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Egyptian air forces to be armed with 15 Ka-52 attack helicopters by 2017 end: manufacturer
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Egyptian air forces to be armed with 15 Ka-52 attack helicopters by 2017 end: manufacturer

Egypt is scheduled to receive 15 Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters by the end of this ongoing year, said CEO of…
US decision to withhold aid could have “negative impact”: FM statement
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US decision to withhold aid could have “negative impact”: FM statement

Egypt expressed its disappointment in the decision by the United States to deny $95.7 million in aid to the country…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister agenda does not include meeting with Trump advisor : FM spokesman
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Egypt’s Foreign Minister agenda does not include meeting with Trump advisor : FM spokesman

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday that the meeting reported to take place on Wednesday between US President Donald…
Malak Zaalouk becomes first Egyptian woman to head UNESCO Institute
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Malak Zaalouk becomes first Egyptian woman to head UNESCO Institute

Head of the Middle East Institute for Higher Education at American University in Cairo (AUC) professor, Malak Zaalouk, has been…
British security delegation in Egypt to assess Cairo International Airport’s security procedures
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British security delegation in Egypt to assess Cairo International Airport’s security procedures

A British security delegation continued inspection tours on Cairo International Airport Tuesday, to check security measures of flights heading to…
Aya Hegazy announces plans to establish Belady in US, prioritizing child political prisoners
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Aya Hegazy announces plans to establish Belady in US, prioritizing child political prisoners

Egyptian-American activist, Aya Hegazy, said she will be re-establishing the Belady Foundation from the United States, this time focusing on…
Air Forces destroy 9 armed vehicles near Egypt’s western borders
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Air Forces destroy 9 armed vehicles near Egypt’s western borders

Egyptian Air Forces managed to destroy nine armed four-wheel vehicles, loaded with different weapons and explosives, Monday near Egypt’s western borders.…
Police officer, two conscripts injured in shooting near Al-Arish
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Police officer, two conscripts injured in shooting near Al-Arish

A police officer and two conscripts were injured in a targeted shooting, Tuesday, on the coastal road near the North…
New restaurant offers most expensive burger in Egypt
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New restaurant offers most expensive burger in Egypt

A new restaurant, located in the Cairo suburb of Masr al Gedida, announced they will be offering the most expensive…
MP backs down from calls to extend presidential term, says “won’t apply to current president”
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MP backs down from calls to extend presidential term, says “won’t apply to current president”

Parliament member Esmail Nasr al-Din backed down from requests to extend the presidential period from four years to six years, saying…
Cost for Egypt’s first nuclear power plant $25 billion: RSC official
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Cost for Egypt’s first nuclear power plant $25 billion: RSC official

Four drafts of the Al Dabaa nuclear power plant, planned for construction in Egypt, was signed by Egypt and Russia.…
Five star luxury hotel for dogs opens its doors in Al-Rehab
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Five star luxury hotel for dogs opens its doors in Al-Rehab

A unique hotel has just opened its doors for business, but no humans will be spending the night. A five…
Egypt’s health ministry says German report on organ trafficking “harmful to national security”
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Egypt’s health ministry says German report on organ trafficking “harmful to national security”

Egypt’s Health Ministry denied that Egypt is a hot spot for illegal organ trafficking on Sunday, after a short German…
Egypt’s role in Syria is ‘political’ not ‘militant’: Foreign Affairs Minister
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Egypt’s role in Syria is ‘political’ not ‘militant’: Foreign Affairs Minister

Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister, Sameh Shokary, asserted on Monday that Egypt is playing a political role not a militant one…
Egypt, Jordan, Palestine say Israel seeks to ‘blur’ Jerusalem’s Islamic, Christian identities
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Egypt, Jordan, Palestine say Israel seeks to ‘blur’ Jerusalem’s Islamic, Christian identities

Egypt, Jordan and Palestine’s foreign Ministries released a joint statement on Saturday, in which they called on Israel to respect…
Student allegedly detained by army forces appears in new IS video
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Student allegedly detained by army forces appears in new IS video

Recently released video footage by the IS affiliated group, ‘Sinai Province’, has raised questions on the credibility of widely circulated…
Egypt official state magazine: Saudi Arabia pledges to respect 1979 Red Sea islands treaty
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Egypt official state magazine: Saudi Arabia pledges to respect 1979 Red Sea islands treaty

The Egyptian official state magazine unveiled on Thursday that numerous letters were exchanged between the Egyptian foreign minister, Samih Shokary,…
Egypt army arrests 3 Takfiris, destroy shelters in North Sinai
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Egypt army arrests 3 Takfiris, destroy shelters in North Sinai

Egyptian armed forces spokesperson, Tamer al-Refaei, said Saturday that army forces arrested three Takfiri members in North Sinai. Refaei said in…
Daily News Egypt to be taken over by state-run newspaper, follows asset freeze and block
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Daily News Egypt to be taken over by state-run newspaper, follows asset freeze and block

The State- run committee assigned to seizing funds and assets of Muslim Brotherhood affiliated members, decided on Thursday to assign…
Cairo University’s media college appoints blind teaching assistant
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Cairo University’s media college appoints blind teaching assistant

For the first time in its history, Cairo University’s department of Mass Communication has appointed a recently a blinded male…
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