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Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi addressed the controversial law, which has sparked fears of an intensified crackdown on civil society, at a youth forum on November 2, 2018, saying the law should

Egypt to amend controversial NGO law

November 7, 2018

Egypt plans to amend a controversial law passed last year that places tight controls on non-governmental organisations, ...


Egypt's army launched a major offensive in February 2018 dubbed

Egypt sentences eight IS jihadists to death over a...

November 7, 2018

An Egyptian military court sentenced eight members of the Islamic State group to death on Wednesday for a deadly attack ...

Work on Cairo's 13th-century al-Zahir Baybars mosque in the neglected Islamic quarter resumed last month after being halted during the turmoil that followed the ouster of the dictator Hosni Mubarak in 2011. By Khaled DESOUKI (AFP)

Egypt struggles to restore Cairo's historic heart

November 6, 2018

Workers perched on scaffolding delicately repair Cairo's 13th-century al-Zahir Baybars mosque, a vital restoration proje ...

A Coptic Christian mourns victims, killed in an attack by Islamic State jihadists a day earlier, during a ceremony in Egypt's southern Minya province, on November 3, 2018. By MOHAMED EL-SHAHED (AFP)

Despite pressure in Egypt, IS still able to strike

November 3, 2018

The Islamic State group's latest deadly attack in Egypt shows it still has the ability to launch bloody strikes in the c ...

An Egyptian Coptic priest talks to a woman, who was wounded after gunmen attacked a bus carrying Christians, at the Sheikh Fadel hospital in Beni Mazar on November 2, 2018. By STRINGER (AFP)

Seven dead in IS attack on bus carrying Egyptian C...

November 2, 2018

Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt on Friday, killing seven in the latest assault on the ...

An Egyptian Coptic priest talks to a woman, who was wounded after gunmen attacked a bus carrying Christians, at the Sheikh Fadel hospital in Beni Mazar on November 2, 2018. By STRINGER (AFP)

Seven dead in attack on bus carrying Egyptian Chri...

November 2, 2018

Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt on Friday, killing seven in the latest assault on a re ...

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir (C-L) embraces his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi (C-R) upon the latter's arrival at Khartoum International Airport on October 25, 2018. By ASHRAF SHAZLY (AFP)

Sudan lifts Egypt produce ban as Sisi visits Khart...

October 25, 2018

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Thursday lifted a 17-month long ban on agricultural imports from Egypt, during an of ...

The walls of the Mahaba School in Cairo's Ezbet al-Nakhl shanty town separate children from piles of garbage. By Mohamed el-Shahed (AFP)

Pioneering school in Cairo struggles to fund pupil...

October 19, 2018

Among the poorest of Egypt's poor, the so-called zabbaleen who scavenge through garbage to eke out a living in a Cairo ...

Many migrants make the perilous Mediterranean crossing on small boats. By Andreas SOLARO (AFP/File)

EU-Arab summit set for February 24-25 in Egypt

October 18, 2018

EU and Arab leaders will meet in Egypt in late February for their first summit as part of efforts to forge a new Europea ...

Malagasy supporters cheer during the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 qualifier Madagascar v Senegal match on September 9 in Antananarivo, Madagascar. By Mamyrael (AFP/File)

Madagascar, Senegal, Tunisia, Egypt qualify for Af...

October 16, 2018

Madagascar, for the first time, Senegal and former champions Tunisia and Egypt sealed places at the Africa Cup of Nation ...

Malagasy supporters cheer during the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 qualifier Madagascar v Senegal match on September 9 in Antananarivo, Madagascar. By Mamyrael (AFP/File)

Madagascar, Tunisia, Egypt qualify for Africa Cup ...

October 16, 2018

Madagascar, for the first time, and former champions Tunisia and Egypt sealed places at the Africa Cup of Nations finals ...

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