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Egypt budget gap worrying: IMF ...
DUBAI: Egypt's worsening fiscal gap is a concern but the International Monetary Fund is still ready to continue talks on a $4.8bn loan once Cairo completes a review of its economic programme, a senior IMF official said.
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Gruesome Attacks on Egyptian Women Spawn Helmeted, Volunteer Protectors
The very same night in February 2011 that former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak fell from power, CBS correspondent Lara Logan was brutally assaulted by a group of at least 200 men while covering the demonstrations in Tahrir Square.
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Egypt Christian Killed In Alexandria Clashes
At least one Christian died and dozens were injured in clashes between Muslims and Christians in Egypt's Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, police and local media said Saturday, May 18.
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Egypt: Security beefed up in Sinai after abduction
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Egyptians don't like Morsi's presidency, but opposition flounders anyway
As Egypt's first democratically elected president nears the completion of his first year in office, there is growing resentment among Egyptians about his tenure.
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Egypt faces social pressure to cease selling of alcohol
Egypt's liquor stores are under growing pressure to stop selling alcohol, they say, not from the country's Islamist government, but from society itself.
Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing
Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing with Israel on Sunday to pressure the Cairo government to help free the men, security sources said.
Video shows kidnapped Egyptian security officers
Seven men purported to be the members of Egypt's security forces kidnapped by suspected militants last week appeared in a video posted online Sunday and urged the government to secure their release by meeting their captors' demands.
Two Egyptian journalists, critical of Mursi, face trial
Two Egyptian journalists at a newspaper critical of President Mohamed Mursi were ordered on Sunday to face an expedited criminal trial for defamation.
African refugees face kidnap, torture and death in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
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Opposition attacks Brotherhood-...
CAIRO: Egypt's main opposition bloc said yesterday that a Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill to regulate human rights groups and other private organisations was an attempt to stifle their work.
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One dead, dozens wounded in sectarian clashes in Egypt
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Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges
The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, "All except the Prophet Muhammad." The case against Dimyana Abdel-Nour in southern Egypt's ancient city of Luxor began when parents of three of ... (more)
Police clash with youth in Cairo after anti-Morsi protest
Egyptian security forces clashed with young men in central Cairo after a protest by several thousand opponents of President Mohamed Morsi, state news agency MENA reported.
Police clash with youth in Cairo after anti-Mursi protest
Egyptian security forces clashed with young men in central Cairo after a protest by several thousand opponents of President Mohamed Mursi, state news agency MENA reported.
Egypt police close Gaza border to protest kidnap
Dozens of disgruntled border policemen forced the closure of Egypt's main crossing point into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the abduction of their colleagues by suspected militants, underscoring the country's lawlessness and its crisis of authority two years since the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak.
Latitude: Egypt's Judges Get Blame For Failing To Push Transitional...
In 2006, I watched middle-aged members of the Muslim Brotherhood kneel and pray in the street outside Cairo's High Court in front of rows of officers from the riot police.