Ahram Online | Egypt's mufti urges Muslims to endure insults peacefully Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Muslims angered by cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad should follow his example of enduring insults without retaliating, Egypt's highest Islamic legal official said on Thursday. Western embassies tightened security in Sanaa ... Egypt Islamists to refrain from protesting French Prophet cartoons |
The Atlantic | Egypt street art vents anger at president after whitewashing Chicago Tribune CAIRO (Reuters) - No sooner had Egyptian authorities painted over a wall of revolutionary graffiti near Tahrir Square this week than the street artists were back with spray cans and a new target: President Mohamed Mursi. Seeking to restore a sense of ... In Egypt, new power brings new challenges for Muslim Brotherhood Defending graffiti, and debating Egypt's future Time to Admit the US Can't Control Egypt's Leaders |
Voice of America | US Lawmakers Receive Classified Briefing on Attacks in Libya and Egypt Voice of America CAPITOL HILL — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Director of National Security James Clapper, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter held classified briefings for all of the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate on ... US State Department Daily Press Briefing: Libya & Egypt |
Business Recorder | Mursi Condemns Syrian Regime, Warns Iran AllAfrica.com Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi has taken a strong stance against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's role in the violent and protracted conflict in Syria. Yesterday, Mursi warned Iran that its continued support for the Syrian regime would hamper ... Egypt president to Tehran's foreign minister: Iran's support for Syria hinders ... |
AFP | Hamas worried as Egypt closes tunnels The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. For years, the tunnel economy in the Gaza Strip has flourished. An estimated 1,000 tunnels were burrowed underground, connecting the southern Gaza town of Rafah and the Egyptian–controlled Sinai Peninsula. Everything from new cars (cut up into pieces ... Hamas appeals to Egypt over closure of smuggling tunnels What about Gaza? Abbas govt protests Egypt invite to Hamas PM |
Egyptian Soccer Fans Secure Second Political Victory Huffington Post Egyptian militant soccer fans, one of the country's largest civic groups, won their second political victory this month with the Egyptian Football Associations' (EFA) disqualification of world soccer body FIFA executive committee member Hani Abou-Reida ... |
ABC News | Anti-Islam movie puts spotlight on US Copts, a little-known Egyptian Christian ... Greenfield Daily Reporter LOS ANGELES — The anti-Islamic movie trailer inflaming the Middle East opens with Muslims ransacking a Christian medical clinic and then segues into a flashback of Muhammad's life. "Set the place on fire! We'll burn out these forsaken Christians! Egypt Christian arrested, beaten over film: activists Egypt charges Coptic Christians linked to infamous video Two Canadian activists fear for their lives after wrongly linked to anti-Islam ... |
Egypt expands Suez Canal for economic boost CNN (blog) Suez, Egypt (CNN) - The Suez Canal is a crucial seaway and money maker for Egypt. Around 10 percent of oceanic trade will by pass through these narrow waters, earning Egypt over $5 billion a year. It is now helping to boost Egypt's economy even more. |
New York Post | Committee Chairs demand White House reject Egypt's release request of terrorist Examiner.com Earlier this week, a report was released that the Obama administration was actively pursuing, at the request of Egypt, the release of known terrorist, the “blind Sheikh” Omar Abdel Rahman from prison. The U.S. State Department told TheBlaze that it is ... The Blind Sheik controversy |
PanARMENIAN.Net | Egypt is not an ally Jerusalem Post (blog) In the sense of fairness, right after the last elections, I decided to give President Mursi and his party a 100 day chance to start working on their promises. Only then would I analyze and evaluate their willingness in handling the presidency of my ... Egyptian President Mursi cracks down after US embassy protests |