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Tag: Egypt
North Africa Tourism Plummets By 8 % in 2015 Due to Terrorism (WTO)
As international tourism grew by 4.4 pc in 2015 to reach a record of 1.2 billion arrivals, the number of foreign tourists dropped by 8 ... Read More
US-Egyptian cooperation should go beyond security, al-Sissi
Egyptian President Fatah al-Sissi Sunday urged the United States to expand its cooperation with Egypt beyond security and counter-terrorism. At a meeting with CIA boss ... Read More
Egypt: Parliament approves controversial anti-terrorism law
The new Egyptian parliament has approved the controversial anti-terrorism law. The law provides for heavy fines on journalists who contradict the official version of any ... Read More
Egypt: Switzerland conditions release of Mubarak’s deposits in Swiss banks
Switzerland has informed the Egyptian government that the funds deposited by President Mubarak and his two sons during his rule in Swiss banks would not ... Read More
Five years later, Tunisians don’t feel “change” of 2011 revolution
January 14 is a day of remembrance for Tunisia, which is celebrating this year the fifth anniversary of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s departure from ... Read More
Egypt: New parliament to ratify over 300 presidential decrees in 15days
The Egyptian parliament was filled by the newly elected deputies on Sunday after it remained empty for more than three years following a court ruling ... Read More
Egypt: IS Jihadist group blows up gas pipeline to Jordan in Sinai
IS-link group in Sinai Province Thursday claimed it destroyed gas pipeline supplying Jordan amid Egyptian forces’ claims they have killed dozens of militants recently. "By ... Read More
IS claims Zliten bombing, condemnations flare up
IS Thursday on one of its numerous websites claimed responsibility for the merciless suicide bombing of a police camp in Libyan coastal city of Zliten ... Read More
Egypt: Chinese Vice FM in Cairo to prepare Xi Jinping’s January visit
Chinese vice Foreign Minister Zhang Ming arrived in the Egyptian capital Monday for an official visit seen as ground work for January visit by Chinese ... Read More
Egypt: military trash 26 terrorists in North Sinai
Egyptian military sources Sunday indicated that the army killed 26 terrorists and arrested five suspects in military raid in a move to weed out IS-affiliated ... Read More