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Egyptian drivers held in Libya return to Egypt
Egypt
October 21, 2013
Egyptian drivers held in Libya return to Egypt
Egyptian lorry drivers, held by gunmen in the Libyan City of Ajdabiya, were released on Monday and have now reached…
Three soldiers injured as bomb explodes in North Sinai
Egypt
October 1, 2013
Three soldiers injured as bomb explodes in North Sinai
Three soldiers were injured when a bomb exploded in North Sinai on Tuesday. The explosion hit an area while armoured vehicles…
Authorities will raid Giza town to end Kerdasa operation: source
Egypt
September 27, 2013
Authorities will raid Giza town to end Kerdasa operation: source
Security forces are planning to storm the Giza town of al-Saff, the final stage in an operation to root out…
Stock market hits highest level in seven months
Business
September 23, 2013
Stock market hits highest level in seven months
The Egyptian stock exchange continued to gain at the close of Monday’s trading session, supported by purchases of Egyptian investors…
Putin demands evidence of chemical weapons used in Syria
Egypt
September 4, 2013
Putin demands evidence of chemical weapons used in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that his country may support a Security Council resolution for a strike against…
Russia says ballistic ‘objects’ fired in Mediterranean
Egypt
September 3, 2013
Russia says ballistic ‘objects’ fired in Mediterranean
Russian radar detected two ballistic “objects” that were fired towards the eastern Mediterranean from the central part of the sea…
Kuwait sends 1.25 million barrels of oil to Egypt
Business
August 21, 2013
Kuwait sends 1.25 million barrels of oil to Egypt
According to a Kuwaiti petroleum official, Kuwait has sent Egypt 1.25 million barrels of crude oil and 20,000 tons of…
Ruling party in Sudan does not take sides in Egypt crisis
Egypt
August 19, 2013
Ruling party in Sudan does not take sides in Egypt crisis
The National Congress Party (NCP) in Sudan has said that it will not be a part of the struggle ongoing…
New York Times: Washington intercepts communication from Al-Qaeda leader ordering attacks
Egypt
August 6, 2013
New York Times: Washington intercepts communication from Al-Qaeda leader ordering attacks
The New York Times reported on Monday that the US closed its embassies in the Middle East and North Africa…
Leaflets dropped on pro-Morsy sit-ins demand end to protests
Egypt
August 4, 2013
Leaflets dropped on pro-Morsy sit-ins demand end to protests
Interior Ministry jets dropped leaflets on sit-ins at Rabea al-Adaweya and al-Nahda Square in Cairo on Sunday, warning protesters to…