expects to face a judge soon, in a case likely to raise fresh questions about Cairo's crackdown on dissent.
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Suicide Bomber Attacks in South Egypt's Tourist City of Luxor
A suicide bomber blew himself up near Karnak temple in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor today, security sources and witnesses said.
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Syria Dissidents Meet to Forge New Opposition Alliance
Syrian opposition representatives met in Cairo today in a bid to forge a new, broader alliance against President Bashar Al-Assad's regime and agree on a roadmap for ending the conflict.
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Bomb Kills 2 Soldiers in Egypt's Sinai: Sources
A roadside bomb killed two Egyptian soldiers today during a patrol near the town of Sheikh Zuweid, medical and security sources said, the latest in a string of attacks in the Sinai Peninsula bordering Israel and the Suez Canal.
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European Union Slams Egypt For Mass Death Sentences
A court in Egypt violated the country's international human rights obligations by sentencing 183 men to death on Monday for killing 13 policemen, the European Union said.
