RT | Egypt's Mursi plans cabinet reshuffle Reuters The IMF has stressed the need for broad support for a loan agreement seen as vital to easing Egypt's economic crisis but which is also likely to bring with it politically-sensitive austerity measures such as tax increases and subsidy cuts. An IMF ... Egypt's Morsi plans to reshuffle cabinet Egypt's Morsi to Reshuffle Cabinet Amid Turmoil Egypt's Morsi says gov't reshuffle not to be swayed by opposition pressure |
Ahram Online | Egypt's Mubarak stays in detention despite second release order Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - A Cairo court on Saturday ordered Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak released pending a verdict on illicit gains charges, the second release order in a week, but he will remain in detention because he still faces other charges ... Court grants Egypt's Mubarak release, but he will stay in prison on other charges Egypt's Mubarak Stays Jailed Despite Release Order Group accuses Egypt's Morsi of ignoring atrocities |
FRANCE 24 | IMF chief says determined to reach loan deal with Egypt Reuters WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Saturday declared the IMF "would not give up, would not leave the table" until it had struck a loan deal with Egypt. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde declined to say ... IMF 'will not leave table' on Egypt loan talks Lagarde: IMF negotiations 'back to the drawing board' Egypt-IMF loan negotiations still in progress: Lagarde |
Egypt detains 7 alleged members of black-clad youth group Yahoo! News CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's state security prosecution on Saturday ordered the detention of 7 people for 15 days on charges of belonging to the "Black Bloc," a black-clad youth group opposed to Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. Hundreds of apparent ... |
Haaretz | Egypt reinforces military presence in northern Sinai Haaretz Egypt reinforces military presence in northern Sinai. Reports of new equipment come after many senior Egyptian officers in northern Sinai protested drastic deterioration of peninsula's security situation. By Jack Khoury | Apr.20, 2013 | 4:43 PM ... Egypt equips Sinai forces with heavier arms |
Ahram Online | Egypt Finance Minister: Eyeing IMF Loan After Fuel Data, Tax Vote Fox Business The IMF is requiring Egypt to make progress on both phasing out fuel subsidies and raising revenues as preconditions to a bailout deal. The fund was on the verge of signing a bailout late last year, but the Egyptian government decided against taking ... Egypt to update reform plan ahead of IMF meeting on Saturday Egypt eyeing non-IMF funding IMF says hopes to conclude Egypt talks "as quickly as feasible" |
Ahram Online | Egypt's Morsi says new cabinet reshuffle 'soon' Ahram Online Al-Ahram reports that President Morsi said that Egypt's negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have not failed and that the IMF has its "conditions and priorities just like Egypt does." Morsi also reportedly said on the Qatari-owned ... |
Haaretz | From Syria to Egypt, Israel bracing for complex - and unconventional ... Haaretz From Syria to Egypt, Israel bracing for complex - and unconventional - security challenges. The instability along the borders with Israel's neighbors makes it difficult for intelligence analysts to predict when or where the next conflict might arise ... |
Morsi to reshuffle Egypt cabinet: aide NEWS.com.au EGYPT'S Islamist President Mohamed Morsi is set to announce a cabinet reshuffle, a presidential aide says, but it is unlikely to meet opposition demands for a complete overhaul of the government. Morsi wrote on his Twitter account that he would make "a ... |
New York Times (blog) | State of Denial New York Times (blog) CAIRO — For over two years we have been living surrounded by the faces of the shuhada, or martyrs: the many hundreds of protesters and bystanders who disappeared or died in the 2011 revolution and other violent clashes that followed. At the height of ... |