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The man the Israeli-Palestinian crisis needs most? Egypt's Mohamed Morsi. - Washington Post (blog) Wed, 09 Jul 2014 12:31:40 GMT

Slate Magazine (blog)

The man the Israeli-Palestinian crisis needs most? Egypt's Mohamed Morsi. Washington Post (blog) At the time, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's role in the Israeli-Palestinian talks was something of a revelation. After the conclusion of the talks, all sides seemed to agree that Egypt had played the key role in solving the crisis. Here's how The ... How Events in Egypt and Syria Paved the Way for Israel's All-Out Assault on ...Slate Magazine (blog) Egypt Urges Calm, But Unlikely to Mediate CeasefireArutz Sheva Egypt urges end to Gaza violence but says no mediationThe Times of Israel Jewish Exponent -The Daily Star all 4,601 news articles »

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Egypt challenges sale of valuable ancient statue - USA TODAY Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:03:41 GMT

USA TODAY

Egypt challenges sale of valuable ancient statue USA TODAY LONDON (AP) — Egypt is challenging a British museum's planned sale of a 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue that is expected to fetch up to $10 million at a London auction. Former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass told the BBC Wednesday that the Northampton ... and more »

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'Long Live Egypt Fund' receives over EGP 400m in donations - Daily News Egypt Wed, 09 Jul 2014 13:57:16 GMT

'Long Live Egypt Fund' receives over EGP 400m in donations Daily News Egypt State-run Banque Misr, Banque du Caire and National Bank of Egypt each donated EGP 20m. Other contributing banks include the Commercial International Bank (CIB), Arab African International Bank, Emirates NBD, the United Bank, QNB Al-Ahli, Faisal ... Egypt's domestic debt up to LE1.7 trillionAhram Online all 4 news articles »

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Will Egypt Finally Embrace Israeli Gas? - Forbes Wed, 09 Jul 2014 14:25:48 GMT

NPR (blog)

Will Egypt Finally Embrace Israeli Gas? Forbes However, the country's ability to rebuild – and reverse – a gas trade route to Egypt has been hampered by political resentment and logistical hurdles. This all appeared to change late last month with the news that production partners in Israel's ... Gas In Egypt Is 78 Percent More Expensive Now Than Last WeekNPR (blog) Slashed fuel subsidies stir discontent in EgyptThomson Reuters Foundation (blog) Cairo and Egypt on the mendCNN (blog) all 7 news articles »

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Egypt's President Expresses Disappointment Over Conviction of Three Journalists - New York Times Mon, 07 Jul 2014 22:42:46 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt's President Expresses Disappointment Over Conviction of Three Journalists New York Times CAIRO — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt expressed disappointment in remarks published Monday at the conviction of three journalists from Al Jazeera's English-language service, saying that their sentences had “negative consequences” and that he ... Egypt President Defends Recent Price HikesABC News Sisi defends Egypt's fuel subsidies reductionAljazeera.com Egypt's president wishes Al-Jazeera journalists were never put on trialCBC.ca The Guardian -BBC News -Washington Post all 593 news articles »

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Is Egypt getting ready to free Canadian Mohamed Fahmy? - The Globe and Mail Tue, 08 Jul 2014 22:40:05 GMT

Ottawa Citizen

Is Egypt getting ready to free Canadian Mohamed Fahmy? The Globe and Mail At last, there is some hope that the Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, unjustly imprisoned in Egypt, may be allowed to leave the country. Remarks by President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi are encouraging; he now says he would have preferred to have Mr. Injustice in Egypt: How Freedom of Speech Could Lose Its VoiceHuffington Post Rania Lawendy: Canadian government failing Egypt's prisonersOttawa Citizen Egypt convicts Al Jazeera journalists, verdict draws international condemnationThe International Leadership Newspapers -Canada.com all 11 news articles »

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Egypt Would Approve BG's Israel Gas Deal If Local Demand is Met - Wall Street Journal Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:45:48 GMT

Egypt Would Approve BG's Israel Gas Deal If Local Demand is Met Wall Street Journal The partners in Israel's giant Leviathan natural gas field said last month they had signed a preliminary agreement with BG Group, a British oil and gas company, to negotiate a deal to export gas to BG's liquefied natural gas plant in Idku, northern Egypt. Crunch Time for Egypt's Energy Mess?Foreign Policy (blog) 'No shame' in Egypt using Israeli gas through British oil Company, after state ...Daily News Egypt BG share price: Egypt's approval of Israeli gas deal hinges on local demandiNVEZZ Motley Fool all 18 news articles »

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Egypt Sharply Raises Prices for Fuel, Drawing Protests - New York Times Sat, 05 Jul 2014 15:27:08 GMT

New York Times

Egypt Sharply Raises Prices for Fuel, Drawing Protests New York Times CAIRO — The Egyptian government sharply raised fuel prices early on Saturday, apparently signaling the resolve of the country's new president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, to forge ahead with a series of austerity measures despite official concerns about a ... Egypt's Sisi defends fuel price rise of 78% as taxi drivers stage protestsThe Guardian Egypt fuel prices soar up to 70%, exasperating the publicLos Angeles Times Egypt Raises Fuel Prices Amid Subsidy CutbacksWall Street Journal BBC News -Forbes -Reuters all 238 news articles »

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Egyptian bid to stop Northampton's ancient statue sale - BBC News Tue, 08 Jul 2014 13:07:48 GMT

BBC News

Egyptian bid to stop Northampton's ancient statue sale BBC News Egypt's Antiquities Ministry has challenged the sale of a 4,000-year-old statue by Northampton Borough Council. The Sekhemka statue of a priest - or court official - said to be worth up to £6m, is due to go for auction at Christie's in London on Thursday.

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Egypt's President el-Sisi Says He Wished Al-Jazeera Journalists Weren't Tried - TIME Mon, 07 Jul 2014 09:02:56 GMT

TIME

Egypt's President el-Sisi Says He Wished Al-Jazeera Journalists Weren't Tried TIME In this file photo, Al-Jazeera's award-winning Australian correspondent Peter Greste, appears in a defendants' cage in a courthouse near Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian court on Monday, June 23, 2014, convicted three Al-Jazeera journalists and ...