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Backlash against petroleum subsidy cuts as experts cite concern of effects on middle class
Cash support for poor may act as safety net, but biggest danger lies in creating new poor by cutting energy subsidies, says professor of socioeconomics Hania Al-Shalkamy
Israel bombs Gaza after three settler teens found dead
The Israeli military opened airstrikes on Gaza after three missing teenage Israeli setters are found dead in the West Bank
Economic success can be achieved in 2 years, with âsacrificeâ by Egyptian people: Al-Sisi
On the first anniversary of the 30 June uprising, the newly appointed president discusses state of economy, pledges to âcorrect religious discourseâ
Israeli police arrest hundreds of African refugees on Israeli-Egyptian border
After two days of protests, the asylum seekers were taken back to Israel
Christian kidnapped in Sinai
The incident is the third to take place in June
Minya death sentences ‘a staggering violation of international human rights’: UN
Largest confirmed death sentence in Egypt’s history continues to draw international condemnation
Budget deficit pushed to 10% of GDP and debt to 90% of GDP: Finance minister
Total expenditure set at EGP 789bn, revenues expected to reach EGP 549bn, EGP 207bn for wages while petroleum subsidies decrease by EGP 44bn
No intention to re-adjust price offered for EFG-Hermes stock: Beltone-Sawiris alliance
The alliance says deal will bring $230m in foreign investments.
Rafah Border crossing reopened for 2 days for Palestinian Pilgrims
Leading figure in Hamas says many more need to cross, with situation in Gaza worse now than under Mubarak
Al-Jazeera sentences an ‘appalling attack on press freedom’: IFEX
Rights network calls for immediate release of journalists
Budget deficit down to 10%, state budget approved by the president
Total expenditure set at EGP 789bn while revenues expected to reach EGP 549bn
UN representative visits African refugees on Egypt-Israeli border
Around 1,000 African migrant detainees, most of whom are Eritreans, had left the Holothuroidea Detention Facility in Israel on Friday, making their way on foot towards the Egyptian border to protest their detention in Israel and to ask for United Nations help.
Supply ministry continues Ramadan offerings
Food commodity prices offered at 30% discount, ministry says
Hunger strikes see rising use as protest in Egyptâs jails
Soltan has abstained from food for over 150 days.
16 Morsi supporters sentenced to three years imprisonment
Supporters charged with protesting without a permit and obstructing constitutional referendum
Security forces arrest two over tribal violence in Aswan
Feuding families agree on second truce in three months
Over 200 arrested attempting to leave Egypt
Illegal migrants arrested on Beheira coast
4 police officers killed in Sinai
Second attack raises Saturdayâs death toll to 6
Egypt, Ethiopia to form joint committee on Renaissance Dam
Egyptian FM calls agreement “new chapter” in relationship between the two countries
EFG-Hermes says shares valued at EGP 22.93– 30% higher than price offered by Beltone-Sawiris alliance
EFG-Hermes stated that the evaluation of the IFA was âfair and unbiasedâ
Two killed in Arish shootout
Gunmen attack police officer, kill two
51 arrested during Friday protests
A number of protesters allegedly caught with Molotovs, fireworks
Shafiqâs lawsuit challenging 2012 elections rejected
The Presidential Elections Committee rejects Shafiqâs appeal
Al-Sisi addresses the African Union following lifted suspension
The Egyptian president lauds his countryâs progress following 30 June
Australian journalist vows to exhaust all means to overturn conviction
âJournalism is not a crime,â says UN body in letter to Egyptian representative
Libya votes in poll hoping to end post-Gaddafi chaos
Voters in Tripoli and Benghazi took advantage of a public holiday called for the election, trickling in to cast their ballots.
Al-Sisi refuses to approve current draft for state budget, citing debt
President says that assistance from Gulf States was the reason Egypt survived the past 10 months
Al-Jazeera ruling âdisturbing sign for the future of the Egyptian pressâ: Rights groups
Local and international rights groups quick to condemn âpolitically orchestratedâ trial
Acquitted revolution anniversary detainees yet to be released
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights condemns the slow process of release
Turkey PM says party to reveal presidency candidate next week
Erdogan is widely believed to be planning to run for the presidency in the 10 August elections.