Egypt
COVID-19 may circulate for a long time in Egypt
The health minister said vaccine roll-out will start on February 1, amid reports of many deaths and oxygen shortages
EgyptEgypt and UAE may find themselves at odds over Libya
Egypt appears to be breaking ranks from its united front with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over their policy in Libya
EgyptPandemic may undo Egypt poverty gains
The official poverty rate fell in the year to July after rising to almost one-third of the population in mid-2018.
EgyptMacron will avoid criticism of North African allies
The French and Egyptian presidents met yesterday in Paris
FranceEgypt will resist any human rights criticisms
Authorities released from detention three human rights advocates, but abuses persist elsewhere
EgyptEgypt will face more pressure on human rights abuses
The arrest of a prominent human rights activist has prompted rare and wide international criticism of Egypt's record
EgyptEgypt will try to avoid a second lockdown
The prime minister warned of a "dangerous" second wave as the government announced higher fines for COVID-19 infractions
EgyptProspects for North Africa in 2021
The pandemic has wrought havoc on North African economies, most of which depend on tourism and energy exports
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