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Egypt’s involvement in GCC dispute with Qatar is about “economic statecraft”
Egypt is at the “ideological center” of the ongoing dispute between Qatar and its neighbouring GCC countries, Karen E Young…
Other coverage in the international press on 23 August
Other stories worth a skim this morning: The Rafah border crossing is expected to reopen on a “regular schedule” come…
Tens of thousands of devotees pilgrim to Virgin Mary Monastery in Assiut
Virgin Mary Monastery in Assiut receives tens of thousands of Coptic Christians and Muslims every year in August. This year’s…
Professor left facing potential legal, disciplinary action for teaching students about Paradise Lost
Burn her at the stake: Controversial English literature professor Mona Prince is being accused of “glorifying Satan” for teaching students…
US cutting aid to Egypt tops headlines
The prospect of the US withholding c. USD 290 mn of aid Egypt to pressure Cairo on human rights is…
Other coverage in the international media
Also worth noting today: CNN carried the recently published report that ranks Egypt as the second fastest growing tourist destination…
El Menawy says Mubarak had a recipe to avoid terror attacks in Europe
Journalist and former state TV supremo Abdellatif El Menawy says if the world had listened to former President Hosni Mubarak’s…
Egyptian involvement in Syria negotiations showing results, positive for Israel -Haaretz
Egypt’s “involvement” in negotiations in Syria is already showing results, Zvi Bar’el writes in Haaretz (paywall). Bar’el says Egypt’s negotiations…
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