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ISIS Recruitment Thrives in Brutal Prisons Run By U.S.-Backed Egypt - The Intercept Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:12:46 GMT

The Intercept

ISIS Recruitment Thrives in Brutal Prisons Run By U.S.-Backed Egypt The Intercept FOR NEARLY TWO YEARS, Mohamed Soltan, a 26-year-old citizen of both Egypt and America, endured torture, deprivation, and cruelty while locked in the prisons of Egyptian military dictator Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. In 2013, he was among thousands arrested in ...

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UPDATE 2-Developers of Israel's Leviathan field sign preliminary Egypt gas deal - Reuters Wed, 25 Nov 2015 14:41:00 GMT

Haaretz

UPDATE 2-Developers of Israel's Leviathan field sign preliminary Egypt gas deal Reuters Leviathan, which is expected to begin production in 2019 or 2020, will supply Egypt's Dolphinus Holdings with up to 4 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas a year for 10 to 15 years, the companies said in a statement to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Signing ... Leviathan Offshore Gas Field Partners Reach Export Deal With EgyptHaaretz Israel's Leviathan agrees $10bn deal to export gas to EgyptFinancial Times Giant Find No Barrier as Israel Starts Egypt Gas Export TalksBloomberg Globes -Oil and Gas Investor (registration) all 35 news articles »

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Militants Attack Hotel in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Killing at Least 7 - New York Times Tue, 24 Nov 2015 20:40:08 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Militants Attack Hotel in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Killing at Least 7 New York Times CAIRO — Islamic State militants attacked a hotel in the northern Sinai Peninsula of Egypt with explosives and gunfire early on Tuesday, killing at least seven people, including a judge, according to security officials, Egyptian state media and a ... Islamic State Claims Deadly Egypt Hotel AttackWall Street Journal IS militants claim hotel attack that killed seven in Egypt's SinaiReuters Islamic Militants Hit Hotel in Egypt's Sinai, Killing 7ABC News The Guardian -Al Jazeera America all 433 news articles »

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Egypt Says 30 Percent Turnout in 2nd Round of Voting - ABC News Wed, 25 Nov 2015 19:19:18 GMT

ABC News

Egypt Says 30 Percent Turnout in 2nd Round of Voting ABC News Turnout in the second round of Egypt's parliamentary elections was nearly 30 percent, authorities said Wednesday, with the vote expected to result in a rubber-stamp body loyal to President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi. "For the Love of Egypt" pro-government ... Sisi loyalists sweep list seats in Egypt's electionReuters African Migration Crisis: Egypt To Crack Down On Smugglers Bringing Migrants ...International Business Times Egypt says turnout for 2nd round of parliamentary elections was 30 percentMinneapolis Star Tribune all 86 news articles »

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Egypt is now publishing Friday sermons in English, but is anyone reading them? - Al-Monitor Wed, 25 Nov 2015 21:59:42 GMT

Al-Monitor

Egypt is now publishing Friday sermons in English, but is anyone reading them? Al-Monitor CAIRO — The Egyptian Ministry of Awqaf (Religious Endowments) announced Nov. 2 its intention to publish the unified Friday sermon it prepares each week on the ministry's website, in a bid to “convey moderate Islamic discourse to the whole world in ...

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North Sinai judge's assasination attack on a symbol of Egypt's democratic ... - Ahram Online Wed, 25 Nov 2015 17:34:00 GMT

Ahram Online

North Sinai judge's assasination attack on a symbol of Egypt's democratic ... Ahram Online The Egyptian army has been battling an Islamist militant insurgency in parts of the North Sinai governorate for several years. In October, the Egyptian Armed Forces spokesperson announced that Egypt's army had gained full control over the North Sinai ... Islamic State suicide bomb, gun attack on Swiss Inn hotel in Egypt's Sinai ...ABC Online Egypt hotel attack death toll risesSky News Australia 7 Dead in Islamic State Group Attack in EgyptteleSUR English AllAfrica.com -The Boston Globe all 116 news articles »

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Innovated in Egypt, implemented in UAE - Daily News Egypt Wed, 25 Nov 2015 19:43:59 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Innovated in Egypt, implemented in UAE Daily News Egypt An Egyptian entrepreneur and copywriter Ahmed El-Temawy responded on Tuesday to a statement by the Transportation Ministry on a project idea he proposed in April regarding adding advertisements on underground metro tickets. El-Temawy's denied he ...

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Death of man in police custody sparks riots in Egypt - Washington Post Wed, 25 Nov 2015 20:40:03 GMT

Death of man in police custody sparks riots in Egypt Washington Post CAIRO — A senior Egyptian police official and witnesses say the death of a man in police custody has sparked riots in the southern Luxor province, wounding four policemen and at least one civilian. Police Maj. Gen. Essam el-Hamli says Talaat Shabeeb ... and more »

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Russia to consolidate anti-terror efforts with Egypt – Defense Minister - RT Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:39:20 GMT

RT

Russia to consolidate anti-terror efforts with Egypt – Defense Minister RT The branch of Islamic State that has been terrorizing the Sinai peninsula in Egypt was also involved in the October bombing of the Russian A321 passenger jet, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said, vowing to boost anti-terror cooperation with Egypt. Egypt Weakened by Jihadists Its Strongman Vowed to CrushBloomberg Travel agencies call for cheap domestic flightsDaily News Egypt Egypt to buy large amount of advanced weapons from Moscow: Russian Defence ...Ahram Online TASS -Al-Bawaba -Middle East Eye -Xinhuanet Search all 86 news articles »

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No explosives in US-bound parcels at Cairo airport, Egypt officials say - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 25 Nov 2015 00:29:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

No explosives in US-bound parcels at Cairo airport, Egypt officials say Jerusalem Post Israel News CBS News earlier reported that Egyptian officials were investigating the possibility that packages being shipped by express mail service company DHL to the United States contained explosives. Egyptian security forces have been on heightened alert since ... Terror alert: Egyptian security seizes 'suspected explosives bound for UK' in ...Express.co.uk No explosives found in US-bound parcels at Cairo airport: DHLReuters No Explosives Found in Two Parcels Headed to US from Egypt: PoliceEgyptian Streets New York Daily News all 48 news articles »