News: Egypt

We have started to collect the most important news related to Egypt in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• December 26th 2009 – November 16th 2009
• November 13th 2009 – September 28th 2009
• September 27th 2009 – July 12th 2009
• July 9th 2009 – May 15th 2009
• May 14th 2009 – April 6th 2009
• April 5th 2009 – February 23rd 2009
• February 23rd 2009 – December 25th 2008
• December 25th 2008 – October 27th 2008
• October 23rd 2008 – September 20th 2008
• September 16th 2008 – July 27th 2008
• July 26th 2008 – April 11th 2008
• April 10th 2008 – February 11th 2008
• February 10th 2008 – January 22nd 2008
• January 22nd 2008 – November 9th 2007
• November 9th 2007 – July 29th 2007
• July 27th 2007 – May 2nd 2007
• May 2nd 2007 – March 9th 2007
• March 8th 2007 – December 14th 2006
• December 14th 2006 – September 25th 2006
• September 22nd 2006 – July 1st 2006
• June 29th 2006 – May 5th 2006
• April 29th 2006 – March 18th 2006
• February 28th 2006 – February 3rd 2006
• January 31st 2006 – December 27th 2005
• December 24th 2005 – November 16th 2005
• November 15th 2005 – November 12th 2005

Egypt: news

Egypt win Cup of Nations

Sunday, February 10th 2008, 18:55
related countries: Cameroon, Ghana
related places: Accra

Defending champions Egypt win a record sixth Africa Cup of Nations title by beating Cameroon 1-0.
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Live - Africa Cup of Nations final

Sunday, February 10th 2008, 18:54
related countries: Cameroon

Egypt retain their Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-0 win over Cameroon in the final.
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Egypt to recognise Copt converts

Saturday, February 9th 2008, 21:38

An Egyptian court rules to recognise Christians who converted to Islam and reverted to Christianity.
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Live - Africa Cup of Nations

Thursday, February 7th 2008, 18:55
related countries: Cameroon

Egypt take on Ivory Coast in the second semi-final at the Nations Cup after Cameroon defeat Ghana.
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Egypt threatens Gaza infiltrators

Thursday, February 7th 2008, 16:02

Foreign minister Ahmed Abul Gheit says Egypt says no more Palestinians will be allowed to come over from Gaza, threatening to "break the legs" any new illegal infiltrators.
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Pile-up kills 29 on Egyptian road

Thursday, February 7th 2008, 11:09

At least 29 people are killed and 16 injured in a multi-vehicle pile-up in thick fog in Upper Egypt.
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Egypt 'torturing HIV sufferers'

Wednesday, February 6th 2008, 18:10

A human rights group says Egypt has tortured HIV-positive men before they are subjected to unfair trials.
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Israel plans Egypt border fence

Wednesday, February 6th 2008, 15:50
related countries: Israel

Israel says it will erect a fence along the Egypt border to stop possible infiltration by Palestinian militants.
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One dead in Gaza-Egypt shooting

Monday, February 4th 2008, 20:40

A Palestinian is killed in clashes between Egyptian guards and Palestinians at the Egypt-Gaza border.
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Egypt reseals Gaza border breach

Sunday, February 3rd 2008, 14:17
related countries: Gaza Strip

Egyptian troops seal the border with the Gaza Strip, ending 12 days of freedom of movement for Palestinians.
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Crossing into Egypt for supplies

Saturday, February 2nd 2008, 11:42

Paul Martin meets the Palestinians crossing the breached Egypt-Gaza border to do some essential shopping.
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Egypt arrests militants from Gaza

Friday, February 1st 2008, 10:15
related places: Cairo

Egypt announces the arrest of 15 armed Palestinians near its border with Gaza, as talks in Cairo continue.
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Egyptians host Gaza rivals talks

Wednesday, January 30th 2008, 12:12
related places: Cairo

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and his Hamas rivals hold separate talks in Cairo over Gaza's border breach.
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Iran and Egypt 'to restore ties'

Monday, January 28th 2008, 13:40
related countries: Iran

Iran says it is close to restoring diplomatic ties with Egypt, ending a 30-year freeze in relations.
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Fresh efforts to seal Gaza border

Monday, January 28th 2008, 12:35

Egypt cuts off supplies to its border zone with Gaza to discourage Palestinians from pouring into the area.
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Egypt asks Hamas to crisis talks

Sunday, January 27th 2008, 2:45
related places: Cairo

Egypt invites the Palestinian group Hamas to attend talks in Cairo "promptly" on resolving the border crisis.
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Cup of Nations - as it happened

Saturday, January 26th 2008, 21:42
related countries: Sudan, Zambia

Cameroon are 5-1 victors over Zambia, while Egypt make it two wins from two with a 3-0 victory over Sudan in Group C.
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Egypt watches Gaza traffic go on

Saturday, January 26th 2008, 16:00

Thousands of Gazans pour into Egypt for a fourth day, after Egyptian attempts to reseal the border failed.
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Gazans make new border wall hole

Friday, January 25th 2008, 17:45
related countries: Gaza Strip, United States

Palestinians continue to pour into Egypt from Gaza, as militants thwart Egyptian attempts to close the border.
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Pressure on Gaza's border mounts

Thursday, January 24th 2008, 13:34

Thousands of Gazans cross into Egypt via a ruined border fence for a second day, as Egyptian police gather.
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Egypt 'won't force Gazans back'

Wednesday, January 23rd 2008, 23:39

Egypt says it will not use force to return Palestinians who crossed from Gaza after the border was breached.
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Egypt crackdown on Gaza protest

Wednesday, January 23rd 2008, 17:00
related countries: Israel

Egyptian police round up Muslim Brotherhood members accused of holding illegal protests against Israel.
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Gazans flood through Egypt border

Wednesday, January 23rd 2008, 16:14

Thousands of Gazans surge into Egypt to buy essential supplies, after militants destroy parts of the border.
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Football: Egypt 4-2 Cameroon

Tuesday, January 22nd 2008, 19:00

Two goals each from Mohamed Zidan and Hosni Abd Rabou give Egypt a fine start in their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Live - Africa Cup of Nations

Tuesday, January 22nd 2008, 18:59
related countries: Cameroon, Sudan, Zambia

Sudan kick off their campaign against Zambia in Group C after Egypt shock Cameroon with a 4-2 win.
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