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World Bank loans Egypt $1 billion as economic relief

The fund will support the government efforts to mobilise financial resources for implementing its economic programme

Egypt airstrikes kill Sinai-based militant group head affiliated with IS

Egypt has been battling a growing wave of anti-government terrorism since the military removed Mohamed Morsi

Egypt detains, deports prominent female TV host

Liliane Daoud's program on ONTV had been critical of the government's policies, including its crackdown on freedom of speech

Egypt court rejects Red Sea islands deal with Saudi Arabia

An agreement of transferring the two islands to Saudi Arabia was signed on April 8 as part of a short visit by Saudi King Salman to Cairo

Egypt rights group says 754 extrajudicial killings in 2016

Nadeem Centre said it has documented the cases based on print, online and social media reports

Egypt wants Kenya diplomat fired over fabricated racism charge

Egyptian embassy in Nairobi had been instructed to request the dismissal of the Kenyan coordinator

Egyptian President says the country's parliament is studying decision on Red Sea islands

In April, Egypt and Saudi Arabia had agreed to maritime borders that handed ownership of the disputed Red Sea islands, Tiran and Sanafir, over to Riyadh

Egyptian army says 88 militants killed in past 4 days during military raids

Attacks targeting police and military increased after the ouster of Islamist ex-president Mohamed Morsi in 2013

Egypt finds human remains, belongings from plane crash at sea

Defence minister of Greece said Egyptian authorities had found a body part, luggage and a seat in the sea just south of where the signal from the plane was lost

One civilian killed, 11 injured in explosion in Egypt's North Sinai

North Sinai has witnessed many violent attacks by militants since the 2011 revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak