Egypt

  • May 9, 2011
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Sectarian clashes raise Coptic fears about new Egypt

Twelve people were killed and 238 injured in sectarian clashes over the weekend,...

Egypt
  • May 5, 2011
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Price pressure fuels Ethiopian regional assertiveness

Ethiopia assured an Egyptian delegation on May 3 that it would refrain from ratifying a new Nile...

Ethiopia
  • May 5, 2011
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Trial of former Egyptian interior minister tests army

Former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly was sentenced today to twelve years in prison for...

Egypt
  • May 3, 2011
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Revolutions will take years to resolve

Political uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) mark one stage in long-run...

Middle East
  • Apr 27, 2011
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Egyptian bomb raises pressure for gas policy rethink

An explosion at a pipeline in Sinai today has halted gas supplies to Israel and Jordan.

Egypt
  • Apr 26, 2011
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Egypt's military struggles to define its role

Early April witnessed mounting tension between the protest movement and the Supreme Council of...

Egypt
  • Apr 11, 2011
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Protests in Syria and elsewhere point to momentum

Syrian security forces sealed off the city of Banias overnight following the death of...

Middle East
  • Apr 7, 2011
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Energy policy turns inwards

Foreign Minister Nabil el-Arabi said on April 3 that he would demand back-compensation for...

Egypt