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Losing Egypt — Putin exploits Obama's slaps at US ally - New York Post Thu, 12 Feb 2015 01:46:05 GMT

New York Post

Losing Egypt — Putin exploits Obama's slaps at US ally New York Post To make that point, President Obama suspended for a while the annual $1.5 billion US aid package to Egypt. He also held up deliveries of military hardware like US-made attack helicopters, which Sisi desperately needs to fight ISIS and other Islamist ... Egypt's Russian national anthem fail: Vladimir Putin's off-key welcome in CairoTelegraph.co.uk Putin's Visit to Egypt Nets Plan to Build Nuclear PlantABC News Russia's Putin, Egypt's Sisi say committed to fighting terrorismReuters RT -Voice of America all 775 news articles »

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Reforms Produce Results for Egypt - Wall Street Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:15:04 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Reforms Produce Results for Egypt Wall Street Journal Recent economic measures enacted in Egypt under President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi are beginning to produce results after four years of political upheaval and economic stagnation, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. The overhauls, including ... UPDATE 2-IMF says Egypt's reforms starting to spur turnaround in economyReuters IMF Offers Support to Egypt's Economic PoliciesABC News Economy remains vulnerable given security risks: IMFDaily News Egypt The Daily Star -International Monetary Fund all 201 news articles »

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Putin went to Egypt and heard this terrible version of the Russian anthem - Washington Post (blog) Wed, 11 Feb 2015 18:15:37 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Putin went to Egypt and heard this terrible version of the Russian anthem Washington Post (blog) Russian President Vladimir Putin conducted an eventful trip to Egypt this week. His arrival in Cairo was heralded by banners with his portrait fluttering along the capital's boulevards and a full-page, reverent photo-spread in one of the country's main ... Egypt Leader Blames Unrest on 'Civilizational Gap'ABC News US signals it won't oppose Russia-Egypt deal on nuclear reactorsJerusalem Post Israel News all 115 news articles »

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Mubarak-Era Figures Return to Egypt to Stand in Election - Wall Street Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:18:55 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Mubarak-Era Figures Return to Egypt to Stand in Election Wall Street Journal CAIRO—President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi has touted coming parliamentary elections as the final phase in a new democratic transition here, but early signs suggest the new legislature will resemble that of Egypt's autocratic past. Loyalists and associates ... In Post-Mubarak Egypt, Police Still Kill With ImpunityWorld Politics Review all 2 news articles »

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WATCH: Israel intercepts boat carrying rocket-making materials from Egypt to Gaza - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 20:45:48 GMT

Daily Times

WATCH: Israel intercepts boat carrying rocket-making materials from Egypt to Gaza Jerusalem Post Israel News The increase in attempts to smuggle weapons and contraband into Gaza involves Palestinian fishing boats that head out into the Mediterranean, sail to the Egyptian coast, load cargo, and attempt to return to Gaza. The route has been used for years, but ... Egypt claims killing of Hamas 'militant' in North SinaiMiddle East Eye all 177 news articles »

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Egypt's Leader Seeks Inquiry Into Soccer Stadium Deaths - New York Times Tue, 10 Feb 2015 01:42:45 GMT

New York Times

Egypt's Leader Seeks Inquiry Into Soccer Stadium Deaths New York Times It was the worst episode of soccer-related violence in Egypt since a brawl between fan groups at a match in Port Said killed more than 70 people three years ago. The match on Sunday was the first since the Port Said episode in which the authorities had ... Opinion: Egypt's soccer violence has deeper rootsCNN International Inside Egypts Soccer Stadium SlaughterDaily Beast Egypt postpones all soccer matches following Cairo deathsReuters Al-Arabiya -Fox News all 1,567 news articles »

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Egypt PM vows to crush terrorism in Arab world - Al-Arabiya Wed, 11 Feb 2015 18:49:02 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt PM vows to crush terrorism in Arab world Al-Arabiya The Gulf state has become a major donor for Egypt in recent years, taking a hands-on approach to its support for Cairo. The UAE, along with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, have pledged a total of more than $12 billion in loans and donations since July 2013. Thank you UAE for the support, says Egypt PMKhaleej Times Egypt premier in UAE, invites investors to economic summitAhram Online all 10 news articles »

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Sandstorm engulfs Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Egypt - Daily Mail Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:00:37 GMT

Sandstorm engulfs Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Egypt Daily Mail A raging sandstorm has swept into Israel, Palestine and Lebanon causing the worst Israeli air pollution in years and whipping up huge waves in the Mediterranean Sea. The storm, make up of accumulated dust carried from the far reaches of the Sahara ... and more »

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Stephen Harper reaches out to Egypt over Mohamed Fahmy - CBC.ca Wed, 11 Feb 2015 04:27:23 GMT

CBC.ca

Stephen Harper reaches out to Egypt over Mohamed Fahmy CBC.ca Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office said Tuesday he has sent letters to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi about jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, although his office would not offer details about the timing of the correspondence. President el-Sissi says jailed journalists like Fahmy 'harm Egypt's reputation'The Globe and Mail New hope, confusion as Egypt rushes to Jazeera trialToronto Star Canadian PM calls for Mohamed Fahmy's immediate releaseDaily News Egypt Ahram Online -Sault Star all 151 news articles »

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Sandstorm in Egypt Briefly Shuts Down Cairo's Airport - ABC News Tue, 10 Feb 2015 16:01:19 GMT

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Sandstorm in Egypt Briefly Shuts Down Cairo's Airport ABC News Egypt's Cairo International Airport briefly closed to arrivals Tuesday as a sandstorm descended over the country that also disrupted traffic at other airfields and seaports, officials said. Ihab Mohieddin, the head of the Egyptian aviation authority ... Animated GIF Shows Dust Storm Rush Into Egypt | The Weather ChannelThe Weather Channel Egypt dust storm forces Cairo, Alexandria airports to suspend landingsYahoo News Sandstorm lashes Egypt, Lebanongulfnews.com Ahram Online all 193 news articles »