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Egypt vows to confront planned Islamist protests - Al-Arabiya Fri, 28 Nov 2014 03:36:07 GMT

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Egypt vows to confront planned Islamist protests Al-Arabiya Egyptian authorities are bracing for potential violence on Friday following calls by Islamists for nationwide protests against the government, with security forces vowing to crackdown on any unrest. Islamists have called on their followers to carry ... Egypt Braces for New Islamist ProtestABC News Egypt court sends 78 youths to jail for pro-Morsi protestsBBC News Egypt sentences 78 minors to prisonAljazeera.com all 278 news articles »

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Egypt plans blanket anti-terrorism law against 'disrupting order' - Reuters Wed, 26 Nov 2014 17:39:05 GMT

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Egypt plans blanket anti-terrorism law against 'disrupting order' Reuters Egypt declared Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood a banned terrorist organization last December and Egyptian courts have sentenced hundreds of the group's members to death in mass trials that have drawn strong international criticism. The Brotherhood formally ... Egypt, France sign arms deal despites rights oppositionMiddle East Eye Hollande calls on Sisi to continue 'democratic transition' in Egypteuronews Hollande urges 'democractic transition' in Egypt during Sisi Paris visitFRANCE 24 Bloomberg all 82 news articles »

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Egypt: Trial Shows Need to Combat Female Genital Mutilation - Human Rights Watch Thu, 27 Nov 2014 09:19:46 GMT

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Egypt: Trial Shows Need to Combat Female Genital Mutilation Human Rights Watch “Female genital mutilation is banned in Egypt but the practice continues possibly because there is a lack of investigations, prosecutions, and convictions,” said Rothna Begum, researcher on women's rights in the Middle East and North Africa for Human ... HRW: First FGM trial in Egypt ends in acquittalsJURIST A rural community calls for an end to FGMDaily News Egypt HRW Urges Egypt to Take More Action Against Female Genital MutilationSputnik International all 12 news articles »

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Egypt temporarily opens Gaza border crossing - Aljazeera.com Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:40:34 GMT

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Egypt temporarily opens Gaza border crossing Aljazeera.com Egypt has temporarily reopened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza for the first time since its closure in late October after a bombing in the Sinai Peninsula, officials have said. The crossing, which is the only access point to the Palestinian ... Egypt opens Rafah crossing to stranded Palestinians bound for GazaReuters Egypt: End wave of home demolitions, forced evictions in SinaiAmnesty International Egypt Opens Crossing to Gaza for 1st Time in MonthABC News New York Times -Al-Arabiya -Sky News Australia all 215 news articles »

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A Cypriot Answer To Egypt's Energy Woes - Forbes Thu, 27 Nov 2014 18:19:06 GMT

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A Cypriot Answer To Egypt's Energy Woes Forbes This week, Egyptian officials announced that they would accelerate talks with Nicosia ahead of an expected natural gas boom in Cyprus. According to a Reuters report, Cairo moved to expedite the import process to help Egypt deal with a newly found role ... Egypt and Cyprus freeze out Turkey in possible gas dealFinancial Times Egypt in Talks to Import Cypriot Natural GasABC News Cyprus eyes gas exports to Egypt via pipelineReuters all 150 news articles »

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IMF Says Egypt Needs More Reforms - Wall Street Journal Wed, 26 Nov 2014 07:10:54 GMT

Wall Street Journal

IMF Says Egypt Needs More Reforms Wall Street Journal Egypt needs further subsidy reform to reduce its budget deficit even as recent efforts at an economic overhaul are starting to bear fruit, the International Monetary Fund said. After the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak nearly four years ago, and ... Egypt's hopes of attracting investment given timely boost by IMFFT.com (registration) (blog) IMF Says Egypt's Economy Starting to RecoverABC News IMF mission welcomes Egypt reforms, urges flexible exchange rateReuters Daily News Egypt -CNBCAfrica.com all 173 news articles »

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Apartment building collapses in Egypt, killing 19 - Fox News Tue, 25 Nov 2014 18:33:59 GMT

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Apartment building collapses in Egypt, killing 19 Fox News The collapse in Cairo's eastern Matariya district highlights the longtime problem of shoddy construction across Egypt, as neighbors said the seven-story building had several floors illegally added onto it. Egyptian developers seeking bigger profits ... Egypt: Cairo flats collapse kills 17 peopleBBC News Egypt: Apartment Building CollapsesNew York Times Apartment Building Collapse in Egypt Kills at Least 19Wall Street Journal all 315 news articles »

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Egypt Protests 2014: 'Muslim Youth Intifada' Prepares To Face Sisi Government - International Business Times Thu, 27 Nov 2014 21:22:44 GMT

International Business Times

Egypt Protests 2014: 'Muslim Youth Intifada' Prepares To Face Sisi Government International Business Times An Egyptian Salafi holds a copy of the Koran during a protest in downtown Cairo March 1, 2013. Egypt is bracing for demonstrations Friday organized by Salafi Front activists who are calling for an Islamic uprising against the government of Egyptian ...

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Kellogg and Abraaj battle for Egypt's Bisco Misr - Reuters Wed, 26 Nov 2014 16:16:32 GMT

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Kellogg and Abraaj battle for Egypt's Bisco Misr Reuters CAIRO Nov 26 (Reuters) - The battle for control of Egyptian cake and biscuit maker Bisco Misr intensified on Wednesday as Abraaj Investment Management raised its initial bid to trump a rival offer from Kellogg Co. UAE-based Abraaj, the Middle East's ... Kellogg tops Abraaj offer for Egypt's Bisco Misrgulfnews.com UPDATED: Abraaj tops Kellogg's offer in race to acquire Egypt's Bisco MisrAhram Online all 30 news articles »

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Amnesty International slams Egypt over Rafah buffer zone - Press TV Thu, 27 Nov 2014 22:00:21 GMT

Press TV

Amnesty International slams Egypt over Rafah buffer zone Press TV Late in October, Egypt started setting up the buffer zone along its border with Gaza. As part of the plan to create the 13-kilometer long and 500-meter wide buffer zone, the Egyptian army reportedly destroyed more than 800 homes in Rafah, while about 1 ... Amnesty Breaks the Silence on Egypt's Gaza ExpulsionArutz Sheva Amnesty pans Egypt's 'unlawful evictions' on Gaza borderThe Times of Israel Amnesty condemns Egypt's 'unlawful evictions' on Gaza borderDaily Mail all 6 news articles »