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Egyptian-Kuwaiti discussion on Qatari crisis
Egypt
July 18, 2017
Egyptian-Kuwaiti discussion on Qatari crisis
President Abd el Fattah el Sisi received the Kuwaiti first deputy Prime Minster and Minster of Foreign Affairs Sabah el…
Egypt ends visa-free entry for Qataris
Egypt
July 18, 2017
Egypt ends visa-free entry for Qataris
Egypt’s foreign ministry scrapped visa-free travel for Qataris on Monday — the latest punitive measure taken against Doha, which Egypt and…
Canadians advised to “exercise high degree of caution” travelling to Red Sea
Egypt
July 16, 2017
Canadians advised to “exercise high degree of caution” travelling to Red Sea
Canadians are being warned to avoid all non-essential travel to Egypt and to “exercise a high degree of caution” when…
Interior Ministry kills 6 militants affiliated with Muslim brotherhood Giza, Ismailia
Egypt
July 16, 2017
Interior Ministry kills 6 militants affiliated with Muslim brotherhood Giza, Ismailia
The Interior Ministry declared Saturday that it killed six militants affiliated the military wing of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group…
Knifeman arrested after injuring church guard in Alexandria
Egypt
July 16, 2017
Knifeman arrested after injuring church guard in Alexandria
A security guard was wounded Saturday at a church in Alexandria after a man attacked him with a knife, said…
4 terrorists killed in clashes with police in Ismailiya
Egypt
July 15, 2017
4 terrorists killed in clashes with police in Ismailiya
Security sources said Saturday that forces killed four “terrorist elements” at dawn in the Jelbanah desert area of Qantara Sharq…
UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail
Middle East
July 13, 2017
UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, UN envoy for the nation, called on all parties “to act for the sake of peace,”…
Egypt will not backtrack on stance against funders of terrorism: Sisi
Egypt
July 12, 2017
Egypt will not backtrack on stance against funders of terrorism: Sisi
Egypt will not back down on its stance against funders and supporters of terrorism, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said in…
EgyptAir chairman says electronics ban on US flights lifted Wednesday
Egypt
July 12, 2017
EgyptAir chairman says electronics ban on US flights lifted Wednesday
The United States will lift the in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on US-bound flights from EgyptAir…
US, Qatar sign anti-terror deal to end diplomatic spat
World
July 12, 2017
US, Qatar sign anti-terror deal to end diplomatic spat
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has announced an agreement with Qatar targeting the financing of extremist groups. Tillerson, who is…