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The Assassination of Egypt's President Sadat - BBC News Tue, 06 Oct 2015 23:17:35 GMT

BBC News

The Assassination of Egypt's President Sadat BBC News In October 1981, President Anwar Sadat of Egypt was assassinated by a group of army officers at a military parade to celebrate Egypt's 1973 war against Israel. Anwar Sadat had become the first Arab leader to make peace with Israel two years earlier - a ... Mohammed Anwar Sadat, president of Egypt, is assassinated in 1981New York Daily News October 6, 1981: President Anwar Al-Sadat of Egypt Is Assassinated in CairoThe Nation. PHOTO GALLERY: Ex-Egypt president Sadat's wife Jihan mourns her husband at his ...Ahram Online all 7 news articles »

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Mohamed Fahmy leaves Egypt for London, before returning to Canada - Globalnews.ca Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:15:50 GMT

Globalnews.ca

Mohamed Fahmy leaves Egypt for London, before returning to Canada Globalnews.ca CAIRO – A Canadian journalist who fought terror-related charges in Egypt for nearly two years has finally begun his journey home. Mohamed Fahmy has tweeted a photo of himself with Canada's ambassador to Egypt, Troy Lulashnyk, writing: “Canadian ... Mohamed Fahmy, Canadian journalist who was jailed in Cairo, leaves EgyptCBC.ca Journalist released from prison in Egypt leaves countryU.S. News & World Report all 121 news articles »

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Egypt hails campaign against Islamic State affiliate. Could it backfire? - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 06 Oct 2015 11:31:18 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt hails campaign against Islamic State affiliate. Could it backfire? Christian Science Monitor To prevent what has been a local insurgency from escalating into a wider jihadist war, and giving the so-called Islamic State (IS) a foothold in Egypt, the Egyptian military for a month has engaged in a sweeping offensive in the Sinai Peninsula that it ... Egypt marks 1973 war anniversary amid polarizationFulton News all 9 news articles »

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Why Egypt has a different take on Russian airstrikes in Syria - Al-Arabiya Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:33:42 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Why Egypt has a different take on Russian airstrikes in Syria Al-Arabiya Egypt's support of the Russian airstrikes are not a change of tune, observers say. While Cairo has avoided showing direct support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Egypt has always claimed that both itself and Syria are at war against an Islamist ... While Russia Makes War in Syria, It Makes Love in EgyptVICE News Sisi supporters smell victory ahead of Egypt electionNews24 Egypt's left wing groups downcast ahead of parliamentary electionsAhram Online Asharq Alawsat -haveeruonline all 86 news articles »

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Tragic 'cyclops' baby born with one eye in Egypt after radiation exposure - Daily Mail Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:52:15 GMT

Daily Mail

Tragic 'cyclops' baby born with one eye in Egypt after radiation exposure Daily Mail He was born at a private hospital in the north-eastern town of El Senbellawein, in Egypt. Dr Ahmed Badruddin, who is supervising the baby's condition at the hospital, said the infant was born with other deformities on his body and is only expected to ... Baby born with one eye in the middle of his forehead and no nose in EgyptNEWS.com.au all 15 news articles »

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Egypt awards four offshore oil and gas exploration licenses - Al-Arabiya Tue, 06 Oct 2015 11:36:59 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt awards four offshore oil and gas exploration licenses Al-Arabiya Egypt's state gas company EGAS said in a statement it had awarded one license to Britain's BP and one to Italy's Edison. A consortium involving BP and Eni's Egyptian subsidiary had also picked up a bloc as had another consortium involving Eni, BP and ... Egypt Awards 4 Offshore Oil, Gas Exploration LicencesRigzone all 21 news articles »

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Slap in the face? Jordan and Egypt wrangle after lawmaker attacks waiter - Al-Arabiya Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:21:40 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Slap in the face? Jordan and Egypt wrangle after lawmaker attacks waiter Al-Arabiya A Jordanian MP has courted controversy after being caught along with his brothers on CCTV assaulting an Egyptian waiter days ago. MP Ziad al-Shawakbah and his two brothers assaulted waiter Khalid Othman in the Jordanian port city of Aqaba, allegedly ...

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Egypt's Al Ahly sack coach and football director - BBC Sport Tue, 06 Oct 2015 04:21:08 GMT

BBC Sport

Egypt's Al Ahly sack coach and football director BBC Sport Al Ahly have sacked coach Fathi Mabrouk, after the Egyptian giants failed to win a major trophy for the first time since 2003-2004 season. Director of football Alaa Abdel-Salek was also dismissed following a board meeting on Monday. Former player Abdel ... and more »

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France Russia Mistral Deal 2015: Russian Firm Offers Egypt Electronics, Radar ... - International Business Times Tue, 06 Oct 2015 19:55:10 GMT

International Business Times

France Russia Mistral Deal 2015: Russian Firm Offers Egypt Electronics, Radar ... International Business Times The Sevastopol Mistral class warship, pictured on its way to its first sea trials in March, was purchased by Egypt in September. A Russian contractor has now offered to equip it with radar and electronics, Sputnik News reported Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015 ... Russia offers to equip Egypt's Mistral Ships with control systemsValueWalk Russian Firm Offers to Fit Egypt's Mistral Ships With Electronics, RadarSputnik International all 4 news articles »

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Cognitive dissonance in Egypt - Open Democracy Tue, 06 Oct 2015 10:12:19 GMT

Open Democracy

Cognitive dissonance in Egypt Open Democracy A closer look at what is taking place in Egypt indicates otherwise, however. While Sisi presents himself as a custodian of moderation, claiming his regime fights "extremism", his security forces have been reluctant to protect Copts from attacks by ...