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Egypt Court Rules Against Island Transfer To Saudi

An Egyptian court on Tuesday ruled that previous judicial decisions in favour of transferring two Red Sea islands to...

News

Egypt Hisham Barakat Killing

A court in Cairo has recommended the death penalty for 30 people convicted of involvement in the killing of Egypt’s...

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Gated Compounds Keep the Rich Away From Cairo’s Chaos

Guards check drivers' papers to keep out uninvited guests from gated compounds where Egypt's rich can escape the chaos...

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Egypt Parliament Agrees Island Transfer To Saudi Arabia

Egypt's parliament approved on Wednesday a controversial maritime agreement with Saudi Arabia that transfers two Red...

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Egypt Parliament Agrees Island Transfer To Saudi Arabia

Egypt's parliament approved on Wednesday a controversial maritime agreement with Saudi Arabia that transfers two Red...

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Egypt Parliament Approves Island Transfer To Saudi

Egypt's parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial maritime accord with Saudi Arabia that transfers two strategic...

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Egypt Parliament Approves Island Transfer To Saudi

Egypt's parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial maritime accord with Saudi Arabia that transfers two strategic...

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Egypt Parliament Committee Passes Saudi Islands Deal

A controversial agreement for Cairo to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia passed an Egyptian parliamentary...

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Egypt Blocks More Internet Sites

Egypt, under fire for muzzling freedom of expression, has blocked access to around 60 news websites and service...

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Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Zambia Suffer Shock Losses

Former African champions Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia all lost at home Saturday on a day of upsets in the first...

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South Africa Shock Nigeria In CAN Qualifier

South Africa recorded their first-ever competitive victory over Nigeria on Saturday, winning in a 2019 Africa Cup of...

International

Egypt Jails 8 Soccer Fans Two Years Over Illegal Protests

The eight will also be monitored for another two years after they finish their jail terms. An Egyptian court sentenced...

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Turkey In ‘difficult Position’ Over Support For Qatar

Turkey is keen to support its close ally Qatar in a diplomatic crisis with Doha's Gulf neighbours, but has found itself...

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Saudi Shuts Al-Jazeera Office In Qatar Row

Saudi Arabia on Monday shut the local office of Qatar's Al-Jazeera global news channel after the kingdom and other Arab...

Sports

Local Black Stars Friendly Against Egypt Cancelled

It appears the Local Black Stars friendly against Egypt has been cancelled. The Black Stars 'B' have been training...

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For Egypt, 1967 War Marked End of Pan-Arab Dream

Its vaunted air force destroyed, its army humbled -- the Six-Day War of 1967 dealt Egypt a shock it has yet to overcome...

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Six Days That Changed the Face of the Middle East

The Arab-Israeli war of June 1967, or Six-Day War, radically changed the map of the Middle East. Between June 5 and 10,...

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Trying To Help Egypt’s Street Kids

Barefoot and wearing shabby clothes, the two-year-old wanders through the dirty streets of Cairo alongside her mother,...

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Egypt and Russia Discuss Fight Against ‘terror’

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday held talks in Cairo with Russia's foreign and defence ministers on...