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Four killed, 11 injured in Egypt bus bombing
Dec 29, 2018 05:53A bomb explosion has hit a bus transporting tourists near Egypt's world-famous Giza pyramids, leaving three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide dead, the Egyptian Interior Ministry says.
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Egyptian soccer star threatens to quit Liverpool over Israeli player
Dec 28, 2018 02:19An Egyptian soccer super-star playing for British football club Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has threatened to leave the premier league club over an Israeli player joining the team.
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Assad aide in Egypt as world warms up to Damascus
Dec 24, 2018 06:06A senior adviser to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has visited Egypt at the invitation of the Egyptian intelligence chief amid efforts by world countries to embrace the Arab country.
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Egyptian forces kill 14 militants in Sinai Peninsula
Dec 23, 2018 15:28Egyptian security forces have killed 14 suspected Takfiri terrorists in an exchange of fire in the country’s restive Sinai Peninsula amid an ongoing military campaign against the Daesh terrorist group.
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Qatar's economy 'stronger than before', Central Bank governor says
Dec 12, 2018 01:45The governor of the Qatar Central Bank says the country’s economy has shown resilience in the face of an ongoing diplomatic and trade boycott, which Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies imposed on the energy-rich Persian Gulf kingdom in June 2017.
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Egypt finds mummies dating back over 2,300 years
Nov 29, 2018 03:07Egyptian archeologists have discovered eight mummies dating back over 2,300 years at a pyramid complex south of Cairo, authorities say.
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NileSat takes Yemeni Ansarullah-linked al-Masirah TV channel off air
Nov 29, 2018 02:03Egyptian satellite company NileSat has reportedly taken Yemeni Arabic-language al-Massirah television channel off air for affiliation to the Ansarullah Movement, which has been fighting the Saudi-led military aggression against the impoverished Arab country over the past few years.
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt to continue diplomatic, trade boycott against Qatar
Nov 28, 2018 04:25Saudi Arabia and Egypt have jointly announced that the ongoing Saudi-led diplomatic and trade boycott against Qatar, which they imposed on the energy-rich Persian Gulf kingdom in June 2017, would remain in effect until further notice.
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About 40 human rights defenders missing in Egypt: HRW
Nov 18, 2018 15:25Human Rights Watch (HRW) says at least 40 rights workers, activists and lawyers have been rounded up by Egyptian authorities since late October and are being held in "undisclosed locations."
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Iran reaches Dubai Beach Soccer Cup final after 3-1 victory over Egypt
Nov 10, 2018 02:25Iran’s team have made it to the finals of the 2018 Inter-Continental Beach Soccer Cup in Dubai, after a deserved 3-1 victory over Egypt.