Tag Archives: Germany

This Week in Egypt: Week 29- 2022 ( July 18-24)

Posted on July 24, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi visited Germany, Serbia, and France Macron hosts Egypt’s al-Sisi in Paris for talks on security and defence Russian FM visits Egypt, part of Africa trip amid Ukraine war US special envoy begins tour of Egypt, UAE, … Continue reading →

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This Week In Egypt: week 50-2021 ( Dec 13-19)

Posted on December 20, 2021 by nervana111

Top Headlines Prominent Egyptian opposition activist’s phone was hacked Egypt arrests two people for impersonating high-ranking officials in fabricated leaked phone call Egypt’s central bank keeps key interest rates unchanged  Egypt reports first three Omicron cases in returning nationals Canada … Continue reading →

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Twitter Thread: German politics

Posted on January 10, 2021 by nervana111

I hardly cover European politics in this blog, but I find this thread on German politics by Marcel Dirsus fascinating and worth reading

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This Week in Egypt: Week 18 ( April 29- May 5)

Posted on May 6, 2019 by nervana111

Top Headlines  The Trump administration is working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organisation Egypt has formally received a third submarine of the four it has been promised, as part of a deal with German Egypt warns Turkey … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 43-2018 ( Oct 22-28)

Posted on October 29, 2018 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egyptian police kill 11 ‘fugitive terrorists’ in shootout in Western Desert Egypt reaches agreement between Israel and Hamas to ease violence on border Egypt’s Sisi heads to Berlinfor a four-day visit Egypt has announced that news websites and … Continue reading →

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Europe and the Ottoman Tulips

Posted on March 11, 2017 by nervana111

  Turkey’s foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu- AA Photo Officials in several European countries have stopped mass rallies by top Turkish politicians to attract support for next April’s much anticipated constitutional referendum on a new Constitution that would expand the powers … Continue reading →

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The cultural elements of the Cologne attacks

Posted on January 18, 2016 by nervana111

Along with the new year, a new challenge has come to Germany—and the rest of Europe: coordinated group sexual harassment. On December 31, 2015, about 1,500 men, including some who had recently arrived to Europe as asylum seekers, sexually assaulted … Continue reading →

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