Aljazeera.com | Egypt Arrests Brotherhood Figure Who Handled News Media New York Times CAIRO — Security forces on Tuesday arrested Gehad el-Haddad, a senior official of the Muslim Brotherhood who handled the group's communication with the foreign news media, security officials said. His arrest was part of a continuing roundup of ... Egypt's ousted leader talks to family for 1st time Egypt's deposed leader Morsi tells family: 'I will stand my ground' In Egypt, the kids are not alright. In fact, they're in prison. |
Haaretz | Egypt partially reopens Gaza crossing after week-long closure Reuters GAZA (Reuters) - Egypt partially reopened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, a week after it was closed in response to a deadly attack on an Egyptian military headquarters near the frontier. Witnesses said two buses took 100 ... Egypt military court gives five Palestinian fisherman year in jail Egypt joins Israel as Gaza's jailer Egypt Reports Gains Against Militants in Sinai |
In Islamist Bastions of Egypt, the Army Treads Carefully, and Christians Do, Too New York Times DALGA, Egypt — A convoy of more than a dozen armored police and army vehicles arrived here just before dawn on Monday, rolling into the rural village that has witnessed the most horrific sectarian violence in Egypt since the military's ouster two ... |
The Guardian | Egypt: Frenchman dies in police custody amid rising tide of xenophobia The Guardian Elsewhere, two Syrian refugees were killed by Egyptian coastguards while trying to flee the country by boat, while a Swiss national has been arrested on suspicion of espionage after being caught in possession of a toy plane. Frenchman Eric Lang, 49, ... Two Canadians held in Egypt go on hunger strike Egypt's foreign inmates on hunger strike after death Canadians held in Egypt go on hunger strike to protest detention |
Egypt In Crisis: The Deep State Is Still In Charge (VIDEO) Huffington Post More than two years after protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square toppled Egypt's long-time leader Hosni Mubarak, the country is still in crisis. Hundreds have died since President Mohammed Morsi was removed from power in July and the military took over. |
BBC News | French citizen dies in Egypt while in police custody BBC News A French citizen has died while in police custody in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, France's foreign ministry says. The French embassy said the man was a long-term resident of Egypt and that it was seeking clarification of the circumstances of his death ... Suspect admits beating Frenchman who died in Egypt detention |
Wall Street Journal | What Egypt Wants: Cheaper Bread Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's Islamist government, during its brief reign, couldn't satisfy public demand for subsidized food and fuel—spurring discontent that helped the military drive it from power. The military-backed leadership that took over this summer is now ... |
Ayman Mohyeldin discusses the Muslim Brotherhood's rise and fall in Egypt NBCNews.com NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin discussed the rise and rapid fall of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood with GlobalPost Correspondent Charles M. Sennott and FRONTLINE Producer Marcela Gaviria on Wednesday afternoon. In Egypt in Crisis, a documentary by ... Frontline's New Documentary 'Egypt In Crisis' Live Chat with journalists about 'Egypt in Crisis' Is There Hope for Democracy In Egypt? -- Live Chat Wed. 3 p.m. ET |
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Even before Syria deal, Egypt was renewing its relationship with Russia McClatchy Washington Bureau Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, welcomes his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy for talks in Moscow, Russia. Their discussion focused on the change of government in Egypt following a July coup and international efforts to address the civil ... FM Egypt seeks to promote cooperation with Russia |
The Atlantic | What This Hand Gesture Means for Egypt's Future The Atlantic Astute observers of recent pro-Morsi protests in Egypt will note a new symbol cropping up in photos of the protesting crowds: Demonstrators are now holding four fingers in the air. Many carry yellow posters emblazoned with the same gesture. This new ... What Egypt says about the Arab Spring |