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Egypt's probable president Pretending to be a civilian - The Economist Sat, 05 Apr 2014 00:50:53 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt's probable president Pretending to be a civilian The Economist IN A soft-spoken television address announcing his bid for Egypt's presidency, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi intimated that his would not be a traditional election campaign. The caution seems unneeded. Few Egyptians expect that the field-marshal, a former ... Safe in exile, Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood leaders now risk irrelevance (+video)Christian Science Monitor Why Egypt is in a spiral of despairThe Guardian In Egypt, It's Street Art vs. State SoapTIME Middle East Monitor -Jerusalem Post -Tablet Magazine all 112 news articles »

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Egypt Deports Activist With Death Penalty Petition - ABC News Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:53:40 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Egypt Deports Activist With Death Penalty Petition ABC News Associated Press. Egyptian authorities deported an activist who wanted to present a petition opposing the death sentences given to 529 supporters of toppled Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, his international humanitarian organization said Friday. Egypt: Writer and activist Mona Eltahawy on the country's 'unfinished revolution'ABC Online Egypt: Failure to Meet US Aid ConditionsHuman Rights Watch Egyptian journalists strike, demanding protectionFort Worth Star Telegram Reuters -gulfnews.com -Yahoo News all 170 news articles »

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Bombs at Cairo University close to Egypt hotels - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:31:32 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Bombs at Cairo University close to Egypt hotels Telegraph.co.uk It is understood that the bombs – for which responsibility was claimed by a group called Ajnad Misr, or Soldiers of Egypt – are the latest in a string of attacks targeting Egyptian security forces since the army ousted Mohammed Morsi, the former ... Bombs at Egypt University Hit Riot Police, 1 DeadABC News Egypt crisis: Police chief dies in Cairo bombingsBBC News Rise in Egypt violence seen as presidential vote loomsgulfnews.com Ahram Online all 587 news articles »

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Ancient Egypt didn't just build pyramids, they also had a weather report - India Today Fri, 04 Apr 2014 12:14:41 GMT

India Today

Ancient Egypt didn't just build pyramids, they also had a weather report India Today A new translation of a 40-line inscription on a six-foot-tall 3,500-year-old calcite block from Egypt - called the Tempest Stela - describes rain, darkness and "the sky being in storm without cessation, louder than the cries of the masses". The ... World's Oldest Weather Report Found on 3500-Year-Old Stone in EgyptInternational Business Times UK World's oldest weather report found in EgyptThe Hindu Scientists find world`s oldest weather report in Egypt?Zee News Tech Times all 22 news articles »

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An Egyptian Jew's message to threatened Middle East Christians - Fox News Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:25:48 GMT

An Egyptian Jew's message to threatened Middle East Christians Fox News FILE -- Jan. 6: Bishop Aclimandos leads Coptic Christmas Eve mass at the Virgin Mary church in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's Coptic Christians, who make up about 10 percent of the country's 90 million people, are the largest Christian community in the Middle East. and more »

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Egypt tightens security laws to counter 'terrorism' - The Daily Star Thu, 03 Apr 2014 18:28:15 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt tightens security laws to counter 'terrorism' The Daily Star CAIRO: Egypt said Thursday it has boosted punishment for "terrorist" offences and expanded the scope of crimes that fall under that category, a day after bombings killed a top police officer. The legal amendments will come in force when interim ...

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Egypt failed to meet US aid conditions: HRW - Ahram Online Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:34:36 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt failed to meet US aid conditions: HRW Ahram Online The New York-based NGO, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a statement issued on Friday that before resuming certain military aid to Egypt, the US must acknowledge that the country has not made progress within developing basic freedoms or democratic ...

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Egypt bars Lebanese activist over death sentence petition - Al-Arabiya Fri, 04 Apr 2014 18:04:27 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt bars Lebanese activist over death sentence petition Al-Arabiya Egypt has barred entry to a Lebanese activist who wanted to deliver a petition against a court's death sentences for 529 alleged rioters, an official with the activist's group said Friday. Wissam Tarif, a member of the U.S.-based Avaaz human rights ...

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Order has not been restored in Egypt: a reply to the Telegraph's Con Coughlin - Left Foot Forward Fri, 04 Apr 2014 19:45:29 GMT

Left Foot Forward

Order has not been restored in Egypt: a reply to the Telegraph's Con Coughlin Left Foot Forward Egypt military 1j Writing in response to a government inquiry being launched into the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in the UK, the Telegraph's defence editor Con Coughlin has called for the Islamist group to be banned, saying that it “would be a ...

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Egypt comes full circle: The end of the Arab Spring - Aljazeera.com Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:21:06 GMT

Egypt comes full circle: The end of the Arab Spring Aljazeera.com The Arab Spring did not start in Egypt, but it is clear that it has ended here. On March 24, a court in Minya handed down 529 death sentences following a trial process that has been widely condemned. The charges were not read out. There was little or ...