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Egypt moves ahead with space agency plans - Fox News Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:54:24 GMT

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Egypt moves ahead with space agency plans
Fox News
CAIRO – Egypt's government says it has approved draft legislation to create a national space agency. A Cabinet statement Wednesday says the proposed agency will aim to build and launch satellites from Egypt to serve "development objectives." It would ...
Egypt Approves Establishing Egyptian Space AgencyEgyptian Streets
Egypt cabinet refers space agency law to parliamentAhram Online
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Egyptian Concertgoers Wave a Flag, and Land in Jail - New York Times Tue, 26 Sep 2017 18:56:11 GMT

New York Times

Egyptian Concertgoers Wave a Flag, and Land in Jail
New York Times
CAIRO — Seven Egyptians were arrested on charges of promoting homosexuality after concertgoers waved rainbow-colored flags at a rock concert in Cairo last week, Egyptian officials said. The arrests were the latest assault on social freedoms in Egypt ...
Seven arrested in Egypt after raising rainbow flag at concertBBC News
Egypt arrests 7 for raising rainbow flag at indy rock gigWashington Post
Egypt arrests seven people for waving a rainbow flag at Cairo rock concertABC Online
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International trade unions urge Egypt to release detainees - Washington Post Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:19:06 GMT

International trade unions urge Egypt to release detainees
Washington Post
CAIRO — International trade unions are urging Egypt to release at least seven labor leaders they say have been unjustly imprisoned recently on terrorism-related charges. The Brussels-based International Trade Union Confederation, and Public Services ...

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Egypt calls on UK to lift ban on flights to Sharm El Sheikh - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 26 Sep 2017 17:37:53 GMT

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Egypt calls on UK to lift ban on flights to Sharm El Sheikh
Telegraph.co.uk
British security officials worked closely with their Egyptian counterparts to overhaul security at Sharm El Sheikh after it was claimed the crash was caused by a bomb placed on the aircraft by Isil-related terrorists. But Theresa May is still refusing ...


Egypt courts sentence 30 people up to life over violence - Miami Herald Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:21:25 GMT

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Egypt courts sentence 30 people up to life over violence
Miami Herald
Egyptian courts have sentenced 30 people to terms ranging between three years and life in prison on violence-related charges. Wednesday's rulings were announced on the state television's website and included charges such as illegal assembly, inciting ...
Egypt court convicts 15 Muslim Brotherhood membersPress TV

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Egyptian students told to respect the flag or risk a year in prison - The Guardian Mon, 25 Sep 2017 13:59:33 GMT

The Guardian

Egyptian students told to respect the flag or risk a year in prison
The Guardian
The former president Adly Mansour criminalised desecrating the Egyptian flag with the same punishments in 2014, but Shawki's order singles out younger Egyptians for the first time. This month students at Egypt's public universities began their academic ...


Transcript of Press Briefing on Egypt's Economic Reform Program Review with Subir Lall IMF Mission Chief for Egypt ... - International Monetary Fund Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:46:03 GMT

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Transcript of Press Briefing on Egypt's Economic Reform Program Review with Subir Lall IMF Mission Chief for Egypt ...
International Monetary Fund
I'm a Press Officer with the IMF, and I have with me here, Subir Lall, the Mission Chief for Egypt. We are going to have a Press Conference on the release of Egypt's documents for the first review. Subir is going to give us some opening remarks, and ...
IMF praises Egypt economic reformsMiddle East Monitor
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Egypt's capacity to repay IMF fund adequate, risks remain: IMF reviewDaily News Egypt
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Daily Trust investigations editor wins award in Egypt - Daily Trust Wed, 27 Sep 2017 15:56:24 GMT

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Daily Trust investigations editor wins award in Egypt
Daily Trust
Daily Trust Investigations Editor, Nuruddeen M. Abdallah, has been selected as one of the two outstanding African journalists to be honoured with an award by the Union of African Journalists (UAJ) and Egyptian Ministry of Information, in Cairo. “After ...


Egypt: The Economy Is Gathering Strength - International Monetary Fund Tue, 26 Sep 2017 13:49:55 GMT

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Egypt: The Economy Is Gathering Strength
International Monetary Fund
The IMF on September 26 published the staff report for the first review of Egypt's economic reform program, which aims at restoring the economic stability of Egypt and paving the way for higher long-term growth. The program is off to a good start, with ...
IMF praises Egypt for 'bold' economic reformsNews24

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We won't beat terror by turning our backs on Saudi Arabia and Egypt - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 26 Sep 2017 17:51:00 GMT

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We won't beat terror by turning our backs on Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Telegraph.co.uk
The latest revelations concerning the terrorist activities of British jihadists in Syria highlight the enormous challenge Britain's security forces face as the military campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) reaches its conclusion ...