CBC.ca | News Wrap: 23 Arrested Over Muslim, Coptic Christian Clash in Egypt PBS NewsHour In other news Monday, security officials in Egypt arrested 23 people after weekend clashes between Muslims and Coptic Christians left more than a 12 people dead. In Libya, the United Nations reported a ship carrying some 600 migrants fleeing Libya has ... EGYPT: Coptic protesters demand government accountability, protection EDITORIAL: Obama's Islamist partners in Egypt Egypt riots raise worries over Islamic hard-liners |
AFP | Google executive Wael Ghonim writing memoir about Egypt revolt with proceeds ... Washington Post By AP, NEW YORK — The Google executive credited with helping to inspire the uprising in Egypt has a seven-figure book deal. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced Monday that Wael Ghonim's “Revolution 2.0” would come out Jan. 25. The book generated ... Google executive writing memoir about Egypt revolt Egypt protest hero to write memoir |
Telegraph.co.uk | Amr Moussa's vision for Egypt Washington Post Amr Moussa, the longtime secretary-general of the Arab League, spoke in Cairo with The Post's Lally Weymouth last weekend about his intention to seek the presidency of Egypt. Q. The US has shared a strategic vision with Egypt. ... Iran's push for regional domination gets Arab Spring boost Israel plotting against restoration of Iran-Egypt ties: MP Spokesman: Iran-Egypt Ties Beneficial to Entire Region |
Reuters | US weighs debt relief for post-Mubarak Egypt Sacramento Bee AP WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is considering a package of economic assistance, including debt relief, to help Egypt in its democratic transition following the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak in February. The State Department said ... Egypt to keep Mubarak's sons detained U.S. says Egypt debt relief studied but no decision US Says Still Mulling Egypt Aid in Transition to Democracy |
Ahram Online | Egypt's Need for a "Bill of Rights" Huffington Post (blog) And as fear against Christians rights are being questioned with the attacks on two churches that left 12 people (Muslims and Christians) dead and more than 180 wounded in clashes on Saturday, Egypt needs first and foremost a "Bill of Rights. ... Copts wary of new conditions in Egypt Copts voice their anger and sadness on day two of Maspero protests Post-revolution Egypt: fraying at the edges? |
Moscow Victory Day parade, religious violence in Egypt, Buddha's birthday and ... Washington Post Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center left, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, center right, smile as they watch the Victory Day military parade at the Red Square in Moscow on May 9, 2011. Ivan Sekretarev / AP Belarussian World War II veterans ... |
The Guardian | Troops Fire on Protesters in Syria, Yemen; 12 Die in Egypt San Francisco Chronicle May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Security forces beat back protests and fired on demonstrators in Syria and Yemen yesterday, while Egypt's justice minister vowed to restore order with an "iron fist" after sectarian clashes in Cairo left 12 people dead. ... Monday Roundup: Syrian crackdown intensifies; can Egypt truly be free? Trouble in Syria sets off alarm in Tehran Assad has gone too far – the west must reject him |
Scotland Courier | Egypt activists plan 15 May march to Gaza Al-Masry Al-Youm In Egypt, the movement is being organized by a coalition of groups, including the seasoned pro-democracy movement Kefaya, a new pro-Palestinian group called Kollana Makawma (or We are All the Resistance) and two contingents of hardcore football ... Egypt looking into opening representative office in Gaza: Hamas Egypt studies reopening consulate in Gaza, official says |
Canada's TransGlobe reports record production in Egypt, Yemen Platts Canada's TransGlobe Energy said Monday its first-quarter production from operations in Egypt and Yemen averaged a record 11218 b/d of oil equivalent, up 16% from 9694 boe/d for the same period last year, despite political turmoil in both countries. ... CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: TransGlobe Energy Corporation Announces First Quarter ... |
GlobalPost (blog) | Violence erupts in Egypt, Tunisia TucsonSentinel.com Violence erupted over the weekend in both Tunisia and Egypt — the two countries where the so-called 'Arab spring' of democracy first took shape. Nearly four months after Tunisia's autocratic president, Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, was toppled in the wake ... A history lesson revolution should revisit Egypt, Tunisia Feel Arab Spring Chill Amid Fresh Violence Post-revolution Egypt and Tunisia gripped by unrest |