Trend.az | Egypt Sentences 2 to Life for Sexual Assaults ABC News Sexual harassment has long been a problem in Egypt, but during three years of unrest and massive protests, assaults increased and intensified at political rallies in Tahrir square. The square surged to fame during the revolt that toppled longtime ... Militants attack Egypt checkpoint, kill 5 police |
Wall Street Journal | Gaza Tension Stoked by Unlikely Alliance Between Israel and Egypt Wall Street Journal The plan was simple: Israel and the new military-led government in Egypt would work together to ratchet up pressure on their shared enemy in the Gaza Strip - Hamas. But their miscalculations triggered a crisis. WSJ's Adam Entous joins the News Hub to ... Egypt: The new power broker? Germany, France, Britain propose EU mission to open Gaza-Egypt crossing Report: Hamas executes former leader as spy for Egypt |
Ahram Online | Zombies Stalk Egypt Uncensored as El-Sisi Critics Silenced Bloomberg When Hany Hamdy decided to make a movie on Egypt's political strife, he turned to the living dead for inspiration. “Zombies suck your blood to live. It's the same thing as the Muslim Brotherhood sucking the blood of Egyptians for its own interests ... Egypt exposed by Gaza Egypt reclaims role with Gaza talks Egypt's El-Sisi to visit Saudi Arabia next Sunday |
Forbes | Seven Lessons In Economic Leadership From Ancient Egypt Forbes Can we learn something about economic leadership from ancient Egypt? Surprisingly, John Lanchester in The New Yorker suggests yes. In ancient Egypt, the most important economic event was the annual flooding of the Nile floodplain. In that agricultural ... |
Press TV | Key Cleric in Egypt Rejects Executions New York Times CAIRO — In a rare official rebuke, Egypt's highest Muslim religious authority refused to approve death sentences imposed by a court on senior leaders of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, saying that the case lacked evidence, court officials said on ... Egypt court gives long jail sentences to protesters Egypt's Mufti asked to rethink Badie ruling Egypt's Mufti rejects Brotherhood leader's death sentence, court urges rethink |
Hollywood likes to pretend that ancient Egypt was full of white people Vox Hollywood is a sucker for a story about ancient Egypt. Movies like The Ten Commandments, Cleopatra, and even The Mummy prove it. Upcoming movies like Exodus and Gods of Egypt all but confirm it. Unfortunately though, those films have something in ... |
Reuters | Egypt Has Ambitious Plan for Suez Canal Expansion New York Times CAIRO — When the Suez Canal opened in 1869, it had taken hundreds of thousands of Egyptian workers 10 years to complete it. On Tuesday, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said he was ready to build another one. At a lavish groundbreaking ceremony that ... Egypt begins work on 'new' Suez Canal Egypt plans to dig new Suez Canal costing $4 billion Egypt to build new Suez canal |
The Times of Israel | Egypt reclaims role as Arabs' indispensable nation with Gaza talks CNN (CNN) -- President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt is on a mission -- to return his country to its rightful place as the "indispensable" Arab state after what he saw as the dangerous chaos of Muslim Brotherhood rule under his predecessor, Mohamed Morsy. Egypt-Hamas animosity casts pall over ceasefire hopes Cairo-mediated talks between Hamas and Israel could also secure change in ... Egypt officials say Israel demands Gaza demilitarization |
Memphis Commercial Appeal | Raleigh-Egypt basketball coach Duane Stokes dies Memphis Commercial Appeal Duane Stokes, the boys basketball coach at Raleigh-Egypt High, died Thursday. Stokes, who had been dealing with serious health issues for the last several months, was 47. "It's a huge shock to me," Najeyah Whitney, who is the coach's first cousin but ... |
Ahram Online | Obama says Egypt should release Al Jazeera journalists ABC Online United States president Barack Obama has called for the release of three Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to prison in Egypt, including Australian Peter Greste. Speaking at the end of a US-Africa summit, Mr Obama said the United States insisted on the ... Obama: Egypt should release Al-Jazeera journalists Obama Speaks on Egypt's Jailing of Al Jazeera Journalists Obama says Al Jazeera journalists should be released |