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6:38pm, 9th April, 2019

Netflix in talks to buy Hollywood's historic Egyptian Theatre: source

Netflix Inc is in discussions to buy the Egyptian Theatre, a historic movie house in the heart of Hollywood, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.

Sudan says Egyptian Red Sea oil and gas blocks are on its territory

12:23pm, 20th March, 2019

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Sudan says Egyptian Red Sea oil and gas blocks are on its territory

Sudan considers oil and gas exploration blocks offered by Egypt in the Red Sea's Halayeb area as a direct intrusion into Sudanese territory, Saad al-Deen Hussein al-Bishri, minister of state at Khartoum's oil ministry, was cited as saying.

Egyptian military court upholds jail sentence of former anti-graft chief: lawyer

11:05am, 3rd March, 2019

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Egyptian military court upholds jail sentence of former anti-graft chief: lawyer

An Egyptian military court has rejected an appeal by a former anti-corruption chief and opposition figure against his five-year prison sentence for spreading false news harmful to the military, his lawyer said on Sunday.

Fifteen Egyptian troops killed or wounded in North Sinai: military

1:14pm, 16th February, 2019

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Fifteen Egyptian troops killed or wounded in North Sinai: military

Fifteen Egyptian military personnel were killed or wounded in a clash on Saturday in North Sinai in which seven militants were also killed, the Egyptian military said.

Seven militants killed, 15 troops killed or wounded in North Sinai: Egyptian military

6:02am, 16th February, 2019

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Seven militants killed, 15 troops killed or wounded in North Sinai: Egyptian military

Seven militants were killed and 15 Egyptian military personnel were killed or wounded in a clash in North Sinai on Saturday, the Egyptian military said.

Egyptian lawmakers back changes that could keep Sisi in power til 2034

11:47am, 14th February, 2019

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Egyptian lawmakers back changes that could keep Sisi in power til 2034

The Egyptian parliament on Thursday approved in principle draft constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 2034 and tighten his control of the judiciary.

Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan

2:21pm, 16th September, 2018

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Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan

Egyptian archaeologists draining water from a temple in the southern city of Aswan have uncovered a sandstone sphinx likely dating to the Ptolemaic era, the antiquities ministry said on Sunday.

Egyptian court orders arrest of Mubarak's sons over stock market manipulation

11:30am, 15th September, 2018

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Egyptian court orders arrest of Mubarak's sons over stock market manipulation

An Egyptian criminal court ordered the arrest of ousted President Hosni Mubarak's two sons on charges of stock market manipulation, state news agency MENA reported Saturday.

Thomas Cook evacuates 300 from Egyptian hotel after couple's death

6:06am, 24th August, 2018

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Thomas Cook evacuates 300 from Egyptian hotel after couple's death

Britain's Thomas Cook said it was evacuating all 301 of its customers from a hotel in Egypt's popular Red Sea resort of Hurghada as a precautionary measure after two of its holidaymakers died in circumstances it said were still unclear.

Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour

2:42pm, 22nd July, 2018

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Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour

A group of Egyptian women gather at an abandoned park in a Cairo suburb once a week, climbing walls and jumping around in the strenuous physical discipline known as Parkour, while also challenging the country's conservative social norms.

Israel says Hamas curbed Gaza protests after Egyptian warning

8:15am, 16th May, 2018

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Israel says Hamas curbed Gaza protests after Egyptian warning

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinian protests on the Gaza-Israel border have dropped off dramatically, with Israel on Wednesday pointing to what it said were Egyptian efforts to restore calm after dozens of Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfi...