ABC News | Egypt: US citizen found dead in prison CBS News CAIRO The Egyptian government said a U.S. citizen it detained in the Sinai Peninsula last month for violating curfew was found dead Sunday in his jail cell, the second foreigner to die in detention in recent weeks. The U.S. Embassy in Cairo confirmed ... American held after car bombing dies in Egyptian jail US Man Found Hanged in Egypt Jail Cell Former US army officer found dead in provincial Egyptian jail |
Haaretz | Egypt: Detained US Citizen Found Dead in Cell ABC News A U.S. citizen detained in Egypt for violating curfew in August was found dead Sunday in his jail cell, the second foreigner to die in detention in recent weeks, security officials said. The U.S. Embassy in Cairo confirmed that an American citizen held ... Egypt strongman raps Hagel over US decision to cut aid In Egypt, deposed president's family say Mursi won't negotiate Revising Qatari policy on Egypt |
Israel Today | Cutback of US aid to Egypt leaves Israel nervous Fox News It isn't just Egypt lamenting the loss of U.S. military and financial aid: Israel fears a cutoff will hamper Egyptian efforts to quell jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula, where they threaten to destabilize the entire region. The Obama administration's ... Army Conscripts Wounded in Sinai Attack Common Threats Keep Egypt, US Relations Going Israel hopes US aid cut to Egypt won't harm peace |
al-Akhbar English | The logic of partially suspending aid to Egypt Washington Post (blog) The United States on Wednesday suspended part of its $1.55 billion in foreign assistance to Egypt “pending credible progress toward an inclusive, democratically elected civilian government.” This decision comes after the July military coup that ousted ... EXCLUSIVE-US quietly observes coup law on Egypt aid, but shuns term Slashed US Aid to Egypt and the Future of the Bilateral Relations Egypt: Reduced US Military Aid to Prompt Eastern Shift? |
Syrians in Egypt Pay With Lives for European Dream ABC News A human rights lawyer from central Syria and an amateur soccer player from Syria's Mediterranean port of Latakia found their fates colliding just off Egypt's coastline one afternoon. The two had fled their country's civil war to Egypt, only to flee ... |
The Revolution Egypt Needs New York Times Pasadena, California — When I was a boy in Desuq, Egypt, a city on the Rosetta branch of the Nile, about 50 miles east of Alexandria, my family lived steps away from the local landmark, a mosque named for a 13th-century Sufi sheik. Five times a day ... |
BBC News | Egypt boat capsize: 12 migrants die off Alexandria BBC News At least 12 migrants have drowned and some 116 were rescued after their boat capsized near the Egyptian port of Alexandria, security officials said. The boat sank early on Friday. The survivors, mostly Palestinians and Syrians, were taken to a naval base. Twelve drown in migrant boat accident off Egypt Report: 12 dead, 116 rescued after boat capsizes off Egypt Egypt: 12 Dead Off North Coast After Boat Sinks |
Bloomberg | Egypt's Stock Index Climbs to Highest Since 2011 as Israel Falls Bloomberg 26, 2011, as about 468 million Egyptian pounds ($68 million) of shares traded, compared with a one-year daily average of 340 million pounds. Orascom Telecom Media & Technology Holding SAE jumped the most in a month, while Commercial International ... |
BBC News | What are the challenges for the Egyptian economy BBC News The tumultuous events that have engulfed Egypt since President Mubarak's overthrow in 2011 have significantly weakened the country's economy. The cash reserves are depleted, unemployment is high, growth is slow, and foreign investment has almost ... |
Ahram Online | Fighter jet breaks up over Luxor, Egypt Los Angeles Times CAIRO -- Flaming debris from the midair breakup of a military fighter jet Sunday rained onto a rural hamlet near Luxor, the site of some of Egypt's most celebrated ancient tombs and temples. One person was killed on the ground and two were hurt ... Egypt military plane crashes near Luxor killing one Egypt military plane crashes near Luxor, killing 1 villager MiG-21 crash in southern Egypt kills 1 villager |