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Egypt’s top Islamic authority Al-Azhar approves law toughening FGM penalties

Penalty for FGM increased up to 20-year imprisonment, instead of 7 years

Bassant Mohammed

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, Macron discuss Libya, Ethiopia dam crises

French President lauds Egypt’s political weight in MENA region

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We support political dialogue to safeguard Egypt’s rights in GERD crisis: German Ambassador

Nunn also said, “Egypt lives on the River Nile and needs it,…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Egypt, US discuss re-launching Ethiopian Dam talks

Ethiopia’s unilateral actions will have huge negative repercussions, says Egypt’s Water Resources…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt, US discuss re-launching Ethiopian dam negotiations

Egypt stresses need to reach agreement on filling, operating GERD before Ethiopia…

Sami Hegazi

Egypt calls on UN to provide fair access to COVID-19 vaccines

Focus of initiative is particularly on developing, African countries

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Sohag train collision’s casualty toll is 19 dead, 185 injured: Health Minister

Egypt allocates EGP 225bn for development of railway system, all outdated trains…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt’s PM approves allowance increase for journalists

Allowance to be increased by 20% at annual cost of EGP 60m…

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Al-Sisi reiterates Egypt’s support to newly elected executive authority in Libya

Egyptian President meets Chairperson of Libyan Presidency Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, in Cairo

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