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Egypt faces hurdles in securing IMF aid
Business

Egypt faces hurdles in securing IMF aid

Egypt faces a struggle to secure a US$3.2 billion International Monetary Fund aid package that economists say is crucial to…
The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?
Egypt

The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?

Between the ruling military council that decreed 25 January a national holiday and activists who dubbed the week preceding it…
SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug
Egypt

SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug

Egypt’s ruling generals in recent days have issued a wave of promises to the country’s protestors, dissidents and victims of…
Anan meets US military official to discuss joint military exercises
Egypt

Anan meets US military official to discuss joint military exercises

General Sami Anan, military chief of staff, on Sunday met with Terry Wolff, a high ranking American military official, to…
Protester accused of incitiment against military released pending appeal
Egypt

Protester accused of incitiment against military released pending appeal

Gaber al-Sayyed Gaber's appeal against his one-year prison sentence for distributing leaflets inciting people against Egypt's ruling military council was…
As his first international tour, Tantawi to visit Libya on Monday
Egypt

As his first international tour, Tantawi to visit Libya on Monday

Egypt’s de facto leader Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi will visit Libya on Monday, marking his first international visit, state owned…
Pope greets army during Christmas mass, church-goers chant “Down with military rule”
Egypt

Pope greets army during Christmas mass, church-goers chant “Down with military rule”

Military leaders and Muslim Brotherhood members attended a Coptic Christmas celebration on Friday for the first time. Pope Shenouda III, who appeared extremely…
Egypt denies trying to stifle rights groups
Egypt

Egypt denies trying to stifle rights groups

Egypt's government on Sunday denied accusations from human rights groups that it was trying to smother some of the ruling…
Death toll from latest clashes rises to 17
Egypt

Death toll from latest clashes rises to 17

The number of deaths in clashes between demonstrators and security forces outside the cabinet’s building rose to 17 following two…
Blog: Walls go up
Egypt

Blog: Walls go up

There are now not one, but four walls in downtown Cairo. Huge cubes of round-edged cement are clumsily stacked on…
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