The Guardian | Egyptian authorities recapture Islamist-held town The Guardian Egyptian authorities have finally recaptured a town in central Egypt that had been under the control of hardline supporters of ex-president Mohamed Morsi for more than two months, locals have told the Guardian. Armed crowds in Delga, a remote town of ... Egyptian security forces storm Islamist -controlled town Egypt forces raid Islamist-held town Egypt army storms Islamist-held town |
New York Times | Egypt Reports Gains Against Militants in Sinai New York Times Published: September 15, 2013. CAIRO — A spokesman for the Egyptian military said Sunday that it had taken the upper hand in a two-month-old campaign to rid Sinai of Islamist militants, repairing a “security collapse” after the revolution of January 2011. Roadside bomb hits police bus in Egypt's Sinai, wounds 9 Egypt police bus hit by roadside bomb left by suspected Islamic militants as ... Egypt army claims progress in Sinai campaign |
BBC News | Egypt's economy hurt by post-Morsi curfew BBC News Security measures in Egypt, imposed after the violent crackdown on supporters of the ousted President Mohammed Morsi in August, are hurting business, especially in the capital, Cairo. Egypt has just extended its state of emergency for a further two ... As world watches Syria, Egypt launches major campaign against jihadists in Sinai A New 'Arab Spring' in Egypt Aimed at Wiping out Radical Islam Egypt's 'deep state' never left |
Reach of Turmoil in Egypt Extends Into Countryside New York Times AGA, Egypt — Rami Abdel Aal's body was gently washed and then wrapped tight in a white death shroud, all in accordance with Islamic mandates for preparing the dead for burial. But for Mr. Abdel Aal and his family, that is where ritual and tradition ended. |
Canadians jailed in Egypt begin hunger strike CTV News Two Canadians being held in Egypt without charges have begun a hunger strike after learning they will remain detained for at least another two weeks. Dr. Tarek Loubani and filmmaker John Greyson have informed friends and supporters through their ... Egypt-held Canadians Tarek Loubani, John Greyson plan hunger strike Canadians John Greyson and Tarek Loubani to remain in detention in Egypt Canadians held in Egypt launch hunger strike to protest 'arbitrary' detention |
Major League Soccer | World Cup: Bob Bradley, Egypt draw powerhouse Ghana for final round of ... Major League Soccer Bob Bradley and the Egyptian national team were bracing for the worst in Monday's World Cup qualifying final-round draw, and the they got it — with an ironic twist. The Pharaohs must face Ghana in a two-legged playoff in order to make it to Brazil ... Egypt, Bob Bradley face old nemesis Ghana in World Cup qualifier Egypt assistant coach plays down superiority over Ghana Ghana draws Egypt in World Cup playoffs |
As Turmoil Persists, Mubarak Returns to Courtroom in Egypt New York Times CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak, the former president of Egypt, was back in court in Cairo on Saturday, appearing healthy, and grinning and waving as his trial resumed on charges related to the killings of about 900 protesters during the 2011 uprising that led ... |
Washington Times | In Egypt, September 11 marks a new year Washington Times September 11 coincides with the new ancient Egyptian year which is 6255. Ancient Egypt was the first civilization to introduce numbers and mathematic,s as life was connected to the Nile River and it was essential to measure the time of its flood, the ... |
Voice of America | Islamist Nour Party Walks Out of Egypt's Constitution Talks Voice of America Amending the constitution pushed through by Morsi last year is part of the plan to return Egypt to elections after the army ousted the government on July 3, installing an interim administration. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood, once Egypt's biggest Islamist ... Egypt's new constitution should allow freedom of worship for all religions ... Al-Nour party changes position on Article 219 Proposal to describe Egypt as 'civil state' |
Egyptian security forces storm community held by Morsi supporters Los Angeles Times Egypt has been roiled by turmoil since the massive popular uprising that drove autocrat Hosni Mubarak from power in 2011. Morsi was Egypt's first democratically elected president, but his yearlong rule was deeply unpopular, and many Egyptians applauded ... |