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US, citing human rights, cuts some Egypt aid - CNN Wed, 23 Aug 2017 01:41:47 GMT

CNN

US, citing human rights, cuts some Egypt aid CNN The Trump administration is looking to strike a balance between acknowledging Egypt's importance as a strategic partner and frustration with passage of a new NGO law it sees as curbing democracy and freedoms. "We have serious concerns regarding ... Trump administration cuts, delays $300M in aid to EgyptCBS News US holds up military aid to Egypt over human rights concernsWashington Post all 9 news articles »

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US to withhold up to $290 million in Egypt aid - CNBC Tue, 22 Aug 2017 19:38:00 GMT

CNBC

US to withhold up to $290 million in Egypt aid CNBC The decision reflects a U.S. desire to continue security cooperation as well as frustration with Cairo's stance on civil liberties. Egypt is an important Mideast partner for the United States because of its control of the Suez Canal and its border with ... US Slaps Egypt on Human Rights Record and Ties to North KoreaNew York Times Exclusive: US to withhold up to $290 million in Egypt aidReuters US to withhold $290M in aid to Egypt over human rights issuesThe Hill The Times of Israel -The National -Washington Examiner all 19 news articles »

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Review: A Police Truck in Egypt Brimming With Anger and Pain in 'Clash' - New York Times Tue, 22 Aug 2017 21:22:46 GMT

New York Times

Review: A Police Truck in Egypt Brimming With Anger and Pain in 'Clash' New York Times The movie is set in the aftermath of the 2013 overthrow of Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi, of the Muslim Brotherhood movement. Directed by Mohamed Diab from a script he wrote with his brother Khaled Diab, “Clash” begins ... and more »

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Egypt amends rules on overseas players - BBC Sport - BBC Sport Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:45:02 GMT

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Egypt amends rules on overseas players - BBC Sport BBC Sport The Egypt Football Association amends its rules on the number of overseas players clubs can sign and the status of Syrians and Palestinians. Egypt amends rules on signing foreign playersAl-Arabiya Egypt Amends Rules on Overseas Players | Egyptian StreetsEgyptian Streets Egypt FA increase foreign players quota - Kawowo SportsKawowo Sports all 4 news articles »

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Egypt imprisoned me for defending human rights. But I haven't lost hope. - Washington Post Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:50:52 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt imprisoned me for defending human rights. But I haven't lost hope. Washington Post Aya Hijazi is an Egyptian American social activist. She was imprisoned in Egypt and acquitted after nearly three years in detention. If you asked me to name my life's accomplishment, I would answer with one word: Belady (“my country”). Belady ...

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Egypt lures back investors with higher rates, quickening growth - CNBC Sun, 20 Aug 2017 19:01:00 GMT

CNBC	Egypt lures back investors with higher rates, quickening growth CNBC Amid civil conflict, terrorist violence and regional troubles, Egypt is re-emerging as a destination for global investors flocking to big money plays. and more »

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Basena focusing on fitness ahead of Egypt encounter - New Vision Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:21:26 GMT

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Basena focusing on fitness ahead of Egypt encounter New Vision Uganda Cranes resumed training on Tuesday ahead of the double header against Egypt in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Cranes host the first leg on August 31st at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole before traveling for the return leg on September ... Basena set to name his squad for Egypt clash | FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifiersKawowo Sports all 4 news articles »

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Egypt's Top Islamic Scholars Work to Promote Moderate Vision of Islam - Voice of America Tue, 22 Aug 2017 20:04:37 GMT

Voice of America

Egypt's Top Islamic Scholars Work to Promote Moderate Vision of Islam Voice of America Al Azhar University, Egypt's venerable seat of Islamic law, has been working to project a more modern image of Islam to counter the violent versions being espoused by Islamic State, al-Qaida and other militant groups. Efforts by Al Azhar religious ...

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Central Bank of Egypt Responds to First Bitcoin Exchange Launch - Bitcoin News (press release) Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:40:56 GMT

Bitcoin News (press release)

Central Bank of Egypt Responds to First Bitcoin Exchange Launch Bitcoin News (press release) Following the news of the first bitcoin exchange launching in Egypt, a senior official at the country's central bank promptly issued a statement that no entities have been authorized to trade bitcoin. As the central bank reiterates the legal status of ...

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Opportunity To Potentially Double Your Money On 3-Year Egypt Government Bond - Seeking Alpha Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:28:30 GMT

Opportunity To Potentially Double Your Money On 3-Year Egypt Government Bond Seeking Alpha Egypt signed up for IMF Reform Program and has been delivering on its commitments. Egypt floated its currency the Egyptian Pound (EGP), which has resulted in a 100% devaluation, and it has also ended energy subsidies. The IMF reforms caused a macro ...