Egypt's TV satirist returns to mock the military BBC News For over a year Dr Bassem Youssef, Egypt's top TV satirist, has hit the country's Islamist President, Mohamed Morsi, with his sharpest barbs. He has upset the Islamists in his El-Bernameg show, he irked the liberals and he irritated Egypt's political ... How Far Can Egypt's John Stewart Go Without Being Thrown In Jail? - By David ... Egypt satirist 'defamed military' Complaints claim "Egypt's Jon Stewart" defamed military |
Ahram Online | Egypt's Constitutional Panel Votes on Draft ABC News The panel offering amendments to Egypt's suspended constitution began voting Sunday on a series of changes to the document, as deep divisions remain over portions on the effect Islamic law has on lawmaking and the powers of the military. Egypt crackdown complaint against Nobel laureate tossed out by judge Egypt's New Constitution Draft Voted On By Constitutional Panel Egypt: Constitutional committee source says Islamic articles disputed |
The Times of Israel | Egypt seeks to lure Gulf investors amid turmoil Reuters Gulf Arab billions boost Egypt's economy. * Government also wants private investors. By Maggie Fick. CAIRO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Egypt is planning a charm offensive to persuade Gulf Arab entrepreneurs to invest in its economy, battered by political ... Group: Egyptian Ex-Army Officer Was Suicide Bomber Amid turmoil, crossing to Gaza closed indefinitely by Egypt Egyptian “Wedding of Death” Shows Coptic Christians Still Endangered |
Egypt tunnel closure costs Gaza millions Aljazeera.com Essential materials were for years smuggled from Egypt into Gaza through tunnels, bypassing Israel's siege, but the Egyptian army recently destroyed many of those after removing president Mohamed Morsi, who is affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, ... Egypt closes Gaza crossing Egypt closes Rafah Gaza crossing indefinitely |
Press TV | Egypt Wins $2.9 Billion in Additional UAE Aid Bloomberg Egypt secured $2.9 billion in additional aid from the United Arab Emirates to fund development projects, a move Prime Minister Hazem El Beblawi said he hopes to replicate with other countries. The U.A.E. announced yesterday a $4.9 billion package to ... United Arabs Emirates to grant Egypt additional $3.9b. in assistance Gulf stability crucial for Egypt security UAE to grant Egypt $3.9-billion aid |
BBC Sport | World Squash Championships: How Egypt became a superpower BBC Sport In early October, Egypt was gripped by hope and excitement as the national football team prepared for their World Cup qualifying play-off against Ghana. But they fell to a 6-1 defeat in Kumasi and so, barring a sporting miracle in the second leg next ... |
It's 'Sisi-Mania,' as Nationalist Fervor Sweeps Through Egypt New York Times (blog) In the months since Egypt's armed forces removed former President Mohamed Morsi and installed an interim government of their choosing, a nationalist fervor has swept the country, spurred on in part by a robust media campaign that has hailed the army as ... |
Ahram Online | Constitution committee eliminates all barriers to building churches in Egypt Ahram Online However, under pressure from representatives of Egypt's highest Sunni authority Al-Azhar, which has demanded that freedom of religion be restricted to the three monotheistic beliefs, the committee opted to postpone its vote on article 47 until Monday. |
The Times of Israel | Report: Putin seeking to resume Russia-Egypt military ties amid US vacuum Jerusalem Post Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning a possible state visit to Egypt in order to take advantage of frayed ties between Washington and Cairo and possibly gain access to Egypt's Mediterranean ports, The Sunday Times reported. The United States ... 'Russia eyes Egypt's ports in bid to boost military presence' After tension with US, Egypt looks to revive ties with Russia Report: Russia seeking to strengthen ties with Egypt |
New York Times | 'The Square,' Jehane Noujaim's Documentary on Egypt's Unrest New York Times In the language of politics, “the people” is a great abstraction, an idea that can be invoked to justify noble projects and terrible crimes. “The Square,” Jehane Noujaim's stunning new documentary, is partly about the contested status of the Egyptian ... 'The Square': Egypt In Crisis, And Its People In Focus |