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Four people dead in Gaza-Egypt tunnel collapse - Aljazeera.com Sun, 04 Dec 2016 10:42:44 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Four people dead in Gaza-Egypt tunnel collapse Aljazeera.com Four men who had gone missing after a smuggling tunnel connecting the Gaza Strip with Egypt collapsed on them have been confirmed dead by a Palestinian official. Emergency workers have recovered the bodies of three men but the body of the forth man is ... Three Palestinian's killed in Gaza tunnel 'flooded by Egypt'Jerusalem Post Israel News Four Gazans killed in 'flooded' tunnel to EgyptThe Times of Israel Egypt floods Gaza tunnelArutz Sheva NEWS.com.au -AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) -Al-Monitor all 43 news articles »

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Egypt bets on strategic relations with Trump and Putin - Huffington Post Sun, 04 Dec 2016 09:15:30 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt bets on strategic relations with Trump and Putin Huffington Post According to sources close to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, next year will be Egypt's year par excellence. They say Egypt will be the only Arab country that will have strategic quasi-alliances with both Putin's Russia and Trump's America ... Is Egypt officially turning down its former ally Saudi Arabia? - Daily News EgyptDaily News Egypt Sisi's policy switch on Syria widens Egypt-Saudi splitTehran Times all 85 news articles »

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Irish student imprisoned in Egypt begs to be buried in his homeland - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 04 Dec 2016 10:00:24 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Irish student imprisoned in Egypt begs to be buried in his homeland Jerusalem Post Israel News According to the indictment, the exorbitant charges against the youngster include four counts of murder, eight counts of attempted murder, vandalizing property belonging to the Egyptian Health Administration in his home province of el-Fayoum (located ... Egyptian-Irish detainee writes letter detailing torture, oppression in Egypt's prisonsDaily News Egypt all 3 news articles »

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Christians Under the Gun in Egypt - Christian Post Sun, 04 Dec 2016 13:26:53 GMT

ChristianToday

Christians Under the Gun in Egypt Christian Post The end of the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt meant big changes. But just not for the country's beleaguered Christians. Sadly, news about the persecution of Christians in the Islamic world is nothing new. In parts of Iraq and Syria the situation ... 18 Islamists Arrested in Egypt for Burning Down Christian HomesChristianToday Persecuted Egyptian Christians appeal for protectionCyprus Mail Egypt: Christian community attacked by mobIndependent Catholic News all 4 news articles »

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Egypt and Turkey Soften Positions on Syria, Benefiting Assad - New York Times Sat, 03 Dec 2016 01:44:36 GMT

New York Times

Egypt and Turkey Soften Positions on Syria, Benefiting Assad New York Times Egypt and Turkey, countries that were once vocal opponents of Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad, have, to varying degrees, softened their positions. Egypt, the region's most populous Sunni country and wary of Iran's Shiite theocracy, has made its ... and more »

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Israel-Egypt Analysis: The long-awaited thaw is still not forthcoming - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 04 Dec 2016 00:55:17 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel-Egypt Analysis: The long-awaited thaw is still not forthcoming Jerusalem Post Israel News There is once more an Egyptian ambassador in Israel after four years and the embassy of Israel has reopened in Cairo – albeit on the grounds of the residence of the ambassador. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry made a high profile visit to Israel ... Egypt Pharmacists union calls on President Sisi to resolve crisis in 1688 medsAhram Online Germany to begin constructing Egypt's first military submarineMiddle East Monitor all 15 news articles »

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Egypt's long-awaited investment law to go before cabinet shortly - Reuters Sun, 04 Dec 2016 20:55:01 GMT

Egypt's long-awaited investment law to go before cabinet shortly Reuters Foreign direct investment in Egypt has been gradually increasing and in the 2015/16 financial year reached around $6.84 billion, up from $6.38 billion in the previous year. (Reporting by Ali Abdelaty; Writing by Amina Ismail; Editing by Alexander Smith ... and more »

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Egypt sharply increases customs duties as it seeks to curb imports - Reuters Sun, 04 Dec 2016 14:55:46 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt sharply increases customs duties as it seeks to curb imports Reuters The increases, which saw many tariffs jump to 60 percent, are the second to be imposed this year in Egypt, which relies heavily on imports of everything from wheat to luxury cars. They follow a slew of other measures including a currency flotation ... Egypt: New Tariffs Could Boost Customs Revenues By Egp 6 Billion - Finance MinistryAllAfrica.com New customs tariffs on luxury goods aim at reducing imports: Egypt ...Ahram Online all 11 news articles »

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Egypt brings in tougher penalties against FGM - Vanguard Sun, 04 Dec 2016 15:47:09 GMT

Vanguard

Egypt brings in tougher penalties against FGM Vanguard In Egypt, the partial or full removal of the external sex organs for no medical purposes, ostensibly to control women's sexuality, remains widespread, especially in rural areas. The procedure, common in some parts of the African continent, is practised ... Egypt brings in tougher penalties against female genital mutilation ...Daily Mail all 2 news articles »

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Egypt raises import duties by up to 60 percent to cut deficit | Middle ... - Middle East Eye Sun, 04 Dec 2016 15:06:00 GMT

Middle East Eye

Egypt raises import duties by up to 60 percent to cut deficit | Middle ... Middle East Eye Egypt is raising tariffs on some imported goods to up to 60 percent following a decree by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the finance ministry said Sunday. Egypt hikes tariffs on imported goodsGulf Digital News all 2 news articles »