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Cartoonist Is Arrested as Egypt Cracks Down on Critics - New York Times Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:36:10 GMT

Ahram Online

Cartoonist Is Arrested as Egypt Cracks Down on Critics New York Times CAIRO — A popular Egyptian cartoonist was arrested Sunday on charges of running a website without a license, the Interior Ministry said, in the latest escalation of a campaign to silence the government's online critics. Popular Egyptian cartoonist Islam Gawish arrestedAhram Online Prominent Egyptian cartoonist arrested in CairoDaily News Egypt Egypt cartoonist arrest stirs fresh alarmGlobalPost all 8 news articles »

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Egypt Arrests Cartoonist for Illegally Running a Webpage - ABC News Sun, 31 Jan 2016 18:58:09 GMT

Egypt Arrests Cartoonist for Illegally Running a Webpage ABC News An Egyptian cartoonist, whose work is occasionally critical of government figures, was arrested in the capital, Cairo, on Sunday and charged with running a webpage without a license, the country's Interior Ministry said in a statement. The arrest of ... and more »

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At least 21 killed in massive Egypt car crash - Fox News Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:34:35 GMT

Press TV

At least 21 killed in massive Egypt car crash Fox News CAIRO – At least 21 people were killed and 16 injured in a massive multi-car pile-up on a road south of Egypt's capital. The Health Ministry said in a statement that fog and excessive speed had led to the massive crash Sunday near Beni Suef, about 95 ... 21 killed, 16 injured in Egypt pile-upPress TV 20+ die in fog-related Egypt crashesNews24 16 killed in pile-up on foggy road in Egyptgulfnews.com Sky News Australia all 71 news articles »

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Solar Sustainability in Egypt - The Globalist Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:00:15 GMT

The Globalist

Solar Sustainability in Egypt The Globalist Laura El-Tantawy is an Egyptian photographer. She was born in Worcestershire, England, to Egyptian parents and grew up between Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United States. A graduate of the University of Georgia with dual degrees in journalism and ... and more »

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Italy urges Egypt to resolve missing student mystery - Yahoo News Sun, 31 Jan 2016 18:41:04 GMT

Yahoo News

Italy urges Egypt to resolve missing student mystery Yahoo News Rome (AFP) - Italy has urged Egypt to track down an Italian student who "mysteriously disappeared" in Cairo this month, the foreign ministry said Sunday in a statement. The ministry is "following with the utmost attention and concern the affair of ... and more »

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Egypt Eyeing New Renewable Options in Energy Push - Forbes Sun, 31 Jan 2016 17:46:00 GMT

Forbes

Egypt Eyeing New Renewable Options in Energy Push Forbes In a further effort to diversify the country's energy options, Egypt is gearing up for an industry summit in February aimed at attracting new investors for major energy and infrastructure projects, including a push for green options. According to media ...

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CAHB: Egypt wins senior men's handball game - AfricaNews Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:38:32 GMT

AfricaNews

CAHB: Egypt wins senior men's handball game AfricaNews During the match held in Egypt's capital Cairo, the host team beat fellow North African country Tunisia in the finals. The game started in favour of Tunisia who ruled the match in the first half leading by one point. After half time, the heated game ... Egypt wins 2016 African Handball Cup of NationsDaily News Egypt HANDBALL: Egypt edge rivals Tunisia in thriller to win AFCON, qualify for OlympicsKing Fut Handball: Egypt win African Nations Cup, qualify for Olympic GamesAhram Online AllAfrica.com all 28 news articles »

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Is Turkey the odd man out as Egypt, Greece and Cyprus cozy up? - Al-Monitor Sun, 31 Jan 2016 20:27:56 GMT

Al-Monitor

Is Turkey the odd man out as Egypt, Greece and Cyprus cozy up? Al-Monitor Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C), Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades (R) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chat outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 29, 2015. (photo by REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou) ... and more »

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This Day in Jewish History 1955: Egypt Executes Two Israeli Saboteurs - Haaretz Sun, 31 Jan 2016 05:32:53 GMT

Haaretz

This Day in Jewish History 1955: Egypt Executes Two Israeli Saboteurs Haaretz The unit stepped up its activity in the summer of 1954, when the Egyptian and British governments began negotiating the U.K's withdrawal from the Suez Canal Zone. This and other signs of lessening tensions between Israel's Western allies and Egypt ... and more »

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Egypt raises import duties on luxury goods to 40 per cent - The Province Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:01:58 GMT

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Egypt raises import duties on luxury goods to 40 per cent The Province CAIRO - Egypt has placed new import duties on luxury goods, applying a presidential decree aimed at steering demand toward local products. Cairo airport official Mohammed Mahmoud says Sunday that the decree issued last week raises taxes 10 ... Egypt increases tariffs on range of importsThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog) all 24 news articles »