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European Parliament Passes Resolution on Egypt
The European Parliament voted on a non-legislative draft resolution concerned with the Egyptian situation…
Gaza Palestinians Feel Pain of New Egypt Border Restrictions
Hooked up to a dialysis machine, Samir Abu Tahoun can only sit and wait for the gates to a new life to open. For…
Egypt: State of Emergency Extended for Two Months
Egypt will extend a state of emergency for two months because of the security situation, the presidency said on…
Al-Jazeera Takes Legal Action over Treatment of Its Journalists in Egypt
Al-Jazeera, the pan Arabic news channel, has hired a high profile London law firm to take action against the…
Ashton: EU Wants Egypt to Succeed
The EU still stands by the people of Egypt, affirmed High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs…
Egypt’s Foreign Reserves Likely to Hike to $20 bln in September – PM
Egypt’s foreign cash reserves are likely to rise within this month to around US$20 billion despite the ongoing…
86 Red Sea Hotels Shut Down Due To Tourism Recession
Five hotels were shut down in Hurghada, and four others in Marsa Alam and Safaga on Tuesday, bringing the total…
Is A Violent Insurgency Taking Root In Egypt?
In a cramped Cairo hospital waiting room on Sep. 5, an army lieutenant colonel held a battered copy of a list of…
Tourist Visits To Egypt Fell 25% In July
The number of tourists visiting Egypt in July 2013 reached 765,000, a drop of 25 percent below the same month last…
Prosecutor Refers 29 Morsi Supporters To Trial For Police Station Raid
Egypt’s prosecutor-general Hisham Barakat referred 29 people to criminal court on Wednesday for an attempt to raid…