<< Back

---

Egypt anti-coup rally held in Tahrir Square - Aljazeera.com Tue, 01 Oct 2013 19:28:06 GMT

Egypt anti-coup rally held in Tahrir Square Aljazeera.com Anti-military protesters have demonstrated in Cairo's Tahrir Square for the first time since the army forced Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi from office in July following mass protests against his leadership. Around 100 protesters gathered in the ... and more »

---

Egypt army chief calls for quick transition to election - Reuters Tue, 01 Oct 2013 22:11:49 GMT

The Nation.

Egypt army chief calls for quick transition to election Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army chief called on Tuesday for a quick transition to elections in order to restore stability to the country, while supporters of the Islamist president he ousted, Mohamed Mursi, staged daring protests urging an end to ... Egypt stops tourist travel to Iran citing security worriesJerusalem Post Egypt General Calls for Quick Political TransitionVoice of America Egypt suspends tourism with Iran for securityFox News The Nation. -ABC News -Los Angeles Times all 139 news articles »

---

Harper should call Egypt personally, prisoners' supporters say - The Globe and Mail Mon, 30 Sep 2013 00:46:16 GMT

The Guardian

Harper should call Egypt personally, prisoners' supporters say The Globe and Mail Supporters for two Canadians detained in Egypt are reiterating calls for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to intervene, as Cairo digs in to hold the hunger-striking captives. “We would welcome Prime Minister Harper talking to his Egyptian counterpart at ... Canadians on hunger strike in Egyptian jail claim they were beatenThe Guardian Egypt extends detention of two CanadiansAljazeera.com Canadians detained in Egypt should be released 'immediately': PMOCTV News CBC.ca -Globalnews.ca -Toronto Star all 110 news articles »

---

Canada: Detention of 2 in Egypt Mars Relations - ABC News Tue, 01 Oct 2013 23:43:05 GMT

Toronto Star

Canada: Detention of 2 in Egypt Mars Relations ABC News Canada's foreign minister has warned Egypt that the detention of two Canadians without charges for the past several weeks is a significant threat to relations between the two countries. Foreign Minister John Baird said Tuesday that he told his Egyptian ... Egypt-held Canadians' friend wants more Ottawa pressureCBC.ca Jailed Canadian under 'duress,' sister says as Baird warns EgyptThe Globe and Mail Ottawa doing everything it can to free Canadians jailed in Egypt: John BairdToronto Star Hamilton Spectator -Canada.com all 66 news articles »

---

EU's Ashton to push for reconciliation on Egypt trip - Reuters Tue, 01 Oct 2013 15:43:39 GMT

EU's Ashton to push for reconciliation on Egypt trip Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton will encourage Egypt's army-backed government and the Muslim Brotherhood to pursue reconciliation during talks this week, a European diplomatic source said. Egypt has been ...

---

Egypt's Record Startups Confront Economy Paralyzed by Unrest - Bloomberg Tue, 01 Oct 2013 07:43:01 GMT

Egypt's Record Startups Confront Economy Paralyzed by Unrest Bloomberg The 33-year-old spent 65,000 Egyptian pounds ($9,400) starting KarmSolar with three friends and landed the first client last year in Egypt's Western Desert as fuel shortages worsened. Almost 9,000 other companies were set up in the 12 months to June ... and more »

---

From hero to zero? The rise and fall of Egypt's ElBaradei - Al-Arabiya Wed, 02 Oct 2013 01:33:35 GMT

From hero to zero? The rise and fall of Egypt's ElBaradei Al-Arabiya Egypt was about to implode from years of oppression and social injustice in 2010 when Hosni Mubarak's three-decade rule was tightening its grip and silencing the political opposition. Emerging from a distinguished history of diplomatic accomplishments, ...

---

Ghana recall Richard Kingson for Egypt play-off - BBC Sport Tue, 01 Oct 2013 11:31:51 GMT

BBC Sport

Ghana recall Richard Kingson for Egypt play-off BBC Sport Ghana have handed goalkeeper Richard Kingson a surprise recall in their 25-man squad to face Egypt in the sides' 2014 World Cup qualifying play-off. Kingson, 35, returns after a two-year absence and is joined by Sulley Muntari, Jordan Ayew and Jerry ... Muntari will start against Egypt - MinisterGhanaWeb Ghana rely on experience for World Cup playoff with EgyptEurosport.com ASIA Richard Kingson recalled for Ghana and Egypt gamespyghana.com all 28 news articles »

---

Gunmen kill three Egyptian policemen, one soldier in Sinai - Reuters Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:50:50 GMT

Gunmen kill three Egyptian policemen, one soldier in Sinai Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Gunmen killed three policemen and a soldier in Egypt's Sinai region on Monday, security sources said, and Islamist militants released a video of an earlier drive-by shooting of an army colonel, highlighting growing security risks to ...

---

Westerners' Smuggled Letters Offer Glimpse of Egyptian Prisons - New York Times (blog) Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:04:19 GMT

Westerners' Smuggled Letters Offer Glimpse of Egyptian Prisons New York Times (blog) Such stories are unexceptional for Egyptian prisoners awaiting trial. But these were told by North Americans: a doctor and a filmmaker from Canada, Tarek Loubani and John Greyson, and a United States citizen, Mohamed Soltan, whose Egyptian father ...