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Egypt ends visa-on-arrival policy for individual tourists - The Guardian Wed, 18 Mar 2015 14:55:23 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt ends visa-on-arrival policy for individual tourists
The Guardian
But 146 years later, easy access for some sightseers may finally have ended: Egypt has announced individual tourists will no longer be able to buy visas on arrival, in an unexpected move that could further harm the country's already decimated tourism ...
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Egypt scraps visas on arrival for British travellers - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:01:44 GMT

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Egypt scraps visas on arrival for British travellers
Telegraph.co.uk
Under new rules, to be introduced from May 15 and laid out in a statement by the tourism ministry, "individual" travellers will have to pre-arrange their entry visa either by visiting the Egyptian Consulate in London or by making a postal application ...
Egypt tightening visa rule for individual visitorsReuters
Travelling to Egypt? You'll soon need to get a visa before you goGlobalnews.ca
UPDATED: New Tourist Visa Regulations to Enter EgyptCairoScene
Daily News Egypt -Ahram Online -Travel Weekly
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Egypt's curious plan to abandon Cairo as its capital and build a new $45 ... - National Post Tue, 17 Mar 2015 16:20:09 GMT

National Post

Egypt's curious plan to abandon Cairo as its capital and build a new $45 ...
National Post
WASHINGTON — Over the weekend, Egypt unveiled plans to build a wholly new capital. The new city would lie somewhere to Cairo's east, closer to the Red Sea. It would sprawl across some 150 square miles and potentially be home to as many as 7 million ...
Egypt's New Potemkin CapitalThe Atlantic
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Egypt signs MOUs with developers for $12.7 billion in projects: ministerReuters
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Egypt to Charge Officer in Killing of Shaimaa el-Sabbagh - New York Times Wed, 18 Mar 2015 02:50:37 GMT

New York Times

Egypt to Charge Officer in Killing of Shaimaa el-Sabbagh
New York Times
CAIRO — Egyptian prosecutors said Tuesday that they were charging a police officer with a type of manslaughter in the shooting of a poet and activist whose killing at a peaceful demonstration made her the latest symbol of police abuse. In a statement ...
Egypt policeman to stand trial over protester deathBBC News
Egypt soccer league to restart on March 30USA TODAY
Egypt's Premier League to Return On March 30 Without Spectators - CabinetAllAfrica.com
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Egypt's Leader Showcases Plans for Growth - New York Times Mon, 16 Mar 2015 02:10:46 GMT

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Egypt's Leader Showcases Plans for Growth
New York Times
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi knows how to haggle, if he does say so himself. An executive from General Electric recently told him that it would take at least 24 months to finish a utilities project, but Mr. Sisi demanded ...
Egypt for sale? $60B aids 'new era' for nationCNBC
Egypt's Sisi Closes Economic Conference With Call for Further InvestmentWall Street Journal
Billions of dollars for Egypt, vindication for SisiAl-Arabiya
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How to End Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt - Newsweek Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:11:12 GMT

Newsweek

How to End Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt
Newsweek
This apparition dates back to a summer in the late 1980s, in the village of Seflaq, Egypt. Summer is the season in Egypt for female genital mutilation (FGM); tradition states that when the dates on the palm trees turn red, it's time. Mohamed, just 7 at ...


Tamar reservoir partners to supply gas to Egypt through EMG pipeline - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 18 Mar 2015 09:30:59 GMT

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Tamar reservoir partners to supply gas to Egypt through EMG pipeline
Jerusalem Post Israel News
deal, the 282-billion cubic meter Tamar reservoir will be supplying gas to the Egyptian firm Dolphinus Holdings Limited for seven years – providing a minimum of 5 b.cu.m. during the first three years of the contract, the partners announced on Wednesday ...
UPDATE 2-Israel's Tamar group to sell gas to Egypt via pipelineReuters
Israel's Tamar Group to Sell Gas to Egypt via PipelineRigzone (registration)
Delek locks LNG deal with EgyptCyprus Mail
Arutz Sheva -i24news
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Egypt and the international community - Irish Times Thu, 19 Mar 2015 01:09:08 GMT

Egypt and the international community
Irish Times
Sir, – The article in your newspaper headlined “Bad for business to back repressive Egyptian regime” and the identical online version headlined “Western governments should demand Egypt stop its 'murderous repression'” are biased and insensitive, as ...


Egypt Is Getting A New Pyramid, And It's Flashy - Huffington Post Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:52:57 GMT

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Egypt Is Getting A New Pyramid, And It's Flashy
Huffington Post
Last month, Egypt's Housing Minister announced plans for a 650-foot tall pyramid skyscraper that will be known as the Zayed Crystal Spark. Yes: a skyscraper pyramid. The term is more than just an accurate description of the Zayed Crystal Spark. Those ...

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Gazprom to supply Egypt with LNG over 5 years - RT Wed, 18 Mar 2015 12:11:18 GMT

RT

Gazprom to supply Egypt with LNG over 5 years
RT
35 LNG shipments will be supplied to Egypt over 5 years, according to Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum. Gazprom will start shipping to EGAS in the second half of 2015, with 7 cargoes arriving each year. EGAS has already signed contracts with Noble Group ...
Russia's Gazprom to supply Egypt with 35 LNG cargoes over 5 yearsPlatts
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Egypt to import 35 cargoes of LNG from Russia's GazpromHellenic Shipping News Worldwide

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