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Egyptian police, anti-Sisi protesters clash for second night in Suez
Sep 22, 2019 10:14Egyptian police have fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in the port city of Suez.
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Human Rights Watch calls on Egypt to protect right to peaceful protest
Sep 21, 2019 16:25Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Egyptian authorities to “protect the right to peaceful protest” after police arrested dozens of demonstrators who had participated in rare protests against President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi over alleged government corruption.
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Protests against Egypt’s president erupt in capital Cairo, some other cities
Sep 21, 2019 04:47Hundreds of Egyptians have held rare protests against President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in capital Cairo and several other cities.
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Israel signs deal to pave way for gas exports to Egypt
Sep 09, 2019 08:10Zionist regime has struck a deal with Egypt to use a gas terminal in Ashkelon for exports of gas to the Arab country, despite opposition from Lebanon which views the reserves as stolen.
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Egyptian artist draws free gifts for hajj pilgrims
Aug 12, 2019 14:00Egyptian fine artist Mahmoud Reyyad, 32, draws iconic images of the holy city of Mecca to distribute as free gifts to pilgrims at a hotel on the final day of the Hajj.
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About 17 killed in car explosion in front of Egyptian capital
Aug 05, 2019 06:40Seventeen people have died and 32 have been injured in an explosion outside Egypt's National Cancer Institute in central Cairo, Egypt's health ministry said early on Monday.
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Amnesty calls on Egypt to end abuses against political prisoners
Aug 01, 2019 10:55Amnesty International has censured the “harsh and inhumane conditions” of political prisoners in Egypt, calling on the African country’s authorities to immediately end the rights abuses of the detainees there.
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Erdogan says Morsi 'murdured,' calls for action against Egypt government
Jun 20, 2019 07:26Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for the prosecution of Egyptian government officials who "murdered" the country's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Morsi.
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UN calls for 'thorough, independent' investigation into death of Egypt’s Morsi
Jun 19, 2019 07:38The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called for an “independent and thorough” investigation into the sudden death of Egypt’s former President Mohamed Morsi, who died during a trial court session.
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Egypt's former President Mohammad Morsi dies in court
Jun 18, 2019 05:07Egypt's former President Mohammad Morsi has passed away during a trial court session in the capital Cairo, state television says.