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Mob sex assaults on women overshadow Egyptian inauguration - CNN Tue, 10 Jun 2014 00:48:14 GMT

BBC News

Mob sex assaults on women overshadow Egyptian inauguration CNN (CNN) -- Uniformed Egyptian police pull a woman in nothing but her underclothes from a frenzied mob. "Get back boy! Get back!" the officers say as one lifts his pistol into the air. Large patches of skin on the victim appear bloodied and raw as she ... Video of Mass Sexual Assault Taints Egypt InaugurationNew York Times #BBCtrending: Woman 'stripped naked' video shocks EgyptBBC News Egypt Arrests Seven Over Sex Assaults Amid Sissi CelebrationsNBCNews.com Mashable -ABC News -Aljazeera.com all 205 news articles »

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Egypt's new President vows to 'correct the mistakes of the past' - CNN Mon, 09 Jun 2014 13:56:35 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's new President vows to 'correct the mistakes of the past' CNN (CNN) -- Egypt's former military chief Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was sworn in Sunday as President, vowing to lead the country through important changes. In its next phase, Egypt "will witness a total rise on both internal and external fronts, to compensate ... At Swearing-In, Ex-General Vows 'Inclusive' EgyptNew York Times Egypt's Sisi takes office to cool reception from WestReuters Egypt: New leader...but what's next?Aljazeera.com Voice of America -Wall Street Journal -Fox News all 1,516 news articles »

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4000-Year-Old Royal Tomb Unearthed in Egypt - NBCNews.com Mon, 09 Jun 2014 20:51:29 GMT

Yahoo News

4000-Year-Old Royal Tomb Unearthed in Egypt NBCNews.com Spanish archaeologists say they have unearthed a 4,000-year-old tomb littered with human remains in the Egyptian city of Luxor, from a time when pharaohs reunified ancient Egypt. A 65-foot-long (20-meter-long) hallway runs underground to a square ... Ancient pharaonic tomb unearthed in EgyptYahoo News New 11th dynasty tomb discovered in EgyptThe Malay Mail Online all 15 news articles »

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Exclusive: Egypt turns to Western advisers, signaling possible reforms - sources - Reuters Sun, 08 Jun 2014 12:52:48 GMT

Exclusive: Egypt turns to Western advisers, signaling possible reforms - sources Reuters If Egypt were to accept reforms proposed by U.S. consultancy Strategy& and international investment bank Lazard, this could be used as a basis for reopening talks on a loan deal with the International Monetary Fund which ousted Islamist President ...

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Egypt arrests seven over Tahrir Square sexual assaults - BBC News Mon, 09 Jun 2014 13:43:16 GMT

BBC News

Egypt arrests seven over Tahrir Square sexual assaults BBC News Seven men have been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting women at Sunday's celebrations for the inauguration of Egypt's new president. The arrests come amid growing outrage over a graphic video that appears to show a woman being stripped ...

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Seven arrested in Egypt for sex assault of teen at Tahrir Square celebration - The Globe and Mail Mon, 09 Jun 2014 12:28:09 GMT

Seven arrested in Egypt for sex assault of teen at Tahrir Square celebration The Globe and Mail Egyptian police on Monday arrested seven men for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student during celebrations marking the inauguration of the country's new president in Cairo's central Tahrir Square the day before, security officials said. The student ...

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Egypt criminalizes sexual harassment - CNN Sun, 08 Jun 2014 16:04:47 GMT

CNN

Egypt criminalizes sexual harassment CNN (CNN) -- Egypt's outgoing interim president issued a decree criminalizing sexual harassment to combat the widespread abuse of women in the country, a spokesman said Friday. President Adly Mansour issued the country's first law that explicitly uses the ... Egypt criminalises sexual harassment for first timeThe Guardian Egypt brings in new sexual harassment lawsBBC News Sexual harassment made a crime in EgyptAljazeera.com NewsOK.com all 165 news articles »

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Israel has Egypt over a barrel - Huffington Post Mon, 09 Jun 2014 14:45:44 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Israel has Egypt over a barrel Huffington Post His report Egypt's Lost Power to be broadcast on Monday night reveals that Egypt has lost a staggering amount of money -$11bn , with debts and legal liabilities of another $20bn - selling gas at rock bottom prices to Israel, Spain and Jordan. In ... Egypt's energy crisisAljazeera.com all 10 news articles »

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Egypt reverses conviction of officer jailed over gassing of 37 prisoners - The Guardian Mon, 09 Jun 2014 17:21:29 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt reverses conviction of officer jailed over gassing of 37 prisoners The Guardian Fears for the accountability of Egypt's police force have deepened after the only police officer jailed for his part in the deaths of protesters since the overthrow of Mohamed Morsi last summer had his conviction quashed on appeal. Lt Col Amr Farouq ...

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Egypt arrests seven men for harassing women during Sisi celebrations - Reuters Mon, 09 Jun 2014 19:32:55 GMT

Egypt arrests seven men for harassing women during Sisi celebrations Reuters Sexual assault was rampant at demonstrations during and after the 2011 uprising against then-president Hosni Mubarak and is common at large gatherings in Egypt. Local activists and foreign journalists are among those who have been attacked.