Egypt
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Egypt FM welcomes EU's move on settlements
Date: 2013-07-18 12:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:205717
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy welcomed the European Union's decision for its new regulations barring member nations from cooperating with Israeli organizations and businesses operating in occupied territories in the West Bank and east Jerusalem ....
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Veteran journalist says Ashton's visit represents EU's recognition of June 30 revolution
Date: 2013-07-18 12:23:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:205706
Veteran journalist Makram Mohamed Ahmed said a recent visit by European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton to Egypt is a full-fledged recognition by the European Union of the June 30 revolution. "That proved the ouster of president ....
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US says working with Egypt to return to democratically elected govt
Date: 2013-07-18 10:12:49 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:205490
The White House said Wednesday US officials are working with the Egyptian transitional government to help the country in returning to a democratically elected civilian government. The United States "will not act precipitously" on what happened ....
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Ashton wraps up Egypt visit
Date: 2013-07-18 10:08:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:205486
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton left Cairo after a two-day visit. She had talks during the trip with interim President Adly Mansour, Prime Minister Hazim Beblawi, Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi and a host of political figures ....
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Diplomatic passports of Morsi, aides, advisors annulled
Date: 2013-07-18 10:05:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:205483
Diplomatic passports of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, his family, aides and advisers have been annulled, a source told MENA on Wednesday. The passports authority was informed of the decision, said the source. The army ousted Morsi on ....
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Magdi Yacoub leaves Addis Ababa for Burundi
Date: 2013-07-18 10:02:09 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:205475
Magdi Yacoub, the renowned Egyptian heart surgeon, left Addis Ababa Wednesday for Burundi. Yacoub and his 17-member team conducted nearly 25 surgery operations for free in the African country. In Burundi, Yacoub and his accompanying ....
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1,122 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal
Date: 2013-07-18 09:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:205461
As many as 1,122 Palestinians crossed Rafah border terminal on Wednesday; 227 from the Gaza Strip into Egypt and 895 in the opposite direction. Up to 890,492 passengers crossed the terminal since a new mechanism for its operation was adopted ....
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Thousands protest in Aswan in Morsi's support
Date: 2013-07-18 09:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:205456
Thousands of supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi took to the streets in Aswan in Upper Egypt to demand his return to power. The protestors denounced the removal of Morsi from power and called for his reinstatement. Morsi was ....
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One killed, 2 injured in armed attack on Sheikh Zuweid police station
Date: 2013-07-18 09:03:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:205384
A non-commissioned officer was killed and two others were injured in an armed attack on Sheikh Zuweid police station in North Sinai on Wednesday. Security sources said that unidentified gunmen riding a Hyundai verna car opened fire at the police ....
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Ex-PM Qandil attends Ashton meeting with Brotherhood leaders
Date: 2013-07-17 20:11:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:205068
CAIRO (MENA) – An European diplomat source said that said former prime minister Hisham Qandil attended the meeting, which is still being held in a Cairo hotel, between EU High Representative Catherine Ashton and leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood. ....