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Egypt-Sudan Spat Muddies Prospects for Deal on Big Nile Dam - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 11 Jan 2018 22:32:41 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Egypt-Sudan Spat Muddies Prospects for Deal on Big Nile Dam Foreign Policy (blog) A diplomatic spat between Egypt and Sudan is spilling over into the long-running dispute over a dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile River, which Cairo sees as an existential threat. On Thursday, Sudan officially warned of threats to its eastern border ... What is going on between Egypt and Sudan?Aljazeera.com Egypt, Eritrea leaders meet as Nile tensions riseThe Philadelphia Tribune Egypt, Sudan continue to disagree on visa-free travel dealMiddle East Monitor Center for Research on Globalization -Al-Monitor all 22 news articles »

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Egypt: Notorious former security chief cleared by court - Aljazeera.com Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:56:09 GMT

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Egypt: Notorious former security chief cleared by court Aljazeera.com Adly was Egypt's top security official under former President Hosni Mubarak, from 1997 until the regime's fall during the Arab Spring in 2011. He developed a notorious reputation for torture, forced disappearances, and other human rights abuses. Adly ... Egypt's court overturns ex-interior minister's jail over illicit gainsXinhua Egypt court overturns sentence against Mubarak-era interior ministerChannel NewsAsia Egypt frees Mubarak-era interior minister ahead of retrialThe New Arab all 12 news articles »

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Ancient mining office complex found in Upper Egypt's Aswan - Xinhua Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:45:00 GMT

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Ancient mining office complex found in Upper Egypt's Aswan Xinhua CAIRO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian-American archaeological mission discovered in Upper Egypt's Aswan province a complex of two ancient buildings that used to serve as administrative offices and storehouses for mining projects, the Egyptian Ministry ... Know more about King Djedkare IsesiEgypttoday all 4 news articles »

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Designer Cynthia Rowley On Finally Taking that Dream Trip to Egypt - Condé Nast Traveler Thu, 11 Jan 2018 22:04:21 GMT

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Designer Cynthia Rowley On Finally Taking that Dream Trip to Egypt Condé Nast Traveler While standing at the foot of Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza last year, Cynthia Rowley couldn't help but say "pinch me." The New York-based designer, known for her breezy vacation-wear, bold prints, and flirty dresses, had long dreamed of witnessing the ...

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Extraterrestrial rock found in Egypt looks like nothing found in our solar system before, scientists say - The Independent Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:33:00 GMT

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Extraterrestrial rock found in Egypt looks like nothing found in our solar system before, scientists say The Independent The Hypatia stone – pebbles found in Egypt, which once came from a huge rock that was several metres wide – have long been known to have come to Earth from somewhere else. But new research shows they are even more alien than we thought, having been ... Stone found in Egypt is not from this world - expertsNews24 all 15 news articles »

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Egypt Opens Criminal Inquiry Over New York Times Article - New York Times Wed, 10 Jan 2018 23:15:37 GMT

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Egypt Opens Criminal Inquiry Over New York Times Article New York Times The article “undermines Egypt's security and public peace, and harms the country's public interest,” the prosecutor, Nabil Sadek, said in a statement. The investigation comes after a torrent of furious commentary in Egypt's pro-government media and in ... Egyptian lawmaker: New York Times at 'war with Egypt'The Hill Vice President Mike Pence to Travel to Egypt, Jordan, and IsraelWhitehouse.gov (press release) all 523 news articles »

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Majority of Egypt's lawmakers want president to run again - Washington Post Thu, 11 Jan 2018 13:55:33 GMT

Washington Post

Majority of Egypt's lawmakers want president to run again Washington Post CAIRO — More than 500 of Egypt's 596 lawmakers have signed “recommendations” supporting a re-election bid by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, even before he has formally announced his candidacy, according to news reports published Thursday. El-Sissi ... Egypt's Inflation in Lowest Rate since Floating CurrencyAsharq Al-awsat English all 12 news articles »

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Bassem Youssef: The wild story of 'Egypt's Jon Stewart' - BBC News Thu, 11 Jan 2018 10:38:57 GMT

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Bassem Youssef: The wild story of 'Egypt's Jon Stewart' BBC News In 2011, when the Arab Spring swept through Egypt, millions of people took to the streets and demanded the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, who had ruled for almost 30 years. Youssef, until then a respected but little-known heart surgeon, went to Tahrir ...

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Christians in Egypt face unprecedented persecution, report says - The Guardian Wed, 10 Jan 2018 14:15:22 GMT

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Christians in Egypt face unprecedented persecution, report says The Guardian But Egypt, home to the largest Christian community in the Middle East, is of particular worry. Officially about 10% of the 95 million population are Christian, although many believe the figure is significantly higher. The overwhelming majority are ... and more »

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Leaks reveal workings of Egypt's most powerful force - Aljazeera.com (blog) Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:18:21 GMT

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Leaks reveal workings of Egypt's most powerful force Aljazeera.com (blog) "As you know Shafik is acting based on his own thinking," he says, something that is criminal in 2018 military-run Egypt - especially because the country is gearing up for presidential elections. These tapes are an admission that the upcoming poll is ... Egypt's Sisi urges to solve structural problems in economic developmentXinhua Egypt election dates set for MarchThe Herald all 90 news articles »