Egypt
Mother of jailed Egyptian activist ends hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, has ended her 10-month hunger strike, her family told
Later this month,a two-day joint Egyptian-U.S. forum will be held featuring major American companies, that will be presented with opportunities for investment in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Wednesday. According to local media economic reforms will also be reviewed, as will incentives that could improve the investment climate.
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Mother of jailed Egyptian activist ends hunger strike
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Morocco’s FM attends European Union Ministerial Meeting
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