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Egypt Latest News

Egypt tycoon “Sawiris” complains of state & army involvement in business

November 22, 2021 MEO Staff

Egyptian multi-billionaire and business tycoon Naguib Sawiris says involvement of state and army companies in business  makes it unfair. Naguib Sawiris has warned that the government’s involvement in the private sector creates unfair competition and [ More … ]

Sudan

Sudan: the army takes power in a coup, arrests prime minister

October 25, 2021 MEO Staff

Sudan’s military seized power on Monday, 24 Oct., dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the acting prime minister and other officials, according to the Associated Press. Thousands of people flooded into the streets [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Gov. allocates more state-owned land to the army in Sinai

September 23, 2021 MEO Staff

The Egyptian cabinet has approved a decision put forward by Sisi to allocate 90,000 acres of state-owned land in the Rabaa and Bir Al-Abed areas of Sinai to the Army’s National Service Projects Organization (NSPO). [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Amnesty calls for probing army’s extrajudicial executions in recent footage

August 6, 2021 MEO Staff

The Egyptian Public Prosecutor must urgently investigate what appear to be extrajudicial executions by members of the military in North Sinai, said Amnesty International following an analysis of a military propaganda video. A video released [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Sisi offers new pensions to Egypt officers to appease army amid continued protests

September 22, 2020 MEO Staff

Egypt’s Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi issued a decree offering exceptional pensions to non-commissioned officers and former conscripts in the Armed Forces and their dependents, adding to a series of military privileges that have been expanding since [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt Opposition to Army: Sisi Failed to Preserve the Nile, You Should Move to Protect Egypt

July 23, 2020 MEO Staff

The Egyptian opposition “Batel” campaign sent a message to commanders and officers of the Egyptian army, calling upon them to move to face what it described as the disasters caused by the coup leader Abdel-Fattah [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 10 army soldiers killed, injured in North Sinai blast!

May 2, 2020 MEO Staff

The army spokesman says casualties include an officer but did not provide details on the number of those killed or wounded. Ten soldiers have been killed or wounded in a blast targeting an armoured vehicle [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s latest protests are an alarm bell for Sisi: Report

October 22, 2019 MEO Staff

Egypt’s GDP has risen by 5.5 percent, with inflation declining to 11.3 percent. Nevertheless, the Egyptian people have not benefited from this positive trend and have grown increasingly frustrated in recent years. It is clear [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Contractor and Actor Exposing Sisi’s Corruption Ignites Electronic War in Egypt

September 8, 2019 MEO Staff

The controversy over the videos posted on Facebook by the Egyptian actor and contractor Mohamed Ali, who worked for 15 years with the army, turned into an electronic war between regime opponents and supporters of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Serious Abuses, War Crimes in North Sinai: HRW

May 28, 2019 MEO Staff

Human Rights Watch’s two-year investigation documented crimes including mass arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings, and possibly unlawful air and ground attacks against civilians. Egyptian military and police forces in the Sinai Peninsula are [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

At least 47 fighters, 5 troops killed in Egypt’s Sinai

May 17, 2019 MEO Staff

Egyptian Army says it also confiscated firearms and improvised explosive devices from fighters in the restive peninsula. Forty-seven fighters and five Egyptian soldiers were killed during Egypt’s ongoing military offensive in the restive Sinai Peninsula, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Alarm raised over bill allowing Sisi to rule Egypt until 2034

February 16, 2019 MEO Staff

Egypt’s parliament voted to lift term limits from president, allowing Sisi to rule till 2034 Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, has moved one step closer to staying in power until 2034 after parliament advanced a bill that [ More … ]

Column

Behind Decline of Egypt Army’s Global Ranking-2018

October 5, 2018 MEO Staff

In the context of his keenness to have full control of the military institution, Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi keeps harassing army officers and conducting frequent changes in the ranks of military commanders so that none [ More … ]

Column

Egypt’s Sovereign Fund – Justifications and Implications

September 11, 2018 MEO Staff

BY: Abdel-Hafez Al-Sawi* Introduction The Egyptian parliament has recently ratified legislation to establish a sovereign fund called the “Egypt Fund”. The fund comes after government promises since 2016. Dr. Ashraf Al-Arabi, Minister of Planning, was [ More … ]

Syria Latest News

Turkish Army: Afrin Town Center Taken Under Control

March 18, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

The Turkish military said Sunday it had taken complete control of the Afrin town center in northwestern Syria. “The Afrin town center was taken under control by Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army,” the [ More … ]

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