CBC.ca | Egypt adjourns Al Jazeera journalists' trial Aljazeera.com The trial of three Al Jazeera English journalists in Egypt has been adjourned until March 5 after they appeared in court in Cairo and pleaded not guilty to all charges against them. Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste and Baher Mohammed are accused of joining, ... Egypt Extends Its Crackdown to Journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Canadian journalist in Egypt, hears charges Egypt: Detained Al Jazeera journalists appear in court as trial opens |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt Police Officers Acquitted of 2011 Killings ABC News An Egyptian court acquitted six police officers Saturday on charges of killing 83 protesters during the country's 2011 uprising, something rights activists say could allow toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak to walk free on similar charges. It's the last ... Egypt's Morsi urges revolution from court Egypt's ousted Mursi says jail-break trial is 'void' |
Al-Arabiya | Meet Egypt's first female political party leader Al-Arabiya Breaking through Egypt's political glass ceiling, Hala Shukrallah succeeded former Egyptian Vice President Mohammad ElBaradei to become the Constitution Party's president. And her win not only represents women, who are a minority in Egyptian politics; ... Christian woman to lead political party in Egypt Christian becomes Egypt's first female head of political party Al-Dostour elects Egypt's first female party leader |
TheCelebrityCafe.com | There's a Very Good Reason Why Katy Perry's “Dark Horse” Video Is Set in ... TIME At first glance, Katy Perry's latest music video, the Egypt-themed fantasy “Dark Horse,” seems to bear little resemblance to actual Egyptian history — but you might want to look twice. The clip's director says there's good reason for the Egyptian ... Ancient Egypt continues to be inspiration for pop industry Katy Perry's newest video does a great job at portraying ancient Egypt ... Katy Perry plays Egyptian queen in 'Dark Horse' video |
The Majalla Magazine | What next for Egypt? CNN (blog) This month marks three years since Hosni Mubarak resigned as Egypt's president. But what does the future hold? GPS intern Avi Asher-Schapiro speaks with Shadi Hamid, a fellow at the Project on U.S. Relations with the Islamic World at the Brookings ... Lessons from Egypt's Cult of Leadership The Failure of US Aid to Egypt Al-Sisi's reality check |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt sweeps out senior wheat import official; suspects corruption Reuters The moves come just days after two other senior GASC officials were removed, and mark another flash point for the major consumer after deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi spent his year in power dramatically reducing wheat imports in a failed ... Egypt refers senior supply import official to prosecution |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt's Mursi urges 'revolution' from caged dock Al-Arabiya Mursi, who was Egypt's first freely elected president, is accused of inciting the killing of anti-government protesters outside the presidential palace in 2012. Mursi will also face separate trials on charges of espionage and colluding with militants ... Ambassador: Japan Attaching Special Importance to Economic Ties with Iran |
BBC News | Tourist bus explosion in Egypt kills 4, wounds 14 CNN International The Egyptian revolution that toppled strongman President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 brought a resurgence of Islamists, whom his military regime had repressed for decades. This included relatively moderate factions like the Muslim Brotherhood, which swept ... Egyptian militants warn tourists to leave or face attack Egypt taking 'ultimatum against tourists' seriously Egypt militants warn tourists to leave country or face attack |
Egypt police officers acquitted in 2011 killings; some worry Mubarak may dodge ... U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 21, 2011 file photo, Egyptian protesters and riot police face off in Alexandria, Egypt. An Egyptian court acquitted six police officers including the former head of security and of the riot police for Alexandria, Saturday ... |
Egypt's 'Rhinoceros' Allegory New York Times CAIRO — The third anniversary of Egypt's 2011 revolution passed late last month, and I've just finished rereading “Rhinoceros,” the 1959 play by Eugène Ionesco. For someone living in Cairo these days, the parallels between the Romanian-French ... |