ABC News | Largest US Business Delegation Ever Visits Egypt ABC News Representatives from over 60 U.S. companies wrapped up Tuesday a two-day visit to Egypt described as the largest such delegation in history that aimed to explore potential businesses to boost the country's ailing economy. But critics say the visit ... Large US delegation explores Egypt trade ventures |
New York Times | Militant Group in Egypt Vows Loyalty to ISIS New York Times On Monday, Egypt's most dangerous militant group, Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, also pledged obedience to the organization that calls itself the Islamic State, becoming its first significant international affiliate in the bet that the link will provide new ... Islamic State: Egyptian militants pledge loyalty Egypt armed group pledges allegiance to ISIL Islamic State claims a new ally in Egypt |
PRI | Egyptian terrorists are linked to ISIS, YouTube message says CNN If verified, this would be a new, dangerous chapter for the deadliest group in Egypt. Since 2012, ABM's attacks have grown more daring and sophisticated. The group has killed hundreds of Egyptian police officers and soldiers. The largest attack was ... ISIS gains a powerful foothold in Egypt Blast in Egypt's Sinai wounds 10 civilians - security sources The extremist group that killed hundreds of security forces in Egypt just ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Test your knowledge of Ancient Egyptian attractions by taking our quiz Telegraph.co.uk Despite its advanced age, Ancient Egypt has been in the news this week. The courtyard of the Great Sphinx of Giza is soon to reopen, it was announced, following a four-year restoration, while the Rosetta spacecraft (named after the tablet that unlocked ... Egypt will open Sphinx courtyard to tourists |
BBC News | #BBCtrending: Why George Orwell is trending in Egypt BBC News The British author's name is a byword for the struggle against totalitarianism. Now an arrest in Egypt has led activists to embrace George Orwell as a social media trend. It has been over six decades since Eric Blair, better known by his pen name ... Egyptian student arrested carrying copy of Nineteen Eighty-Four Student arrested for carrying George Orwell's novel 1984 |
Wall Street Journal | Egypt Militant Group Pledges Allegiance to Islamic State Wall Street Journal The announcement pledging loyalty to Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi came in an audio speech posted late Sunday on the Egyptian militant group's official Twitter account and a militant website. Last week the group had used the same Twitter ... |
Biggest U.S. Trade Visit Shows Egypt in Favor After Rift Bloomberg The U.S. sent its biggest-ever trade delegation to Egypt, the latest sign that the allies have repaired the rift that followed the army's ouster of an elected president last year. Executives from about 70 companies, including Apache Corp. and Coca-Cola ... |
Middle East Monitor | Egypt pull out of world champs in Qatar protest Yahoo News Doha (AFP) - Egypt on Tuesday announced it was boycotting December's world short-course swimming championships in protest against hosts Qatar, the Egyptian swimming federation president told AFP. "The decision was taken due to the political position ... Egypt demotes 200 school teachers for Brotherhood links Some Say The Egyptian Revolution Is Dead. Try Telling That To The Students |
TheBlaze.com | Egypt's Christians May Finally Be Getting Some Good News TheBlaze.com Following their persecution under the Muslim Brotherhood regime and widespread attacks after President Mohammed Morsi's ouster, Egypt's Christians may soon be able to feel a sense of relief, with a new law under consideration to allow the construction ... Egypt's Muslim, Christian authorities unite against atheism Egypt Christians hopeful over draft law on churches In Egypt, a trip in the footsteps of the Holy Family |
io9 | This Satirical Comic Imagines Egypt In 3014, And Nothing Has Improved io9 Back in the 1990s, kids in Egypt thrilled to a series of science fiction novellas called The Future File by Dr. Nabil Farouk, which depicted an optimistic vision of a future Egypt. Now a cartoonist named Sherif Adel has created a satirical version ... |