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Israel asks to clear Cairo embassy contents, sources say
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Israel asks to clear Cairo embassy contents, sources say

Israel has asked Egypt for permission to send planes to remove the contents of its Cairo embassy, Egyptian Foreign Ministry…
Syria rebels quit eastern city, Russia critical
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Syria rebels quit eastern city, Russia critical

BEIRUT — Rebel fighters fled the eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zor on Tuesday in the face of a fierce…
Egypt’s rice export ban only benefits smugglers
Business

Egypt’s rice export ban only benefits smugglers

  Smugglers in the Middle East are enjoying an unlikely moneyspinner — illegal medium grain rice. Shoppers across the Gulf,…
Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line
Egypt

Egypt to take US$392 mn from Japan for new metro line

Egypt will receive a US$392 million loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency to fund the construction of Cairo’s fourth…
Egyptian stocks fall 2% Sunday
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Egyptian stocks fall 2% Sunday

The main index in the Egyptian Stock Exchange lost 2 percent on Sunday after the death of Pope Shenouda III…
Two Brazilian tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Sinai
Egypt

Two Brazilian tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Sinai

Gunmen kidnapped two Brazilian tourists travelling through the Sinai Peninsula on Sunday after a visit to an isolated mountain monastery,…
Egyptian Resorts posts narrower full-year loss
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Egyptian Resorts posts narrower full-year loss

Real estate company Egyptian Resorts posted a narrower full-year loss, helped by new revenue from its Sawari project on the…
IMF chief: Global economy on recovery path, risks remain
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IMF chief: Global economy on recovery path, risks remain

BEIJING —The global economy has stepped back from the brink of danger and signs of stabilization are emerging from the…
Iraq pays $408 million Gulf War debt to Egypt
Egypt

Iraq pays $408 million Gulf War debt to Egypt

Iraq completed a transfer of US$408 million on Friday to hundreds of thousands of Egyptian workers who fled Iraq in…
Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone
World

Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone

ANKARA — Turkey said on Friday it might set up a border "buffer zone" to protect growing numbers of Syrian…
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