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Arab Nations Strike in Libya, Surprising US - New York Times Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:52:05 GMT

Newsweek

Arab Nations Strike in Libya, Surprising US New York Times CAIRO — Twice in the last seven days, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have secretly launched airstrikes against Islamist-allied militias battling for control of Tripoli, Libya, four senior American officials said, in a major escalation of a ... UAE, Egypt carry out airstrikes in Libya without US' consent, officials sayFox News Who Is Bombing Libya? US Says It's Egypt, UAENewsweek The US Had No Idea Egypt and UAE Were Going to Bomb LibyaThe Wire National Post -Washington Post -Business Insider all 880 news articles »

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Concern in Egypt as Libyan tensions spill over the border - The Guardian Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:59:03 GMT

The Guardian

Concern in Egypt as Libyan tensions spill over the border The Guardian There are those who claim Egypt was behind a mysterious series of airstrikes on Islamist militias in Libya last week – but the Egyptians themselves are not among them. "There is no truth to these baseless allegations," Egypt's foreign ministry said in ... Egypt's Emerging Libya PolicyHuffington Post (blog) Is the US losing its influence in Egypt?Haaretz Egypt's involvement in Libyan conflict a threat to national security: MBDaily News Egypt Middle East Monitor -i24news -AllAfrica.com all 35 news articles »

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Egypt and Israel: United in a common cause? - Aljazeera.com Sat, 23 Aug 2014 20:36:36 GMT

Middle East Eye

Egypt and Israel: United in a common cause? Aljazeera.com They have been old adversaries and uneasy allies, but Egypt and Israel are finding more in common as they face up to domestic and regional challenges. Egypt is at the heart of mediation between Israel and Hamas as efforts continue to resolve the ... Egypt remains primary mediator as conflicting reports of new truce emergeMiddle East Eye Egypt calls for open-ended Gaza cease-fireWCNC Egypt 'Awaiting' Israel's Response to Month-Long CeasefireArutz Sheva Today's Zaman -CBC.ca -Daily Mail all 5,015 news articles »

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NY Times: Egypt, UAE secretly attacked militias in Libya - Haaretz Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:17:17 GMT

Haaretz

NY Times: Egypt, UAE secretly attacked militias in Libya Haaretz Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have recently launched joint air strikes on Islamist-allied militias trying to take control of Tripoli, Libya, senior U.S. officials have told The New York Times. The attacks reflect a major struggle for power between ...

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Blackouts in Egypt Prompt Accusations - New York Times Sat, 23 Aug 2014 01:59:17 GMT

Middle East Eye

Blackouts in Egypt Prompt Accusations New York Times CAIRO — Facing the most severe summer power shortages in recent memory, with blackouts shutting factories, crippling small businesses and darkening some homes for more than 12 hours a day, Egyptian officials blamed supporters of the deposed Islamist ... Senior Muslim Brotherhood member released on bail in EgyptMiddle East Eye Freed opposition leader calls for Egypt reconciliationwww.worldbulletin.net Egypt's former presidential spokesman referred to courtAhram Online all 53 news articles »

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Egypt's rival parties prepare for parliamentary elections - Al-Monitor Mon, 25 Aug 2014 23:35:33 GMT

Egypt's rival parties prepare for parliamentary elections Al-Monitor The most obvious alliance so far is probably the Egyptian Front, which mainly includes the remnants and other forces and parties, namely the Egyptian Patriotic Movement, founded by Ahmed Shafiq, the Conference Party, founded by Amr Moussa, the last ...

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Egypt to host Libya conference after denying intervention accusations - Middle East Eye Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:06:37 GMT

Middle East Eye

Egypt to host Libya conference after denying intervention accusations Middle East Eye Egypt on Monday is to host a meeting of foreign ministers of Libya and its neighbours, as Islamist militias openly challenge the legitimacy of parliament after seizing Tripoli's airport. Almost three years after a NATO-backed revolt ousted strongman ...

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More prisoners in Egypt join ongoing hunger strike - The Daily Star Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:27:31 GMT

The Daily Star

More prisoners in Egypt join ongoing hunger strike The Daily Star CAIRO: A Cairo-based rights group says a prominent activist imprisoned in Egypt has joined others in an ongoing hunger strike to protest the government's crackdown on dissent. The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information issued a statement Monday ... and more »

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Egypt and United Arab Emirates Said to Have Secretly Carried Out Libya Airstrikes - CNBC Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:54:36 GMT

CNBC

Egypt and United Arab Emirates Said to Have Secretly Carried Out Libya Airstrikes CNBC CAIRO — Twice in the last seven days, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have secretly teamed up to launch airstrikes against Islamist-allied militias battling for control of Tripoli, Libya, four senior American officials said, in a major escalation ...

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Islamic State? No, call it QSIS, says top Islamic authority in Egypt - Sydney Morning Herald Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:15:41 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Islamic State? No, call it QSIS, says top Islamic authority in Egypt Sydney Morning Herald Cairo: The top Islamic authority in Egypt, revered by many Muslims worldwide, launched an internet-based campaign on Sunday challenging an extremist group in Syria and Iraq by saying it should not be called an "Islamic State." The campaign by the Dar ... ISIS territory not an 'Islamic State': Egypt's top Muslim leader aims to ...National Post Egypt Islamic authority begins anti-ISIL campaignPress TV Islamic Authority in Egypt Launched Campaign Challenging ISISThe Epoch Times all 1,555 news articles »