Christian Science Monitor | Egypt's misguided search for heroes Christian Science Monitor The world has always been in search of heroes: heroes on the battlefield, on the basketball court and, most of all, in our politics, and this desire may be the greatest undoing for Egypt as it navigates its post-revolutionary period. Instead of an ... |
BBC News | Egypt's challenge: Returning home to Alexandria BBC News Egypt's political system has gone through enormous upheaval with the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak, contested elections and the emergence of political Islam as a dominant force. The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil opens a series of reports on the ... Egypt's Opposing Parties Argue Over Judiciary Egypt's Mursi in crisis talks with judges over reform Egypt's opposition calls protests, charges Islamist attempt to take over judiciary |
Huffington Post | Pyramids -- Blockbuster Egypt Huffington Post The wonders of Egypt await your visit. Sure, the Middle East is in turmoil. Sure, the Arab Spring is becoming a bumpy ride. But with a good hotel and a good local guide (which you can get cheaper than in London), you have the wonders of this amazing ... |
New York Times | Activist's Death in Egypt Spurs Charges of Police Abuse New York Times His death has underscored one of the most vexing challenges facing the new government: how to tame Egypt's unaccountable and deeply despised security forces. But it has also raised questions about Mr. Morsi's commitment to police reform, his ... Egypt street vendors, store owners say Morsi is bad for business Egypt Justice Minister Mekky quits 'over cleansing call' Egypt's justice minister resigns in row over judiciary independence |
The Guardian | Artistic revolution follows 2011 uprising in Egypt The Guardian Earlier this month, three artists could be seen dancing in a street in downtown Cairo. It was not just any street. This was the pavement outside the Egyptian stock exchange – the very spot that, a day later, would be the meeting point for demonstrators ... |
ABC News | Egypt Probes Prosecutor Who Ordered Drunk Flogged ABC News An Egyptian prosecutor who cited the Quran as he ordered police to flog a man with 80 lashes for public drunkenness has been suspended and put under investigation, the prosecutor-general's office said. Spokesman Mahmoud el-Hefnawi said late Sunday ... Egyptian prosecutor suspended for ordering 80 lashes for drunk man |
Ahram Online | Egypt froze its nuclear programme after the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. Eyewitness News Egypt has also been talking to the IMF about a $4.8 billion loan to prop up the economy, shattered by the turbulent transition from Mubarak's rule that has driven away tourists and investors alike, as well as accepting help from Arab allies and ... Egypt Seeks End to Foreign Wheat Dependence, Minister Says Egypt has not requested loan from Russia: Trade Minister Russia to build eight wheat silos in Egypt-MENA |
National Geographic | Uncovering the Origins of Ancient Egypt National Geographic Ancient Egypt has stood out even among the impressive remains of other ancient civilizations for three main reasons: the pyramids are enormous, the cultural style and imagery remained consistent for ages, and it is really, really old. In fact, the ... |
Press TV | Report: Egypt smashes Israeli spy ring in Sinai Jerusalem Post Palestinian news agency Ma'an on Sunday quoted a senior Egyptian official saying that his country had taken the Rafah resident into custody. The official reportedly said that the arrested man was in contact with Arabic speaking Israeli intelligence ... Normalization of Egypt-Israel ties unlikely: Morsi Report: Egypt uncovered spy cell working for Israel in Sinai Egypt 'uncovers Sinai spy network' |
ArabianBusiness.com | Dana Gas wins Egypt bid Gulf Daily News DUBAI: Abu Dhabi-listed Dana Gas said it had won a bid in Egypt to develop an offshore block in the Nile Delta and would go ahead even while the Egyptian government struggles to meet overdue payments. Egypt owes at least $5 billion to oil companies, ... Northern Egypt-Mediterranean license blocks awarded Dana Gas wins deepwater block offshore Egypt |