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Israeli Embassy crew leaves Cairo after short visit
Egypt
September 27, 2011
Israeli Embassy crew leaves Cairo after short visit
Staffers at the Israeli Embassy in Cairo left Egypt on Tuesday to Israel via Jordan, following a short visit that…
Israeli Embassy staff leaves Egypt following brief return
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Israeli Embassy staff leaves Egypt following brief return
Israeli diplomats left Egypt for the second time this month Thursday morning, after returning to Cairo for three days to…
Agriculture Ministry deputy survives assassination attempt in North Sinai
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Agriculture Ministry deputy survives assassination attempt in North Sinai
An Agriculture Ministry deputy on Wednesday survived an assassination attempt in North Sinai Governorate. A medical source at Arish Public…
Irrigation minister travels to Sudan
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Irrigation minister travels to Sudan
Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil left Cairo Wednesday for a brief visit to Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, where…
Bedouin protesters block South Sinai road over land dispute
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Bedouin protesters block South Sinai road over land dispute
Dozens of Sinai Bedouins blocked the highway connecting Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, according to security…
Finance minister says Egypt won’t ask for IMF, World Bank loans
Business
September 21, 2011
Finance minister says Egypt won’t ask for IMF, World Bank loans
Egypt will not approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or the World Bank for loans, Finance Minister Hazem al-Beblawy said…
IMF: Political, security uncertainty hinders Mideast growth
Business
September 20, 2011
IMF: Political, security uncertainty hinders Mideast growth
Oil-exporting states in the Middle East will lead economic growth in the region, where pro-democracy uprisings have been pushing for…
Remaining Israeli diplomats leave for Tel Aviv
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Remaining Israeli diplomats leave for Tel Aviv
Israel's remaining diplomatic staff left Cairo on Thursday, following the Israeli ambassador and some other embassy officials in leaving for…
Egyptian source: No Egyptian shots fired toward Eilat
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Egyptian source: No Egyptian shots fired toward Eilat
An Egyptian source on Monday denied that Egyptian security forces shot at Israeli soldiers in Eilat from the Egypt-Israel border.…
Minister: Gulf state paid millions for chaos in Egypt
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Minister: Gulf state paid millions for chaos in Egypt
A tiny Gulf country gave a well-known Egyptian association LE181 million in February to try to undermine the stability of…