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Rights Groups Call on Egypt to Free Al-Jazeera Journalist - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:13:00 GMT

Rights Groups Call on Egypt to Free Al-Jazeera Journalist U.S. News & World Report Rights Groups Call on Egypt to Free Al-Jazeera Journalist. Rights groups and other organizations have renewed calls on Egyptian authorities to release an Al-Jazeera journalist whose detention has passed the one-year mark. Dec. 22, 2017, at 11:13 a.m ... and more »

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Britain designates 2 militant groups in Egypt as 'terrorist' - Fox News Fri, 22 Dec 2017 17:10:46 GMT

Egypttoday (blog)

Britain designates 2 militant groups in Egypt as 'terrorist' Fox News CAIRO – Britain says it has designated two militant groups targeting Egyptian security personnel and public figures as "terrorist" organizations. The British Embassy in Egypt says in a statement Friday that Britain has added the Hasm movement and Liwaa ... UK designates 'Hasm', 'Liwaa el-Thawra' militant groups in Egypt as 'terrorist'Al-Arabiya UK includes Lewaa al-Thawra, Hasm to terrorist organizations listEgypttoday (blog) UK adds 2 Egyptian militant groups to terror listXinhua all 6 news articles »

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Egypt: Journalist Marks a Year in Detention | Human Rights Watch - Human Rights Watch Fri, 22 Dec 2017 06:07:00 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Egypt: Journalist Marks a Year in Detention | Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch Egyptian journalist Mahmoud Hussein marks one year in pretrial detention without proper due process on December 22, 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. and more »

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Al Jazeera demands Egypt release reporter held for year | News | Al ... - Aljazeera.com Thu, 21 Dec 2017 06:28:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Al Jazeera demands Egypt release reporter held for year | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com Egypt's actions against Mahmoud Hussein are in 'clear and blatant violation of his basic human rights', network says. and more »

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Egypt's Coptic Christians live in fear of Islamist attacks - France 24 - FRANCE 24 Fri, 22 Dec 2017 10:46:22 GMT

Egypt's Coptic Christians live in fear of Islamist attacks - France 24 FRANCE 24 Egypt's Coptic Christians have been the target of unprecedented attacks since the 2011 Arab Spring uprising. The election of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2012 saw an upsurge with dozens of churches vandalised and even set on fire. And the violence is only ... and more »

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Egypt Is Holding at Least 18 Americans Captive. Activists Want The ... - TIME Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:55:20 GMT

TIME

Egypt Is Holding at Least 18 Americans Captive. Activists Want The ... TIME When Vice President Mike Pence visits Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in January, more is at stake than the fallout from President Trump's controversial decision to move the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. At least 18 Americans are ... and more »

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Russian tourists in Egypt increase 32%: Media outlets - Egypttoday (blog) Fri, 22 Dec 2017 19:47:08 GMT

Egypttoday (blog)

Russian tourists in Egypt increase 32%: Media outlets Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO – 22 December 2017: The number of Russian tourists arriving in Egypt has rose 32 percent during 2017, according to media outlets Friday. Most of the tourists headed to Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh and Cairo using indirect flights. This increase came ...

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Egypt submits new evidence in Giulio Regeni murder investigation - The Local Italy Fri, 22 Dec 2017 08:47:55 GMT

The Local Italy

Egypt submits new evidence in Giulio Regeni murder investigation The Local Italy Egypt's judiciary has submitted "new elements" in the investigation of the 2016 murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni, prosecutors from the two countries announced on Thursday. "The Egyptian investigation team has submitted accounts and documents ... Egypt's AG meets Italian counterpart for Regeni probeEgypttoday (blog) all 3 news articles »

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How Egypt spurned Sudan's claims over Hala'ib Triangle? - Egypttoday (blog) Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:10:29 GMT

Egypttoday (blog)

How Egypt spurned Sudan's claims over Hala'ib Triangle? Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO – 23 December 2017: Media outlets reported a rejection made by Sudan's Foreign Ministry to the maritime border demarcation agreement between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, threatening to address the issue at the United Nations. Egypt asserted complete ... Egypt and Sudan in dispute over border areaIndependent Online Egypt Rejects Sudan's Claims Over Halayeb, Shalateen AreaAllAfrica.com Sudan protests Egypt-Saudi maritime border demarcation agreementEgypt Independent Sudan Tribune all 7 news articles »

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Positive IMF review paves way for $2B transfer to Egypt - News & Observer Thu, 21 Dec 2017 09:11:43 GMT

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Positive IMF review paves way for $2B transfer to Egypt News & Observer The latest review by the International Monetary Fund has found that Egypt's economic reforms are on track, paving the way for the transfer of another $2 billion loan disbursement, part of a three-year, $12-billion bailout loan to support the country's ... IMF Says Egypt Should Be Ready to Act If Inflation Heats UpBloomberg IMF approves $2 bn loan instalment for EgyptAl-Arabiya all 120 news articles »