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Egypts LGBTs Fight Grindr Crackdown - Daily Beast Sun, 19 Oct 2014 23:49:27 GMT

Daily Beast

Egypts LGBTs Fight Grindr Crackdown Daily Beast As first reported in Buzzfeed, the government of Egypt has admitted—boasted, really—that it is monitoring Facebook, Twitter, and Skype for any signs of homosexual activity. There are reports that the hookup site Grindr is being watched as well ... Egypt: New legal guide for LGBT communities; please shareErasing 76 Crimes all 3 news articles »

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From Jimmy Carter, a Rebuke to Egypt - New York Times Sun, 19 Oct 2014 21:37:16 GMT

Egyptian Streets

From Jimmy Carter, a Rebuke to Egypt New York Times “The current environment in Egypt is not conducive to genuine democratic elections and civic participation,” Mr. Carter said as part of the statement, which warned that political campaigning in an already polarized situation “could be extremely ... Carter Center shuts down, Egypt 'surprised'Egyptian Streets Egypt's rehabilitation suffers a major setbackMiddle East Monitor Carter Center shuts Egypt office over rights concernsBBC News Daily News Egypt -Jerusalem Post -The Daily Star all 64 news articles »

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Israeli gas firm signs bid to sell natural gas to Egypt - Jerusalem Post Sun, 19 Oct 2014 10:49:58 GMT

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Israeli gas firm signs bid to sell natural gas to Egypt Jerusalem Post The developers of the 282-billion cubic meter Tamar reservoir, which has been supplying gas to Israelis since March 2013, have signed a letter of intent to sell 2.5 b.cu.m. annually to the Egyptian firm Dolphinus Holdings Limited, the Delek Group ... Israel to Sell Gas to EgyptArutz Sheva Israel's Tamar group looks to sell gas to Egypt via EMG pipelineReuters Israel to Export Gas to EgyptThe Jewish Press Al-Arabiya all 26 news articles »

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Roadside bomb kills six soldiers in Egypt's Sinai - Reuters Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:45:46 GMT

Middle East Eye

Roadside bomb kills six soldiers in Egypt's Sinai Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Six Egyptian soldiers were killed by a remotely-detonated roadside bomb in the Sinai Peninsula on Sunday, the army said in a statement. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, which also wounded five soldiers. The bomb ... Seven Egypt soldiers killed by Sinai bombMiddle East Eye Report: Egypt arrests commander of Sinai jihadist groupJerusalem Post Roadside bomb kills 7 in Egypt's Sinai PeninsulaFox News Al-Arabiya -Voice of America -Ahram Online all 325 news articles »

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In Egypt, an authoritarian regime holds sway again - The Guardian Sat, 18 Oct 2014 23:04:39 GMT

In Egypt, an authoritarian regime holds sway again The Guardian And it's true that terror exists in Egypt. On Wednesday, an improvised explosive device went off by the railings of the supreme court in downtown Cairo injuring 12 people. On Thursday, two went off in Tanta – the biggest provincial city in the delta ...

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Egypt signs with six international firms to dredge new Suez Canal - Reuters UK Sat, 18 Oct 2014 18:33:40 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt signs with six international firms to dredge new Suez Canal Reuters UK CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt signed contracts with six international firms on Saturday to carry out dredging of the new Suez Canal, the flagship project in President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's programme to revive an economy battered by years of political turmoil. Suez Canal Seen Reviving Egypt's Syndicated Loans, CIB SaysBloomberg Egypt signs with six firms to dredge new canalThe Daily Star Suez project has the potential to transform EgyptThe National all 43 news articles »

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Egypt's Foray Into Libya Underlines Its Concerns - ABC News Thu, 16 Oct 2014 22:29:43 GMT

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Egypt's Foray Into Libya Underlines Its Concerns ABC News Egypt's military involvement in Libya underlines Cairo's concerns about the threat posed by Islamic militant groups operating near the two nations' porous border, as well as home-grown jihadis who rely on their Libyan comrades for weapons. Above all ... Egypt: We're bombing Islamist militants in LibyaCNBC 'Battle for Egypt': Cairo warplanes 'bomb Libya's Islamists' – reportRT Egypt warplanes hit Libya militias, officials sayU.S. News & World Report The Detroit News -International Business Times all 513 news articles »

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Deutsche Bank plans to allocate $35m in grants to Egypt: Investment Minister - Daily News Egypt Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:44:01 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Deutsche Bank plans to allocate $35m in grants to Egypt: Investment Minister Daily News Egypt Deutsche Bank intends to allocate $35m in grants to Egypt within a total of $150 earmarked for Africa, according to Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman. During a meeting held on Sunday with Sebastian Caulfield , Deutsche Bank's Board of Directors ... and more »

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Egypt to 'reconsider' position on Nile Basin cooperation - Ahram Online Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:53:39 GMT

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Egypt to 'reconsider' position on Nile Basin cooperation Ahram Online According to Egypt's National Planning Institute, Egypt will likely need an additional 21 billion cubic metres of water per year by 2050 – on top of its current 55 billion cubic metre quota – to meet the water needs of a projected population of 150 ... Egypt, Sudan to coordinate on Libya unrestYahoo News Egypt's US-Backed Military Regime is Brutalizing Student ProtestorsThe Intercept - First Look Media Egypt, Sudan to upgrade representation in joint bodyMiddle East Eye all 85 news articles »

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195 students held as junta targets Egypt's campuses - The Times (subscription) Sun, 19 Oct 2014 23:47:32 GMT

The Times (subscription)

195 students held as junta targets Egypt's campuses The Times (subscription) They were taken from their homes and campuses in Cairo and the Nile delta after demonstrating against new measures to “secure” the country's campuses with a private security firm, Falcon, which has been hired by the Egyptian government.