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Egypt Juggles Its Friendships as Russian Influence Surges - Wall Street Journal Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:43:17 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Juggles Its Friendships as Russian Influence Surges
Wall Street Journal
Balancing acts are precarious by definition and, as Egypt is finding out, even a small move can have cascading consequences. Until recently, Cairo managed to maintain strong relations with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf monarchies that provide it with ...
Egypt denies Ethiopian allegations it supports rebelsFox News
Amid Saudi Row, Egypt Reasserts Commitment to Gulf AlliesVoice of America
Egypt's Sisi denies supporting opposition in EthiopiaReuters
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Raging tuk-tuk driver bashes Egypt economy, video goes viral - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:58:50 GMT

Raging tuk-tuk driver bashes Egypt economy, video goes viral
U.S. News & World Report
In a sign of how sensitive the matter is, the network quickly pulled the video from its own media sites. Egypt has a long history of suppressing news that can be seen as damaging to its image, a trend that has intensified under the rule of President ...

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Egypt: Mediating Between Regime And Revolutionaries - Huffington Post Fri, 14 Oct 2016 02:18:51 GMT

Egypt: Mediating Between Regime And Revolutionaries
Huffington Post
Egyptians suddenly recalled the ultimatum the US had given in 1956 in response to the aggressive moves of Britain, France and Israel towards Egypt after the Egyptian president, Gamal Abdel Nasser, had nationalised the Suez Canal Company, which was ...


Egypt deported accused Sydney teen over terror fears - The Australian Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:02:03 GMT

The Australian

Egypt deported accused Sydney teen over terror fears
The Australian
An alleged teenage extremist arrested on the streets of Sydney moments before he was to commit a grisly terrorist attack was deported by Egyptian security services less than a year ago after he travelled to the Sinai region to join a foreign terror group.

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Orange Egypt Signs 4G Spectrum License Deal for $484 Million - Bloomberg Thu, 13 Oct 2016 12:48:31 GMT

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Orange Egypt Signs 4G Spectrum License Deal for $484 Million
Bloomberg
Orange Egypt will pay $484 million for 20 megahertz of 4G spectrum and $11.3 million for a virtual fixed-line license, Jean Marc Harion, chief executive officer of the unit, said in a press conference in Cairo. The company will pay half the amount owed ...
Orange Egypt signs 4G licence deal worth $484 mlnReuters UK
Orange Egypt submits new 4G licence bidTotal Telecom
Orange Egypt changes mind on 4G licenceMobile World Live
Ahram Online
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Egypt Said to Hire Citigroup to Weigh Stake Sale in Lender AAIB - Bloomberg Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:42:29 GMT

Egypt Said to Hire Citigroup to Weigh Stake Sale in Lender AAIB
Bloomberg
The sale is part of Egypt's plan to offload stakes of key state-owned firms and banks, including Banque du Caire SAE, and oil companies. Central Bank governor Tarek Amer said in January that offering shares of AAIB and BDC publicly would boost Egypt's ...

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Clinton Backed Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Regime - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 13 Oct 2016 09:15:00 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Clinton Backed Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Regime
Washington Free Beacon
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2012 called the election of Egypt's Islamist Muslim Brotherhood leader a “milestone” for Egyptian democracy and offered covert police and security help, according to declassified State Department documents. A nine ...


It's Cheap Cheese or 'Hell' as Egypt Awaits IMF Loan Lifeline - Bloomberg Thu, 13 Oct 2016 20:24:21 GMT

Bloomberg

It's Cheap Cheese or 'Hell' as Egypt Awaits IMF Loan Lifeline
Bloomberg
The International Monetary Fund has spelled out what Egypt needs to do to finalize a $12 billion deal: act on the exchange rate and subsidies -- code words, economists and investors agree, for devaluing the pound and removing caps on fuel prices. El ...


Video of Egyptian driver lamenting state of country goes viral - Middle East Eye Thu, 13 Oct 2016 20:41:33 GMT

Middle East Eye

Video of Egyptian driver lamenting state of country goes viral
Middle East Eye
“What are your complaints?” This was the question that set off the biggest social media storm Egypt has seen since the 25 January revolution in 2011. The interviewee was an unidentified, working class tuk-tuk driver, whose three-minute long response ...

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Tutankhamun: The story of the men who solved one of Egypt's biggest mysteries - Express.co.uk Thu, 13 Oct 2016 21:39:43 GMT

Express.co.uk

Tutankhamun: The story of the men who solved one of Egypt's biggest mysteries
Express.co.uk
A new four-part ITV series Tutankhamun, which begins this Sunday, tells the story of that find and how, thanks to Carnarvon's riches and Carter's stubborn perseverance, the 3,300-year-old tomb of the Boy King of ancient Egypt was unearthed in the ...