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Egypt holds doctors in prison for speaking out on health crisis
Egypt: Nile dam talks getting complicated, experiencing deadlock
Cairo and Doha finally show some humanity: They are now allowing Egyptians stranded in Qatar to return home
Egypt’s virus infections on the rise, government maintains curfew
Defense: Egypt to buy two warships from Italy
Egypt: Female social media influencers under attack
Egypt wants tourists to return, reopening Red Sea resorts
Egypt: No progress in Nile dam negotiations with Ethiopia
Egypt’s debt rising with another large IMF loan
Egypt: Despite ban, Female Genital Mutilation is still widely practiced in Egypt
Egypt kills more people in Sinai alleged to be insurgents
Will Covid-19 mark the end of kissing and hugging in the Mediterranean?
Egypt: While Sisi sends aid to China, Italy and US, Egypt’s health system is about to collapse
Egyptian army keeps busy killing “insurgents” in North Sinai
Egypt arrests 11 for allegedly sharing ‘fake news’ with Al-Jazeera
Egypt’s hospitals reach max capacity, struggle to cope with caseload
By Hager Harabech: Three months after Egypt reported its first novel coronavirus case, medical experts warn the strained healthcare system of the Arab world's most populous nation is nearing a "critical threshold". Hospitals have been hit by a flight of doctors...
Egypt: Eid al-Fitr under lockdown
Cairo, May 17, 2020 - Egypt on Sunday announced a lengthening of its night-time curfew and other measures to prevent large gatherings during Eid al-Fitr holidays marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. "All shops, malls, restaurants, entertainment...
Egypt: Regime of General Sisi arrests Mada Masr Editor
Egyptian security services on Sunday detained the editor-in-chief of prominent independent news outlet Mada Masr, its lawyer said, the latest in a crackdown against journalists. Lina Attallah was arrested outside Cairo's Tora prison as she was interviewing rights...
Egypt: Ethiopia Nile dam crisis intensifies
Addis Ababa, May 18, 2020 - Ethiopia sees no reason to delay filling its controversial mega-dam despite warnings from Egypt that such a move could destabilise the region, according to a letter from Ethiopia's foreign minister to the UN Security Council. The Grand...
Egypt: More violence in North Sinai ($)
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