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Egypt once again turns to 'Garbage People' and pigs to solve growing trash ... - Fox News Tue, 17 Dec 2013 23:19:08 GMT

Egypt once again turns to 'Garbage People' and pigs to solve growing trash ... Fox News For years, pigs raised and handled by Egypt's Zabaleen, or "Garbage People," were the linchpins of an extremely effective, if primitive, system of processing garbage in cities including Cairo and Alexandria. The Zabaleen, part of the Coptic Christian ... and more »

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As Pressure Builds, Egypt's Police Experience a New Feeling: Fear - New York Times Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:58:26 GMT

New York Times

As Pressure Builds, Egypt's Police Experience a New Feeling: Fear New York Times By KAREEM FAHIM and MAYY EL SHEIKH. Published: December 17, 2013. CAIRO — For six hours, heavily armed officers fired fusillades of buckshot and tear gas at students who were the latest front of anger toward Egypt's military-backed rulers. Explosive Device Detonates Near Egypt SchoolABC News Egyptian forces clash with pro-Morsi studentsPress TV College students injured in clashes with police in EgyptUPI.com Xinhua all 103 news articles »

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Egypt's constitution campaign poster: a PR disaster? - Al-Arabiya Wed, 18 Dec 2013 03:55:48 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt's constitution campaign poster: a PR disaster? Al-Arabiya In an embarrassing disclosure, Egypt has apologized for a banner promoting the new constitution that misspelt the word “Egyptians” and carried images of foreigners instead of locals. The poster came as a humiliating gaffe for the government, currently ... Rocky Start in Promoting New Charter for EgyptNew York Times Egypt's constitution unveiled with a poster depicting westernersThe Guardian Egypt constitution referendum campaign begins with flap over bannerLos Angeles Times Telegraph.co.uk -Sky News -CBC.ca all 253 news articles »

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Egypt apologies for constitution banner blunder - Reuters Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:22:39 GMT

New York Daily News

Egypt apologies for constitution banner blunder Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has apologized for a banner promoting the new constitution that misspelt the word "Egyptians" and carried images of foreigners instead of locals, embarrassing the government as it tries to rally support for the document. The ... Promotion of new Egyptian Constitution misspells 'Egyptians'New York Daily News This Egyptian Constitution Poster Is A Total DisasterBusiness Insider Egypt sorry for banner blunderIndependent Online gulfnews.com -Ahram Online all 24 news articles »

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Egypt police 'inflict pain like it's an art': lawyer - NBCNews.com (blog) Tue, 17 Dec 2013 04:23:51 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Egypt police 'inflict pain like it's an art': lawyer NBCNews.com (blog) MINYA, Egypt -- Inside a police station in Upper Egypt, Mohamed Farouk writhes in pain on the floor. As a plain-clothed officer whips his torso, a colleague films the screams. What the grainy footage reveals is not an isolated incident, according to ... and more »

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Egypt taxi driver lynched by Islamist protesters - BBC News Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:51:04 GMT

BBC News

Egypt taxi driver lynched by Islamist protesters BBC News Islamist protesters killed a taxi driver who tried to drive through a demonstration in Egypt, officials say. Witnesses told the state-run al-Ahram newspaper that he was dragged from his vehicle after running over one of the protesters at the rally on ...

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Egypt's Vagina Monologues - Daily Beast Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:27:04 GMT

Daily Beast

Egypt's Vagina Monologues Daily Beast The monologues are the centerpiece of “Stories from Women of Egypt” —the latest edition from the local theater group Bussy—which premiered on December 4th in an independent theater in downtown Cairo. The show is a collage of anecdotes from different ...

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Armed group steps up attacks in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:44:14 GMT

The Daily Star

Armed group steps up attacks in Egypt Aljazeera.com An armed group calling itself Ansar Beir El Maqdis, or the Supporters of Jerusalem says it killed eleven Egyptian soldiers in Sinai last month. The group has also claimed responsibility for a series of attacks throughout the country. It's a campaign ... Both Egypt, US reviewing their relations, Egypt's envoy saysAl-Monitor Egyptian troops kill militant suspect; mob killing adds to tensionLos Angeles Times Egypt army kills jihadist implicated in 2012 border ambushThe Daily Star Arutz Sheva -Ahram Online all 26 news articles »

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Egypt prosecutor seeks father of arrested boy - Aljazeera.com Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:02:54 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt prosecutor seeks father of arrested boy Aljazeera.com A prosecutor has ordered the arrest of an Egyptian man whose 15-year-old son was detained last month for bringing a ruler with a Muslim Brotherhood symbol on it to school, the family's lawyer said. The father, Mohamed Abdulghani Bakara, was accused of ... Yet Another Horrific Execution Occurs in Egypt at the Hands of the Muslim ...TheBlaze.com Trudy Rubin: A standoff in Egypt, with economy also in limboSan Jose Mercury News Egypt & Russia: Cold War Alliances RevivedFrontPage Magazine Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters -Wisconsin State Journal all 35 news articles »

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The Coptic Christians of Egypt - CBS News Mon, 16 Dec 2013 00:44:28 GMT

The Coptic Christians of Egypt CBS News Think of Egypt and the first thing that comes to mind is not Christianity. But Egypt is home to the Copts, one of the world's oldest Christian communities, with roots dating back to the time of Christ himself. Back then, the word “Copt” meant, simply ... Egyptian Christians Bridle at Prison Terms for Copts Only in Fatal ClashNew York Times Egypt: 3 Christians Sentenced for Killing a MuslimABC News Christians in Egypt fear continued bias after court rulings on violent clashesFox News Christian Post all 60 news articles »