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Arrest of leading Egyptian feminist Azza Soliman sparks anger - The Guardian Wed, 07 Dec 2016 17:19:00 GMT

Ahram Online

Arrest of leading Egyptian feminist Azza Soliman sparks anger The Guardian Human rights activists in Egypt have reacted angrily to the arrest of prominent women's rights advocate Azza Soliman, saying it marked a “chilling escalation” of pressure on civil society organisations. Soliman, the founder of the Centre for Egyptian ... Egypt: Prominent women's rights activist arrested in worrying escalationAmnesty International Egypt activist says she was arrested in NGO funding caseFox News Egypt MP's proposal to revoke child custody for mothers who remarry triggers backlashAhram Online The New Arab all 14 news articles »

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The Consequences of Egypt's Potential Military Engagement in Syria - Huffington Post Wed, 07 Dec 2016 15:00:39 GMT

Huffington Post

The Consequences of Egypt's Potential Military Engagement in Syria Huffington Post News of Egypt's presence in Syria came only days after Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared his country's support for Assad's military. Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem later stated at a press conference in Damascus that Syrian ...

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Egypt- Between International Stardom and Dignified Survival - Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog) Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:40:30 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog)

Egypt- Between International Stardom and Dignified Survival Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog) Following the Arab Spring, which had shaken Egypt in 2011, the rise of the voice of the "Egyptian street"- young, frustrated, mostly unemployed and connected to social media with almost no exception- had brought to the ousting of President Hosni ... Egypt, China sign currency swap dealNews24 China, Egypt sign $2.6 bln currency-swap dealThe BRICS Post all 12 news articles »

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Egypt's beekeepers under threat as economy slumps - Reuters Wed, 07 Dec 2016 16:06:03 GMT

Reuters

Egypt's beekeepers under threat as economy slumps Reuters Beekeeping in Egypt can be traced back to the time of the Pharaohs, with the first hieroglyphs of bees dating back thousands of years. "There is a sugar crisis and the bees have to receive nutrition through their winter hibernation," said commercial ... and more »

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Egypt And Saudi Arabia: Marriage On The Rocks? - Huffington Post Wed, 07 Dec 2016 00:07:13 GMT

Huffington Post

Egypt And Saudi Arabia: Marriage On The Rocks? Huffington Post For several decades, the alliance between Egypt and Saudi Arabia has served as an anchor of a pro-Western geopolitical order in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Dating back to the 1970s, Cairo and Riyadh's mutual interests and concerns about ... US military aid to Egypt should increase: FM Shoukry to congressmanAhram Online Egypt supports Syrian people, consulting with Syrian national opposition: Foreign MinisterDaily News Egypt MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE outperforms region, profit-taking hits Saudi, EgyptReuters Nasdaq -Intelligence Online (subscription) all 15 news articles »

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Egypt top prosecutor assures Regeni's parents of Cairo's commitment to justice - Ahram Online Wed, 07 Dec 2016 18:08:18 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt top prosecutor assures Regeni's parents of Cairo's commitment to justice Ahram Online Egyptian prosecutor general Nabil Sadek met on Wednesday in Rome with the parents of Cambridge University researcher Giulio Regeni, who was murdered earlier this year in Egypt, with Sadek reasserting Egypt's commitment to achieving justice in the ... Egypt police quizzed as part of Regeni probeThe Local Italy Egypt police quizzed as part of Regeni probe | News , Middle East ...The Daily Star Egypt police questioned as part of Regeni probeThe New Arab all 6 news articles »

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Will Egypt open embassy in Gaza? - Al-Monitor Wed, 07 Dec 2016 20:25:24 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Egypt open embassy in Gaza? Al-Monitor According to the reports, Egypt has threatened Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas with moving the Egyptian Embassy to Gaza from the city of Ramallah in the West Bank. The news comes from the Fateh Voice website, among other media outlets with ties ... and more »

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Busy lawyers put Egypt economy overhaul on notice - The Daily Star Wed, 07 Dec 2016 22:10:49 GMT

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Busy lawyers put Egypt economy overhaul on notice The Daily Star Busy lawyers put Egypt economy overhaul on notice. Traders work at the Egyptian stock exchange in Cairo, May 28, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany. RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Ahmed Feteha| Bloomberg. loading ... you've reached a ... Egypt has 'three-year strategy' on economy, minister tells AFPYahoo News all 5 news articles »

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Egypt arrests 'organ trafficking ring' - BBC News Tue, 06 Dec 2016 14:24:12 GMT

Scientific American

Egypt arrests 'organ trafficking ring' BBC News Egyptian authorities have arrested doctors, nurses and professors suspected of being involved in an international organ trafficking ring. The arrests of at least 25 people on Tuesday also included organ buyers and middlemen, the country's ... Egypt Says It Has Busted Up Large Organ Trading RacketScientific American Egypt arrests organ trafficking ringAhram Online Egypt's Largest Organ Trafficking Network BustedAsharq Al-awsat English News24 -Qantara.de -Deutsche Welle all 27 news articles »

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Egypt envisions 'strengthening' of US relationship under Trump - PBS - PBS NewsHour Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:56:46 GMT

PBS NewsHour

Egypt envisions 'strengthening' of US relationship under Trump - PBS PBS NewsHour Egypt has experienced turbulent relations with the U.S. under the Obama administration, but President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was the first foreign leader to ... and more »