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Egypt's Sisi approves controversial NGO law - Aljazeera.com Mon, 29 May 2017 20:57:55 GMT

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Egypt's Sisi approves controversial NGO law
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Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has signed into law a contentious new bill to regulate non-governmental organisations, making it harder for charities to operate. The measure restricts NGO activity to developmental and social work and introduces ...
Sisi Enacts Law That Severely Restricts Aid Groups in EgyptNew York Times
Egypt Issues NGO Law, Cracking Down on DissentU.S. News & World Report
The Latest: Egypt's president ratifies law restricting NGOsWTOP
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American among dozens killed in attack on Christians in Egypt - CBS News Mon, 29 May 2017 20:58:00 GMT

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American among dozens killed in attack on Christians in Egypt
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CHICAGO -- A Chicago-area family was mourning the loss of eight relatives killed in Egypt when masked militants fatally shot at least 28 people and wounded 25 others on a bus filled with Coptic Christians Friday, CBS Chicago reports. Mohsen Morkous, an ...
Egypt to press ahead with air strikes after Christians attackedReuters
Egypt continues to bombard Libya after terror attackNew York Daily News
Egypt carries out new airstrikes in Libya – commandersRT
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Egypt blocks financial newspaper website, widening media blackout - Eyewitness News Mon, 29 May 2017 18:51:35 GMT

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Egypt blocks financial newspaper website, widening media blackout
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CAIRO - Egypt has blocked the website of one of its most prominent financial newspapers, the paper's owner said on Sunday, expanding a media blackout initiated last week to curb what authorities called support for terrorism and fake news. Egypt blocked ...
Egypt blocks financial newspaper as media crackdown widensThe New Arab
Egypt blocks newspaper website over 'support for terrorism'Arutz Sheva
Daily News Egypt 'Blocked' in Egypt | Egyptian StreetsEgyptian Streets

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Egypt Foreign Minister Calls Libyan Militant Camps a Direct Threat - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 29 May 2017 17:36:15 GMT

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Egypt Foreign Minister Calls Libyan Militant Camps a Direct Threat
U.S. News & World Report
CAIRO (Reuters) - Militant training camps in Libya are a direct threat to Egypt's national security, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Monday, after Egyptian air strikes targeted the camps in eastern Libya in recent days. Egypt's air ...
Egypt and Russia discuss fight against 'terror'Daily Mail
Russian ministers in Egypt discuss Libya and Syria conflictsNews24
Russian, Egyptian Foreign Ministers Discuss Egypt's 1st NPP, Economic RelationsSputnik International
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Manchester Bombing, Massacre in Egypt Trigger Intense Fighting in Libya - Voice of America Sat, 27 May 2017 18:17:23 GMT

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Manchester Bombing, Massacre in Egypt Trigger Intense Fighting in Libya
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All sides appeared to be seizing the opportunity of the Manchester attack, as well as the massacre Friday in Egypt of Coptic Christians by Islamic State fighters, to strike their foes — regardless of whether their enemies are linked to the bombing in ...

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Egypt's answer to latest attack reflects despair, resolve - ABC News Sun, 28 May 2017 18:16:39 GMT

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Egypt's answer to latest attack reflects despair, resolve
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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 16, 2015 file photo, a man is comforted by others as he mourns over Egyptian Coptic Christians who were captured in Libya and killed by militants affiliated with the Islamic State group, outside of the Virgin Mary church in ...
Islamic State claims responsibility for Egypt attackWashington Post
ISIS attack Egyptian bus killing 29 Coptic Christians9news.com.au
Coptic Christians accuse Egyptian government of failing to protect themThe Guardian

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Egypt's Cabinet Approves $2.48 Billion Social Aid Program - Bloomberg Mon, 29 May 2017 12:34:30 GMT

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Egypt's Cabinet Approves $2.48 Billion Social Aid Program
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The Egyptian government approved a social spending plan to support lower and middle income families after inflation surged to the highest levels in decades following the flotation of the pound. The government plans to spend 45 billion Egyptian pounds ...
Egypt's finance minister cites bond sales as sign of confidenceFinancial Times

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Egypt Sees About $1 Billion Foreign Inflows Since Rate Boost - Bloomberg Mon, 29 May 2017 02:37:48 GMT

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Egypt Sees About $1 Billion Foreign Inflows Since Rate Boost
Bloomberg
Egypt received about $1 billion in foreign inflows since the central bank raised interest rates by 200 basis points last week to curb inflation. The country had $448 million in “foreign investment inflows” on Thursday and $400 million on Sunday, state ...

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Egypt hopes new residency-for-deposits system will boost investments - Al-Monitor Mon, 29 May 2017 20:17:20 GMT

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Egypt hopes new residency-for-deposits system will boost investments
Al-Monitor
CAIRO — In an interview with Al-Monitor, Kamal Amer, the head of the Egyptian parliament's National Defense and Security Committee, said that the introduction of a system granting residency to foreigners in return for bank deposits in hard currency ...


Sudan's foreign minister cancels Egypt trip amid diplomatic row - africanews Mon, 29 May 2017 07:12:54 GMT

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Sudan's foreign minister cancels Egypt trip amid diplomatic row
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“We told our brothers in Egypt about the postponement of the visit due to internal issues and it would take place later,” Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour said in a statement on Sunday ahead of the May 31 trip that is meant to ease tensions between ...

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