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In Egypt's Sinai, rising militancy threatens peacekeeping force - Washington Post Tue, 27 Aug 2013 22:19:41 GMT

In Egypt's Sinai, rising militancy threatens peacekeeping force Washington Post A dramatic rise in militancy and violence in the vast Sinai desert is increasingly threatening a peacekeeping force there that includes nearly 700 U.S. troops acting as guarantors of a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, according to Western ...

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US Citizen Mohamed Soltan, Son Of Muslim Brotherhood Figure, Arrested In Egypt - Huffington Post Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:12:36 GMT

BBC News

US Citizen Mohamed Soltan, Son Of Muslim Brotherhood Figure, Arrested In Egypt Huffington Post CAIRO — A fugitive leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has denied accusations his group is committing acts of "terrorism" following the coup that toppled the country's president. Mohammed el-Beltagy's address, which aired Tuesday, comes as the ... Recipient's Email AddressBrookings Institution Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood under fire over tailored languageBBC News Egypt Brotherhood leader denies 'terror' chargesUSA TODAY Reuters -Aljazeera.com -Reuters Blogs (blog) all 867 news articles »

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Quiet pyramids, empty hotels: Egypt unrest takes a toll on tourism - Los Angeles Times Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:25:35 GMT

euronews

Quiet pyramids, empty hotels: Egypt unrest takes a toll on tourism Los Angeles Times SHARM EL SHEIK, Egypt -- The deadly protests and political turbulence that have swept Egypt in recent months are keeping Western tourists away from the resorts, beaches and famous scuba diving waters across the southern Sinai Peninsula. "This summer ... Egypt: tourism industry in deep declineeuronews Egypt safe for travellers, says tourism ministerTravel Weekly Egypt: Tourism Industry In Economic Decline Due to Political UnrestTravelersToday all 10 news articles »

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How Louie Gohmert Is Fueling An Anti-American Conspiracy Theory In Egypt - TPM Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:25:52 GMT

TPM

How Louie Gohmert Is Fueling An Anti-American Conspiracy Theory In Egypt TPM But in Egypt, where the democratically elected Muslim Brotherhood government was recently ousted by the country's military after the people turned against it, it's a different story. Anti-American conspiracy theories are rampant there, for a variety of ... Louie Gohmert's foolish rhetoric is fueling anti-Americanism in EgyptSuburbanite all 3 news articles »

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How does Egypt crisis affect Gaza? - BBC News Tue, 27 Aug 2013 05:39:03 GMT

How does Egypt crisis affect Gaza? BBC News Yolande Knell reports on the impact the turmoil in Egypt has been having in the Gaza Strip. The Hamas leadership there is ideologically aligned with the Muslim Brotherhood, the movement to which former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi belongs. and more »

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How US can use aid to nudge Egypt - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 27 Aug 2013 16:38:43 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

How US can use aid to nudge Egypt Christian Science Monitor The American relationship with Egypt needs to change if Washington wants to have substantive influence in Cairo. America's recent strategy in Egypt has been focused on buying Egyptian compliance through military and economic aid, but it seems to have ... Egypt and the limits of democracyLos Angeles Times Even if Egypt is a democracy in name only, US reluctantly preparing to accept ...Fox News Expert: Obama Admin's Lack of Resolve in Egypt Destabilizing CountryWashington Free Beacon NavyTimes.com -ReporterNews.com all 51 news articles »

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Canadians detained in Egypt meeting with lawyer - CBC.ca Mon, 26 Aug 2013 22:08:49 GMT

Canadians detained in Egypt meeting with lawyer CBC.ca The two men were arrested Aug. 16 while in Cairo on their way to Gaza, where Loubani was going to train emergency room doctors and Greyson was hoping to make a documentary. Egyptian prosecutors accused the men of "participating with members of the ... Egypt, let our people goThe Globe and Mail all 4 news articles »

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Egypt FM meets Abbas, thanks him for supporting Morsi ouster - Jerusalem Post Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:19:10 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt FM meets Abbas, thanks him for supporting Morsi ouster Jerusalem Post Fahmi told reporters after the meeting that Egypt was seriously seeking ways of ensuring stability along the border with the Gaza Strip. He said that Egypt was hoping to reach agreement on new arrangements at the border that would facilitate the ... Egypt's foreign minister visits West Bank to boost ties with AbbasHaaretz Palestinian authority strengthens ties with EgyptYnetnews Egypt minister condemns Palestinian deathsThe Daily Star all 26 news articles »

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Egypt Military Enlists Religion to Quell Ranks - New York Times (blog) Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:27:58 GMT

Egypt Military Enlists Religion to Quell Ranks New York Times (blog) CAIRO — The Egyptian military has enlisted Muslim scholars in a propaganda campaign to persuade soldiers and policemen that they have a religious duty to obey orders to use deadly force against supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi.

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Egypt's Christians Caught in Cross Fire - TIME Tue, 27 Aug 2013 05:03:49 GMT

Egypt's Christians Caught in Cross Fire TIME Amid a heavy military-led crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, with many leaders now jailed, Egypt's government and media have declared a war on terrorism, blaming the organization for coordinating nationwide attacks on churches and police stations.