Aljazeera.com | Dozens of protesters arrested in Egypt Aljazeera.com Egyptian police has arrested dozens of Islamist protesters when they dispersed rallies across the country, the interior ministry said. Riot police on Friday fired tear gas at seperate protests in Cairo and clashed with Islamists in other provinces ... Egypt's Police, Ousted Morsi Supporters Clash Egyptian police fire tear gas to end clashes in Cairo Egypt's police, ousted Mursi supporters clash |
BBC News | Egypt stops Morsi prison visits over 'incitement' messages BBC News Egypt's interior ministry says it will no longer allow visits to Mohammed Morsi, who has been detained since being deposed as president in July. Ministry spokesman Col Gamal Mokhtar said Mr Morsi had delivered messages "inciting violence" to a team of ... No more visitors for Egypt's Morsi Egypt: no visits for ousted No visits for ousted Egypt leader |
BBC News | Italy convicts abducted Egypt cleric BBC News An Egyptian cleric abducted in Italy as part of the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" programme has been convicted of terrorism charges by a Milan court. Abu Omar, also known as Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, was also sentenced in absentia to six years in ... Italian Court Convicts Egyptian Cleric Abducted By CIA Kidnapped Egyptian cleric sentenced to six years on terror offences Milan court convicts Egyptian once kidnapped in CIA rendition of terror charges |
Haaretz | How Egypt's Gen. al-Sisi Won TIME's Person of the Year Poll TIME When TIME announced on Thursday that Egypt's Defense Minister, Gen. Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, had topped TIME's 2013 Person of the Year poll with more than 440,000 votes his supporters were triumphant. Ahmed Abu Hashima, an Egyptian steel magnate and ... Move over Miley Cyrus || Egypt's el-Sissi wins TIME Person of the Year reader ... Twerk this! Egypt's Sisi tops Miley in Time readers' poll Egypt's General El-Sisi voted Person of the Year by 'Time' readers |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt's Sinai: Trafficking, torture and fear Aljazeera.com North Sinai, Egypt - Puckered flesh has knitted across Idriss' shoulder, masking the deep gash below. Four months earlier, his captors had scooped the skin out with a blade. The back of his Eritrean companion, Birikti, is seared with scars. The men had ... Gangs kidnap, rape and torture refugees in Egypt's badlands 30000 Eritreans were abducted, tortured in Egypt's Sinai |
Mummy mystery: Multiple tombs hidden in Egypt's Valley of Kings Fox News Multiple tombs lay hidden in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, where royalty were buried more than 3,000 years ago, awaiting discovery, say researchers working on the most extensive exploration of the area in nearly a century. The hidden treasure may ... Tombs hidden in Valley of the Kings hold many more Egypt mummy mysteries |
The Guardian | Egypt may need Islamist support for new way forward USA TODAY Egypt's military government is pushing forward with a new constitution to replace one that was rammed through by Islamists, leading to massive street demonstrations and the ouster of the elected Muslim Brotherhood government. But whether it will be met ... Egypt: No Visits for Ousted President Egypt reportedly to declare Muslim Brotherhood 'terrorist organization' Egypt's politics |
Sydney Morning Herald | Ahmed Fouad Negm, Egypt's 'poet of the people,' dies at 84 CNN (CNN) -- Ahmed Fouad Negm, Egypt's "poet of the people" whose biting political verses inspired rebellion and taunted successive regimes for decades, died Tuesday in Cairo at age 84. Negm's colloquial prose made poetry an act of defiance directly ... Ahmed Fouad Negm: Egypt's 'peoples poet' lampooned dictators Egypt: 'Poet of the people' Ahmed Fouad Negm dies Egypt's top satirical poet dies at 84 |
Egypt Satirist Says Show's Suspension Wasn't Nice ABC News Popular Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef said Wednesday that he'll take the military and the government at their word that they were not behind the decision to take his weekly television program off the air, but he said it still doesn't make them look ... Egypt satirist Bassem Youssef says show's suspension wasn't nice Banned satirist says Egypt's leaders do not accept criticism |
Icons of Egypt's 2011 Revolution Sent to Trial ABC News Judiciary officials say two icons of Egypt's 2011 revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak have been sent to trial on charges of taking part in an "illegal" protest and allegedly assaulting policemen. They said prosecutors on Thursday sent the two ... |