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An S.O.S. From Egypt - Daily Beast Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:48:52 GMT

Daily Beast

An S.O.S. From Egypt Daily Beast Returning recently from my fourth trip to Egypt in 18 months, I see the endless missed opportunities on all sides. The country appears stuck, and there is a real prospect that the economy could reach negative growth, unrest increases, and the glimmer ... Is Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood backing a jihad in Syria?Christian Science Monitor Egypt reports crop increase for wheat harvestEgypt Independent Politicized Verdict May Sway Brotherhood on Egypt NGO LawAl-Monitor Reuters -Ahram Online all 28 news articles »

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Bradley Has Egypt Set to Advance in World Cup Qualifying - New York Times (blog) Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:45:15 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Bradley Has Egypt Set to Advance in World Cup Qualifying New York Times (blog) Bob Bradley, the coach of Egypt's rabidly followed national soccer team, has his squad within shouting distance of advancing to the next round of World Cup qualifying in Africa. With a win Sunday against Mozambique in Maputo, or a loss or tie by Guinea ... Mozambique fire coach ahead of Egypt World Cup qualifierAhram Online all 4 news articles »

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Correction: Egypt-Syria Story - ABC News Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:00:59 GMT

AFP

Correction: Egypt-Syria Story ABC News In a story June 13 about the Egyptian presidency's position on citizens joining the fight in Syria, The Associated Press erroneously quoted the president's foreign affairs adviser as saying, "We are no longer a center for rendition, or punishing ... Egypt Brothers backs Syria jihad, slams Shi'itesJerusalem Post Thousands of Egypt Islamists rally for Syria jihadFRANCE 24 Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Enters Syria Crisis, Joining Sunni CoalitionHuffington Post Yahoo! News -Fox News all 41 news articles »

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Egypt: seven days, seven demos - BBC News Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:10:40 GMT

BBC News

Egypt: seven days, seven demos BBC News Since Egypt's revolution, protests have erupted covering a huge range of issues - from anti-government protests, to actresses wanting freedom of expression. There have been thousands across Egypt, and in Cairo they are becoming a part of everyday life. $185m loss for Egypt airlineGulf Daily News EgyptAir flights suffer delaysAhram Online all 24 news articles »

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Egypt Map Shows Why Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam Is Such A Big Deal - Huffington Post Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:37:33 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt Map Shows Why Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam Is Such A Big Deal Huffington Post Egypt is neither a signatory of the new agreement nor a supporter of the dam, and Egyptian politicians have recently been caught suggesting that the dam be sabotaged, according to AP. If you are wondering why Egypt cares so much about the construction ... War of words between Egypt and Ethiopia over dam projectDeutsche Welle Egypt talks war over Nile damThe Australian Yes, There Is A Solution To Egypt's Water Crisis With EthiopiaInvestor's Business Daily Washington Post -BBC News -Forbes all 92 news articles »

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AP PHOTOS: Egypt's Sufis Thrive Despite Attacks - ABC News Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:49:30 GMT

Montreal Gazette

AP PHOTOS: Egypt's Sufis Thrive Despite Attacks ABC News Egypt's Sufi Muslims say their places of worship are under threat by rising radicalism, as shrines sacred to them are coming under attack by Islamist hard-liners who deem them heretical. Sufis follow a mystical philosophy of Islam that has ... AP PHOTOS: Egypt's Sufis flock to shrines in ancient tradition despite attack ...Minneapolis Star Tribune all 22 news articles »

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Egypt Brotherhood backs Syria jihad, denounces Shi'ites - Yahoo! News Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:47:08 GMT

Egypt Brotherhood backs Syria jihad, denounces Shi'ites Yahoo! News CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's ruling Muslim Brotherhood blamed Shi'ites for creating religious strife throughout Islam's history, as the movement joined a call by Sunni clerics for jihad against the Syrian government and its Shi'ite allies. In a striking ...

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Egypt frets, fumes over Ethiopia's Nile plan - Washington Post Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:24:16 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt frets, fumes over Ethiopia's Nile plan Washington Post For a country facing daily domestic crises in the aftermath of its 2011 revolution, the dam is a foreign threat that Egypt can ill afford. And that may be the point. Analysts say Ethiopia is seizing on Egypt's distraction and relative fragility to ... Damning the dam: Egypt opens floodgates against EthiopiaAl-Arabiya Ethiopia discards Egypt threats over Nile damAljazeera.com Ethiopia rejects Egyptian protests over Nile damThe Guardian RT -Ahram Online all 275 news articles »

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Egypt's Ex-Security Chief Is Acquitted - New York Times Fri, 14 Jun 2013 04:08:21 GMT

Egypt's Ex-Security Chief Is Acquitted New York Times An Egyptian criminal court acquitted the former chief of a Mubarak-era security service and 40 other officers on Wednesday of charges that they destroyed documents that could have implicated members of their feared apparatus in crimes. Protesters who ...

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Rose Garden: Games of ancient Egypt - San Jose Mercury News Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:44:39 GMT

Rose Garden: Games of ancient Egypt San Jose Mercury News Games of ancient Egypt. Centuries ago, before video games could even be imagined; adults and children in Egypt enjoyed playing a board game called Senet. The game, which dates back to 3100 BC is still being played today and lessons will be offered at a ... and more »