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Egypt to take over banned Muslim Brotherhood assets - BBC News Fri, 04 Oct 2013 02:56:22 GMT

BBC News

Egypt to take over banned Muslim Brotherhood assets BBC News Egypt's government is moving to seize the assets of the Muslim Brotherhood after the group's activities were banned amid a crackdown by authorities. It says it will also ban or take over the extensive social services the group provides - including ... Egypt's Brotherhood Vilifies Army Ahead of RalliesABC News EU's Ashton says crucial for all to join Egyptian political processReuters Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood keeps protests aliveCBS News New York Times (blog) -Fox News all 269 news articles »

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Video shows Egypt generals plotting media gag - Aljazeera.com Thu, 03 Oct 2013 07:14:47 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Video shows Egypt generals plotting media gag Aljazeera.com A new video has emerged which appears to show Egypt's military generals deciding how to deal with the country's media. The footage, released by activists on Wednesday, shows army chief General Abdel Fatah el-Sisi addressing senior officers of the army ... Egypt's Labour Party leader says leaked video 'uncovers' military's real agendaMiddle East Monitor Egypt generals debate media control in videoHurriyet Daily News Egypt's army chief calls for rapid political transitionallvoices all 10 news articles »

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Activists on all sides in Egypt feel the chill - Los Angeles Times Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:32:42 GMT

Activists on all sides in Egypt feel the chill Los Angeles Times Amr Hamzawy, a respected liberal politician and academic in Egypt, tries to shrug off the noxious stories that routinely circulate about him in the country's state-run media. But he sometimes feels compelled to reassure acquaintances, professional ...

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Jailed Canadian under 'duress,' sister says as Baird warns Egypt - The Globe and Mail Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:48:55 GMT

Jailed Canadian under 'duress,' sister says as Baird warns Egypt The Globe and Mail A list in Arabic of alleged offences – including murder – that was signed by a Canadian jailed without charges in Egypt is evidence of the coercion he faces, his sister says. Separately on Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says he's warned ...

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Report: Egypt's army planning to attack targets in Gaza - Jerusalem Post Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:03:26 GMT

The Times of Israel

Report: Egypt's army planning to attack targets in Gaza Jerusalem Post The Egyptian army has planned military attacks on specific targets in the Gaza Strip in the event that the security situation in the northern Sinai peninsula deteriorates, a senior Egyptian security official told the Ma'an news agency. The source said ... AP PHOTOS: Gaza Tunnels Idle Amid Egypt CrackdownABC News Hamas demands clarification from Egypt on Gaza threatsThe Times of Israel Egypt plans Gaza intervention if Sinai crisis continuesMa'an News Agency UPI.com -Arutz Sheva -The Jewish Press all 100 news articles »

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Egypt aims for revolution in desert farming - Aljazeera.com Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:58:51 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt aims for revolution in desert farming Aljazeera.com Cairo, Egypt -The hazy desert that extends from the outskirts of Cairo has become the unlikely scene of another revolution that has the potential to transform Egypt - and it is green. Inhospitable, yellowed wasteland is now yielding up ripe red ... and more »

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Canadians held in Egypt end hunger strike - Globalnews.ca Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:24:39 GMT

CTV News

Canadians held in Egypt end hunger strike Globalnews.ca Two Canadians who have been detained in an Egyptian prison for more than a month have ended a hunger strike they began more than two weeks ago. Dr. Tarek Loubani of London, Ont., and John Greyson of Toronto were arrested in Cairo on Aug. 16 and ... Canadians jailed in Egypt have ended hunger strike, sources sayThe Globe and Mail Jail conditions improve for detained Canadians in EgyptHamilton Spectator Canadians jailed in Egypt end their hunger strikeCTV News Democracy Now -CBC.ca -ABC News all 98 news articles »

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Egypt Puts Price Controls on Fruit, Vegetables - Voice of America Thu, 03 Oct 2013 21:28:44 GMT

Egypt Puts Price Controls on Fruit, Vegetables Voice of America CAIRO — Egypt's government published a list of fruit and vegetable prices on Thursday in a bid to keep consumer expenses down, warning it would eventually crack down on merchants if they did not adhere. The transitional government put in place after ... and more »

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Army-backed government spruces up Egypt's Tahrir Square ahead of planned ... - Fox News Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:16:37 GMT

Army-backed government spruces up Egypt's Tahrir Square ahead of planned ... Fox News CAIRO – Egypt's army-backed interim government is sprucing up Cairo's famed Tahrir Square ahead of planned celebrations in honor of the military this weekend. Supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi are also planning counter-rallies in the ...

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Egypt: Disrespecting flag can lead to prison - USA TODAY Wed, 02 Oct 2013 22:57:03 GMT

Egypt: Disrespecting flag can lead to prison USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's interim government decided Wednesday that insulting the flag and refusing to stand for the national anthem is an offense punishable by law. The decree follows a media fracas sparked by reports that an ultraconservative Islamist ...