<< Back


Egypt army hits Sinai militants; new group claims Cairo bomb - Reuters Sat, 08 Feb 2014 19:27:23 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt army hits Sinai militants; new group claims Cairo bomb
Reuters
A statement issued by the new militant group - Ajnad Misr, or Soldiers of Egypt - claimed responsibility for two bombings in Cairo that targeted the Egyptian police on Friday and vowed to carry out more attacks against the security forces. Ajnad Misr ...
The US is supporting oppression in EgyptWashington Post
Militants Claim Responsibility for Egypt BombingABC News
Leftist politician to run for Egypt presidentAljazeera.com
U.S. News & World Report -BBC News
all 567 news articles »

Egypt says Sinai fighters killed in air raids - Aljazeera.com Sat, 08 Feb 2014 21:56:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt says Sinai fighters killed in air raids
Aljazeera.com
Air attacks in the northern Sinai Peninsula have killed 16 armed fighters with ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, according to Egypt's military spokesman. Colonel Ahmed Mohammed Ali said on Saturday that the raids had targeted hideouts of "terrorist ...
Egypt's regime brings back old ways of oppressionDAWN.com
Egypt's Army Says It Kills 16 Suspected Militants in the SinaiWall Street Journal
Egypt's army says 16 militants killed in latest North Sinai airstrikesLong War Journal
Arutz Sheva -International Business Times -CCTV
all 45 news articles »

Jihadist Return Is Said to Drive Attacks in Egypt - New York Times Thu, 06 Feb 2014 02:08:13 GMT

Jihadist Return Is Said to Drive Attacks in Egypt
New York Times
Egypt is again an open front for jihad,” said Brian Fishman, a researcher in counterterrorism at the New America Foundation in Washington. “The world is being turned on its head, and, for the United States, the ability to rely on Egypt as a ...

and more »

Threats, assaults and arrests … the perils of reporting from Egypt - The Guardian Fri, 07 Feb 2014 18:34:30 GMT

The Guardian

Threats, assaults and arrests … the perils of reporting from Egypt
The Guardian
In a statement Hague urged the Egyptian interim government "to demonstrate its commitment to an inclusive political process which allows for full freedom of expression and for journalists to operate without the fear of persecution". The al-Jazeera ...
Canada's shameful silence on Egypt: BurmanToronto Star
Journalists Are Not Terrorists: Free the Al Jazeera Staff Jailed in EgyptHuffington Post Canada
Journalists become the story in EgyptArab American News
Daily News Egypt -Peninsula On-line -Huffington Post UK
all 21 news articles »

Egypt's top TV satirist returns, criticizes public for lionizing Sisi - Reuters Sat, 08 Feb 2014 01:18:42 GMT

Egypt's top TV satirist returns, criticizes public for lionizing Sisi
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's top satirist returned to television on Friday for the first airing of his show since it was pulled three months ago, and he skewered the public and media for lionizing the army chief widely expected to be the country's next ...


Egypt army chief Abdel Fatah al-Sisi will run for president, report says - The Guardian Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:43:25 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt army chief Abdel Fatah al-Sisi will run for president, report says
The Guardian
Egypt's army chief, Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, has finally confirmed his intention to run for Egypt's presidency, a Kuwaiti newspaper has claimed. In an interview, Sisi was quoted as saying: "Yes, it has been decided, I have no choice but to meet the demands ...
Egypt military denies report on chief's candidacyWashington Post
Egypt army denies Sisi presidential candidacy reportBBC News
Egypt's Sisi 'to run for president'Aljazeera.com
ABC News -Reuters
all 290 news articles »

Egypt: Release women protesters facing trumped-up charges - Amnesty International Sat, 08 Feb 2014 14:28:12 GMT

Amnesty International

Egypt: Release women protesters facing trumped-up charges
Amnesty International
The Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release three women arrested last November at a protest at Mansoura University, said Amnesty International. The organization said authorities should drop all the charges against the women, ...
Amnesty says Egypt must release three female detaineesPress TV

all 4 news articles »

Egypt finance chief knocking down subsidies - USA TODAY Thu, 06 Feb 2014 18:14:45 GMT

Egypt finance chief knocking down subsidies
USA TODAY
CAIRO – In August, Egypt was in turmoil. The elected president, Mohammed Morsi, had been ousted by the military following days of anti-government protests by millions of Egyptians. Dozens were dead, activists were being swept into prison, and the ...

and more »

Video of Journalists' Arrest in Egypt Seen as Threat to Media - New York Times Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:58:07 GMT

BBC News

Video of Journalists' Arrest in Egypt Seen as Threat to Media
New York Times
CAIRO — A leaked video of the arrest of two journalists offered a cinematic close-up on Monday of the new military-backed government's crackdown on dissent: slow-moving footage of a hotel room full of telecommunications equipment set to the thumping, ...
Egypt summons Qatar's chargé d'affaires over Egyptian clericReuters
In Egypt, a muzzled media as the military vilifies journalistsWashington Post
US urges Egypt to free al-Jazeera journalistsBBC News
The Guardian -Aljazeera.com -National Post
all 619 news articles »

Egypt and Ethiopia spar over the Nile - Al Jazeera America Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:35:41 GMT

Al Jazeera America

Egypt and Ethiopia spar over the Nile
Al Jazeera America
On Jan. 8, Ethiopia turned down Egypt's demand that it suspend construction of its mega-dam on the Nile, further escalating tensions between the two states. Fearing that Ethiopia's $4.2 billion project would reduce the river's flow, Egypt calls for a ...
Egypt's Generals Face a Watery BattleInter Press Service

all 6 news articles »