Aljazeera.com | Egypt set for total rewrite of Mursi constitution Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is likely to completely rewrite the constitution adopted under Mohamed Mursi, a spokesman for the committee amending it said on Sunday, in a further push to reverse changes introduced under the deposed Islamist president. Protests mark start of Egypt academic year Egypt Constitution Draft Expected In November Egypt Draft Constitution Expected by November |
New York Times | Mother Nature and the Middle Class New York Times Mother Nature and the Middle Class. By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN. Published: September 21, 2013. IF you fell asleep 30 years ago, woke up last week and quickly scanned the headlines in Iran and Egypt you could be excused for saying, “I didn't miss a thing. |
Press TV | 2000 antiques stolen in Egypt since 2011: Minister Press TV “At least 2,000 artifacts have been stolen since the eruption of 2011 unrest in Egypt due to the political turmoil and consequent violence,” Xinhua quoted Ibrahim as saying during a recent interview with the news agency which was published on Sunday . Egypt demands return of ancient artifacts for sale in Jerusalem auction Egypt to Israel: Halt sale of pharaoh-era artifacts Interview: 2000 artifacts stolen in Egypt since start of 2011 unrest: minister |
New York Daily News | Egyptian farmer arrested for naming donkey after general New York Daily News CAIRO — A farmer in southern Egypt was arrested Saturday after putting the military chief's name and an army-style cap on his donkey, and eight people were detained elsewhere in the country for spraying anti-military graffiti. The arrests point to a ... Will Egypt's strongman Sisi run for presidency? Egyptian farmer arrested for naming donkey after army chief Naming donkey for Egypt general 'illegal' |
Flotilla Group IHH Slams Egypt for Gaza Suffering Arutz Sheva Since the deposing of President Mohammed Morsi by the Egyptian army, Egyptian soldiers have cracked down hard on the Muslim Brotherhood - arresting scores, including most of the movement's leadership, routing Islamists in Egypt's large cities and ... |
Press TV | Egyptian military closes main crossing to Gaza Strip Press TV Egypt military has once again sealed the main crossing to the besieged Gaza Strip following the worsening security situation across the North African country. Egyptian military officials closed the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip until ... Egypt: Presence of Abbas forces key to opening Rafah border crossing Egypt Joins Israel as Gaza's Jailer Egypt Closes Rafiah Crossing Yet Again |
Egypt returns $2 billion to Qatar in sign of growing tensions Reuters Egypt authorities have also refused a Qatari request to increase the number of flights between the two states, according to Egyptian airport sources, in a further sign of rising tension between the two Arab Muslim states. Cairo's relations with Qatar ... |
Pentagon, under heat from Congress, pressing Egypt to protect Christians World Tribune “Egyptian Minister of Defense Sisi and Secretary Hagel spoke by phone on Sept. 17 regarding events in Egypt,” the Pentagon said. “Minister Al Sisi and Secretary Hagel discussed Egyptian efforts to secure and rebuild Coptic Christian communities ... |
Ahram Online | Veteran keeper El-Hadary launches scathing attack on Egypt technical staff Ahram Online Veteran goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary launched a scathing attack on Egypt's technical staff, accusing them of only caring about their personal interests as he struggles to get back in the Pharaohs' fold. El-Hadary's tirade against manager Bob Bradley, ... |
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, ... Canadians held in Egypt go on hunger strike to protest detention Egypt should free two Canadians held without charge: Editorial Canadians Held In Egypt, Tarek Loubani And John Greyson, Plan Hunger Strike |