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Egypt's Fondness for Foreigners - New York Times Thu, 14 Aug 2014 11:01:15 GMT

Egypt's Fondness for Foreigners New York Times That paragraph was written not by a modern Egyptian militant but by Nubar Pasha (1825-99), a Christian of Armenian descent, who was Egypt's first prime minister. Nubar served under six Egyptian rulers, including Muhammad Ali, who ruled for 43 years ... and more »

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Deaths as Egypt's Rabaa killings marked - Aljazeera.com Fri, 15 Aug 2014 00:46:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Deaths as Egypt's Rabaa killings marked Aljazeera.com The protesters were shot dead as Egyptian security forces on Thursday dispersed hundreds of supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, who had blocked several highways and roads in Cairo and Giza. It was the first anniversary of the violent ... Three dead in Egypt clashes on crackdown anniversaryThe Daily Star 3 Killed in Egypt as Islamists ProtestABC News A year ago, Egypt carried out a massacre on the scale of Tiananmen SquareWashington Post (blog) Middle East Eye all 352 news articles »

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The world needs a freer, better Egypt - Belleville News Democrat Sat, 16 Aug 2014 02:14:24 GMT

Center for Research on Globalization

The world needs a freer, better Egypt Belleville News Democrat Egypt, the heart of the Arab world, could and should be a major player today in finding resolution to all of the chaos and violence in the Middle East today. Instead, it is returning to the kind of repressive, police-state ways it experienced under ... Washington Staged Egypt's “Arab Spring” Revolution, US Knew About 9/11 ...Center for Research on Globalization Mubarak defends record in EgyptColumbus Dispatch all 18 news articles »

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After Human Rights Watch Report, Egypt Says Group Broke Law - New York Times Tue, 12 Aug 2014 23:14:08 GMT

The Guardian

After Human Rights Watch Report, Egypt Says Group Broke Law New York Times CAIRO — The government on Tuesday accused the nonprofit group Human Rights Watch of breaking the law, violating Egypt's sovereignty and insulting the judiciary after it issued a report criticizing top officials for the repeated mass shootings of ... Egypt is in the grip of a violent tyranny – with the west's backingThe Guardian Egypt should be a pariah state for its bloody crackdown on dissentWashington Post Egypt's Rabaa Massacre of 1000 Morsi Supporters Went 'According to Plan'VICE News Foreign Policy -Aljazeera.com -Human Rights Watch all 509 news articles »

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Gaza Truce Holds Amid Report of Egypt Offer - Bloomberg Fri, 15 Aug 2014 22:56:54 GMT

The Times of Israel

Gaza Truce Holds Amid Report of Egypt Offer Bloomberg Egyptian newspaper al-Shorouk reported on an 11-point Egyptian proposal that including the opening of border crossings, coordination with the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority over the rebuilding of Gaza, the extension of the Gaza fishing zone, and ... Hamas says Egypt ceasefire deal gives Israel 'upper hand'The Times of Israel Egypt's 11-Point Ceasefire Plan RevealedArutz Sheva Gaza Truce Extension Fans Hope of Cairo Talks DealABC News CBC.ca -The Globe and Mail -Jerusalem Post all 6,039 news articles »

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Deaths as rival protesters clash in Egypt - Aljazeera.com Fri, 15 Aug 2014 20:38:33 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Deaths as rival protesters clash in Egypt Aljazeera.com Three people have been killed as supporters and opponents of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi clashed after Friday prayers, security officials said, a day after five people died in sporadic violence. Supporters of Morsi have attempted to stage ...

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Obit indicates Arkansas man was Apache supervisor slain in Egypt - FuelFix (blog) Fri, 15 Aug 2014 16:53:02 GMT

Obit indicates Arkansas man was Apache supervisor slain in Egypt FuelFix (blog) An obituary in an Oklahoma newspaper reports the sudden death of a 58-year-old Fayetteville, Ark., man, giving details consistent with the slaying of an Apache Corp. employee in Egypt last week. The Enid News and Eagle identified William “Bill ... and more »

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Egypt's Mubarak tells Cairo court his conscience is clear - Reuters Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:43:54 GMT

Reuters

Egypt's Mubarak tells Cairo court his conscience is clear Reuters The political demise of Mursi and his Muslim Brotherhood at the hands of the military means voices more sympathetic to the former airforce officer are now being heard. Mubarak used his testimony, which was beamed live into millions of homes across ... Egypt Islamists Mark Anniversary of Mass KillingABC News Mubarak Tells Court He Gave All For EgyptNew York Times Egypt's Mubarak denies killing protestersAljazeera.com Middle East Eye -The Columbian -News & Observer all 243 news articles »

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Illustration:Andrew Dyson - The Age Fri, 15 Aug 2014 15:20:45 GMT

The Age

Illustration:Andrew Dyson The Age Some combination of denial and fear led the Egyptian government to refuse my colleague and me entrance to the country on Sunday night. It was an unprecedented step. No one from Human Rights Watch had ever been barred from Egypt, even during the ... Egypt's Salafist party dismisses HRW report as foreign meddlingMiddle East Monitor One Year After the Massacre: Hope for Egypt?Huffington Post (blog) Worse Than Tiananmen? First Anniversary of Egyptian Army Killings of More ...Truth-Out all 17 news articles »

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Australian study finds Egyptian mummies may date back to 4500BC - The Guardian Thu, 14 Aug 2014 01:00:27 GMT

The Guardian

Australian study finds Egyptian mummies may date back to 4500BC The Guardian Jones said the artefacts the team studied were excavated from tombs in Badari and Mostagedda in Egypt in the 1920s and 30s, and displayed in Britain's Bolton Museum. She visited the museum and found that the samples, some dating back to 4,500BC, had ...