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Egypt squeezed between need for reforms and fear of backlash - Fox News Thu, 27 Oct 2016 17:36:41 GMT

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Egypt squeezed between need for reforms and fear of backlash Fox News Hundreds gathered this week for an event organized by the American Chamber of Commerce, chaperoned by a State Department official and aiming to show support for Egypt's government as it readies austerity measures and economic reforms. While the ... and more »

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Egypt's Sisi pledges reviews of protest law, detentions - Reuters Thu, 27 Oct 2016 20:10:19 GMT

Reuters

Egypt's Sisi pledges reviews of protest law, detentions Reuters Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends a news conference with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Cyprus' President Nicos Anastasiades about ways to combat illegal immigration to Europe at the El-Thadiya presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, ... Egypt's Sisi talks roles for youth at closing ceremony of national conferenceAhram Online Sisi tells journalists some of their reports 'hurt Egypt'Al-Arabiya all 8 news articles »

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Egypt's Comeback King: What Billionaire Naguib Sawiris Sees Next - Forbes Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:29:00 GMT

Forbes

Egypt's Comeback King: What Billionaire Naguib Sawiris Sees Next Forbes There exists a picture, taken a few years ago, of Naguib Sawiris standing between Kim Jong-Un and Jong-Un's uncle. The uncle is now dead, executed by the North Korean regime. Sawiris' deal with the Kim Jong-Un also went badly: After Sawiris' telecom ... and more »

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Museum Sale Brings $1.2M Despite Protests From Cyprus, Egypt - ABC News Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:19:21 GMT

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Museum Sale Brings $1.2M Despite Protests From Cyprus, Egypt ABC News The sale of nearly 70 antiquities from an Ohio art museum that drew objections from the governments of Egypt and Cyprus has brought in $1.2 million. New York auction house Christie's said Thursday the total comes from live and online auctions this week ... Ohio's Toledo Art Museum sells ancient artifacts - Cyprus and Egypt protestTornos News International Edition (press release) all 10 news articles »

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Lagarde Hopes IMF Board Will Approve Egypt Loan in Few Weeks - Bloomberg Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:55:43 GMT

Bloomberg

Lagarde Hopes IMF Board Will Approve Egypt Loan in Few Weeks Bloomberg IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Egypt is “very close” to securing the necessary financing required to seal a $12 billion loan, adding that she hopes the fund's board would approve the Arab country's request in a few weeks. Lagarde ... and more »

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Video: The Geopolitics of Russia-Egypt Relations - Center for Research on Globalization Thu, 27 Oct 2016 17:34:45 GMT

Video: The Geopolitics of Russia-Egypt Relations Center for Research on Globalization The rapidly developing relations between Russia and Egypt have been overshadowed by the more prominent relationships between Russia and Syria, as well as Russia and Iran. Nevertheless, the Russia-Egypt relationship deserves closer scrutiny because, ... and more »

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Clinton and Obama: An American rift over an Egyptian despot - Financial Times Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:42:47 GMT

Financial Times

Clinton and Obama: An American rift over an Egyptian despot Financial Times It was the afternoon of February 1, 2011, and the US president was surrounded by his key foreign policy advisers to discuss the rapidly unfolding political crisis in Egypt and — more importantly — what to do about Hosni Mubarak, the country's ... and more »

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Walking into a trap: How I ended up on trial in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Wed, 26 Oct 2016 14:31:24 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Walking into a trap: How I ended up on trial in Egypt Aljazeera.com In the months after the Egyptian revolution, the mood of unity that had prevailed throughout the protests began to be eroded - replaced with something more divisive and violent. For Egyptian journalist Yehia Ghanem, events would also take a strange ... and more »

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IMF calls on Egypt to pursue reforms amid protests - Guardian Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:52:23 GMT

Guardian

IMF calls on Egypt to pursue reforms amid protests Guardian Loans from Saudi Arabia and China will help Egypt gather the $5-$6 billion in additional financing required to complement the IMF lending, according to Rice. Given that “good progress” toward securing the bilateral funds, the IMF program could come ... IMF says expects board to consider Egypt loan in next few weeksBusiness Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog) Egypt making "good process" towards securing USD 12 bln loan - IMFKuwait News Agency all 16 news articles »

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President visits family of teen killed on Egypt border - The Times of Israel Thu, 27 Oct 2016 17:39:02 GMT

The Times of Israel

President visits family of teen killed on Egypt border The Times of Israel President Reuven Rivlin embraces Bassem Abu Amar, father of Nimer Bassem Abu Amar, 15, who was shot and killed by an Egyptian soldier on October 25, 2016. Rivlin visited the family at their home in Lakiya in southern Israel on October 27. Israeli president visits mourning family of teen killed on Egypt borderi24news Israeli Government Snubs Funeral for Arab Teen Killed Along Border With EgyptHaaretz Israel's president consoles family of 15-year-old killed at Egyptian borderJewish Telegraphic Agency all 16 news articles »