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...Born in Alexandria, his father Loutfy Mansour was a prosperous cotton exporter whose company was nationalised by Egypt’s socialist president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1963....
...Recently, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi also threatened to intervene militarily in Libya to check Turkey’s advances....
...Hisham Abdel-Rahman is rejecting conventional wisdom in the run-up to the UK general election....
...The approach echoes that of Hisham Abdel-Rahman, the Canadian IT engineer who ran a successful “strategic voting” campaign in Canada’s 2015 federal elections....
...Magdi Abdel-Ghaffar, Mr Sisi’s interior minister, had warned attempts to undermine stability would be met with “utmost firmness and decisiveness”....
...In addition to calling for the dismissal of Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, the interior minister, and demanding an apology from Mr Sisi, the journalists’ union has decided to stop publishing the minister’s name and...
...Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, the interior minister, has ordered an investigation into the killing of the policemen whom he described as “heroes of the police” and “martyrs who sacrificed their lives to preserve...
...Magdi Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s minister of the interior, angrily rejected suggestions that the security forces might be responsible for Regeni’s murder....
...President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appears determined to do everything he can to entrench his own version of one-man rule in Egypt....
...Mr Sisi had promised to introduce tough legal measures after a car bomb attack in Cairo in June which killed Hisham Barakat, the state prosecutor....
...The identity of the victim was not immediately clear, but Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, a health ministry official, told The Associated Press that the victim’s limbs had been severed, suggesting he was close to...
...Maj Gen Abdel-Ghaffar hails from an institution that is even more feared that the Ministry of Interior, which employees about 1m people....
...The violence comes two days after the assassination in Cairo of public prosecutor Hisham Barakat, the highest level official to be assassinated since 1990....
...Hotel occupancy rates in the capital jumped from between 10 and 20 per cent a year ago to nearly 50 per cent, said Hisham Zazou, the minister of tourism....
...Elections are expected in the spring, and many in the business class are pinning their hopes for stability on Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the defence minister who ousted Mr Morsi....
...The man who stopped his minivan and offered to help Yaseen Ahmed Abdel-Ghaffar change a flat tyre on the Alexandria to Cairo highway seemed friendly enough....
...Hisham Kandil, the prime minister, does not come from within their ranks....
...“The subsidy is not an easy matter to tackle but it is overdue and we have no other alternative,” said Mona Abdel Hamid, a business consultant who advises oil companies....
...“I think there are many factors causing the good mood we are in now,” said Ashraf Abdel Aziz, head of institutional trading at Arabeya Online, a Cairo stock brokerage. “We have a president, finally....
...It’s rare to see deals at distressed levels,” says Mustafa Abdel-Wadood of Abraaj Capital....
...Hisham Abdel-Rahman, medical director of Hinchingbrooke NHS Trust, knew his hospital had turned a corner the day the roof fell in....
...Later Hisham Abdel-Rahman, a consultant gynaecologist and Hinchingbrooke’s medical director, says he is “pretty surprised how quickly people have embraced” the new autonomy....
...As Hisham al-Jawhari rummaged through rubble in the basement darkness of Colonel Muammer Gaddafi’s burnt house, he denounced the destruction that had scattered items ranging from official documents to a...
...As for Al-Ahram, Abdel-Moneim Said, chairman of the board, offers a partial defence of the paper’s performance before and during the revolution, while conveying a sense of humility – and concern....
...“Pipes are interesting now, as the markets are severely dislocated,” says Mustafa Abdel-Wadood, managing director of Abraaj Capital....
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