Egypt

  • May 20, 2019
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Tourist targetings may weigh on Egypt’s economy

A bus carrying South African tourists was hit by a roadside bomb in Giza, mirroring a previous incident in December

Egypt
  • May 16, 2019
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Egypt’s police will try gradually to regain strength

As the army continues to expand its influence, the politically weakened security services remain vital to state control

Egypt
  • May 8, 2019
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Egypt’s slum development plan will be applied unevenly

The government has pledged to eradicate slums by 2030 and has recently accelerated redevelopment efforts

Egypt
  • May 2, 2019
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Egypt may push more unpopular policies post-referendum

Egyptians have voted in favour of extending Sisi’s term, but also to expand his control over the judiciary

Egypt
  • May 1, 2019
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US anti-Brotherhood move may harm Middle East outreach

The White House says it is working towards classifying the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation

United States
  • Apr 24, 2019
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Egypt's Sisi will look to a grander vision of his rule

Voters have overwhelmingly approved constitutional changes that may extend Sisi's time in office by eight years

Egypt
  • Apr 18, 2019
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Egypt will look for ways to boost referendum turnout

Authorities have announced a hastily organised referendum, with voting set to begin tomorrow

Egypt
  • Apr 15, 2019
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Egypt may struggle to balance interests on rail reform

The government wants to overhaul the railways, creating new lines and privatising operations on the existing network

Egypt