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Egypt Police Arrest Senior Muslim Brotherhood Leader - ABC News Fri, 23 Oct 2015 15:31:59 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt Police Arrest Senior Muslim Brotherhood Leader ABC News Egyptian authorities arrested a senior leader and financier of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, the interior ministry said Friday, the latest in the country's security crackdown on Islamists. Businessman Hassan Malik was arrested Thursday in his Cairo ... Four people injured in bomb blast near hotel close to Egypt's pyramidsTelegraph.co.uk IS claims blast that wounded 4 near Egypt pyramidsYahoo News all 163 news articles »

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Can Egypt's new central bank chief calm currency crisis? - Reuters Fri, 23 Oct 2015 06:03:13 GMT

Trade Arabia

Can Egypt's new central bank chief calm currency crisis? Reuters CAIRO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - When Egyptian central bank governor Hesham Ramez quit, phones began ringing as bankers congratulated each other on the departure of a man they say refused to change course even as Egypt careered from currency crisis ... Egypt: Fresh blood at central bank to calm currency crisisThe Africa Report all 12 news articles »

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OPINION: Low turnout casts shade over Egypt's two-part election - Eyewitness News Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:59:31 GMT

Eyewitness News

OPINION: Low turnout casts shade over Egypt's two-part election Eyewitness News Jean-Jacques Cornish says a low turnout characterised the first part of Egypt's two-stage election. A low turnout has characterised the first part of Egypt's two stage parliamentary election. A shade over a quarter of eligible voters cast their ballots ... Special Report: Egypt locks up lawyers in Islamist fightReuters Egypt arrests senior Muslim Brotherhood figureReuters UK all 304 news articles »

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Why is Egypt Shutting Down VOIP Services Like Skype and WhatsApp? - UN Dispatch Fri, 23 Oct 2015 14:26:19 GMT

UN Dispatch

Why is Egypt Shutting Down VOIP Services Like Skype and WhatsApp? UN Dispatch Egypt is making it harder for its citizens to communicate with each other, and the outside world. While the world celebrated the release of the Al-Jazeera journalists imprisoned in Cairo, Egyptian authorities appear to have been using a quieter but ...

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Sudan says border dispute with Egypt to be resolved cordially - Sudan Tribune Fri, 23 Oct 2015 02:27:04 GMT

Sudan Tribune

Sudan says border dispute with Egypt to be resolved cordially Sudan Tribune October 22, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – A senior official at the Sudanese Foreign Ministry said that President Omer Hassan al-Bashir and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi agreed to resolve the dispute over the border triangle of Halayeb “cordially ... The Joint Border Committee Between Sudan and Egypt Concludes Work and Reviews ...AllAfrica.com all 3 news articles »

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Egypt's fake mosque problem - Al-Monitor Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:18:48 GMT

Al-Monitor

Egypt's fake mosque problem Al-Monitor CAIRO — The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments is being plundered. The ministry has been fighting this controversial practice since 2012, when Talaat Afifi was appointed minister, with the discovery of a quarter billion Egyptian pounds ($31 ...

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Roadside bomb kills policeman, injures three in Egypt - The Punch Fri, 23 Oct 2015 13:33:18 GMT

Voice of America

Roadside bomb kills policeman, injures three in Egypt The Punch Both incidents occurred days after the start of two-round parliamentary elections, Egypt's first since the army's 2013 overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. Egypt has since seen a surge in attacks mostly against security forces, mainly in ... Roadside Bomb Kills Egyptian Police Officer in SinaiVoice of America all 69 news articles »

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Russia says wants Iran and Egypt to take part in future Syria talks - Yahoo News Fri, 23 Oct 2015 15:16:49 GMT

TASS

Russia says wants Iran and Egypt to take part in future Syria talks Yahoo News MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he wanted Iran and Egypt to take part in any future talks on Syria. Lavrov was speaking in Vienna after a meeting between the United States, Russia, Turkey and Saudi Arabia which ... Russia FM urges Iran, Egypt, Qatar, UAE, Jordan to take part in resolving ...TASS all 4,648 news articles »

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Egypt replaces central bank governor Hisham Ramez - Reuters Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:29:47 GMT

Reuters

Egypt replaces central bank governor Hisham Ramez Reuters CAIRO Egypt has named senior banker Tarek Amer to head the central bank from November, in a move welcomed by traders who expect a new approach that could help ease the country's currency crisis. Governor Hisham Ramez, whose term ends on Nov. Egypt replaces central bank chief amid currency devaluationU.S. News & World Report CBE fixes dollar price against pound in first tender after Ramez's resignationDaily News Egypt all 131 news articles »

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Hamas tries to make nice with Egypt to focus on intifada - Al-Monitor Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:32:26 GMT

Al-Monitor

Hamas tries to make nice with Egypt to focus on intifada Al-Monitor Many people have been killed and more wounded in recent months during attacks between the Egyptian military and armed groups along the Sinai-Gaza border, despite Egyptian forces' security measures. Egypt has accused armed groups in Gaza in the ... and more »