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Italy-bound Egyptian irregular immigrants rescued off Crete
Egypt

Italy-bound Egyptian irregular immigrants rescued off Crete

Ninety-four Egyptian nationals attempting to emigrate to Italy without documentation were rescued from drownin
Amnesty says Tunisia obstructs rights campaigners
World

Amnesty says Tunisia obstructs rights campaigners

Algiers--Human rights campaigners and independent civil society groups in Tunisia are subjected to official obstruction, harassment and sabotage, international rights…
Egypt stock market down by 4%
Business

Egypt stock market down by 4%

Egyptian stocks saw a collective drop amid a similar downturn in global markets fueled by fears that the fall out…
General strike hits indebted Greece over new cuts
World

General strike hits indebted Greece over new cuts

Athens--Clashes have broken out in Athens and the northern city of Thessaloniki, as tens of thousands of Greeks demonstrate against…
Greece sees rescue deal on Saturday as thousands protest
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Greece sees rescue deal on Saturday as thousands protest

Athens--Greece expects to conclude talks with European Union and IMF officials on a multi-billion euro aid deal on Saturday, a…
Belgian vote on Muslim face veils could echo in Europe
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Belgian vote on Muslim face veils could echo in Europe

Paris--Belgium's vote to ban full face veils in public is the furthest any European country has gone to confront a…
Europe-bound flights canceled due to volcanic eruption
Egypt

Europe-bound flights canceled due to volcanic eruption

European countries have extended air travel bans over the continent, which were put in place three days ago due to…
Sunday’s news: Canceled flights and a bare minimum wage
Egypt

Sunday’s news: Canceled flights and a bare minimum wage

Al-Ahram leads today with news of volcanic ash from Iceland continuing to cover much of Europe, saying the ash is…
Egypt eyes European bond market
Business

Egypt eyes European bond market

CAIRO-Egypt plans to tap the Eurobond market for $1 billion-1.5 billion in seven to eight weeks, its first such issue…
General strike grips Greece, grounds flights
World

General strike grips Greece, grounds flights

Athens--Tens of thousands of strikers marched through Athens on Wednesday to protest against austerity plans aimed at wrenching Greece out…
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