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Egypt Ministry Spokesperson Denies Child Hijab Ban Despite Education Minister ... - Egyptian Streets Mon, 17 Aug 2015 00:01:23 GMT

Egyptian Streets

Egypt Ministry Spokesperson Denies Child Hijab Ban Despite Education Minister ...
Egyptian Streets
The spokesperson for Egypt's Ministry of Education has denied that the government has implemented a ban on the hijab at schools for children who haven't reached puberty, reported state-media Al-Ahram. Egypt's Minister of Education Moheb Al-Refaei had ...
Egypt bans girls from wearing hijabs to school - until they reach pubertyThe Independent
Ban on hijab in Egyptian schools unfounded rumours: Ministry of EducationAhram Online

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Egypt aims to live up to Library of Alexandria's heritage - Minneapolis Star Tribune Sun, 16 Aug 2015 19:00:37 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Egypt aims to live up to Library of Alexandria's heritage
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Today, Egypt is embracing the values of that ancient edifice by modernizing our economy and moving forward with our political transformation, while also confronting nefarious forces that seek to destroy the kind of human progress for which the library ...
Russia presents Egypt with advanced missile shipAhram Online
Russia gives Egypt missile ship after Suez Canal openingAl-Bawaba
Russia 'gifts' Egypt missile corvetteDaily News Egypt

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Egypt Cracks Down On Terror, But Critics Say New Law Will Harm Media - International Business Times Mon, 17 Aug 2015 02:01:00 GMT

International Business Times

Egypt Cracks Down On Terror, But Critics Say New Law Will Harm Media
International Business Times
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi signed into law Sunday a measure he says will reign in terrorism and discourage militant groups at a time when the country is fighting a rising insurgency aligned with the Islamic State. But tucked within the law ...
Egypt's Sissi Approves Anti-terrorism Law Setting up Special CourtsVoice of America
Egypt passes broad new 'anti-terror law' critics say muzzles free pressDeutsche Welle
Egypt adopts anti-terror law critics say may muzzle mediaYahoo News
The Times of Israel -Haaretz
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Finding yourself, the hard way, in Egypt - The Sunshine Coast Daily Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:12:00 GMT

The Sunshine Coast Daily

Finding yourself, the hard way, in Egypt
The Sunshine Coast Daily
I won't bore you with the sad details, but with a broken marriage behind me I made the decision to start my life again - in Egypt. I live now in Hurghada, a tourist resort on the Red Sea. At first it was a huge culture shock as you would expect. I went ...


Source: Delegation heads to Egypt to discuss long-term truce between Hamas and ... - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 16 Aug 2015 23:52:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Source: Delegation heads to Egypt to discuss long-term truce between Hamas and ...
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Other sources claimed that the Hamas delegation has been invited to a meeting in Cairo with the head of Egypt's General Intelligence Service to discuss efforts to achieve a long-term truce with Israel. Ahmed Yusef, a top Hamas official, was quoted last ...

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Egypt's dictator murdered 800 people today in 2013. He's now a US ally and GOP ... - Vox Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:20:16 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt's dictator murdered 800 people today in 2013. He's now a US ally and GOP ...
Vox
Two years ago today, Egyptian military dictator Abdel Fattah el-Sisi committed one of the deadliest atrocities of the 21st century, killing at least 817 civilians, a number of them women and children. No one has been punished for the massacre, and in ...
Egypt's deposed President Morsi appeals death sentenceThe Daily Star
Who actually died in Egypt's Rabaa massacreWashington Post (blog)
Egypt rejects rights groups' call for probe into 2013 killings of hundreds of ...ABC Online
The Guardian -Deutsche Welle -U.S. News & World Report
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Egypt seeks 50 pct Internet penetration by end-2016 - minister - Reuters Africa Sun, 16 Aug 2015 14:42:00 GMT

Saudi Gazette

Egypt seeks 50 pct Internet penetration by end-2016 - minister
Reuters Africa
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is looking to add 500,000 new Internet users by the end of 2015 and increase its internet penetration rate to 50 percent from 34 percent by the end of 2016, communication minister Khaled Ali Negm said. The communication and ...
Egypt seeks 50% Net penetration by end-2016: NegmSaudi Gazette

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Egypt Adopts Anti-Terror Law Critics Say May Muzzle Media: Official - NDTV Sun, 16 Aug 2015 23:39:24 GMT

NDTV

Egypt Adopts Anti-Terror Law Critics Say May Muzzle Media: Official
NDTV
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified on Sunday an anti-terrorism law which stipulates exorbitant fines, and possible suspension from employment, for "false" reporting on militant attacks. The controversial law, published in the ...


Egyptian Heatwave Death Toll Nears 100 - Huffington Post Sat, 15 Aug 2015 13:48:00 GMT

Huffington Post

Egyptian Heatwave Death Toll Nears 100
Huffington Post
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's state news agency says a scorching heatwave over the past week has killed at least 93 people as temperatures are still expected to be high in then coming days. The Mideast has been hit by a heat wave since late July. Egyptian ...
Heatwave deaths rise to 92 in EgyptSBS
Egypt Heat Wave Kills Almost 100 People in August, Ministry SaysBloomberg
Egypt's Heat Wave Claims Scores As Soaring Temperatures Sweep The NationInternational Business Times
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UK warns against 'non essential travel' to west of Egypt's Nile Valley, Nile Delta - Ahram Online Sun, 16 Aug 2015 11:59:17 GMT

Ahram Online

UK warns against 'non essential travel' to west of Egypt's Nile Valley, Nile Delta
Ahram Online
This area extends to Egypt's borders with Libya. On Thursday, Egypt's army spokesman said a military aircraft crashed near the border with Libya due to a "technical failure", leaving four crew members dead. This came during a joint air and ground anti ...