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This Week in Egypt: Week 47-2022 ( Nov 28- Dec 4)

Posted on December 4, 2022 by nervana111

Main Headlines Turkish FM asserts that Turkey and Egypt to re-appoint ambassadors in coming months India has invited Egypt to be a guest country at the G20 meetings under its 2023 presidency BP has been awarded new exploration blocks in … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 46-2022 ( Nov 21-27)

Posted on November 27, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi and Turkey’s Erdogan agree that World Cup handshake will be start of new relations Egypt and Greece sign deals on migrant rescues and agriculture  Egypt announces freedom, mass pardon for 30 jailed activists Egypt’s population grows … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 42-2022 ( Oct 24- 30)

Posted on October 30, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt reaches $3bn IMF loan deal after agreeing to float currency Egyptian pound dives after shift to flexible currency and IMF deal British PM Rishi Sunak will not attend climate summit COP 27 in Egypt next month Egypt … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 39-2022 ( Oct 3-9)

Posted on October 9, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Joe Biden and Liz Truss will attend the UN’s climate change summit COP 27 in Egypt Egypt freezes Russian MIR payments to avoid US sanctions  Greek FM in Egypt for talks after Turkey’s deals with Libya Egypt persuades … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 17-2022 ( April 25- May 1)

Posted on May 1, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Cigarette in cockpit caused Egypt-Air passenger jet to crash in 2016 US Secretary of State Blinken marks 100 years of Egypt-US diplomacy Egypt’s Sisi calls for listing of army-owned companies this year Muslim Brotherhood TV channel leave Turkey … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 14 -2022 ( April 4-10)

Posted on April 10, 2022 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt’s foreign reserves drop by $4 billion on Ukraine war shock, urban inflation accelerates to 10.5% in March Israel is ready to export gas to Europe via Egypt in September Coptic Christian priest is stabbed to death in Alexandria … 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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This Week in Egypt: Week 49-2021 ( Dec 6-12)

Posted on December 12, 2021 by nervana111

Top Headlines Israel FM Lapid visits Egypt to meet Sisi and discuss Hamas hostages Israel returned looted antiquities to Egypt  U.S. envoy to visit UAE, Turkey, Egypt to discuss conflict in Ethiopia Lebanese PM says he asked Egypt for support to … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Political Islam lost opportunity for Turkey to coexist with West

Posted on October 13, 2021 by nervana111

In my latest podcast for Ahval’s Turkish Trends series, I spoke to Turkish political scientist Cengiz Aktar about his latest essay ” The Turkish Malaise – A Critical Essay,” in which he explains how Turkey was in a counter-process in … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 37-2021 ( Sept 13-19)

Posted on September 19, 2021 by nervana111

Top Headlines U.N. council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks President Biden to withhold, restrict some military aid to Egypt Egyptian president and Israeli prime minister have talks in first formal meeting between two countries in over a … Continue reading →

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