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Egyptian human rights group ECRF wins Norway’s Rafto Prize
Egypt: Craving for normalcy, Egypt OKs resumption of camel racing
Egypt: Court upholds three-year prison sentence for former Minister Safwat al-Sherif
Egypt: Budding black market for convalescent plasma as Egypt adds it to its anti-Covid arsenal
Egypt’s brutal and punitive judicial system
Egypt’s Al-Azhar slams Charlie Hebdo for Mohammed cartoons reprint
Egypt: Violent military operation in North Sinai with army saying it killed 73 insurgents
Egypt: Police arrest suspected rapist as #MeToo movement reignites
Egypt: Sisi strengthens his powers with loyalists winning upper house seats
Cairo, Aug 19, 2020 - Egypt's electoral commission said Wednesday that candidates on an electoral list loyal to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won overwhelmingly in party elections held to a newly-restored upper house last week. But the polling, on August 11 and...
Libya: Patchwork of divided tribes complicate the Libyan crisis
As Egypt flexes its muscle with threats to intervene in Libya's civil war, its President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sought to join forces with some of the neighbouring country's powerful tribes. Cairo hopes the alliances would boost its legitimacy if it were to wade...
Egypt: Another building collapses in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt - A listed building in the centre of Egypt's capital partially collapsed injuring five people Saturday, in the latest such incident, a security source said. Authorities who rushed to the building on Kasr al-Nile street, near the iconic Tahrir Square,...
Egypt: Another senior opposition figure dies in Egyptian prison
As tensions escalate in the east Med Sea, Egypt and Greece announce joint economic zone
Egypt: Impasse in talks over Nile dam. Sudan threatens to withdraw
Generalized repression in the Arab world
Egypt: #MeToo movement in Egypt
Egypt: New election law prevents anyone from competing against Sisi in future elections
Egypt carries out death sentence on people accused of killing police officer
More than 143,000 cumulative Covid-19 infections in North Africa, at least 6,000 deaths so far, Egypt worst hit
Egypt attacks female online media personalities, five of them sentenced to prison
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