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Update: Egyptian military kills 47 militants in the Sinai

Update: Egyptian military kills 47 militants in the Sinai

Egyptian security forces killed 47 Islamic militants in the country's Northern Sinai on Friday in one of the biggest operations…
Government seeks max 25 years in prison for Egyptian lawyer

Government seeks max 25 years in prison for Egyptian lawyer

An Egyptian lawyer who admits spreading terrorist threats after the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies should be sentenced to…
Egypt, Norway urge donors to pay $5.4 billion aid pledged for Gaza

Egypt, Norway urge donors to pay $5.4 billion aid pledged for Gaza

Egypt and Norway urged donors on Thursday, including Gulf states squeezed by low oil prices, to keep promises of providing…
Newspaper: France and Egypt negotiating Rafale fighter jet deal

Newspaper: France and Egypt negotiating Rafale fighter jet deal

France is in advanced talks to sell Dassault Aviation-built Rafale fighter jets to Egypt for around 6 billion euros ($6.88…
Egypt working on oil and gas exploration deals worth $9.2 bn

Egypt working on oil and gas exploration deals worth $9.2 bn

Egypt has three major oil and gas deals worth a total of $9.2 billion underway, after attracting investment of about…
Filmmaker animates Prophet Mohamed in response to Charlie Hebdo

Filmmaker animates Prophet Mohamed in response to Charlie Hebdo

The making of the first Egyptian animation film about the life of the Prophet Mohamed is under way in response…
Gaza militants condemn Egypt’s branding of Hamas as terror group

Gaza militants condemn Egypt’s branding of Hamas as terror group

In a statement read by a masked gunman, 10 armed Palestinian factions jointly condemned on Thursday an Egyptian decision to…
Tunisia approves new secular-Islamist coalition government

Tunisia approves new secular-Islamist coalition government

Tunisia’s parliament approved a coalition cabinet on Thursday including secularists, Islamists and smaller parties, in the latest step in the…
Syrian poet: We can change religious interpretation, must fight extremism

Syrian poet: We can change religious interpretation, must fight extremism

Religions are not changeable matters but human interpretations of them are, said a prominent Arab poet in a seminar at the…
Minister: Govt mulls best means for land allocations to Nubians

Minister: Govt mulls best means for land allocations to Nubians

The government has said it was reviewing the best means for the development of Nubian lands once its residents are…
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