Christian Science Monitor | Egypt's Coptic Christians live in fear of Islamic extremists Los Angeles Times Copts make up about 10% of Egypt's population of 84 million. They have faced discrimination throughout history but have coexisted in relative peace with the Muslim majority. The 30-year rule of secular autocrat Hosni Mubarak offered limited protection ... Egypt's Copts lash out at government's anti-Christian rhetoric Brotherhood presides over growing chaos in Egypt Egypt's military warns against slandering it |
ABC News | Mubarak faces new trial in Egypt Aljazeera.com Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak goes on trial on Saturday for the second time on charges of complicity in the murder of protesters during the uprising that unseated him. Egypt's highest appeals court ordered a retrial in January after accepting ... Egypt Denies Military Abused, Killed Protesters Egypt Leader and Military Chief Put... Morsi Shows Support for Egypt's Military |
Father helpless to bring kidnapped sons home from Egypt CNN International (CNN) -- Nearly 12 years ago, Michael Shannon sent his two young sons to New York for what he thought what be a weekend visit with their mother. It would be the last time he saw either one of them. Nermeen Khalifa, the boys' mother and Shannon's ex ... |
Egypt leader and military chief put tension aside Houston Chronicle CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Islamist president made a strong show of unity with the military, standing by the country's top general and warning in a statement broadcast Friday against "slandering" the armed forces after leaks from a report that the president ... |
Egypt IMF deal wins cautious nod from some Mursi critics Reuters CAIRO, April 12 (Reuters) - Egypt's bid to secure a $4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund is winning guarded support from some of President Mohamed Mursi's liberal opponents that could make it easier to secure the deal. An IMF mission ... |
IBTimes.co.uk | Egypt debts to oil firms highlight subsidies struggle BDlive "The delays in payments to the operators end up hurting Egypt itself as a potential decline in investment and production may lead to lower government revenues and a supply gap, in a potential vicious circle," said Maji Jafar, managing director of the ... Cash-strapped Egypt Owes BP $3bn |
Human Rights Watch | Egypt: Release Report on Abuse of Protesters Human Rights Watch Releasing the fact-finding report would be the Egyptian government's first acknowledgment of two years' worth of police and military abuses.Victims' families have the right to know the truth about their loved ones' deaths. Even if certain information ... |
Notch only behind Egypt president in Time 100 poll GameSpot I would seriously like someone to explain to me how the president of Egypt is influential over say, the president of the united states or the leader of the IMF or perhaps say Santa Claus...seriously, there's a lot of people more influential...as much ... |
Washington Times | Rep. Gohmert: F-16s en route to Egypt's Morsi tantamount to US betrayal of Israel Washington Times He was referring to America's 2010 billion-dollar foreign aid deal with then-President Hosni Mubarak. The deal called for America to send 20 F-16s to Egypt; Thursday's shipment brings to 12 the total that's been sent. The remaining eight will be sent ... Oops, we did it again: US sends four more F-16s to Egypt |
CNN iReporter: 'Oceans of garbage' in Egypt's streets CNN International (CNN) -- In the outlying slums of Cairo, people "drown in oceans of garbage" and are forced to live with the stench of polluted air, says Mahmoud Gamal, 26, a marketing executive from Giza, Egypt's third-largest city. Gamal's comments were made through ... |