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Egypt summons Qatar's chargé d'affaires over Egyptian cleric - Reuters Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:02:31 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt summons Qatar's chargé d'affaires over Egyptian cleric Reuters Ministry spokesman Badr Abdelatty said the diplomat had been told Egypt wanted Qatar to extradite critics of Cairo's army-backed government, including the Egyptian-born cleric who supports the now-banned Muslim Brotherhood. Abdelatty told journalists ... Video of Journalists' Arrest in Egypt Seen as Threat to MediaNew York Times Accused Dutch journalist flees EgyptThe Guardian Egypt's military shows it is no friend of freedomWashington Post Los Angeles Times -BBC News -Jerusalem Post all 442 news articles »

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4600-year-old step pyramid uncovered in Egypt - Fox News Tue, 04 Feb 2014 09:54:22 GMT

International Business Times

4600-year-old step pyramid uncovered in Egypt Fox News Archaeologists working near the ancient settlement of Edfu, in southern Egypt, have uncovered a step pyramid that dates back about 4,600 years, predating the Great Pyramid of Giza by at least a few decades. The step pyramid, which once stood as high as ... 4600-Year-Old 'Provincial' Pyramid Discovered In Egypt, Older Than Great ...International Business Times all 55 news articles »

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Egypt's interim leader says end to 'pharoah presidents' - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:04:41 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt's interim leader says end to 'pharoah presidents' Telegraph.co.uk Egypt's interim President Adly Mansour has said there will be no more "pharaoh presidents," as the ousted former leader Mohamed Morsi returns to court in Cairo. Mr Mansour praised the new constitution – which was passed with 98.1 per cent of a public ... A history lessonThe Economist (blog) Egypt Refers Brotherhood Leader to New TrialABC News Egypt Summons Qatar Diplomat to Demand Wanted IslamistsNaharnet Ahram Online -Modern Tokyo Times all 144 news articles »

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Currency black market shows limits of Egypt's recovery - Reuters Mon, 03 Feb 2014 12:55:29 GMT

Currency black market shows limits of Egypt's recovery Reuters CAIRO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank has taken extraordinary steps to prop up its currency and curb a black market in foreign exchange - but in back alleys and money changing shops around the country, illicit dealing continues to thrive. and more »

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Islamists spread terrorism in chaos of Egypt - Washington Times Wed, 05 Feb 2014 02:57:52 GMT

Press TV

Islamists spread terrorism in chaos of Egypt Washington Times CAIRO | Islamist militants in Egypt's volatile Sinai Peninsula have increased the number and range of their attacks on military targets as they push to undermine Egypt's top army official, and pursue an Islamist state. Terrorist attacks throughout and ... Egypt army kills 20 militants, injures 25 in SinaiPress TV 41 militants killed in EgyptCanIndia News 41 militants killed, injured in Egypt army raid in SinaiGlobal Times all 14 news articles »

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Kenya: Journalists Protest Jailings in Egypt - ABC News Tue, 04 Feb 2014 15:38:55 GMT

Kenya: Journalists Protest Jailings in Egypt ABC News The protesting media members and supporters called for all journalists jailed in Egypt to be freed, but the group focused its attention on Peter Greste, a Nairobi-based correspondent for Al Jazeera who has been in custody since Dec. 29. Twenty ...

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US circumvents law to transfer aid to Egypt - Deutsche Welle Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:08:20 GMT

US circumvents law to transfer aid to Egypt Deutsche Welle As Egypt's controversial political transition moves forward under the watchful eye of a military-backed interim government, the United States faces a dilemma over whether to embrace General Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi or risk jeopardizing its relations with ... and more »

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Correction: Egypt-El-Sissi story - Fox News Mon, 03 Feb 2014 19:42:45 GMT

Correction: Egypt-El-Sissi story Fox News CAIRO – In a story Jan. 29 about Egypt's army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Morsi aide Wael Haddara wrote after the coup that el-Sissi was chosen as army chief because he was the youngest of the top brass. and more »

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Egypt summons Qatar's charge d'affaires over Egyptian cleric - Reuters Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:42:08 GMT

Egypt summons Qatar's charge d'affaires over Egyptian cleric Reuters CAIRO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Egypt's foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had summoned Qatar's charge d'affaires to demand the extradition of Youssef al-Qaradawi, one of the most influential Sunni Muslim clerics in the Middle East. Ministry spokesman Badr ...

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Egypt court acquits acquits pro-Morsi protesters - BBC News Mon, 03 Feb 2014 06:15:27 GMT

BBC News

Egypt court acquits acquits pro-Morsi protesters BBC News A court in Egypt has acquitted more than 60 supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi who were arrested during a violent protest last year. Judges also cleared a cameraman working for the broadcaster Al-Jazeera. The men, most of whom have links ...