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  Qatar faces airspace ban as crisis with neighbours grows Egypt is closing its airspace to Qatari planes in a growing diplomatic row, with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain expected to do the same on Tuesday
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Egypt wins approval for $12bn loan from the IMF  Cairo: The International Monetary Fund has approved a three-year $12bn (€11bn) loan for Egypt to help the country out of its deep economic crisis
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 Oil rallies after Opec ministers announce output cut Algeria: The oil producers cartel Opec has agreed a preliminary deal to cut production for the first time in eight years, sending crude prices surgin...
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Egypt attack: Three tourists stabbed at Hurghada hotel  Map of Bella Vista Hurghada Egypt| Three foreign tourists have been injured after two suspected Islamic State militants stormed into Bella Vista hotel in Red Sea resort of Hurghada | |
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Moroccan solar plant to bring energy to a million people Morocco: The solar thermal plant at Ouarzazate will harness the Sun's warmth to melt salt, which will hold its heat to generate energy in the evening
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 Curbs on Sharm el-Sheikh travel widen Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt| Sinai: More countries have joined the UK in curbing travel to the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, amid fears that a bomb brought down a Russian plane | |
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 Italian firm Eni makes huge gas discovery of Egyptian coast Italian energy group says it has found one of the world's largest natural gas fields. It could hold as much as 30 trillion cubic feet of gas
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Egypt launches Suez Canal expansion Map of Ismailia Egypt| Egypt has opened a major expansion of the Suez Canal, which deepens the main waterway and provides ships with a 35km (22 mile) channel parallel to it | |
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Egypt holds trial run on second Suez Canal The first cargo ships have passed through Egypt's second Suez Canal, amid tight security, ahead of the new official opening next month
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Kidnapped Libya Opec official found
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Egypt raises fuel and energy costs Cairo: Egypt has introduced electricity and fuel price increases in a move to cut state subsidies and reduce the budget deficit
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Libya appoints businessman as new PM The Libyan parliament has elected a businessman, Ahmed Maitig, 42, to become the country's next prime minister, in a controversial vote
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Libya threatens to bomb oil tanker Map of Sidr Libya Eastern Libya: Libya's prime minister has threatened to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tries to export oil from a rebel-controlled port
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 Deadly bombing hits Egypt tour bus Map of Sinai Sinai: A bomb attack on a tourist bus in the Sinai peninsula has killed at least three South Korean tourists and an Egyptian driver, officials have said
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Algeria announces major oil discovery
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US-Egypt fighter jet deal 'on track' Washington: The US is going ahead with plans to deliver four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt despite the political unrest in the country, senior American officials...
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Sudan orders South Sudan oil pipeline closed
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Egypt suspends Luxor balloon flights The authorities have suspended all hot air balloon flights near Luxor and launched an investigation following the deaths of 19 tourists in a...
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Egyptair resumes Syria flights
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Two Sudans 'reach oil agreement'. Ethiopia
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Sudan and South Sudan in oil deal. Southern Sudan
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 UN lifts Libyan banks sanctions UN Security Council: The UN Security Council has lifted sanctions on Libya's central bank and the country's foreign investments banks, diplomats say
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Libya oil production 'recovering'
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IMF lends struggling Egypt $3 billion
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Libya rebels to export first oil Eastern Libya: The first export of oil from rebel-held areas of eastern Libya for almost three weeks is due to begin later
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New normal: Egyptians return to work Cairo: Egyptians cleared burned cars, garbage accumulated over 18 days at Tahrir Square. Cairo and the rest of the country were ready to rebuild
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Missing Google exec to be released Cairo: Wael Ghonim, a Google executive who has been missing for more than a week following his purported arrest in Cairo, is to be released Monday
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Call for record Opec output cut Algeria: Opec leaders are gathering under pressure from Saudi Arabia to make their biggest ever single cut in output as prices plunge
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Deal averts Internet showdown Tunisia: The US wins its fight to stay in charge of the internet at the World Summit on the Information Society
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U.S. lifts most sanctions against Libya. Washington
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Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm. Switzerland
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Aswan Dam opened Map of Aswan Dam Egypt| Egypt: The British began construction of the first dam across the Nile in 1898. Construction lasted until 1902 | |
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First ships through Suez Canal Map of Port Said Egypt| Egypt: An artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. Opened after 10 years of construction | |
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