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Policeman wounded in Sharqiya
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Policeman wounded in Sharqiya

A policeman was shot and wounded in Sharqiya late Sunday. State-run newspaper Al-Gomhurriya said the officer was driving home when masked…
Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%
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Egypt’s market loses LE2.1 bn on Monday, EGX30 declines 1%

Egypt's market closed in the red zone during Monday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index declined  0.99 percent to 7,653…
Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks
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Egypt, US resume joint production of Abrams tanks

The United States Embassy in Cairo announced that the United States and Egypt will resume the joint production of M1A1…
58% of Egyptians unaware of Suez Crisis date: poll
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58% of Egyptians unaware of Suez Crisis date: poll

Only a quarter of Egyptians are aware of the exact date of the British-French-Israeli military assault on Egypt in 1956…
Journalists’ Syndicate accuses police of kidnapping a 3rd member
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Journalists’ Syndicate accuses police of kidnapping a 3rd member

The Journalists' Syndicate has accused the Interior Ministry of kidnapping another one of its members, hours after it blamed security…
Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections
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Expats begin vote in runoffs for parliamentary elections

Egyptian expatriates from 139 different countries are voting today in runoffs for the first phase of elections for the 596-seat…
Egypt’s market gains LE560 mn on Sunday, EGX30 lifts 0.6%
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Egypt’s market gains LE560 mn on Sunday, EGX30 lifts 0.6%

Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone after Sunday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 0.55 percent to…
Roadside bomb kills Egyptian police officer in el-Arish
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Roadside bomb kills Egyptian police officer in el-Arish

A roadside bomb killed a police officer and wounded two conscripts in Egypt's northern Sinai city of el-Arish on Saturday,…
Egypt’s market gains $4.4 bn in a week, EGX 30 index inches up 0.22%
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Egypt’s market gains $4.4 bn in a week, EGX 30 index inches up 0.22%

Egypt's stock market has witnessed wins of LE4.36 billion (US$543 million) this week, as all indexes jumped, Egyptian Exchange data…
Egypt’s market loses LE1.5 bn on Thursday, EGX30 down 0.8%
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Egypt’s market loses LE1.5 bn on Thursday, EGX30 down 0.8%

Egypt's stock market closed in the red zone on Thursday's session, as the benchmark EGX30 index went down 0.76 percent…
Egypt’s insurance future positive, thanks to untapped market: Moody’s
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Egypt’s insurance future positive, thanks to untapped market: Moody’s

Moody’s global credit rating agency has drawn a positive picture of the future of Egypt’s insurance market, saying that low…
Egypt’s market gains LE1.5 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 inches up 0.13%
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Egypt’s market gains LE1.5 bn on Wednesday, EGX30 inches up 0.13%

Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone for the third session in a row, as the benchmark EGX30 index…
India announces maritime transport agreement with Egypt
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India announces maritime transport agreement with Egypt

The Indian Cabinet has announced an agreement between India and Egypt on maritime transport, announced Sify, an Indian information and…
Al-Nour Party to meet over election failure Thursday
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Al-Nour Party to meet over election failure Thursday

Chairman of al-Nour Party Younes Makhyoun announced Tuesday evening that the party's supreme body will meet on Thursday to discuss…
Egypt’s budget deficit widens to LE68.3 bn in July-Aug: ministry
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Egypt’s budget deficit widens to LE68.3 bn in July-Aug: ministry

Egypt’s overall budget deficit widened to 2.4 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) reaching LE 68.3 billion for July-August…
12% aware of Brotherhood-linked parliamentary candidates: poll
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12% aware of Brotherhood-linked parliamentary candidates: poll

Twelve percent of voters from the governorates involved in the first phase of the parliamentary elections, which ended on Monday, are…
UPDATE: Foreign press defamation of elections a failure – Foreign Affairs Ministry
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UPDATE: Foreign press defamation of elections a failure – Foreign Affairs Ministry

Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has responded strongly to what it considers are attempts by the foreign press to belittle the…
Rosatom chief in Cairo to discuss nuclear plant: agency
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Rosatom chief in Cairo to discuss nuclear plant: agency

Sergey Kirienko, the head of Russia’s government-run nuclear energy firm Rosatom, arrived in Cairo on Monday to negotiate the construction…
Egypt’s market gains LE4.6 bn on Monday, EGX30 rises 1.1%
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Egypt’s market gains LE4.6 bn on Monday, EGX30 rises 1.1%

Egypt's stock market closed in the green zone on Monday, as the benchmark EGX30 index rose 1.11 percent to 7,621.67…
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