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Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (unseen) at the El-Thadiya presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Egypt Extends State of Emergency for Three Months

by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Oct 13, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo– Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has issued an order extending the state of emergency for another three months, starting Friday. The decision, which was published in the Official Gazette on Thursday, stated: “The armed and police forces shall take the...

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Sisi lays a wreath at the memorial of armed forces martyrs in Nasr city. Asharq Al-Awsat

Sisi Tells Armed Forces to be on High Alert

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 5, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has lauded the armed forces on their efforts to confront terrorism and backing stability and security, urging them to “remain on alert and stick to the highest state of combat readiness given the delicate regional...

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (R) walks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan after he arrives in Cairo International Airport, June 19. (Reuters)

Sisi Heads to UAE to Discuss Palestinian Reconciliation, Crisis with Qatar

by Mohamed Nabil Helmy | Sep 25, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo– Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is heading to the UAE on Monday on a two-day official trip. While parliamentarians said the visit would focus on the reconciliation between the Palestinian factions and the stance regarding the ongoing crisis with Qatar,...

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R) speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) during their meeting as part of an effort to revive the Middle East peace process ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency. The Egyptian Presidency/Handout via REUTERS

Sisi, Netanyahu Discuss Security Guarantees in Gaza, Revival of Peace Talks

by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein, Heba El-Koudsy and Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 20, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo, New York, Tel Aviv – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the means to revive peace talks in the Middle East, during a bilateral meeting in New York on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the UN General...

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi gives an address after the gunmen attack in Minya, accompanied by leaders of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and the Supreme Council for Police (unseen), at the Ittihadiya presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, May 26, 2017 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency. (The Egyptian Presidency/Handout via REUTERS)

Sisi Calls for Adopting Comprehensive Strategy to Fight Terrorism

by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Aug 25, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called on the National Council to Confront Terrorism and Extremism to draft and adopt a comprehensive national strategy to fight terrorism and extremism, on the internal and foreign levels, to include various security,...