Egypt
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
EgyptEgypt’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
EgyptEgypt’s slum development plan will be applied unevenly
The government has pledged to eradicate slums by 2030 and has recently accelerated redevelopment efforts
EgyptEgypt 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
EgyptUS 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 StatesEgypt'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
EgyptEgypt will look for ways to boost referendum turnout
Authorities have announced a hastily organised referendum, with voting set to begin tomorrow
EgyptEgypt 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
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