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News from Oct 27, 2026 (UTC)

Egypt isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 14Oct 27

Why

  1. A court ordered the closure of Mada Masr, one of Egypt's last independent media outlets.

    46 eventsmiddleeasteye.net, al-monitor.com, winnipegfreepress.comSource

  2. Egypt's parliament approved authorizing the president to send troops to Saudi Arabia.

    8 eventsegyptindependent.comSource

  3. Egypt's prime minister witnessed the signing of $650M solar power project agreements.

    9 eventsegyptindependent.comSource

What happened

  • Statements19%
  • Cooperation52%
  • Criticism14%
  • Protests0%
  • Pressure11%
  • Fighting4%

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