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Egypt: Will the Gulf’s Billions Buy the Economy More Time?
A multibillion-dollar aid package from three of the Gulf’s wealthiest nations to Egypt has raised questions over…
Unknown Assailants Kill Egyptian Conscript in Sinai
A Central Security conscript was killed by unknown assailants at one of the checkpoints in Sinai's Rafah on…
Kuwait Egypt Aid Pushes Gulf Pledges To $12 Billion In 24 Hours
Kuwait extended a $4 billion aid package to Egypt, adding to the $8 billion from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
Suez Halt Would Boost Crude Even As Supply Continued, IEA Says
A blockage of Egypt’s Suez Canal or at a crude pipeline linking the Red Sea and Mediterranean may cause oil prices…
Egypt’s Prime Minister Won’t Rule Out Brotherhood Role In Government
Egypt's prime minister said Thursday he does not rule out posts for the Muslim Brotherhood in his cabinet if…
Infighting Threatens Egypt Transition Plan, Army Orders Arrests
Political infighting threatened to stall Egypt's transition plans on Thursday, as the military cracked down on…
Egypt’s Power Vacuum Will Do Little To Help A Disintegrating Tourism Industry
For more than 30 months, tour guide Muhammad Mahmoud has had the ruins of the Medinet Habu temple on the west bank…
Egypt Condemns Iranian “Interference” After Army Ousts Morsi
Egypt accused Iran on Thursday of "unacceptable interference" in its domestic affairs for having criticized the…
Egypt Has Less Than Two Months Imported Wheat Left – Ex-Minister
Egypt has less than two months' supply of imported wheat left in its stocks, ousted President Mohamed Morsi's…
Egypt Crisis: Ramadan Gets Off To An Anxious Start Amid Unrest
Muslim month of fasting and penitence marred by economic crisis and tension on the streets after worst bloodshed…