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Egypt to Repay Some of The $5.9 Billion It Owes Energy Firms - Wall Street Journal Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:11:22 GMT

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Egypt to Repay Some of The $5.9 Billion It Owes Energy Firms Wall Street Journal LONDON—Egypt plans to pay back some of its ballooning debt to international energy companies in a bid to revive confidence in its flagging hydrocarbon sector and boost production, the country's oil minister Sherif Ismail said Thursday. Egypt currently ... Egypt sees production from BP project in 2017Arab News Egypt says BP gas project restarted, pledges to pay gas firm debtsAl-Arabiya Egypt: BP gas project restartedThe Daily Star all 39 news articles »

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Egypt's “Marriott Terror Cell” Travesty - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 26 Jun 2014 22:35:48 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Egypt's “Marriott Terror Cell” Travesty New Yorker (blog) Monday's sentencing, by a judge in Cairo, of three Al Jazeera journalists to between seven and ten years in prison for the crime of “defamation of Egypt,” and for using “unlicensed equipment” to perpetrate it, was a glaringly egregious judicial sham. Jailing of Peter Greste in Egypt reveals principles are the first casualty in ...The Age Convicted al-Jazeera journalist makes donation to Egyptian state fundThe Guardian US Backs Repression in EgyptProgressive.org Reuters -Sydney Morning Herald -Al Jazeera America all 237 news articles »

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Egypt and Ethiopia agree that tripartite dam committee will resume its work - Ahram Online Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:48:08 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt and Ethiopia agree that tripartite dam committee will resume its work Ahram Online Ethiopian Prime Minister and Egyptian President. Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as they arrive to attend the 23rd African Union Summit (AUS) in Malabo June 26, 2014. (Photo: Reuters). Related. Egypt, Ethiopia agree on 'new chapter' in tiesgulfnews.com Egyptian, Ethiopian FMs Hold Press ConferenceAllAfrica.com Egypt, Ethiopia to resume talks over Nile water soonKuwait News Agency all 6 news articles »

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Why Is the World Silent? - New York Times Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:17:52 GMT

Why Is the World Silent? New York Times TORA, Egypt — In a few days' time, I will complete 365 days of imprisonment, more than half spent in solitary confinement and under severe limitations in the maximum-security Scorpion wing of Tora prison in Cairo. I have spent the past year thinking ... and more »

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A Blank Check for Egypt's Dictator - Businessweek Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:36:26 GMT

Businessweek

A Blank Check for Egypt's Dictator Businessweek The timing of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's meeting with Egypt's newly elected president, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, was unfortunate. What it says about the confusion that reigns over U.S. foreign policy in Egypt is worse. In Cairo, Kerry assured El ... Egypt's new governmentThe Economist EU will struggle to engage in EgyptEurActiv US and Egypt's “Historic Partnership” Reeks With HypocrisyCounterPunch TriCities.com all 24 news articles »

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Egypt Convicts 3 Journalists; US Is Critical - New York Times Tue, 24 Jun 2014 01:43:00 GMT

New York Times

Egypt Convicts 3 Journalists; US Is Critical New York Times CAIRO — Secretary of State John Kerry came to Egypt this weekend to renew its “important partnership” with Washington and to offer its new president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, assurance of the swift restoration of military aid. Less than 24 hours after Mr ... Jailed Al Jazeera journalists convicted in EgyptCNN Egypt Represses the PressWall Street Journal Australians must stop visiting Egypt to support Peter GresteThe Age Los Angeles Times -BBC News all 2,808 news articles »

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Egypt's Sisi and Sudan's Bashir meet amidst controversy - Middle East Eye Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:06:23 GMT

Middle East Eye

Egypt's Sisi and Sudan's Bashir meet amidst controversy Middle East Eye Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took a brief stopover in Sudan on Friday on his way back from Equatorial Guinea where he was attending the African Union summit. Sisi spent a few hours in Sudan, conducting “a short visit to hold talks with ... Egypt's Sisi in Sudan after Africa "terrorism" warningChannel News Asia Egypt's Sisi in Sudan after Africa 'terrorism' warningYahoo News El-Sisi's Egypt Is Worse For Gays Than The Muslim BrotherhoodDaily Beast Ahram Online -AllAfrica.com all 57 news articles »

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Ronhaldinho in talks with Egypt's Zamalek - Al-Arabiya Fri, 27 Jun 2014 22:05:49 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Ronhaldinho in talks with Egypt's Zamalek Al-Arabiya Brazilian football striker Ronhaldinho is in talks to join Egyptian football club Zamalek, Mortada Mansour, the club's president, told Al Arabiya News Thursday. “Ronhaldinho's Brazilian club is asking for a total of eight million euros ($ 10.89 million ...

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Harper's silence on Egypt is no surprise - The Globe and Mail Sat, 28 Jun 2014 00:17:45 GMT

Harper's silence on Egypt is no surprise The Globe and Mail But sometimes the consequences are surprising, as when Baird visited Cairo two months ago to offer Canada's moral support to the brutal military government of Egypt. The Canadian government had clearly decided to go along with that regime. Mr. Baird's ... Nothing unclear about EgyptToronto Star John Baird defends Ottawa's efforts to free Mohamed FahmyCBC.ca all 11 news articles »

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Protesters demand Egypt embassy act over jailing of al-Jazeera journalists - Irish Times Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:24:47 GMT

Protesters demand Egypt embassy act over jailing of al-Jazeera journalists Irish Times Outside the Egyptian Embassy in Dublin yesterday, members of the NUJ including Irish Secretary Seamus Dooley (right) protested against Egypt's jailing of three al-Jazeera journalists. Photograph: Julien Behal/Maxwells. Dan Keenan. Topics: Culture ...