Ahram Online | Egypt's Jewish community buries deputy leader Aljazeera.com In the past, Egypt was seen as a safe haven for Jews, absorbing many who were fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and Russia in the late 19th century. In the early 1920s, Cairo developed a thriving Jewish population in the Darb al-Barabira district, with ... Egypt bids farewell to Jewish community figure Nadia Haroun Deputy leader of Egypt's Jewish community buried Egypt's dwindling Jewish community buries deputy leader |
CNN | Egypt: El-Sissi gives new sign of presidential run USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military chief, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, gave his strongest indication yet that he intends to enter presidential elections, saying in a speech Tuesday that he "can't turn his back" if Egyptians want him to run. El ... Court bans activities of Islamist Hamas in Egypt Egypt deports US anti-war activist on way to Gaza Egypt: American activist is detained in Cairo, says police injured her |
Channel News Asia | Obama administration rejects appeal from Egypt to deliver helicopters Fox News The Obama administration has turned down an urgent appeal from Egypt's government for the delivery of U.S. Apache attack helicopters needed for counterterrorism operations in the Sinai Peninsula. U.S. officials and a Western diplomat said the 10 AH-64 ... Sinai's Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis releases video 'disclaiming' Egypt's army statements Egypt police kill Cairo bombing suspect Egypt says suspect in Cairo attack fought in Syria and Libya |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt's Sisi in UAE in first visit to Gulf Aljazeera.com Sisi has emerged as the most popular political figure in Egypt following Morsi's troubled year-long rule, with many viewing him as a strong leader who can restore stability after three years of unrest unleashed by the 2011 revolt that toppled Hosni ... Egypt's Moussa: political future possible for Brotherhood Egypt prosecutor: Two MB members arrested in Gulf Egypt says two Brotherhood members arrested in the Gulf |
Report: Egypt seeks Russian arms that could undermine treaty with Israel Jerusalem Post Despite the fact that Egypt has maintained the peace deal with Israel since 1979, a transfer of such advanced weapons “would degrade Israel's qualitative military edge,” said the report, titled “Egypt's arms deal with Russia: Potential Strategic Costs ... |
Middle East Online | Egypt doctor faces trial over fatal female genital mutilation Daily News Egypt Although banned in 2008, female genital mutilation is still rampant in Egypt, especially in rural areas where many believe it is part of their faith. The doctor in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura performed the dangerous procedure at a private clinic ... Egypt doctor in the dock for fatal female mutilation Egypt doctor in female genital mutilation trial |
Washington Post | Egypt Tycoon Is Released; 3 Detainees Detail Abuse New York Times CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the release on bail of a right-hand man to former President Hosni Mubarak while another court considered a prison sentence recently handed to three young organizers who led the revolt against him. Egyptian court orders release of Mubarak-era tycoon Jailed aide to Mubarak granted release |
Egypt's law comes to the aid of Mubarak's former cronies Christian Science Monitor The corruption cases against Mr. Mubarak's inner circle have proceeded in strict adherence to Egypt's law – a stark contrast to the treatment meted out to thousands of protesters thrown in jail since last July's military coup against former president ... |
Personal essay: Behind bars in Egypt Al Jazeera America A year and a half of conditioning acquired through living in post-revolutionary Egypt meant that by this point, I was used to hearing baseless allegations tossed at me regarding what I did for a living. On top of this, the two days I had already spent ... |
'Shut up your mouth, Obama' video goes viral from Egypt Washington Times A video of an Egyptian woman calling on President Obama to keep quiet and get out of Egypt's politics has gone viral, sparking spin-off t-shirts and Photoshopped spoofs. The main message: “Shut up your mouth, Obama,” The Blaze reported. The video ... |