Aljazeera.com | Videos from Egypt prisons paint bleak picture Aljazeera.com Videotaped testimonies of prisoners currently held in Egyptian jails are painting a picture of arbitrary arrest, torture, forced confessions and cramped prison cells. The videos – recorded on mobile phones, smuggled out of prison and obtained by ... Smuggled footage reveals squalid conditions inside Egyptian jail |
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 court bans all activities by Hamas Egypt: American activist is detained in Cairo, says police injured her |
Daily News Egypt | 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 ... Egypt lobbies Germany to ease travel advisory: minister |
Aljazeera.com | Correction: Egypt-El-Sissi's Run Story ABC News CAIRO (AP) — As he nears announcing a run for Egypt's presidency, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has been focusing on preparing an economic program, senior generals and government officials say, demonstrating the wariness within the military over ... Egypt issues presidential election law Egypt military chief launches housing initiative |
Ahram Online | UAE's Arabtec agrees $40 billion housing project with Egypt army Reuters DU, Dubai's largest listed construction firm, has agreed with the Egyptian army to build one million houses in a project worth 280 billion Egyptian pounds ($40.23 billion), it said in a statement on Sunday. The project, one of the biggest in the region ... Egypt's Al-Seesi Pledges to Build 1 Million Homes as Vote Looms UAE's Arabtec signs $40bn housing deal with Egypt's interim military rulers Arabtec Signs Historic Agreement with Egypt's Defence Ministry to Develop and ... |
Ahram Online | 16 die as stormy weather hits Egypt Ahram Online Egyptian authorities declared an emergency alert on Sunday as the town St. Catherine in St Sinai was hit by a flood after heavy rain in the area. Egypt's meteorological authority announced on Thursday that there would be heavy rain and thunderstorms ... |
Aljazeera.com | Three killed in Cairo clashes, 48 wounded across Egypt Reuters Four policemen suffered wounds from birdshot in the port city of Suez, it said. The health ministry said 48 people were wounded nationwide. Police cars were burned by protesters in at least two Cairo districts. Egypt has been in a state of turmoil ... Egypt Passes Presidential Election Law Egypt approves laws for presidential election Egypt 'will not' send envoy back to Doha |
The Hindu | Egypt Pulls Ambassador From Qatar New York Times CAIRO — Egypt on Thursday became the fourth Arab state in two days to pull its ambassador from Qatar over its support for Islamists around the region, including the deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and his supporters in the Muslim Brotherhood. Egypt has no plans to send ambassador back to Qatar: cabinet |
The Star Online | Egypt Official Says Rockets for Sinai or Gaza ABC News A senior security official in Egypt says a missile shipment seized by Israel last week was destined for militants in either the Sinai Peninsula or the Gaza Strip. Israel says the shipment came from Iran, which the Islamic Republic denies. The official ... Israel: 40 Rockets In Alleged Iranian Shipment |
Ma'an News Agency | Activists Heading to Gaza Stuck at Egypt Airport ABC News More than 40 women on their way to Gaza as part of a delegation for World Women's Day are staging a sit-in inside the Cairo International Airport after being refused entry into the country since Tuesday, airport officials in Egypt and activists said ... Egypt to open Rafah crossing for 2 days starting Sunday Video: Egypt expels female activists on way to Gaza Strip Gaza Palestinians protest Egypt's Hamas ban |