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Egyptian judges withdraw from trial of 16 American pro-democracy workers, cite ... - Washington Post Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:42:57 GMT

Kansas City Star

Egyptian judges withdraw from trial of 16 American pro-democracy workers, cite ... Washington Post CAIRO — All three judges on Tuesday pulled out of Egypt's trial of 43 pro-democracy workers, including 16 Americans, according to a court official, throwing into question the case that has ripped US-Egypt relations. The defendants are charged with ... US, Egypt lurch into risky limbo on NGO caseReuters Egyptian Judges Step Aside in Trial of Foreign WorkersWall Street Journal all 293 news articles »

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Clinton eyes solution 'very soon' on Egypt NGO standoff - AFP Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:05:00 GMT

AFP

Clinton eyes solution 'very soon' on Egypt NGO standoff AFP WASHINGTON — The United States said Tuesday it is moving toward a resolution "very soon" with Egypt over a crackdown on American and other pro-democracy groups that has imperiled the decades-old alliance. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave the ... US and Egypt in Talks to End Prosecution of AmericansNew York Times US and Egypt broach issue of Americans' trialCNN US Nears NGO Resolution With Egypt, Says ClintonWall Street Journal Politico -Times of India -Boston.com all 372 news articles »

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Egypt: Judges withdraw from trial of 16 Americans - WHIO Dayton Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:27:54 GMT

Egypt: Judges withdraw from trial of 16 Americans WHIO Dayton By MAGGIE MICHAEL AP All three judges on Tuesday pulled out of Egypt's trial of 43 pro-democracy workers, including 16 Americans, according to a court official, throwing into question the case that has ripped US-Egypt relations.

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Egypt court dismisses suit against Christian tycoon for posting bearded Mickey ... - Washington Post Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:49:04 GMT

BBC News

Egypt court dismisses suit against Christian tycoon for posting bearded Mickey ... Washington Post CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday tossed out a lawsuit by ultraconservative Islamists who accused a Christian tycoon of insulting Islam by posting an online cartoon of Mickey Mouse with a beard and Minnie in a face veil. Egypt court dismisses Sawiris insulting Islam caseBBC News all 146 news articles »

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Egypt's newly elected upper house votes Islamist as speaker, solidifying ... - Washington Post Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:03:53 GMT

Boston.com

Egypt's newly elected upper house votes Islamist as speaker, solidifying ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's newly elected upper house of parliament picked an Islamist as its speaker on Tuesday, consolidating control by the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party over the two legislative chambers. The election of pharmacology professor ... Islamist voted speaker of Egypt's upper houseBoston.com Islamist elected speaker of Egypt's upper houseBBC News all 196 news articles »

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IDF engages infiltrators on Egypt border, kills 1 - Jerusalem Post Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:54:03 GMT

Haaretz

IDF engages infiltrators on Egypt border, kills 1 Jerusalem Post By REUTERS The IDF identified and engaged a group of infiltrators attempting to cross the border from Egypt overnight Monday, and killed one suspect in an ensuing firefight. It is not clear whether the infiltrators were terrorists or criminal smugglers ... FEATURE-With unrest in Egypt, Israel faces blackoutsReuters With unrest in Egypt, Israel faces blackoutsReuters India Israeli soldiers fire on gunmen along Egypt's borderCNN WCVB-TV all 242 news articles »

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Egypt's youngest presidential hopeful appeals to workers, farmers - Ahram Online Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:42:52 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's youngest presidential hopeful appeals to workers, farmers Ahram Online It's Monday evening and the main hall of the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate is packed with hundreds of supporters of Khaled Ali, Egypt's youngest presidential hopeful. Along with Ali, seven other would-be candidates have announced their intention to ... Youngest presidential hopeful promises to achieve social justiceDaily News Egypt Youngest Candidate Views Himself as People's CandidateAllAfrica.com all 5 news articles »

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Egypt opens trial at heart of rift with US - CBS News Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:42:54 GMT

The Associated Press

Egypt opens trial at heart of rift with US CBS News (AP) CAIRO — Egypt pushed ahead Sunday with the trial of 43 employees of pro-democracy groups, including 16 Americans, even as Egyptian and US officials tried behind the scenes to resolve the case that has caused the deepest rift in their alliance in ... Egypt trial against American pro-democracy workers opensLos Angeles Times Egypt opens trial that has strained ties with USThe Associated Press Egypt court adjourns US activists' trial to AprilBaltimore Sun (blog) all 1,457 news articles »

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Egypt's Hassan set to become most capped - FOXSports.com Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:13:38 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's Hassan set to become most capped FOXSports.com Egypt midfielder Ahmed Hassan is set to become the most capped player of all time when he takes the pitch in a friendly on Wednesday against Niger in Qatar. The 36-year-old Hassan will make his 179th appearance, meaning he will break the record he has ... Egypt's Ahmed Hassan set to become most capped playerSportingNews.com Egypt midfielder Hassan poised to earn record 179th international capAl-Arabiya Kenya victory boost for Egypt, says coachAhram Online ESPN (blog) all 52 news articles »

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British tourists arrested for 'smuggling artefacts' out of Egypt - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:43:52 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

British tourists arrested for 'smuggling artefacts' out of Egypt Telegraph.co.uk A British couple were arrested at an Egyptian airport on suspicion of trying to smuggle antiquities out of the country before experts realised they were imitations bought at a local bazaar. By Donna Bowater Michael Newey, 65, and his wife Angela, 62, ... British tourists released after being held for 'smuggling artefacts' out of EgyptDaily Mail all 116 news articles »