Egypt records highest single-day coronavirus count in months

The surge in cases led the government to impose a ban on New Year's Eve celebrations across the North African country.

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Egypt backs Sudan against Ethiopia amid Nile dam impasse

Egypt reiterated its support for Sudan following an attack by Ethiopian forces on Sudanese military troops near the border, at a time of deadlock between the three countries over the controversial dam Addis Ababa is building on the Blue Nile.

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Egypt offers fertile environment for fintech industry

As Egyptians do more online, the government is seeking to harness the fintech industry for solutions to the challenges in the Egyptian economy.

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Video of fox hunt disturbs Egyptian animal lovers

When an Egyptian TV show sent its host out on a fox hunt, the graphic footage spurred viewers to action.

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UAE joins Egypt-led Eastern Med Gas Forum

Abu Dhabi announced that it has joined the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum based in Cairo, as part of efforts to counter Turkey’s ambitions in the area.

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Sisi supporters propose 'online army' to counter Brotherhood

As the anniversary of Egypt's January 25 Revolution approaches, the regime is tightening restrictions on information it says tarnishes the state’s image and loyalists are lending an enthusiastic hand.

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Egypt demands Italy hand over ex-officials accused of stealing artifacts

The case centers on some 22,000 Egyptian relics, including gold coins, discovered by Italian authorities in 2017.

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Three dead in Sinai bombings

The Egyptian military has reported several operations against Islamist insurgents in the Sinai Peninsula recently.

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Saudi, Kuwaiti investments boost Cairo, Sphinx airports

Egypt received offers from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to invest in projects to expand the Cairo and Sphinx international airports, as part of efforts to boost tourism and put Egypt on the global transit map.

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Sisi brushes off possibility of military action in Libya

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stresses that Cairo seeks an all-inclusive political solution to the Libyan crisis, casting aside reports of a military confrontation against Turkey on Libyan soil.

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Is Sudan shifting positions in Nile River negotiations?

Sudan and Ethiopia have recently agreed to resume the negotiations on the Nile dam that Addis Ababa is building, amid Egyptian silence.

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Despite sometimes cool relations, Egypt welcomes Morocco’s deal with Israel

Regardless of the estrangement over the past years, more rapprochement between Egypt and Morocco is expected during the next stage, after the kingdom joined other Arab countries in normalizing relations with Israel.

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