BBC News | Egypt tourism teeters after Sinai plane crash BBC News The warm, turquoise sea glimmers tantalisingly as it laps at sandy beaches surrounded by palm trees and colourful, exotic flowers. Ordinarily in November, few sun loungers would be unoccupied under the umbrellas that line the shores of Sharm el-Sheikh. Russian search and rescue team leaves Egypt after crash work Russia Plane Crash Update: Russian, Egypt Tourism Loses Millions As Countries ... US agencies say not invited to join Egypt probe into Russian plane crash |
ComingSoon.net | Gods of Egypt Posters Debut for the 2016 Release ComingSoon.net Lionsgate (via EW/Yahoo/Hitfix/IMDb) has debuted the first posters for their upcoming Egyptian mythology epic, Gods of Egypt, highlighting the gods that fans will see come to life on the big screen! Check out the Gods of Egypt posters in the gallery below! Gerard Butler goes sword-and-sandals in Gods of Egypt character poster 'Gods of Egypt' Poster Reveals an Otherworldly Epic (Exclusive) Exclusive: Hathor is a golden goddess of love and (snake) death in 'Gods of ... |
Washington Post | Why are Salafi Islamists contesting Egypt's election? Washington Post On Oct. 17, Egypt began its first election cycle since the ouster of Mohamed Morsi in 2013, and only one religious party, the Salafi al-Nour Party, is officially participating. While Nour performed poorly in the first round of voting – winning only 10 ... |
Variety | Claudia Cardinale Launches Appeal For Tourists To Return To Egypt As Cairo ... Variety Claudia Cardinale launched an appeal for tourists to return to Egyptian destinations in the wake of the recent Russian plane crash as the iconic Italian actress, unafraid of travelling to Egypt, received a lifetime achievement prize from the Cairo Film ... Cairo International Film Festival opens with celebration of late Egyptian icons |
The Conversation UK | Why Egypt is a case study for the West in how not to safeguard democracy The Conversation UK Instead, Sisi has felt so free from political pressure that, just before he left for London, his security forces arrested one of the main figures of pro-democracy activism, the founder of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, Hossam Bahgat and ... |
History | Thermal Scan of Egypt's Pyramids Reveals Mysterious Hot Spots History Built more than 4,500 years ago, during Egypt's 4th Dynasty of pharaohs, the pyramids at Giza are some of the most celebrated manmade monuments in history. Yet no one really knows how these magnificent ancient structures were built, on such a massive ... Possible Chambers in Pyramid Hold Hopes for Egypt's Tourism Egypt's Great Pyramid has mystery heat spots, scientists say Egypt's Giza pyramids have 'impressive' anomalies, thermal scans show |
The Times of Israel | Egypt sent condolences to Navon family on president's death The Times of Israel On a cultural level, long-held Egyptian taboos on Israel and on discussion of Egypt's once-thriving Jewish community have been easing recently. A soap opera that aired over Ramadan this past summer portrayed a Jewish family in 1950s Cairo dealing with ... |
Washington Post | 'Gods of Egypt' promo posters reveal no lessons learned from 'Exodus' fiasco Washington Post Remember about a year ago, when everyone was up in arms about “Exodus: Gods and Kings,” the Ridley Scott film about Moses leading Hebrew slaves out of Egypt? The one where Christian Bale played Moses, Joel Edgerton played Ramses and Sigourney ... |
Daily News Egypt | Egypt Strengthens Exchange Rate against Dollar Newsmax CAIRO (AP) — Egypt strengthened the official exchange rate by 0.20 pounds against the dollar on Wednesday, defying expectations of further weakening as the country grapples with the aftermath of last month's Russian plane crash. Figures posted ... CBE maintains dollar at EGP 7.83 |
IHS Jane's 360 | Egypt's Islamic State could capitalise on airline bombing claim IHS Jane's 360 Israel's defence establishment is concerned that Wilayat Sayna, the Islamic State affiliate in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, has boosted its prestige by claiming to have bombed Metrojet Flight 9268 on 31 October and will consequently receive additional ... Those responsible for the Egypt plane crash could have had several goals Analysis: ISIS in Sinai can expect more funds, and more Egyptian attacks ISIS branch on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula reportedly threatens to attack Israel ... |