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Top appeals court overturns decision placing Morsi, Aboutrika on terror list: The Court of Cassation overturned yesterday a ruling placing ousted president Mohamed Morsi, retired football star Mohamed Aboutrika, and hundreds more on the terror list. The court also sent the case back to a lower court for a retrial. The defendants had initially been […]
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SpaceX Dragon traverses Nile delta en route to Space Station
We should be looking at the SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule, but look at all the unoccupied Egyptian desert it’s flying over: The SpaceX Dragon, a robotic cargo ship carrying nearly 3 tonnes of supplies and science gear, wasphotographed over Egypt’s Nile Delta as it made its way to the International Space Station. But seeing as […]
Posted inEGYPT IN THE NEWS
Egypt puts relics recovered from smugglers in Italy on display
From the Dep. of Slow News Days: Egypt displays several artifacts recovered from smugglers in Italy at the Egyptian Museum, according to the Associated Press. The artifacts include five burial masks, 11 vessels, 151 small statutes and over 20,000 coins from different eras, Sabah Abdel-Razek, the museum’s general director said. Other headlines worth noting in […]
Posted inOn Deadline
Plagiarizing the government could be a form of flattery
We just can’t stomach any more opinion writers who steal government policies and regurgitate them as policy suggestions. Today’s example, is a piece by Alaa Ghanem for Al Shorouk that suggests a road map to implement the Universal Healthcare Act must not get bogged down due to the lack of a clear roadmap. Ghanem’s entire […]
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These women learning kickboxing in Nairobi are not your average grandmothers
Geriatric Mutant Ninja Turtles? A group of elderly women in a Nairobi village rife with danger have turned to kickboxing to keep themselves safe, National Geographic says. Among the dangers elderly women face in Korogocho: A high prevalence of [redacted] assault, particularly as a result of the prevailing belief that older women are easier targets […]
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
Sameh Shoukry meets with Transport Minister, German FM
Shoukry discusses lifting German flight restrictions, illegal migration with German ministers in Berlin: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met yesterday with German Transport Minister Andreas Schweier to discuss lifting restrictions on German airlines flying over Sinai, according to a ministry statement. The two ministers also talked potential cooperation between the two countries in airport management and […]
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Sahar Nasr talks potential funding for Sinai, health, education with WB’s Merza Hasan
Sahar Nasr talks potential funding for Sinai, health, education with WB’s Merza Hasan: Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr met on Tuesday with World Bank Executive Director Merza Hasan to discuss potential funding packages to support Egypt’s development efforts in Sinai, according to a ministry statement (pdf). Hasan and Nasr also talked about potential […]
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Hamas delegation could visit Cairo as early as next week
A senior delegation from Hamas could be visiting Cairo as early as next week for another round of reconciliation talks mediated by Egyptian intelligence officials, according to Asharq Al-Awsat. Fatah officials are reportedly already in Cairo.
Posted inDiplomacy + Foreign Trade
Engineering Industries Export Council inks EUR 1 mn agreement with EU to promote Egyptian exports
Engineering Industries Export Council inks EUR 1 mn agreement with EU to promote Egyptian products abroad: The Engineering Industries Export Council signed a EUR 1 mn agreement with the EU earlier this year to help promote Egyptian exports, council head Amr Abu Frekha said, Al Mal reports.