NPR (blog) | Gaza truce: Is Egypt an honest broker? Aljazeera.com With the death toll rising, there are renewed calls for a truce in the fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. And Egypt is at the very heart of the mediation process. Israel has accepted a ceasefire proposal from Cairo to halt its military offensive. In Effort To Forge Cease-Fire, Kerry Heads To Egypt Gaza crisis: how the game has changed since Egypt's tabling of ceasefire plan Egypt's ceasefire proposal – will it gain traction? |
Press TV | Islamic Militants Kill 2 Tribal Leaders in Egypt ABC News Security officials in Egypt say suspected Islamic militants have gunned down two tribal leaders in the restive northern region of the Sinai Peninsula over their alleged connection to authorities. The officials said that Sheik Ashtewi Maraheel and ... 2 tribal leaders killed in Egypt's Sinai: Sources |
The Politics of Egypt's Sexual Violence New York Times There is scant data about the incidence of sexual harassment in Egypt before the 1970s — the phrase hardly appeared in the news media until the '90s. That is not to say such behavior did not occur, but today it has become an epidemic. In 2008, a ... |
New York Daily News | Death Toll Rises to 22 in Egypt Border Post Attack ABC News Egypt security forces increasingly have come under attack by militants since longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak was toppled by a 2011 uprising. The attacks spiked last summer after the military, then led by el-Sissi, toppled Islamist President Mohammed Morsi ... Attack Kills at Least 21 Egyptian Soldiers at Checkpoint in Western Desert 21 killed in attack on Egyptian border guards 22 dead in attack on border checkpoint in Egypt |
Telegraph.co.uk | Chelsea's Mohamed Salah could be forced to return to Egypt to carry out ... Irish Independent Salah's family remain in Egypt, and the news means that should he return to his home he would not be allowed to leave the country again until the completion of a period of national service for the armed forces, which is reported to be anything from 12 ... Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah spared national service with Egypt confirm ... Mo Salah will not be called up for military service after Egypt's Prime ... Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah may be ordered back to Egypt for military service |
Checkpoint attack: Egypt border post attacked, 21 dead near Libya Christian Science Monitor Damage is seen at a checkpoint on the Egyptian border with Sudan and Libya, which was attacked on Saturday, in Wadi al-Gadid governorate July 19, 2014. Gunmen killed 21 Egyptian military border guards near the frontier with Libya on Saturday, ... |
Fox News | Split between Egypt and Hamas plagues efforts to bring cease-fire in Gaza Fox News Palestinians mourners pray over the lifeless bodies of nine Palestinians killed in an early morning Israeli missile strike, at Bilal mosque during their funeral in the Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Even as the ... Egypt takes lead in Gaza cease-fire talks, but no deal yet Egypt's Gaza truce move highlights bid to break Islamists Egypt accuses Turkey, Hamas of hurting Gaza ceasefire bid |
Gunmen Attack Egypt Troops, Killing 21 Near Libya Huffington Post CAIRO (AP) — Gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border guard post Saturday in Egypt's western desert in a brazen assault that killed 21 troops deployed in the province along the border with neighboring Libya. Egypt's President ... |
The Economist | Egypt's economy The Economist IT WAS a rare example of Egypt doing something that pleased economists. On July 5th fuel prices rose as the government removed a portion of its generous subsidy. The price of a litre of the most commonly used petrol rose by 41% to 2.6 Egyptian pounds ... Egypt summons Turkish diplomat over Erdogan's criticism of Sisi Egypt summons Turkish envoy over Gaza criticism Egypt summons Turkish envoy over Erdogan comment |
Middle East Eye | For Palestinians in Egypt, Gaza is a world away Middle East Eye Talk quickly moves to whether Egypt should have a role in any future deal between Hamas and Israel. After an Egyptian-Israeli ceasefire proposal, reportedly drawn up without consultation with Hamas or other Palestinian factions in Gaza, Assad doesn't ... |