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Egypt charges 20 in April sectarian incident

Egypt charges 20 in April sectarian incident

Egypt's public prosecutor on Monday ordered 20 suspects to be tried for murder and sedition over the death of two…
Syrian ambassador rebuffs Moussa’s remarks on turmoil

Syrian ambassador rebuffs Moussa’s remarks on turmoil

Syria's ambassador to Cairo and the Arab League on Tuesday denounced statements made by Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa on…
Egypt’s Sufis see Islamist threat after Mubarak

Egypt’s Sufis see Islamist threat after Mubarak

Down the narrow alleyways of Cairo's Sayidda Zeinab neighbourhood, 100 men sway their heads and clap in rhythm as they…
Somali pirates free Egyptian cargo ship

Somali pirates free Egyptian cargo ship

Mogadishu--Somali pirates have released an Egyptian cargo ship, MV Suez, after receiving payment of US$2.1 million, pirates and a maritime…
Naval forces rescue 87 Egyptians on boat headed for Italy

Naval forces rescue 87 Egyptians on boat headed for Italy

Egyptian naval forces on Tuesday rescued 87 Egyptians on a boat transporting illegal emigrants to Italy. Naval forces received distress…
Egypt denies importing Israeli crops after reports of cancer-causing tomatoes

Egypt denies importing Israeli crops after reports of cancer-causing tomatoes

The government does not import crops or seeds from Israel, Egypt's Agriculture Minister said on Tuesday, following news reports alleged…
Russia agrees to resume Egyptian potato imports

Russia agrees to resume Egyptian potato imports

Egypt and Russia have agreed to resume Egyptian potato imports to Russia starting with the next season, according to Egyptian…
Policeman injured while chasing runaway prisoners

Policeman injured while chasing runaway prisoners

An Egyptian officer was severely injured Monday while chasing two runaway prisoners in Kafr al-Sheikh Governorate, a security source said.…
Eritrea volcano cancels Egypt’s Africa-bound flights

Eritrea volcano cancels Egypt’s Africa-bound flights

Egyptian authorities on Tuesday canceled all flights to Africa following the eruption of a volcano in Eritrea. Geological reports have…
Youth group rejects nomination of planning minister for FM

Youth group rejects nomination of planning minister for FM

The April 6 Youth Movement on Tuesday rejected the nomination of Faiza Abul Naga, Egypt's minister of planning and international…
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