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Egypt troops in Sinai to fight militants alter the 'buffer' enshrined in Egypt ... - Washington Post Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:26:17 GMT

CBC.ca

Egypt troops in Sinai to fight militants alter the 'buffer' enshrined in Egypt ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egyptian troops, light tanks, armored vehicles and attack helicopters are pouring into the Sinai desert to root out increasingly aggressive Islamic militants in the most significant easing to date of a key provision in the landmark 1979 peace ... Hamas urges Egypt to open Rafah crossingYnetnews Little sign of battle in Egypt's Sinai regionReuters all 4,654 news articles »

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Egypt's scapegoat for the Sinai attack - Washington Post Thu, 09 Aug 2012 23:20:33 GMT

TIME

Egypt's scapegoat for the Sinai attack Washington Post In firing Egypt's chief of intelligence for his alleged failings in Sinai, President Mohamed Morsi sacked a general who has won high marks from U.S., Israeli and European intelligence officials — and who, ironically, has been one of the Egyptians ... Egypt's Morsy Walks a Political Minefield in Sinai CrisisTIME Egypt's Morsi, SCAF make sweeping security reshuffleAhram Online Egypt military chiefs sacked as Sinai turmoil growsThe Australian AllAfrica.com -Times of India all 72 news articles »

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Egypt Iran rapprochement: Some timid first steps - Ahram Online Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:53:00 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt Iran rapprochement: Some timid first steps Ahram Online The visit of Iranian vice president Hamid Bakaei served a bigger purpose than that of handing out an invitation for the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Tehran late this month from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinijad to Egyptian president ... Egypt's president holds talks with Iran's vice presidentLos Angeles Times Egypt: Cairo BlackoutGlobal Voices Online Egypt plagued by massive blackoutsHaaretz New York Daily News -AllAfrica.com -News Tribe all 218 news articles »

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Egypt authorities silence conservative TV host Okasha, for now - Ahram Online Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:47:27 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt authorities silence conservative TV host Okasha, for now Ahram Online An Egyptian television channel owned by prominent talk show host Tawfiq Okasha ceased transmission at 5pm on Thursday on orders of Egyptian state authorities, which ordered the station's closure for at least one month. The order comes following a ... Egypt Suspends Satellite Channel for a Month, Nile News SaysBloomberg all 5 news articles »

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THE CALL: The Egyptian Mess - Gatestone Institute Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:11:37 GMT

AFP

THE CALL: The Egyptian Mess Gatestone Institute With nothing better to do on their Thursday lunch hour, three regulars on The Call -- Pepe Escobar, David Goldman, and David Samuels -- decided to kick around the current mess in Egypt. They agreed that with two months of foreign currency reserves left ... Egypt's government, a bit of the new and a lot of the oldThe Daily Star Egypt's Appointment of State Newspaper Heads Provokes BacklashBusinessweek Egypt dailies protest Brotherhood 'muzzling freedom'AFP New York Times -gulfnews.com all 262 news articles »

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Egypt Sends Armored Units to Sinai After Security Revamp - Bloomberg Thu, 09 Aug 2012 15:25:24 GMT

Egypt Sends Armored Units to Sinai After Security Revamp Bloomberg Egypt's military deployed additional armored units to Sinai and closed smuggling tunnels into Gaza as it stepped up efforts to rout militants following a bloody border attack that afforded President Mohamed Mursi a chance to revamp the country's ...

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Egypt fires intelligence chief over Sinai attack - The Associated Press Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:02:00 GMT

Egypt fires intelligence chief over Sinai attack The Associated Press The dismissal, which followed Egyptian airstrikes against Sinai militants, also marked a bold attempt by the Islamist leader to deflect popular anger over the attack. It pointed to a surprising level of cooperation with the powerful military leaders ...

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Egypt 2.0: The Revolution Continues - All Things Digital Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:33:57 GMT

All Things Digital

Egypt 2.0: The Revolution Continues All Things Digital It was nearly a year and a half ago that we wrote in AllThingsD about the remarkable and inspiring narrative we called “Egypt 2.0.” As judges for the State Department's Global Entrepreneurship Program, we met hundreds of Egyptian tech start-ups ...

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Gymnastics: Grandma's sequins for Egyptian debutante - Reuters Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:52:16 GMT

Gymnastics: Grandma's sequins for Egyptian debutante Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - She finished last but one in a black sequined outfit made by her grandmother but for Egypt's first Olympic rhythmic gymnast Yasmine Mohmed Rostom it was a proud day for Arab women. "It is very important that we are here now and ... and more »

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Egypt's inflation dip may be short-lived as global food prices soar - Ahram Online Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:27:21 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's inflation dip may be short-lived as global food prices soar Ahram Online Egypt's annual urban inflation fell to a six-year low in July but it could be the calm before the storm before future hikes in global food prices. The country's annual inflation fell to 6.4 per cent in July, according to figures announced Thursday. It ... and more »