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Egypt taking 'ultimatum against tourists' seriously - BBC News Wed, 19 Feb 2014 00:45:32 GMT

BBC News

Egypt taking 'ultimatum against tourists' seriously BBC News The Egyptian government has struggled against rising militancy in the Sinai. The Twitter message gave all tourists until Thursday to leave Egypt or face attacks. Ansar Beit al-Maqdis has denied using social media, but Reuters says the account has ... Egypt militants warn tourists to leave country or face attackeuronews Egyptian militants warn tourists to leave or face attackReuters Egypt warns tourists of Islamist terror threatTelegraph.co.uk Reuters UK -ABC News -CNN International all 1,062 news articles »

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Egypt's energy quagmire could sink Sisi - Reuters Tue, 18 Feb 2014 09:08:31 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's energy quagmire could sink Sisi Reuters Sisi, who toppled Islamist leader Mohamed Mursi in July and promised to bring calm to Egypt, is expected soon to stage a triumphal run for the presidency in elections due within months. His first big challenge is likely to be power cuts and fuel ... Egypt's new First Lady? Introducing Mrs. SisiAl-Arabiya Egypt presidential elections set to see 'battle of the generals,' say sourcesAsharq Alawsat English Egypt's El-Sisi meets with US Congress delegationAhram Online all 56 news articles »

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Syrian family stabbed to death in Egypt's Alexandria - Al-Arabiya Tue, 18 Feb 2014 21:50:23 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syrian family stabbed to death in Egypt's Alexandria Al-Arabiya Four members of a Syrian family were stabbed to death on Monday in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, national media outlets reported. Amin Ezzedine, Alexandria's head of security, told Egypt's Alhayat television that after their murder, the Syrian ... and more »

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In Egypt, a Chasm Grows Between Young and Old - New York Times Mon, 17 Feb 2014 03:18:20 GMT

In Egypt, a Chasm Grows Between Young and Old New York Times “Egypt is facing the tragedy of an entire generation incapable and unqualified to deal with their plight,” Mahmoud Salem, a 32-year-old blogger known as Sandmonkey, wrote last month in a widely circulated post. Even Egyptian popular culture is stuck in ...

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Two Koreans and Egyptian driver die in Sinai tourist bus blast - Reuters Sun, 16 Feb 2014 18:38:52 GMT

Two Koreans and Egyptian driver die in Sinai tourist bus blast Reuters Sisi, who is expected to announce his candidacy for the presidency soon, had hoped a political road map unveiled after Mursi's overthrow would stabilize Egypt, which has a peace treaty with Israel and controls the Suez Canal, a busy world shipping ...

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South Korean church mourns after Egypt bombing - Washington Post Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:24:10 GMT

Washington Post

South Korean church mourns after Egypt bombing Washington Post SEOUL, South Korea — A bombing that killed three South Koreans and an Egyptian driver on the Sinai Peninsula targeted a bus filled with Korean Christians who had saved for years to visit Biblical sites on their church's 60th anniversary, officials ...

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Sinai attacks: Islamist claim tourist bus bomb attack - BBC News Tue, 18 Feb 2014 06:37:06 GMT

BBC News

Sinai attacks: Islamist claim tourist bus bomb attack BBC News Islamist militant group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis has said it carried out a deadly bomb attack on a tourist bus in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Sunday. The group warned it was part of its "economic war" against the current Egyptian authorities, which it ...

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Egypt charges two 'Israeli agents', two Egyptians with spying - Reuters Tue, 18 Feb 2014 12:42:06 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt charges two 'Israeli agents', two Egyptians with spying Reuters The Egyptians are accused of providing information about Egypt to the Israeli officers with "the intent of damaging national interests in exchange for money and gifts and sex." It accuses Mohamed of "sleeping with women who work in Israeli intelligence. Egypt Charges 4, Including 2 Israelis, With SpyingABC News Egypt plans on deporting 7 Africans trying to cross into IsraelJerusalem Post Egypt Charges Two as 'Mossad Agents'Arutz Sheva Haaretz all 81 news articles »

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Sinai terrorist group targets Egypt's tourist industry - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:31:11 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Sinai terrorist group targets Egypt's tourist industry Christian Science Monitor Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis claimed responsibility for Sunday's bus bombing at Taba, a popular crossing point for tourists headed from Israel to Egypt's Sinai resorts, in a statement posted on jihadi forums late yesterday. The bombing, which marks the first ...

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Lawyers for Egypt's deposed President Mursi stage walk-out - Reuters Sun, 16 Feb 2014 21:18:02 GMT

BBC News

Lawyers for Egypt's deposed President Mursi stage walk-out Reuters In what they call "the biggest case of conspiracy in the history of Egypt", prosecutors say Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood hatched a "terrorist plan" in 2005 involving the Palestinian Hamas group as well as Shi'ite Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah ... Lawyers for Egypt's Morsi walk out of latest trialBBC News Facing new charges, Egypt's Morsy taunts court from glass cageCNN Ousted Egypt leader's lawyers protest court cageWashington Post Telegraph.co.uk all 228 news articles »