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Egypt court 'voids' Red Sea islands' transfer to Saudi - Aljazeera.com Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:35:22 GMT

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Egypt court 'voids' Red Sea islands' transfer to Saudi Aljazeera.com An Egyptian court has reversed a decision to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. Tuesday's verdict by the highest administrative court in Cairo declared void a maritime border accord with Saudi Arabia, which would have seen Egypt surrender ... Egypt court quashes Red Sea islands' transfer to SaudisBBC News Egyptian court quashes deal to transfer Red Sea islands to Saudi ArabiaThe Guardian Egyptian Court Nullifies Transfer of 2 Red Sea Islands to Saudi ArabiaNew York Times Reuters -The Cairo Review of Global Affairs (blog) -Wall Street Journal all 118 news articles »

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Hard times in Egypt stoke labor unrest, showdown ahead - NorthJersey.com Wed, 22 Jun 2016 17:48:00 GMT

Hard times in Egypt stoke labor unrest, showdown ahead NorthJersey.com MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt — Labor activist Kamal al-Fayoumi has lost none of his swagger since being fired from the sprawling Egyptian textile plant where he worked for three decades and was known as an agitator. Striding through a gritty industrial ...

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Egypt appeals court decision to block Saudi island deal - The National Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:06:30 GMT

Sputnik International

Egypt appeals court decision to block Saudi island deal The National Cairo // Egypt's government on Wednesday released details of its appeal against a court decision to block the controversial handover of two uninhabited Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.The deal over the islands of Tiran and Sanafir sparked widespread ... Egypt Gov't to Challenge Court Block on Transfer of Two Islands to SaudisSputnik International Egypt MPs insist they have final say on islands deal with Saudi Arabia despite court rulingAhram Online Egypt Court Acquits 22 'Land Friday' ProtestersAllAfrica.com Business Standard -JURIST -Morning Star Online all 32 news articles »

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Egypt Set to Adopt World Standard for Ergot in Wheat Imports - AgWeb Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:16:53 GMT

AgWeb

Egypt Set to Adopt World Standard for Ergot in Wheat Imports AgWeb Egypt, which rejected several wheat cargoes this year for fungus contamination, is set to instruct officials to follow international standards that permit a small amount of the fungus known as ergot in imports. The Cabinet on Tuesday backed allowing ... and more »

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Something is off about one of Egypt's oldest and largest pyramids - Business Insider Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:25:02 GMT

Business Insider

Something is off about one of Egypt's oldest and largest pyramids Business Insider The Great Pyramid of Giza, which was built for an Egyptian Pharaoh some 4,500 years ago, has been called a wonder of the ancient world. Standing 455 feet tall with a 756-foot-wide base, it is the largest of Egypt's three pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Researchers discover base of Egypt's great pyramid is lopsidedAOL News Egypt's Biggest Pyramid Isn't Quite Square at Its BaseAtlas Obscura all 27 news articles »

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Foreign ministry slams Amnesty International for 'incitement' against Egypt in Regeni probe - Ahram Online Wed, 22 Jun 2016 20:57:28 GMT

Ahram Online

Foreign ministry slams Amnesty International for 'incitement' against Egypt in Regeni probe Ahram Online Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu El-Zeid told reporters in Cairo that the international human rights organisation "took a new route in its incitement against Egypt". Abu Zeid was answering questions from reporters regarding Italian news reports speaking ... Regeni's case built a presumptive Italian public opinion: ShoukryDaily News Egypt all 2 news articles »

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Breaking through: women pioneers in Egypt's technology sector - Daily News Egypt Wed, 22 Jun 2016 22:26:51 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Breaking through: women pioneers in Egypt's technology sector Daily News Egypt Aboulrous has been the Cairo Lab Director at IBM Egypt since 2013. The Cairo Lab is an organisation that began in 1982 as a scientific research centre and has grown over the years. It currently provides research and development (R&D), development, and ...

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Egypt to decide whether the black box from EgyptAir flight needs to be sent abroad for repairs - NEWS.com.au Tue, 21 Jun 2016 20:21:35 GMT

NEWS.com.au

Egypt to decide whether the black box from EgyptAir flight needs to be sent abroad for repairs NEWS.com.au EGYPTIAN investigators are to decide shortly whether the memory units of crashed EgyptAir flight MS804's black box recorders will need to be sent abroad or can be repaired locally, Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy said. If the memory units are sent ... Egypt will decide on Tuesday if EgyptAir black boxes should be sent abroad for repairs: ministerReuters all 30 news articles »

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Muslims Torch Dozens of Christian Homes in Egypt - Town Hall Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:00:52 GMT

Town Hall

Muslims Torch Dozens of Christian Homes in Egypt Town Hall More than 80 Christian homes were torched by a mob of Muslim men this week. Why? They heard a rumor one of the homes was going to be turned into a church and therefore, dozens had to be destroyed. Lisa Daftari over at The Foreign Desk has the details ... 'Fanatic' Muslim mob torches 80 Christian homes in Egypt over church rumourExpress.co.uk Muslim Mob Torches 80 Christian Homes in Egypt as Punishment for Wanting to Build ChurchChristian Post Egypt: Christians attacked and homes burned by Muslim mob over rumoured church buildingChristianToday all 17 news articles »

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Egypt Foods workers continue partial strike, despite management's offer - Daily News Egypt Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:28:43 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt Foods workers continue partial strike, despite management's offer Daily News Egypt A worker in one of the factories told Daily News Egypt, under the condition of anonymity, that the strike is currently ongoing, despite negotiations between the workers and management. “We are planning a partial strike, meaning that only certain shifts ...