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Egypt to seek lift of EU ban on 15 agricultural products

Egypt to seek lift of EU ban on 15 agricultural products

A round of negotiations between Egyptian Agriculture Ministry experts and the European Union (EU) will start on 21 August, as…
Egypt slams Israel’s settlement plans in east Jerusalem

Egypt slams Israel’s settlement plans in east Jerusalem

Egypt on Friday blasted Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes in an east Jerusalem settlement as a "major obstacle" to…
Germany pledges 240 million euros for Egyptian development

Germany pledges 240 million euros for Egyptian development

BERLIN - Germany agreed Friday to rechannel Egyptian debts towards development projects, at a meeting between Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle…
Tantawi pays unexpected visit to Tahrir Square

Tantawi pays unexpected visit to Tahrir Square

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), paid a sudden visit to Tahrir…
Egypt’s Mufti calls to direct zakat money to Somalia

Egypt’s Mufti calls to direct zakat money to Somalia

Dar al-Ifta al-Masriyyah called on Muslims Friday to direct zakat (charity) to help Somalia’s famine victims. The institution said in…
Stillness pervades Tahrir Square on Friday morning

Stillness pervades Tahrir Square on Friday morning

A state of stillness prevailed in Tahrir Square before prayers on Friday morning, with the presence of Central Security Forces…
Israel’s El Al airlines resumes flights to Cairo after revolution

Israel’s El Al airlines resumes flights to Cairo after revolution

Israel's national airlines El Al resumed services between Tel Aviv and Cairo on Friday after having halted all flights since…
Tunisian authorities arrest 14 Egyptian fishermen

Tunisian authorities arrest 14 Egyptian fishermen

Tunisian authorities stopped a fishing vessel carrying 14 Egyptian fishermen and arrested them this week, after they illegally entered Tunisian…
Egypt’s cabinet threatens reviewing legal status of Islamic parties

Egypt’s cabinet threatens reviewing legal status of Islamic parties

Egypt’s government said on Thursday that all political parties must abide by the existing party formation law, in particular its…
Salafi political parties to run united in parliamentary elections

Salafi political parties to run united in parliamentary elections

Egypt’s Salafi parties have agreed to run with a united candidate list and platform in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated…
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