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Egypt court orders dozen more death penalties - Aljazeera.com Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:35:07 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt court orders dozen more death penalties Aljazeera.com An Egyptian court has sentenced 12 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to death on charges connected to the fatal shooting of a police general last year. Eight of them, including the man convicted of firing the fatal bullet, are in custody ... 12 Sentenced to Death for Killing Egypt OfficerABC News Rape in Egypt: The Muslim Brotherhood 'Gets Even'Christian Post Egypt sentences 12 Islamists to deathThe Times of Israel all 138 news articles »

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Quora Question: How Engaged is the United States in Egypt? - Newsweek Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:02:05 GMT

Quora Question: How Engaged is the United States in Egypt? Newsweek Egypt and the USA need each other and the USA better make sure that Egypt feels both the pressure to reform and move forward while accepting our half of the partnership in helping Egypt move into the 21st century. I hope the USA keeps its eye on Egypt. and more »

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Remains of 'end of the world' epidemic found in ancient Egypt - Fox News Tue, 17 Jun 2014 18:45:54 GMT

Fox News

Remains of 'end of the world' epidemic found in ancient Egypt Fox News Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an epidemic in Egypt so terrible that one ancient writer believed the world was coming to an end. Working at the Funerary Complex of Harwa and Akhimenru in the west bank of the ancient city of Thebes ... Relics of 'End of World' Plague Excavated in EgyptTIME Ancient Plague Victims Found in EgyptHistory Ancient deadly plague remains discovered in Egypt may be smallpox victimsTech Times all 51 news articles »

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Al-Jazeera journalist greeted by cheers following release from Egyptian prison - The Guardian Wed, 18 Jun 2014 06:09:40 GMT

The Guardian

Al-Jazeera journalist greeted by cheers following release from Egyptian prison The Guardian An al-Jazeera Arabic service journalist who had been on hunger strike for more than four months to protest against his prolonged detention without charges in Egypt walked free on Tuesday to cheers. The mother, wife and brothers of 26-year-old Abdullah ... Al-Jazeera Reporter in Egypt Freed After Hunger StrikeTIME Egypt to Free Ill Journalist Who Staged Hunger StrikeNew York Times Al-Jazeera reporter held in Egypt freedWashington Post Aljazeera.com all 399 news articles »

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Egypt's blackouts are here to stay - Aljazeera.com Wed, 18 Jun 2014 12:18:16 GMT

Egypt's blackouts are here to stay Aljazeera.com Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak agreed that Egypt would sell gas to EMG at very cheap rates - far below what the gas was worth. Initial prices were set at $0.75- $1.5. And even after public opposition, the price only increased to $3. Salem and Maiman ...

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Senate chops aid to Egypt - Politico Tue, 17 Jun 2014 22:21:38 GMT

Politico

Senate chops aid to Egypt Politico U.S. aid to Egypt would be cut by $400 million under a Senate foreign aid bill, which shifts at least $100 million toward Central America to try to address the violent crime and economic ills that have been driving the wave of child migrants crossing ... and more »

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Nile River: Egypt's artery in more ways than one - USA TODAY Wed, 18 Jun 2014 04:05:48 GMT

Nile River: Egypt's artery in more ways than one USA TODAY Egypt's Nile — celebrated, feared, embraced and revered for thousands of years — has been the lifeblood of civilization here for more than five millennia, connecting the depths of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea, inundating fields with rich, vital ... and more »

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Report: Al Jazeera Officially Shutting Down Its Offices in Egypt - TheBlaze.com Thu, 19 Jun 2014 00:36:48 GMT

Vancouver Sun

Report: Al Jazeera Officially Shutting Down Its Offices in Egypt TheBlaze.com Al Jazeera is officially shutting down what remains of its offices in Egypt, according to a Wednesday report by BuzzFeed. The Qatar-based network has been consistently targeted by the Egyptian government as press freedom grows increasingly rare in the ... Hope for Australian Peter Greste as Egypt frees journalistThe Australian Detained Al-Jazeera reporter in Egypt goes free after hunger strike of over ...The Globe and Mail Egypt frees Al Jazeera reporter on hunger strikeThe National Vancouver Sun all 69 news articles »

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Egypt's Al Sisi Swears in New Cabinet - Wall Street Journal Tue, 17 Jun 2014 14:59:44 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's Al Sisi Swears in New Cabinet Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's newly elected president Abdel Fattah Al Sisi formally swore in a new cabinet on Tuesday which retains key ministers who were installed after he led the ouster of Egypt's first democratically elected president last year. The 34-member ... Egypt's president swears in new governmentChron.com Egyptian Prime Minister Mahlab sworn in with new CabinetDeutsche Welle all 154 news articles »

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Egypt can become global digital hub—telecoms regulator chief - Asharq Alawsat English Wed, 18 Jun 2014 23:44:39 GMT

Egypt can become global digital hub—telecoms regulator chief Asharq Alawsat English Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt has the potential to become a regional and global digital communications hub, the chief executive of Egypt's telecoms regulator, the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), told Asharq Al-Awsat as the ...