Tribal clashes kill 23 in Egypt BBC News A second day of clashes between two tribes in southern Egypt has left a total of 18 people dead, officials say. The Egyptian military said that it had intervened to stop the fighting between the Arab Bani Hilal clan and a Nubian family. The violence ... 23 Killed in Feud Between Families in South Egypt Tribal feud in Egypt sparks deadly fighting Clan Fighting in Egypt Kills at Least 23 |
Ahram Online | The state of Egypt's news media Aljazeera.com Plotting a map of the state of the news media in Egypt reveals a grim landscape. This past week, Egypt's Field Marshall Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi made a live TV announcement that he was leaving his army post to run in the presidential elections. On that same ... Opinion: Egypt's el-Sisi manufactures new dictatorship Signatures of support for presidential candidates being collected Al-Sisi's 'Greetings to Egypt' |
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) Why Egypt is in a spiral of despair In Egypt, It's Street Art vs. State Soap |
Egypt court sentences police captain in southern province to death Yahoo News CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced a police officer to death for the 2012 killing of two men in the southern province of Qena, state news agency MENA reported. Mahmoud Fathi Ali Al-Ataar, a police captain, was standing trial on ... Egypt court sentences police captain to death Egypt court sentences police captain in Qena to death |
Tribal clashes in southern Egypt leave at least 23 dead Los Angeles Times Security officials speaking to the Associated Press said the motivation for the initial graffiti scrawling remains unknown. They said the Arab tribe, the Beni Helal, has been accused of playing a role in drug-smuggling to Egypt from across the Sudanese ... |
Aljazeera.com | Clan feud turns deadly in southern Egypt Aljazeera.com At least 23 people have been killed in tribal clashes in Egypt's southern Aswan province after a man from one group sexually accosted a woman from another, officials said. Long-standing tensions between Bani Hilal tribesmen and the Nubian Dabudiya ... |
23 people killed in clashes in Egypt RTE.ie Police have sent reinforcements to Egypt's southern province of Aswan after at least 23 people were killed in tribal clashes there. Long-standing tensions between Bani Hilal tribesmen and the Nubian Dabudiya family erupted after a woman was accosted ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Egypt: Blasts at Cairo University kill officer, wound 5 CNN Cairo (CNN) -- An Egyptian police brigadier general was killed and five others were injured in bombings Wednesday outside Cairo University, the Interior Ministry said. Three blasts rocked the area outside the university campus -- the first two in quick ... Bombs at Cairo University close to Egypt hotels Bombs at Egypt University Hit Riot Police, 1 Dead Cairo bomb attack kills senior Egyptian police officer |
Aljazeera.com | Libyan gunmen free Egyptian hostages Aljazeera.com An armed group has freed more than 50 Egyptian trucks in Libya's northeast, following a protest over prosecution of members of the group on arms smuggling charges in Egypt. The vehicles were released on Saturday, after drivers and passengers had been ... Fate of Egyptian drivers in Libya unclear Armed Libyans detain 150 Egyptian trucks, drivers Libyan Armed Group Frees Detained Egyptian Trucks |
Irish Independent | Irish teen locked up in Egypt jail fears execution Irish Independent The siblings had travelled to Egypt from their home in Ballycullen, Co Dublin, earlier in the summer for a holiday. However, the four were forced to seek sanctuary in the Al Fateh mosque after violent clashes between supporters of ousted president ... |