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Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt’s main stock index fell the most this month, led by a decline in EFG-Hermes Holding SAE after Dubai Group LLC was said to be seeking to sell a $91 million stake in the Egyptian investment bank.
Egyptian earth-moving machinery was at work on the Gaza Strip border on Wednesday and an Israeli newspaper said a project was under way to build a subterranean metal wall to block Palestinian smuggling tunnels.
Egyptian engineers were carrying out major excavation work at the Gaza border on Wednesday as an Israeli daily reported that an anti-smuggling barrier was under construction, an AFP reporter said.
A top Egyptian official pressed Britain Wednesday to return an ancient stone tablet seen as an icon of his country and denied his countrymen were "pirates of the Caribbean" seeking to steal it back.
To cut smuggling tunnels into the Gaza Strip, Egypt is installing an impenetrable U.S.-made metal wall that will stretch about 7 miles and extend nearly 60 into the ground, the BBC is reporting.
Her hair neatly tucked under a Muslim headscarf, Dawlat al-Amine practises aikido regularly in a Cairo gym where she and her female colleagues learn martial arts to protect other women.
CAIRO -- Until a few weeks ago, Egypt's state media described Mohamed ElBaradei, the Egyptian Nobel Peace Prize laureate and just-retired head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, as a credit to his country. He was seen as a man who had dared speak truth unto power -- defying the United Sta...
Egypt has started to build an iron wall on its border with the Gaza Strip, an Israeli newspaper reported. The wall is being constructed to shut down smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt, the Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday there was no deal for now between Israel and the Islamist group Hamas on freeing an Israeli soldier held in Gaza.
LAKE OF EGYPT - Emergency personnel are searching for a Lake of Egypt man who went missing early this morning.
CAIRO, Egypt — An award-winning Iranian nuclear scientist traveled to Saudi Arabia earlier this year to perform a religious pilgrimage. He never returned.
A loss to Algeria in a game has laid bare a nation struggling to deal with its diminished standing off the field.
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Egypt has started to build an iron wall on its border with Gaza, an Israeli newspaper reported. The iron wall is being constructed to shut down smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt, Israeli daily Ha'aretz reported.
Elements of Eastern faiths and New Age thinking have been widely adopted by 65% of U.S. adults, including many who call themselves Protestants and Catholics, according to a survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.
LAKE OF EGYPT --- Emergency crews are searching for a missing Williamson County man. Wendell Hillard, 82, went missing from his Lake of Egypt home early Wednesday morning.
Pakistani police on Wednesday arrested five American men believed to have gone missing from the Washington, D.C. area last month, officials from both countries said. U.S. officials say one of the missing students left what investigators call a farewell video saying Muslims must be defended.
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