USA TODAY | Israel, Hamas reach cease-fire deal brokered by Egypt Washington Post GAZA CITY — Palestinians in the Gaza Strip poured into the streets Tuesday to celebrate the announcement that Hamas and Israel had agreed to an open-ended cease-fire after 50 days of warfare that has killed more than 2,200 people. “We have won,” ... Israel, Hamas agree to Egypt-brokered cease-fire Gaza cease-fire begins between Israel, Palestinian groups Israel, Hamas Accept Gaza Cease-Fire Accord |
USA TODAY | US officials: Egypt, UAE behind airstrikes in Libya USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — Egypt and the United Arab Emirates secretly carried out airstrikes against Islamist militias inside Libya, U.S. officials said Tuesday, decrying the intervention as an escalation of the North African country's already debilitating ... Washington knew Egypt and UAE were planning to secretly bomb Libya and ... Egypt denies role in air attacks in Libya Egypt to train, arm Libyan armed forces |
The Guardian | UAE, Egypt carry out airstrikes in Libya without US' consent, officials say Fox News UAE fighter jets with help from Egypt carried out airstrikes in Libya a week ago amid an ongoing power struggle in the country in the wake of Muammar Qaddafi's ouster, a senior U.S. official confirms to Fox News. The Pentagon is not commenting on the ... UAE and Egypt behind bombing raids against Libyan militias, say US officials UAE and Egypt warned over air raids in Libya Egypt and UAE strike Islamist militias in Libya |
Egypt's Orphans Struggle Long After Childhood Ends TIME It's also one of the reasons she's joined a growing movement of activists dedicated not just to improving the conditions for Egypt's 12,000 orphans, but also to overturning the social stigma that can leave orphans like El-Nemr restricted to the margins ... |
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 ... Is the US losing its influence in Egypt? Egypt's rival parties prepare for parliamentary elections Sisi says Qatar, Turkey, US and the Muslim Brotherhood are funding media ... |
The Wire | The US Had No Idea Egypt and UAE Were Going to Bomb Libya The Wire The United States, the officials said, was caught by surprise: Egypt and the Emirates, both close allies and military partners, acted without informing Washington or seeking its consent, leaving the Obama administration on the sidelines. Egyptian ... |
National Post | Egypt and UAE teamed up to launch secret airstrikes in Libya, enraging US ... National Post CAIRO – Twice in the past seven days, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have secretly teamed to launch airstrikes against Islamist-allied militias battling for control of Tripoli, Libya, four senior U.S. officials said, in a major escalation between ... |
Ahram Online | At least 19 killed in bus crash in Egypt RTE.ie At least 19 people were killed when two minibuses fell into a canal near Egypt's tourist city of Luxor, state-run newspaper Al Ahram has reported. Fifteen people were also injured when the buses plunged into the irrigation canal shortly before dawn. Road crash kills 19 in Egypt's Luxor 19 killed in Egypt as buses plunge into canal Egypt road crash kills 18 in ancient city of Luxor |
Irish Independent | Political unrest in Egypt means mummy must stay a little longer Irish Independent Cairo officials are adamant that the mummy, which was for a time hidden under floorboards at UCC, should be returned to Egypt. However, UCC officials are hopeful that the mummy - which is believed to be that of a high-ranking court official rather than ... |
Ahram Online | Egypt looks for 'win-win' situation with Ethiopia over dam Ahram Online File photo: A general view shows construction activity on the Grand Renaissance dam in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz region March 16, 2014. Egypt fears the $4.7 billion dam, that the Horn of Africa nation is building on the Nile, will reduce a water ... Egypt will never oppose development of Nile basin countries: Water minister Egypt wants Sudan to mediate in Nile water tripartite meeting |