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Don't reward Egypt for torturing innocents - Washington Post Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:16:15 GMT

Washington Post

Don't reward Egypt for torturing innocents
Washington Post
On March 10, the European Parliament overwhelmingly called on governments to cease arms sales and security assistance to Egypt, saying the student's murder “follows a long list of enforced disappearances,” as well as mass arrests and sweeping ...
Egypt's president under unusually stinging criticism at homeBusiness Insider

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Why Egypt is placing its pyramids under military protection - Al-Monitor Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:08:45 GMT

Al-Monitor

Why Egypt is placing its pyramids under military protection
Al-Monitor
Students from the Egyptian Military Academy hold up Egyptian flags at the opening of the Egyptian International Parachuting Championship, which is organized by the Egyptian Parachuting and Air Sports Federation (EPAF), in front of the great pyramids of ...


Egypt Says Scan of King Tut's Burial Tomb Shows Hidden Rooms - ABC News Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:23:31 GMT

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Egypt Says Scan of King Tut's Burial Tomb Shows Hidden Rooms
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Scans of King Tut's burial chamber have revealed two hidden rooms, Egypt's antiquities minister said Thursday — a discovery that could intensify speculation that the chambers contain the remains of the famed Queen Nefertiti. Mamdouh el-Damaty told ...
Scans of King Tut's Tomb Reveal Hidden Rooms, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry SaysNBCNews.com
Egypt Queen Nefertiti tomb hunt 'finds organic material'BBC News
Scans reveal extra rooms in King Tutankhamun's tomb in EgyptAfricaNews

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Will Riyadh cancel aid to Egypt? - Al-Monitor Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:06:42 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Riyadh cancel aid to Egypt?
Al-Monitor
The visit had been scheduled to finalize the Egyptian-Saudi Coordination Council's agreement to make 30 billion riyals ($8 billion) in investments in Egypt, as pledged by Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud in December. The agreement included ...

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Egypt's Central Bank Sells $1.5 Billion in Auction to Cover Imports - Wall Street Journal Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:45:54 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's Central Bank Sells $1.5 Billion in Auction to Cover Imports
Wall Street Journal
CAIRO—Egypt's central bank sold $1.5 billion to banks in an exceptional auction on Wednesday to help cover importers' foreign currency refinancing needs, just days after it devalued the local currency. The central bank is adopting several measures ...
Egypt Raises Rates More Than Estimates After DevaluationBloomberg
What will Egypt's flexible exchange rate look like?Reuters
Basic interest rate raised by 1.5%Daily News Egypt
Ahram Online
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Egypt's Sissi says Libya Intervention Risky, Supports Eastern Commander - Voice of America Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:14:32 GMT

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Egypt's Sissi says Libya Intervention Risky, Supports Eastern Commander
Voice of America
Military intervention in Libya is risky and foreign powers would be better off supporting a military commander based in the east, President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi of neighboring Egypt was quoted as saying on Thursday. A power struggle between two rival ...
Egypt's Sisi tells West 'stay out of Libya' amid talk of UK military interventionRT
Military intervention in Libya is 'too risky,' says Egypt's SisiAhram Online
Egypt's Al Sissi tells West to keep out of Libyagulfnews.com

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Militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 6 soldiers - Fox News Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:52:00 GMT

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Militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 6 soldiers
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EL-ARISH, EgyptEgyptian security and medical officials say explosions rocked the northern Sinai town of Rafah as militants struck a weapons depot, killing at least five soldiers and injuring 10 others. Officials said that the attacks took place ...
Sinai plane crash referred to Egypt attorney generalAl-Arabiya
Egyptian committee on crashed Russian plane refers case to attorney generalReuters UK
Egypt, Russia Agree to Resume Flights “As Soon As Possible”Egyptian Streets
Ahram Online -The Indian Express
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Egypt president suggests his political enemies murdered Italian student - The Guardian Wed, 16 Mar 2016 17:47:38 GMT

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Egypt president suggests his political enemies murdered Italian student
The Guardian
Experts have said they believe the murder of the Cambridge PhD student, whose body was found in a ditch more than a week after he disappeared in January, bore all the hallmarks of Egypt's notorious secret service and could have been motivated by his ...
Egypt vows to shed light on 'tortured' Italian student deathThe Local.it

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Will Egypt renew ties with Hamas? - Al-Monitor Thu, 17 Mar 2016 18:34:22 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Egypt renew ties with Hamas?
Al-Monitor
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — On March 12, a Hamas delegation made a five-day visit to Cairo for the first time since the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt was overthrown on July 3, 2013. This was an important step toward the possibility of reviving the ...
Isolated, Hamas fails in EgyptIsrael Hayom
News Analysis: Hamas, Egypt count on dialogue to refresh tiesShanghai Daily (subscription)
Egypt and Hamas End Talks: Hamas Spins, Egypt is SilentThe Media Line

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Shell And Apache To Start Fracking In Egypt This Month - OilPrice.com Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:34:01 GMT

Shell And Apache To Start Fracking In Egypt This Month
OilPrice.com
Egypt is close to joining the club of unconventional gas producers after Shell and Apache announced their local joint venture was ready to start work on a pilot project in the Western Desert, involving hydraulic fracturing, by the end of this month ...