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This is taking place in Egypt right now. A 55-year-old father of five has been languishing in an Egyptian prison for two-and-a-half years for no reason other than his status as a religious minority.
Rather, Egypt was looking with other Arab nations at how to rebuild and clean up Gaza after Israel's military campaign decimated the strip in response to Palestinian militant group Hamas' Oct. 7 ...
The artifacts will be repatriated to Italy and Egypt next week. [21] 7 September – Egypt confirms its first case of monkeypox. [22] 25 October – Ten people are killed and nine others are injured when a truck and a minibus collide in Dakahlia Governorate. [23] 6–18 November COP 27; 8 November – Three people are killed after a building ...
Egyptian Streets has collaborated with or supported a number of non-governmental organizations and grassroots movements in order to raise awareness and to promote social change and actions on a variety of issues, including the environment (Earth Hour being an example), [15] sexual harassment, animal rights, education, poverty and more.
The motivation behind the 2020 protests are similar to that of the 2019 protests. Many Egyptians had been discontent towards the government because of police brutality [13] and the economic issues the country had been facing as a result of the 2016 austerity measures; [5] [9] in 2020, almost 70% of the Egyptian population lived under the poverty line. [5]
25 June – The IMF granted another US$5.2 billion loan to Egypt, bringing the total value of the loans at US$14.8 billion, in order to help the country's economy through the pandemic. [ 36 ] 26 June – The country lifted numerous COVID-19 restrictions, allowing for the reopening of cafes, clubs, gyms and theaters following over three months ...
Now that the sun is at the height of its 11-year cycle, the increase in solar activity has more frequently fueled "space weather" that produces the right conditions for northern lights to flourish
24 January – COVID-19 pandemic: Egypt begins vaccinating healthcare workers. More than 300 doctors have died. [4] 4 February – The government frees journalist Mahmoud Hussein of Al Jazeera after five years in prison on charge of spreading false news. [5] 17 February – Egypt buys 168 RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles for USD $197 million. [6]