The Independent | Russian plane crash: Egypt kills 24 Isis militants 70km from crash site The Independent Egyptian security forces shot dead 24 Isis militants in central Sinai, 70 km from the crash site of the Russian passenger plane the group claimed it brought down, security sources have said. Security sources said they killed the militants as they hid ... Egypt kills 24 militants in central Sinai, security sources say Egypt kills 24 militants in Sinai near Russian plane crash site Egypt rushes to bolster tourism after Sinai plane crash |
BBC News | 15 Sudanese Migrants Killed at Egypt-Israel Border, Officials Say New York Times A senior security official in northern Sinai, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the news media, said that the Egyptian border police had shot the migrants when they ignored warnings not to cross the border fence. Fifteen ... 15 Sudanese migrants killed near Egypt's border with Israel 15 Sudanese killed, 8 injured while trying to cross into Israel from Egypt |
Washington Post | Egypt celebrates famed museum amid tourism slump Washington Post CAIRO — Egyptian officials sought to project an upbeat tone on Monday by celebrating the 113th anniversary of the Egyptian Museum, home to the world's most extensive collection of Pharaonic antiquities, as the country grapples with a plunge in tourism ... |
Haaretz | Palestinian official: Gaza border deal reached with Egypt U.S. News & World Report RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A senior Palestinian official on Monday said the Palestinian Authority has reached an agreement with Egypt to reopen the Gaza Strip's main border crossing in an arrangement meant to bypass the territory's Hamas rulers. Egypt, PA Agree on Re-opening Rafah Crossing, Fatah Official Says |
Middle East Monitor | The economic collapse in Egypt Middle East Monitor The indicators from the Egyptian Exchange show that it has lost 30 per cent within two years and 27 billion Egyptian pounds ($3.4 billion) within only two weeks. Egypt's feeble exchange is expected to continue its nosedive as of today which may also ... |
New York Times | Egyptian Leaders Blame a Familiar Foe, Conspiracy, but Citizens Are Dubious New York Times CAIRO — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt sought on Wednesday to reassure residents of Sharm el Sheikh about the exodus of tourists after the crash of a Russian charter jet after takeoff from the resort's airport. But to Egyptians worried about ... Egyptian airlines banned from flying to Russia Russian Tourists Turn Parts Of Egypt Into Ghost Town Russia Plane Crash Update: Egypt Sending Metrojet Flight 9268 Black Box Abroad ... |
The Local Austria | Looted ancient statue returned to Egypt The Local Austria The director of Vienna's Art History Museum (KHM) Sabine Haag handed over on Monday a priceless Egyptian statue to the Egyptian ambassador after it was recovered from two suspected antiquity thieves earlier this year. Austrian painter Ernst Fuchs dies ... |
Egypt pays tribute to victims of Paris attacks euronews Tributes from all over the world keep pouring in after the deadly attacks in Paris. The French embassy in Egypt opened on Sunday a condolences registry at its headquarters in Giza as various diplomatic missions lit candles and sang songs in remembrance ... |
Newsweek | Bombed Plane Exacerbates Egypt's Panic and Confusion Newsweek Tourists from China walk at a popular tourist area in the Khan el-Khalili market in old Islamic Cairo, Egypt, November 12. Despite the ongoing threat of violence, tourism in Egypt would likely have picked up again in due time with the confidence that ... Egypt's Sisi heads national security meeting on Monday |
CTV News | Austria returns stolen ancient funerary figurine to Egypt CTV News VIENNA - Austria has returned an ushabti to Egypt after recovering the ancient funerary figurine from two men who were trying to sell it for millions of euros. Placed in the tombs of rich or royal Egyptians, ushabtis were meant to work as servants for ... |