Los Angeles Times | Egypt Says It Rejected American Over Visa New York Times CAIRO — The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday night that the American scholar Michele Dunne had been turned away at Cairo's airport for trying to enter Egypt without a proper visa, contradicting her account of her expulsion and ... American scholar denied entry to Egypt Egypt's Crackdown on Political Speech Foreign Ministry condemns Michele Dunne's statement regarding her entry to ... |
Egypt's Latest Outrage New York Times The next day, the United States Senate approved a huge spending bill that could allow Egypt to receive more than $1.3 billion in American military aid regardless of whether Cairo continues to repress Egyptian citizens or harass foreigners like Ms. Dunne. |
Ancient Origins | Million-Mummy Cemetery Unearthed in Egypt Live Science The remains of a child, laid to rest more than 1,500 years ago when the Roman Empire controlled Egypt, was found in an ancient cemetery that contains more than 1 million mummies, according to a team of archaeologists from Brigham Young University in ... Million-Mummy Cemetery Unearthed in Egypt Includes Child's Remains Intriguing discoveries from million-mummy necropolis in Egypt revealed Egypt Cemetery Holds 1M Mummies |
BBC News | British embassy in Egypt reopens to public BBC News The British embassy in Egypt has reopened after being forced to close to the public for security reasons, the foreign secretary has said. The building in Cairo suspended services on 7 December and told members of the public not to visit the site. But ... UK Egypt Embassy reopens after undisclosed 'security issues' British Embassy in Cairo re-opens, security issues 'resolved' British Embassy in Cairo Reopens |
BBC News | Egypt unveils renovated Tutankhamun gallery BBC News The Egyptian Museum - first opened in 1902 in Cairo's central Tahrir Square - contains 107 halls with artefacts dating from the prehistoric through to the Roman periods. The majority of the collection is focused on the era of the pharaohs. The museum ... Egypt's Iconic Museum gets a 7-Year Facelift PM Opens First Phase of Egyptian Museum Restoration |
Killeen Daily Herald | Bill Permits Waiver of Preconditions on Egypt Aid New York Times WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Tuesday that it welcomes new flexibility in providing up to $1.4 billion in aid to Egypt, a close ally in the Middle East despite its recent sweeping crackdown on dissent. The massive fiscal 2015 spending ... Spending bill lets preconditions on aid to Egypt to be waived for national ... |
Egypt's Entry Visa Canard Huffington Post The Egyptian government has put out mixed explanations as to why it denied entry to prominent scholar and analyst Michele Dunne of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, who had been invited to attend a conference organized by the Egyptian ... Egypt Surprised By Dunne's Comments Being Denied Entry Into Country |
CNN | Ancient pharaoh statue rises again in Egypt CNN (CNN) -- A massive statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was toppled in an earthquake some 3,000 years ago. It has risen again. The 50-ton, 13-meter (42-foot) statue was unveiled on Sunday at the ancient city of Luxor, Egypt, restored to its former grandeur ... Amenhotep III rises again: Colossal statue depicting the Egyptian king is ... Colossal standing Pharaoh Amenhotep III returned to splendor in Luxor, Egypt ... Egypt Bets on Art Tourism to Save Ailing Economy |
News24 | Egypt: Ruling on Brotherhood Assets New York Times An administrative court on Tuesday overturned a special committee's decisions to seize the assets of Muslim Brotherhood leaders. The court said 17 decisions made by a special committee formed to manage assets of the Brotherhood after it was banned ... Egypt to try hundreds of civilians in military courts Scholars criticise Egypt over cleric's arrest warrant Egypt to try MB supporters in military courts |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt Stock Market Loses $3B Amid Oil Plunge ABC News Egypt's stock market shares plunged by 22 billion Egyptian pounds (just over $3 billion) in Sunday trading as low oil prices dragged down regional economies. The benchmark EGX30 index closed 5.23 percent down, with 170 stocks declining and just five ... Egypt shares slip on sliding oil prices |