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Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, has pledged an additional $2 billion aid comprising deposits and grants to support Egypt, Al-Ahram's Arabic-language news website reported...
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Although this is another bit of good news, I wonder just how much of the total monies received to date has had to be used/diverted towards controlling the problems the MB's have created. The security...
Egypt's cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional 22.3 billion Egyptian pounds ($3.2 billion) in spending on investment projects to boost the economy over the coming 10 months, Deputy Prime...
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I have read carefully through the information Keefy here has put up for us, its very interesting in a number of ways. First, throughout the world money is cheap, where many of the so called emerging...
No journo has actually seen the draft but a few are speculating on how a gerrymander could be constructed to the advantage of the non-Islamists. I don't fully understand the following but others...
The value of the Egyptian pound increased against the USD on 26 August and 27 August, following a low-turnout at political demonstrations on the preceding Friday.
According to currency exchange...
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The Egyptian exchange doesn't behave like normal exchanges because most shares are owned by Egyptians and therefore don't reflect international confidence. It also seems to work like a roulette...
A Cairo criminal court has adjourned on Sunday the retrial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, former interior minister Habib El-Adly and a number of his aides on Sunday to 14...
In separate parts of Cairo, former president Mubarak and senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood group, recently pushed from power, will face criminal charges today.
The curfew imposed on 14 Egyptian governorates will be from 9pm (instead of 7pm) until 6am starting Saturday, the interim cabinet announced, stating that only on Fridays the curfew would start at...
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I am sure many businesses will be happy with the change. :clap: :clap: :clap: :mice: :d1: The men will have more time to talk politics over sheesha and their wives will be even happier ;)
For several nights after the curfew was declared on 14 August, the streets of Cairo were quieter and darker than I'd ever seen them. As quiet as the morgue, the saying goes, except that our morgue,...
As dusk approaches the noise of traffic increases; cars speed down the streets, delivery motorbikes sound like they have exponentially spawned offspring and minibuses...
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Can you imagine Luxor with a curfew, all the men unable to go to the coffee shop actually having to spend time at home with their wives and families, horror the horror.
Egypt's Rebel Campaign launches petition to cancel US aid, Israel peace treaty.
The Rebel Campaign, which spearheaded the 30 June mass protests, calls for the restoration of Egyptian sovereignty in...
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A lot of the $1.3 military aid is for spares. Apparently things break a lot and the Egypt air force holds some record for F-16 crashes. No one else can supply spares to Egypt other than the US. Saudi...
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