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5 stories named Egypt, covered by 10 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.

Egypt fines prominent editor Lina Attalah and shuts independent news outlet Mada Masr

Warnings of escalating clampdown on press freedom come after Cairo court convicts Attalah of managing an unlicensed website Lina Attalah, a prominent Egyptian journalist and the editor-in-chief of the news outlet Mada Masr, has been released from detention by Egypt’s authorities and had her website

2 outlets · The Guardian US, Democracy Now! · 2 hours ago

Egypt Shutters Independent News Site Mada Masr, Detains Editor Lina Attalah

Support our work: https://democracynow.org/donate/sm-desc-yt A court in Cairo has ordered the closure of the independent Egyptian news site Mada Masr. The court also ordered the site's editor-in-chief, Lina Attalah, to be detained until she pays a fine of over $50,000.

1 outlet · Democracy Now! · 23 hours ago

Egypt weighs sending troops to Saudi Arabia in war with Iran-backed rebels

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have intensified their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting airports and oil infrastructure.

1 outlet · CBS News · 1 week ago

Scores of gold miners killed in air strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says

At least 72 workers were killed in air strikes on a gold mine on the Sudan-Egypt border on Saturday, a Sudanese rights group said on Sunday. The Emergency Lawyers organisation accused Egypt’s air force of the attack. AFP could not independently verify the account and Egypt has issued no official com

1 outlet · France 24 · 2 weeks ago

Twelve killed in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh

Another 309 people are injured, with the Saudi-led coalition saying the attack by Yemen's Houthis is "war crime".

8 outlets · Washington Post, Al Jazeera, New York Times, BBC News, NPR and 3 more · 2 weeks ago

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