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From The Heart Of Egypt's Revolt, The Pulse Of Artistic Life - NPR (blog) Thu, 16 May 2013 19:40:24 GMT

NPR (blog)

From The Heart Of Egypt's Revolt, The Pulse Of Artistic Life NPR (blog) Egyptian folk singer Dina El Wedidi performs at Qasr El Nil Theater during the Downtown Cairo Arts Festival. Wedidi says efforts to revitalize venues like the Qasr El Nil are important because there aren't enough places for musicians of the post ... and more »

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Security forces kidnapped in Egypt's Sinai - Aljazeera.com Thu, 16 May 2013 09:56:54 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Security forces kidnapped in Egypt's Sinai Aljazeera.com A group of unidentified gunmen have kidnapped seven Egyptian security officers in the Sinai Peninsula, near the border with Israel, security and Bedouin sources have said. According to the sources, three policemen and four army officers who were riding ... Egyptian Sinai Engulfed in Post-Revolution Lawlessness - VOAVoice of America Islamist gunmen kidnap seven Egypt security personnel in SinaiYahoo! News Egypt's Mursi holds crisis talks over Sinai kidnappingsAl-Arabiya The Nation -Ahram Online -The Daily Star all 46 news articles »

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Egypt 'suffering worst economic crisis since 1930s' - The Guardian Thu, 16 May 2013 13:23:24 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt 'suffering worst economic crisis since 1930s' The Guardian In terms of its devastating effect on Egypt's poorest, the country's current economic predicament is at its most dire since the 1930s, Galal Amin, professor of economics at the American University in Cairo, and Samir Radwan, finance minister in the ... Zeidan in Egyptian talks on economic cooperationLibya Herald all 2 news articles »

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Cemetery Reveals Baby-Making Season in Ancient Egypt - LiveScience.com Thu, 16 May 2013 20:58:12 GMT

Cemetery Reveals Baby-Making Season in Ancient Egypt LiveScience.com The peak period for baby-making sex in ancient Egypt was in July and August, when the weather was at its hottest. Researchers made this discovery at a cemetery in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt whose burials date back around 1,800 years. The oasis is ...

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Palestinians can now order Kentucky Fried Chicken via tunnel to Egypt - Raw Story Thu, 16 May 2013 19:13:17 GMT

Raw Story

Palestinians can now order Kentucky Fried Chicken via tunnel to Egypt Raw Story GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories — Junk-food starved Gazans can now order Kentucky Fried Chicken to go thanks to a new smuggling service which brings takeout from Egypt via a network of underground tunnels. It's not exactly “fast” — taking several ... KFC fast food meals smuggled into Gaza through underground tunnel from EgyptMirror.co.uk KFC smuggled into Gaza through tunnels from EgyptMetro KFC Smuggled From Egypt to GazaDaily Beast MSN News -Reason -Newstrack India all 48 news articles »

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Investors Flee Egypt as Violence Spreads - Businessweek Thu, 16 May 2013 10:02:05 GMT

The Majalla Magazine

Investors Flee Egypt as Violence Spreads Businessweek More than two years after the fall of President Hosni Mubarak, the spread of weapons, vigilante killings, and sexual attacks is eclipsing the hope for greater stability and prosperity in Egypt. Triggered by political deadlock and economic stagnation ... Egypt Anti-Mursi Campaign Collects Signatures, Calls for RalliesBloomberg Senior Egypt finance ministry official quitsgulfnews.com Egypt in midst of petition warThe Majalla Magazine all 9 news articles »

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Christians Uneasy in Morsi's Egypt - New York Times Wed, 15 May 2013 18:26:15 GMT

Christian Post

Christians Uneasy in Morsi's Egypt New York Times Coptic Christians, who account for no more than 10 percent of Egypt's 85 million people, predate the Muslim conquest by six centuries and represent the last tile in a former mosaic of Egyptian religions, sects and ethnicities. Economically, Coptic ... Mob Attack Copts and their Businesses in Northern Egypt - The Christian PostChristian Post all 3 news articles »

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Judges club to inform International Judges Union about Egypt judicial crisis - Ahram Online Thu, 16 May 2013 15:26:52 GMT

Ahram Online

Judges club to inform International Judges Union about Egypt judicial crisis Ahram Online The court's general assembly recommended that a controversial draft judicial authority law not be presented to Egypt's Shura Council, asserting that the proposed legislation "violates the constitution," Al-Ahram's Arabic-language news website reported. Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock marketLos Angeles Times Brotherhood's Bayoumi: Egypt 'Will Not Turn Its Back' on USAl-Monitor Egypt's anti-president campaign stirs up mixed reactionsPeople's Daily Online Reuters -New York Times (blog) -Washington Post all 28 news articles »

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Egypt: Militants planned French and US embassy attacks, reports suggest - euronews Thu, 16 May 2013 06:43:59 GMT

euronews

Egypt: Militants planned French and US embassy attacks, reports suggest euronews An Al Qaeda-linked militant cell has reportedly been planning suicide attacks on French and US embassies in Egypt. The claim comes after authorities detained three Egyptians who they said were connected to Al Qaeda and had been found in possession of ... Egypt: Reports of Embassy PlotsNew York Times Egypt: Terrorists Planned to Bomb Cairo EmbassiesArutz Sheva Al Qaeda-linked cell 'targeted' French, US embassies in EgyptFRANCE 24 NBCNews.com (blog) all 21 news articles »

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Egypt sees major decline in consumer confidence in Q1/2013: Nielsen - Ahram Online Thu, 16 May 2013 16:27:29 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt sees major decline in consumer confidence in Q1/2013: Nielsen Ahram Online Egypt registered 74 points in the CCI, coming in last among Middle Eastern and North African states, due to ongoing political instability and economic malaise. "The decline of consumer confidence in Egypt comes as no surprise as the country's unsettled ...