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Al Jazeera condemns arrest of its journalist in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Sun, 25 Dec 2016 21:49:06 GMT

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Al Jazeera condemns arrest of its journalist in Egypt Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera Media Network has denied "fabricated charges" against its news producer who was arrested in Egypt on Friday. The Qatar-based Network on Sunday demanded Mahmoud Hussein's immediate release, saying that he was in Egypt on holiday and ... Egypt arrests Al-Jazeera journalist over 'provoking sedition'The Guardian Egypt confirms Al Jazeera producer Mahmoud Hussein's arrest for 'fake news'ABC Online Al-Jazeera lashes out at Egypt over producer's arrest for 'provoking sedition'The Sydney Morning Herald 9news.com.au -The Standard (press release) -The Hill all 32 news articles »

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Analysis: Eleventh hour 'drama' between Egypt and the Obama administration - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 26 Dec 2016 02:07:49 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Analysis: Eleventh hour 'drama' between Egypt and the Obama administration Jerusalem Post Israel News A statement released by Egypt's Foreign Ministry says its top diplomat, Sameh Shoukry, initiated a call to Saeb Erekat, chief Palestinian negotiator and secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organization's Executive Committee, “to continue ... Egypt: Trump convinced Sisi to withdraw UN resolutionAljazeera.com Israel summons ambassadors of Egypt and 9 other countries after UN resolutionAhram Online Egypt reveals why UN vote on Israeli settlements was postponedThe Independent Newsweek -BBC News -Washington Post all 2,193 news articles »

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US Issues Travel Advisories For Egypt And Jordan - NPR Sat, 24 Dec 2016 20:29:00 GMT

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US Issues Travel Advisories For Egypt And Jordan NPR The State Department recommends that U.S. citizens traveling in Egypt avoid the Western Desert and the Sinai Peninsula beyond the resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh. In the case of Jordan, the State Department warned against traveling to and throughout the ... US issues travel warnings for Jordan, EgyptThe Times of Israel Egypt reintroduced to US state department travel warning listAhram Online US warns Americans traveling to Egypt of attack threatsReuters Al-Arabiya -Egyptian Streets -Department of State at www.travel.state.gov. - US Department of State all 28 news articles »

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Analysis: Egypt's hasty retreat on its UN settlements resolution ... - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 25 Dec 2016 04:03:59 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Analysis: Egypt's hasty retreat on its UN settlements resolution ... Jerusalem Post Israel News Egypt wanted to show it was using its membership on the Security Council for the good of the Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Egyptian ... Yearender: Egypt to receive new year with remaining economic ...Global Times Egypt retreat on UN Israeli settlement bill is 'suicide' – Middle East ...Middle East Monitor all 4 news articles »

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Lawyers urge Egypt to lift travel ban on 'Facebook Girl' journalist ... - The Guardian Sat, 24 Dec 2016 18:22:46 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Lawyers urge Egypt to lift travel ban on 'Facebook Girl' journalist ... The Guardian Before an appeal by Esraa Abdel Fattah, international legal team calls for help from UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression. CPJ calls on Egyptian authorities to lift travel ban against activist ...Daily News Egypt all 2 news articles »

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Egypt sentences two to life for Red Sea hotel attack - Guardian Sun, 25 Dec 2016 22:50:09 GMT

Guardian

Egypt sentences two to life for Red Sea hotel attack Guardian The IS Egyptian affiliate is waging an insurgency in the north of the Sinai Peninsula that has killed hundreds of policemen and soldiers. The jihadists have claimed attacks on other targets in Egypt, including a bomb attack on a Cairo church this month ... Two people sentenced to life over hotel attack in Egypt's HurghadaAhram Online all 3 news articles »

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Mysterious 'tomb of forgotten pharaoh' discovered in Egypt as archeologists try to enter 4200-year-old burial chamber - Mirror.co.uk Sat, 24 Dec 2016 19:56:01 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Mysterious 'tomb of forgotten pharaoh' discovered in Egypt as archeologists try to enter 4200-year-old burial chamber Mirror.co.uk Excited archaeologists are fervently digging for a forgotten pharaoh they believe to be buried in a new 'tomb' hidden behind a 4,200yr-old wall unearthed in Egypt. The unexpected discovery came during an expedition led by researchers from the ... and more »

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Egyptian Nativity scene predates Jesus by 3000 years - Daily Mail Sat, 24 Dec 2016 11:01:07 GMT

Daily Mail

Egyptian Nativity scene predates Jesus by 3000 years Daily Mail A Nativity scene that pre-dates the birth of Jesus by around 3,000 years has been discovered in Egypt. The reddish rock art found in a small cave within the Sahara desert, shows a mother and father stood over a newborn, with animals present and a star ... 5000-year-old "nativity scene" reportedly found in EgyptCBS News all 9 news articles »

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Egypt respects promoters of extremism, kill victims of terrorism: Fatima Naoot - Daily News Egypt Sun, 25 Dec 2016 20:48:30 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt respects promoters of extremism, kill victims of terrorism: Fatima Naoot Daily News Egypt Fatima Naoot is a renowned and controversial Egyptian writer and poet that considers the absence of education as the main cause of any problem present in Egyptian society. She believes in unrestricted freedom and confronting restrictions to personal ...

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MIDEAST STOCKS-State budget boosts Saudi, rest of Gulf sluggish; Egypt dro... - Reuters Sun, 25 Dec 2016 15:05:16 GMT

MIDEAST STOCKS-State budget boosts Saudi, rest of Gulf sluggish; Egypt dro... Reuters DUBAI, Dec 25 Saudi Arabia's stock market rose sharply on Sunday in response to the release of the 2017 state budget, which includes an increase in government spending, while other major Gulf bourses were sluggish and Egypt retreated on profit-taking. and more »