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Three years after the coup, lessons still unlearned from Egypt's tragedy - Middle East Eye Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:41:33 GMT

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Three years after the coup, lessons still unlearned from Egypt's tragedy
Middle East Eye
Had it been allowed to continue, last Thursday would have seen Mohamed Morsi's four-year term as president of a post-authoritarian Egypt draw to a close. Instead, last week marked the third anniversary of Morsi's forced removal by a military coup that ...
Sisi delivers 'message from Egypt' at 30 June uprising celebrationAhram Online
Egypt places Morsi on 'terror' listMiddle East Monitor
Egypt's Morsi added to 'terror' list: Official gazetteAnadolu Agency
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Israel and Egypt Enjoying 'Best Times Ever' - Haaretz Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:30:41 GMT

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Israel and Egypt Enjoying 'Best Times Ever'
Haaretz
He has helped Israel further isolate the Hamas militants ruling the Gaza Strip, the tiny slice of Palestinian territory wedged between Egypt and Israel. Hamas had close ties with the former Egyptian leader and is rooted in Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood.

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Egypt Due for Another Devaluation in 2016/17, Economists Say - Fortune Sun, 03 Jul 2016 14:18:27 GMT

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Egypt Due for Another Devaluation in 2016/17, Economists Say
Fortune
The dollar shortage has stifled business activity and hit confidence in the Egyptian economy. Egypt devalued the pound by 13% in March in an effort to close the gap between the official and parallel rates but the move failed to boost dollar liquidity ...
Supporting Egypt's Pound Was 'Grave Mistake,' Amer SaysBloomberg
UPDATE 1-Egypt's current account deficit at $5.6 bln in Q3 2015-16Reuters
Egypt's BoP deficit jumps 260pct in Jul-Mar on falling tourism revenues, transfersAhram Online

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Turkey rules out Egypt thaw despite diplomatic blitz - The Times of Israel Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:38:00 GMT

The Times of Israel

Turkey rules out Egypt thaw despite diplomatic blitz
The Times of Israel
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday ruled out a reconciliation with Egypt, despite a diplomatic blitz that has seen Ankara mend fences with Russia and Israel. Ties between Turkey and Egypt ruptured in 2013 after the ...
Egypt slams Turkey after Erdogan rules out reconciliationAhram Online
Steps for thaw with Egypt to be different than Russia, Israel processes: ErdoğanHurriyet Daily News
Egypt has reservations about dealing with the current Turkish regimeDaily News Egypt
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Flat6Labs And Barclays Launch 1864 Accelerator To Focus On Fintech In Egypt - Entrepreneur Tue, 05 Jul 2016 21:50:39 GMT

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Flat6Labs And Barclays Launch 1864 Accelerator To Focus On Fintech In Egypt
Entrepreneur
With a large section of Egypt's population being underserved in their access to financial services, the country is emerging as a hotbed for fintech ventures. Recognizing this momentum, Flat6Labs in partnership with Barclays Bank, Egypt has launched ...


Human rights group condemns Egypt - eNCA Tue, 05 Jul 2016 12:09:59 GMT

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Human rights group condemns Egypt
eNCA
JOHANNESBURG – The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has condemned Egyptian human rights abuses committed in June, and in the prior months. Its recently released report says that 32 people were sentenced to death last month.


Egypt: More time needed to analyze ... - Rappler Wed, 06 Jul 2016 00:33:44 GMT

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Egypt: More time needed to analyze ...
Rappler
CAIRO, Egypt – Experts investigating the EgyptAir plane crash in May need more time to analyze and match the information gathered before they can reach "very basic conclusions," the Egyptian-led investigative committee said Tuesday, July 5. Experts ...
Audio from flight deck of Egypt Air plane shows attempt to put out fire before crashMalta Independent Online
EgyptAir pilot tried to put out fire on board plane, black box showsThe Independent

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3000 Gazans enter Egypt in one week: Border authority - Anadolu Agency Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:33:28 GMT

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3000 Gazans enter Egypt in one week: Border authority
Anadolu Agency
"In five days [that the border was open], 2,961 people -- including students, medical patients and holders of foreign residencies -- departed the Gaza Strip for Egypt," read a statement issued by the border authority. Over the same period, the ...
Egypt closes Rafah crossing after five-day openingArutz Sheva

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Egypt said to cancel visit of large Hamas delegation - The Times of Israel Tue, 05 Jul 2016 19:28:46 GMT

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Egypt said to cancel visit of large Hamas delegation
The Times of Israel
In another sign of deteriorating relations between Egypt and Hamas, Egyptian intelligence officials cancelled an invitation to a large Hamas delegation to visit their country, an Arabic newspaper reported on Tuesday. A large Hamas delegation with ...


Girl, 10, 'could need kidney transplant' after Egypt holiday E. coli - BBC News Tue, 05 Jul 2016 19:19:17 GMT

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Girl, 10, 'could need kidney transplant' after Egypt holiday E. coli
BBC News
A 10-year-old girl could have to undergo a kidney transplant after contracting E. coli on a holiday in Egypt, her family has said. Emily Bridges from Queenborough, Kent, picked up the bug while on a trip to the Red Sea resort of Hurghada in May. She ...