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Tantawi hails people of Sinai, allocates LE250 million for development projects
Egypt

Tantawi hails people of Sinai, allocates LE250 million for development projects

Egypt’s de facto ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi has said that the armed forces will allocate LE250 million toward implementing…
At St. Catherine, tourism struggle indicates deeper issues
Life & Style

At St. Catherine, tourism struggle indicates deeper issues

The buses come from Sharm el-Sheikh. Mercedes, Scania, Volvo — the streamlined, high-torque vehicles are parked side by side on…
Interior Ministry says 2 Hamas members arrested in Sinai
Egypt

Interior Ministry says 2 Hamas members arrested in Sinai

Security services in Sinai arrested Sunday two members of the Ezz Eddin al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military arm, according to the…
Morsy: Supreme Guide will not interfere with presidency if I am elected
Egypt

Morsy: Supreme Guide will not interfere with presidency if I am elected

The Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy met with Sinai tribal leaders and investors in Sharm el-Sheikh before returning to…
Sabbahi campaign reports assassination threats in Sinai
Egypt

Sabbahi campaign reports assassination threats in Sinai

Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi and the public figures and campaign staff who accompanied him during his visit to Sinai Wednesday…
African woman killed trying to cross into Israel
Egypt

African woman killed trying to cross into Israel

An unnamed African woman was killed while trying to cross into Israel through the Egyptian border Wednesday, state-run news agency…
Military imposes tight security around Israeli memorial in Sinai
Egypt

Military imposes tight security around Israeli memorial in Sinai

Egypt's Armed Forces have placed Dayan’s Rock under tight security, using armored vehicles and earth mounds to protect the rock…
Tuesday’s papers: Flag-waving and mudslinging
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Flag-waving and mudslinging

The top news stories featured in Egyptian newspapers on Tuesday address the politicization of the Egyptian state’s economic and diplomatic…
Netanyahu: Sinai has turned into a ‘kind of Wild West’
Egypt

Netanyahu: Sinai has turned into a ‘kind of Wild West’

Egypt's Sinai Peninsula has turned into a "kind of Wild West" exploited by Islamist militants with Iranian help to smuggle…
Tourism minister says Israeli tourists didn’t leave Sinai
Egypt

Tourism minister says Israeli tourists didn’t leave Sinai

Israeli government calls for tourists to leave Sinai did not affect tourism, and tourists who accessed Sinai via Taba did…
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