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Egypt eyes halting Iran expansion through Yemen war: analysts - Al-Arabiya Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:02:48 GMT

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Egypt eyes halting Iran expansion through Yemen war: analysts Al-Arabiya Egyptian authorities may view the country's participation in the Saudi-led coalition against the Houthis in Yemen as a means of putting a check of Iranian expansion in the region, particularly by securing the strategic Suez Canal, as well as ... How Yemen was once Egypt's VietnamWashington Post (blog) Egypt Ready to Send Ground Troops to YemenNewsweek Egypt's president backs united Arab force to tackle regional security threatsThe Guardian UN News Centre -Business Insider -New York Times all 13,144 news articles »

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Trial of Dublin teenager in Egypt adjourned until April - RTE.ie Mon, 30 Mar 2015 13:18:52 GMT

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Trial of Dublin teenager in Egypt adjourned until April RTE.ie The family of Ibrahim Halawa has confirmed that his trial in Cairo, which was scheduled for today, has been put back until 26 April. The Dublin teenager has been detained in Egypt for over 18 months. Amnesty International has designated him a "prisoner ... Irish teenager 'at risk of torture'BBC News all 41 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia, Egypt show discord over Syria - Yahoo News Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:51:25 GMT

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Saudi Arabia, Egypt show discord over Syria Yahoo News CAIRO (AP) — Egypt and Saudi Arabia are cooperating militarily to thwart a power grab in Yemen by Shiite rebels, but the agreement on how to deal with the region's complex and intertwined conflicts may stop there. The two countries' diverging ... Saudi Arabia's hostile relationship with Russia is leaving Egypt stuck in the ...Washington Post (blog) all 43 news articles »

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Energy Subsidy Cuts Finally Providing Relief for Egypt - Forbes Tue, 31 Mar 2015 02:31:08 GMT

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Energy Subsidy Cuts Finally Providing Relief for Egypt Forbes Egypt's efforts to chip away at a daunting budget deficit have taken hold, with Cairo reporting that the government spent about 30% less on fuel subsidies during the first half of this fiscal year compared to the same period in 2014. Coupled with ... Egypt spends 30% less on fuel subsidies in fiscal H1Ahram Online Egypt spends 30 pct less on fuel subsidies in fiscal H1Reuters Africa all 7 news articles »

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Egypt Discovers Longest Smuggling Tunnel to Gaza Since Recent Crackdown - TheBlaze.com Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:28:05 GMT

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Egypt Discovers Longest Smuggling Tunnel to Gaza Since Recent Crackdown TheBlaze.com A young man walks by holes made by the Egyptian military to destroy smuggling tunnels connected to Gaza, in the Egyptian side of the border town of Rafah, northeast of Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/El Shorouk newspaper, Ahmed Abd El-Latif). Smuggling tunnel from Gaza to Sinai the longest yet found by EgyptUPI.com Egypt Uncovers 'Longest Tunnel' from Sinai to GazaArutz Sheva Gaza Launches Rocket at EgyptThe Jewish Press Customs Today Newspaper -AllAfrica.com all 9 news articles »

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Witnesses, Who Say Police Killed Activist, Are to Be Charged in Egypt - New York Times Tue, 31 Mar 2015 01:21:25 GMT

Witnesses, Who Say Police Killed Activist, Are to Be Charged in Egypt New York Times CAIRO — Egyptian prosecutors are bringing criminal charges against witnesses who said they saw the police kill an unarmed poet and activist during a demonstration, a lawyer who has seen the charges said on Monday. The witnesses voluntarily told the ...

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Egypt imposes new restrictions on tourist visas - Al-Monitor Sun, 29 Mar 2015 17:38:33 GMT

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Egypt imposes new restrictions on tourist visas Al-Monitor Egypt needs to "revitalize its tourism sector," said Amr Sedky, deputy chairman of the tourism chamber's board of directors. The sector was disrupted following the "January 25 Revolution of 2011, the subsequent strikes that plagued the country and ... A review of Arab tourism in Egypt through 2014Daily News Egypt all 8 news articles »

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Egypt Prosecutor Names Brotherhood Leaders as Terrorists - ABC News Sun, 29 Mar 2015 14:28:02 GMT

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Egypt Prosecutor Names Brotherhood Leaders as Terrorists ABC News Egypt's top prosecutor on Sunday named 18 Muslim Brotherhood members, including the group's leader and his deputy, as terrorists in the first implementation of an anti-terror law passed earlier this year. In a statement, chief prosecutor Hisham Barakat ... Egypt lists top Brotherhood leader, 17 others as terroristsEyewitness News Egypt lists top Brotherhood leader, 17 others as terrorists: state mediaReuters Egypt judge arrested for participating in 'illegal protest'Ahram Online all 108 news articles »

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Smith: Mothers in Egypt and US deserve to keep their names - The Daily Orange Mon, 30 Mar 2015 17:40:03 GMT

Smith: Mothers in Egypt and US deserve to keep their names The Daily Orange Mothers in Egypt are reclaiming their names this week after an advertising campaign by the United Nations Women went viral. In a video published on March 20, just in time for Mother's Day in the Middle East, men around Egypt were challenged on a social ...

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Egypt has 10 new H5N1 cases, Indonesia 2 - CIDRAP Mon, 30 Mar 2015 22:29:36 GMT

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Egypt has 10 new H5N1 cases, Indonesia 2 CIDRAP Egypt is seeing no let-up in its steady flow of H5N1 avian influenza infections, with 10 more reported over the past few days, and the virus recently killed an Indonesian father and son, according to official and media reports. The Egyptian cases are ...