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Egyptian lawyer appeals court verdict giving islands to Saudi Arabia
Apr 03, 2017 12:44An Egyptian lawyer has launched an appeal against a recent court ruling which lifted a block on the transfer of two Red Sea islands to the Saudi regime under a controversial deal.
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HRW: Zionist entity 'systematically' barring entry into Gaza
Apr 03, 2017 07:50Human Rights Watch has denounced the illegal Zionist entity for "systematically" banning the international group's researchers from entering the blockaded Gaza Strip to document Tel Aviv's abuses.
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Americans hold demonstration ahead of Trump-Sisi meeting
Apr 03, 2017 07:50Protesters in the US capital have urged President Donald Trump to grill Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi over his government’s human rights record, as the White House prepares to roll out the red carpet for him later on Monday.
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Bomb blast near police training center leaves 16 casualties in Egypt’s Nile Delta
Apr 02, 2017 01:31A newly-emerged terrorist group in Egypt has detonated a motorcycle bomb in the country’s Nile Delta region, killing a policeman and wounding 15 other people.
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Egypt, US courting one another again
Apr 01, 2017 08:46Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is to go on his maiden state visit to the White House, where he is expected to get a warmer reception than he ever would have under the former US administration.
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Egyptian court jails 56 over refugee boat shipwreck
Mar 26, 2017 09:57An Egyptian court sentenced 56 people to prison terms of up to 14 years on Sunday over the capsizing of a boat that killed over 200 people, one of the deadliest disasters in the dangerous Mediterranean crossings of migrants to Europe.
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Four Egyptian soldiers killed by explosion in Sinai
Mar 26, 2017 00:59Four Egyptian soldiers were killed in an explosion that hit their armored vehicle on Saturday in the northern Sinai Peninsula, where the government is battling a Daesh-led insurgency, security sources said.
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Mubarak walks free for first time in six years
Mar 24, 2017 07:37Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak has walked free for the first time in six years, his lawyer says.
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Egypt court orders corruption probe into Mubarak
Mar 24, 2017 03:30An Egyptian court ordered on Thursday a renewed corruption probe into ousted president Hosni Mubarak, who has been cleared for release after almost six years in detention, judicial officials said.
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Ten Egyptian troops killed in Sinai anti-terror operation
Mar 23, 2017 13:54Ten Egyptian security forces have been killed during an anti-terror operation in central Sinai after their vehicles were targeted by bombs.