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We have started to collect the most important news related to Egypt in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
IsraelAt least eight Palestinians in Gaza are killed by Israeli air strikes amid ongoing rocket attacks on Israel, as Egyptian mediators reportedly propose a new ceasefire deal.
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IsraelPalestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas joins Egypt to urge Israel and Hamas to start fresh talks, as a 12-storey Gaza building is destroyed in air strikes.
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Two tourist buses collide near Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, leaving 33 people dead and 41 injured, officials say.
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United StatesThe Egyptian foreign ministry has criticised the US police response to unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, following similar criticism from Iran and China.
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IsraelThe five-day Gaza ceasefire is extended for a further 24 hours after talks in Cairo, Palestinian and Israeli officials tell the BBC.
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In the Egyptian capital, Cairo, rising prices have forced almost two million people out of their homes over the years, and many now live in cemeteries.
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ChinaThe BBC looks at what it is like to be a cyclist in different parts of the world.
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Peace talks on ending the Gaza conflict resume in Cairo a day before the current ceasefire is set to expire.
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IsraelIsrael and the Palestinians begin a fresh five-day ceasefire in Gaza, but immediately trade rockets and air strikes.
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In his first statement in court, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak denies ordering the killing of hundreds of protesters in 2011.
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Human Rights Watch says its year-long inquiry into the deaths of hundreds of protesters in Cairo in 2013 found evidence of systematic killings.
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Indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians get under way in Cairo, Egyptian media say, as a ceasefire continues to hold in Gaza.
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Kenneth Roth, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, and another senior staff member are denied entry to Egypt for "security reasons".
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IsraelIsrael and Palestinian factions accept a fresh 72-hour ceasefire in Gaza, clearing the way for more talks in Egypt.
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IsraelEgypt calls on Israel and Palestinian factions to accept a proposal for a fresh 72-hour ceasefire in Gaza, beginning on Sunday evening.
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A court in Egypt dissolves the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood.
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IsraelPalestinian and Israeli officials are continuing indirect talks in Cairo on a long-term truce in Gaza, as the three-day ceasefire enters its last 24 hours.
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IsraelPalestinian and Israeli officials continue indirect talks in Cairo on a long-term truce in Gaza as the three-day ceasefire enters its last 24 hours.
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IsraelIndirect talks begin in Cairo between Israel and the Palestinians, after a four-week conflict in Gaza that has claimed more than 1,900 lives.
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At a time when video games and TV shows compete for children's attention, a more traditional form of entertainment is experiencing something of a revival in Egypt.
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IsraelA 72-hour humanitarian truce is holding in Gaza after Israel withdrew ground forces, with hopes for a longer deal now resting on talks in Cairo.
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Israel has withdrawn its ground troops from Gaza as part of a three-day ceasefire, brokered by Egypt.
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IsraelA 72-hour truce between Israel and Palestinian groups is due to begin in Gaza shortly, as claims emerge that Israel has achieved its main war aims.
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A video showing the manager of an orphanage in Egypt beating children in his care has provoked outrage in the Egyptian media.
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Mark Lowen tests the mood on the streets of Cairo as a seven-hour truce continues in Gaza.
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IsraelIsrael is unlikely to send a delegation to truce talks in Cairo as it presses on with its Gaza offensive, reports quoting senior officials say.
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Two museums in Northampton lose their accreditation status after the controversial sale of a 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue, the Arts Council rules.
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Jailed al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste is to appeal against his conviction and jail term on terrorism-related charges in Egypt, his family says.
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Gunmen have killed at least 20 soldiers in an attack on a checkpoint in western Egypt, Egyptian security officials say.
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IsraelIsraeli air strikes and Palestinian rocket fire resume after a temporary truce in Gaza ends, but talks continue in Egypt for a fuller ceasefire.
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IsraelIsrael warns thousands of Palestinians in Gaza to evacuate as it resumes air strikes amid continuing militant rocket fire directed at Israel.
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A court in Egypt sentences seven men to life in prison and two others to 20 years for sexual assaulting women in Cairo last month.
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The Egyptians using a provocative anti-Hamas hashtag
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IsraelIsrael accepts Egypt's proposal to end Gaza air strikes in return for militants stopping rocket fire, but Hamas's armed wing calls it a "surrender".
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Gaza Strip, IsraelEgypt proposes a ceasefire to end days of cross-border fire between the Gaza Strip and Israel that has left at least 185 Palestinians dead.
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Gaza Strip, IsraelEgypt has proposed a ceasefire to end a week of cross-border fire between the Gaza Strip and Israel.
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Egypt's military warns it will continue its crackdown on jihadist militants after two rocket attacks in Sinai kill seven civilians and one soldier.
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United KingdomA 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue is sold for nearly £16m at Christie's of London, amid calls from the country's ambassador for it to be handed back to Egypt.
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Egypt's Antiquities Ministry challenges the sale of a 4,000-year-old statue by Northampton Borough Council.
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Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has said he wishes three jailed al-Jazeera journalists had never been put on trial, local media report.
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An Egyptian court gives Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie and 36 other Islamists life sentences for inciting violence.
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Egypt introduces electricity and fuel price increases in a move to cut state energy subsidies and reduce the budget deficit.
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Lois and Juris Greste describe their ''extremely emotional'' visit to a prison in Cairo to see their son, Peter.
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Amnesty International warns Egypt is suffering a catastrophic decline in terms of human rights, a year after the military ousted President Morsi.
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Two Egyptian policemen are killed while trying to defuse bombs that exploded near the presidential palace in Cairo, interior ministry officials say.
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Cairo's streets light up for Ramadan as demand for the traditional lantern rises.
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Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste says he is "devastated and outraged" at the Egyptian court verdict that jailed him and two of his colleagues.
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Egypt's president says he will not "interfere" in favour of three al-Jazeera journalists jailed in Cairo, as BBC journalists condemn the ruling.
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United KingdomTop UK stunt man Terry Richards, who played the Cairo Swordsman in Indiana Jones, dies aged 81.
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United KingdomBBC journalists in London join colleagues from other news organisations for a silent protest against the jailing of three al-Jazeera staff in Egypt.
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There is international outrage after a court in Cairo jails for seven years three al-Jazeera journalists accused of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood.
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