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In Egypt, Coptic Christians Become Target for Attack in Times of National Stress - PBS Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:08:42 GMT

Aljazeera.com

In Egypt, Coptic Christians Become Target for Attack in Times of National Stress PBS Coptic Christians have been a part of the social fabric of Egypt for centuries, but in recent history they have also become a target for assault and discrimination. In the days since the ouster of former President Morsi, Coptic churches have been ... Egypt returns $2 billion to Qatar in sign of growing tensionsReuters Search operations continue in Egypt townAljazeera.com Forces clash with Egypt militants on Cairo outskirtsBBC News CBS News -Wall Street Journal -Telegraph.co.uk all 269 news articles »

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Egypt: Presence of Abbas forces key to opening Rafah border crossing - Jerusalem Post Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:36:02 GMT

Press TV

Egypt: Presence of Abbas forces key to opening Rafah border crossing Jerusalem Post Photo: REUTERS. Egypt won't reopen the Rafah border crossing unless forces loyal to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas are allowed to return to the terminal, the PLO ambassador in Cairo, Barakat al-Farra, announced on Saturday. Egypt Joins Israel as Gaza's JailerTruth-Out Egypt still keeps Rafah border crossing closedPress TV Egypt shuts Gaza border crossing 'until further notice'The Times of Israel Saudi Gazette -Ma'an News Agency -Al-Monitor all 51 news articles »

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Egypt farmer held for naming donkey after top general - Fox News Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:57:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt farmer held for naming donkey after top general Fox News CAIRO (AFP) – An Egyptian farmer has been arrested for putting the name of the country's military chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and an army cap on his donkey, state media said Saturday. Omar Abu al-Magd Ali al-Saghir, 31, was arrested late on ... Egypt: farmer arrested for parading donkey with army chief's name onTelegraph.co.uk Naming donkey for Egypt general 'illegal'NEWS.com.au all 16 news articles »

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Roadside Bomb Wounds 2 Soldiers in Egypt's Sinai - ABC News Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:46:51 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

Roadside Bomb Wounds 2 Soldiers in Egypt's Sinai ABC News Egyptian security officials say a roadside bomb has struck an armored military vehicle in the restive northern part of Sinai, wounding two conscripts. The officials gave no further details on Saturday's attack. They say elsewhere in Sinai on Saturday ... Egypt launches operation against militant strongholds in El-ArishYnetnews Egypt army arrests 15 in Sinai crackdownMa'an News Agency Bombs target soldiers in Egypt's Sinai, no injuries reportedAhram Online all 17 news articles »

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Egypt: Frenchman dies in police custody amid rising tide of xenophobia - The Guardian Thu, 19 Sep 2013 22:44:23 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt: Frenchman dies in police custody amid rising tide of xenophobia The Guardian A French national has died in police custody in Cairo and two Canadians have begun a hunger strike to protest at their month-long detention amid a rising tide of xenophobia and nationalist fervour in Egypt. Elsewhere, two Syrian refugees were killed by ... The Prime Minister should put in a call to EgyptThe Globe and Mail Canadians John Greyson and Tarek Loubani to remain in detention in EgyptToronto Star Canadians Held In Egypt, Tarek Loubani And John Greyson, Plan Hunger StrikeHuffington Post Canada Hollywood Reporter -The Electronic Intifada (blog) -CBC.ca all 62 news articles »

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In Islamist Bastions of Egypt, the Army Treads Carefully, and Christians Do, Too - New York Times Wed, 18 Sep 2013 00:30:17 GMT

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 ...

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Officials: US Moves to Keep Future Egypt Aid Money - ABC News Fri, 20 Sep 2013 22:30:04 GMT

Officials: US Moves to Keep Future Egypt Aid Money ABC News The Obama administration moved Friday to ensure it doesn't lose more than $500 million in potential Egypt aid as it weighs suspending assistance after this summer's coup, U.S. officials and congressional aides said. In a notification to Congress, the ... and more »

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Legitimacy for Egypt's military government - from an Islamist source? - Haaretz Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:02:21 GMT

Haaretz

Legitimacy for Egypt's military government - from an Islamist source? Haaretz The Muslim Brotherhood is portraying Egypt's army and the secular constitution-drafting committee as traitors; But the Salafi Al-Nour party appears ready for compromise. By Zvi Bar'el | Sep. 20, 2013 | 6:49 AM ...

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Animal rights in Egypt - Daily News Egypt Sat, 21 Sep 2013 20:35:25 GMT

Animal rights in Egypt Daily News Egypt Two days ago, a young lady in Port Said posted photos of a horse in the said governorate with a severely broken leg, eating from garbage bins. She implored the online community of animal activists to help the poor creature. She has tried to get in ...

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Gen. Nabil Farrag, Egyptian Police Officer, Shot Dead By Militants In Kerdasa ... - Huffington Post Sat, 21 Sep 2013 01:49:46 GMT

Gen. Nabil Farrag, Egyptian Police Officer, Shot Dead By Militants In Kerdasa ... Huffington Post KERDASA, Egypt -- "Let's go, men! Go in, toward martyrdom," police Gen. Nabil Farrag, a pistol in one hand and a walkie-talkie in the other, exhorted his men Thursday morning as they prepared to storm a town held by Islamic militants outside Cairo ...