The Guardian | Egypt's decision to side with Israel has cost Gaza dear The Guardian Last week a convoy carrying medical supplies to Gaza from Egypt was turned back by Egyptian soldiers over 100km from the border. The convoy's organisers knew they risked being stopped – but that was part of the point. “It was expected,” said Salma Said ... Egyptian media reveals just how isolated Hamas is Iran says Egypt dragging its feet on allowing aid to Gaza Egypt and Palestine: Who is defending who? |
Arabs, Africa and the vacuum Egypt left behind Al-Arabiya In the past, during social and geography lessons, we were taught about the circles Egypt is linked to - the Arab, African and Muslim circles as well as non-aligned movement states. In the past, we also read and enthusiastically followed up on Egypt's ... |
Egyptian citizens campaign against harassment of women USA TODAY Dozens of civilians, including women, distributed leaflets to raise awareness about sexual harassment, criminalized for the first time in Egypt last month. Others in a separate campaign focused on catching and punishing harassers, some of whom landed ... Anti-harassment campaigns report harassment cases during Eid |
International Business Times | Why Egypt Has A Direct Interest In A Gaza Cease-Fire International Business Times Though many have tried, Egypt may be the only mediator with a chance of success. Last week, both Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the only pitch the two would consider was the one currently being ... Charles Krauthammer: Kerry the Clueless Clueless in Gaza |
Ahram Online | The Egyptian-Ethiopian divide Al-Arabiya We have settled with confirming on what's non-negotiable - that would be Egypt's right to get its share and the amount of water it needs from the Nile River. We have for long insisted on this and neglected to see other Nile Basin countries' opposing ... Egypt-Ethiopia relations cannot be reduced to dam issue: Egypt's FM tells ... Egypt approves Ethiopia's request to postpone Nile tripartite talks |
Ahram Online | Egypt to restore daylight saving time Thursday at midnight Ahram Online Egypt will move clocks ahead by one hour on Thursday 31 July at 11:59 pm to restore daylight saving time, state news agency MENA has reported. Re-applied more than two months ago as a measure to alleviate a worsening energy crisis, the decision was ... Egypt to reapply Daylight Saving Time |
Egypt appoints new ambassador to Lebanon The Daily Star The appointment was announced in a statement from the Egyptian Embassy in Beirut, which explained that Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi had reshaped and changed Egyptian representatives across the globe. Zayed, whose mission will begin in ... |
BBC News | Will Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood return to political violence? BBC News Like most social movements that survived adverse conditions for decades, there are a few constants about the Muslim Brotherhood. One of them is change. Between 1928 and 2014, the organisation has transformed multiple times -updating its world view, ... Egyptian Media: 3 Militants Die in Car Explosion Deaths reported in Egypt bomb blast Three killed in car bomb in Cairo: Egyptian state-run TV |
Middle East Eye | Libya's rouge general Haftar denies fleeing to Egypt Middle East Eye Media reports suggested earlier that Haftar had left to Egypt after his forces had been defeated. Since mid-July, Haftar's forces have been fighting Islamist militias in Libya's restive eastern city of Benghazi. Libya has been in turmoil since a bloody ... Newspaper: Haftar, family moved to Egypt |
Fahmy imprisoned in Egypt weighs appeal Mississauga Fahmy was working in Cairo as a bureau chief for Al-Jazeera English when he and his two colleagues — Greste and Egyptian producer Baher Mohammed — were arrested last December. They were accused of supporting the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood ... |