The Hindu | Egypt Purges Hundreds of Police Officers as Protests Grow Voice of America (blog) Egypt has announced the dismissals of more than 600 senior police officers in a bid to meet the demands of thousands of protesters urging swifter justice for those involved in crimes under former president Hosni Mubarak. ... Egypt Delays Polls, Fires Police In Response to Youth Activists Egypt fires more than 600 top police officers Egypt Purges Mubarak-Era Police Officers |
CTV.ca | Rethinking gas from Egypt Jerusalem Post On February 5, April 27, July 4 and July 12, the pipeline that supplies natural gas from Egypt to Israel was blown up. The last two incidents featured attacks by masked men on the personnel operating and guarding the Sinai facility. ... Egypt Says Gas Exports to Start 10 Days After Pipeline Repairs Jordan says Egypt to fix gas pipeline in 7-10 days Egypt will not pay compensation for gas halt, says official |
Ahram Online | Egypt's Path to Democracy The Atlantic Cairo is full of a hundred metaphors for the incoherence, fragmentation, and spirited improvisation that animate Egypt's unfolding transition. My favorite was the traffic cram that erupted at a major intersection near Cairo ... Egypt's political parties and groups give mixed signals on military council ... Egypt's military announces committee on constitutional principles to little ... Statement by Egypt''s military council infuriates protesters |
Ha'aretz | Arab world's ratings of Obama, US plummet: poll AFP An overwhelming majority of more than 4000 people surveyed in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, told the Arab American Institute that they felt that Obama had not met the expectations he laid out in the June ... Obama, US viewed less favorably in Arab world, poll shows US more unpopular in the Arab world than under Bush James Zogby: US Popularity in Arab Nations Plummets Under Obama |
eTurboNews | Revolution Dims Star Power of Egypt's Antiquities Chief New York Times Until recently Zahi Hawass, Egypt's antiquities minister, was a global symbol of Egyptian national pride. A famous archaeologist in an Indiana Jones hat, he was virtually unassailable in the old Egypt, protected by his success in ... Zahi Hawass, Egypt's Indiana Jones and One-Time Mubarak Ally, Tries to Cozy Up ... Egypt's Children Museum to reopen in September Trimming the Times: Cameron on Murdoch; Egypt's Antiques |
Turkey and Egypt: Islam's Future? Religion Dispatches Saudi Arabia funded madrasas in Pakistan, leading to Iran and Iraq funding madrasas in Pakistan; in generally more benign instances, Egypt dispatched scholars to other Muslim countries, and issued scholarships to bring scholars to study in Egypt. ... Air Arabia Egypt to start flights to Istanbul in Turkey ARABICA - A Daily Shot Of What the Arab World is Saying/Hearing/Sharing |
ThirdCoast Digest | Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt comes to MPM ThirdCoast Digest The legend of Cleopatra, Egypt's last Pharoah and one of history's most enigmatic figures, has captivated historians, artists and archaeologists for centuries. From her rise to power in Ancient Egypt to her untimely death, the infamous ... Cleopatra comes to Milwaukee Milwaukee Public Museum unveils new exhibit |
Red Bull (International) | Salt-N-Pepa, Seun Kuti and more San Diego concerts San Diego CityBEAT PLAN A: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, DJ BoomStyler @ Belly Up. Seun Kuti's songs aren't half as epic as his dad's and nobody's throwing him in jail for his political lyrics. But with the help of Egypt 80, Fela Kuti's old band, the Afrobeat ... Culture Watch: Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80, 'From Africa with Fury: Rise' The Rise of Seun Kuti Bay Area weekend music picks, July 14-17 |
Ahram Online | Egypt Shares Rise Most Since May as Government Cedes to Demands Bloomberg Egyptian shares rallied the most in seven weeks after the government moved to appease demonstrators in several cities and former ministers were jailed for wasting public funds. ... Market Report: Egypt Bourse welcomes army's statement and Euro-markets rebound Egypt Shares Rise Most Since May as Government Cedes to Demands |
Foreign Policy | Egypt's democratic Jihadists? Foreign Policy Until last March, he was also the most famous political prisoner in Egypt. Zumur was one of the eight IG leaders who signed a unilateral ceasefire declaration in July 1997. The Initiative for Ceasing Violence ultimately transformed into a comprehensive ... |