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Bomb Is 'Possibility' in Loss of Russian Jet Over Egypt, Obama Says - New York Times Fri, 06 Nov 2015 02:03:45 GMT

New York Times

Bomb Is 'Possibility' in Loss of Russian Jet Over Egypt, Obama Says New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday evening that there was “a possibility” that a terrorist bomb was responsible for the destruction of a Russian passenger plane that broke apart last Saturday over the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Russia and Egypt brush off British suggestion that bomb caused plane to crashWashington Post Airlines to return British holidaymakers from Egypt without luggageThe Guardian UK tourists stranded in Egypt as Kremlin defies warningsCNBC CNNMoney -Yahoo News -Voice of America all 5,585 news articles »

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Good relations with Egypt vital for UK - BBC News Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:06:15 GMT

BBC News

Good relations with Egypt vital for UK BBC News The visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to London marks a significant warming of relations with a country whose recent political turbulence has strained its relationship with many Western states - Britain included. Egypt, of course, matters ... Egypt's airports security was 'good enough' said British experts 10 months agoDaily Mail Grounding Egyptian flights is hasty - we need President Sisi on sideTelegraph.co.uk Egypt 'Ready To Co-operate' On Tourist SafetySky News Bloomberg View -The Independent all 558 news articles »

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Egypt's grand plans to boost tourism marred after crash - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 05 Nov 2015 22:37:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Egypt's grand plans to boost tourism marred after crash U.S. News & World Report LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt had launched festivities, archaeological openings and a new tourism campaign to draw much-needed foreign visitors. But with many flights to Red Sea resorts grounded Thursday amid suspicion that a bomb brought down a ... In wake of crash, Egypt opens tombs to spur tourist interestFox News all 162 news articles »

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Obama: 'Possibility' of Bomb 'On Board' Russian Plane - ABC News Thu, 05 Nov 2015 22:38:20 GMT

Obama: 'Possibility' of Bomb 'On Board' Russian Plane ABC News President Obama said today he thinks there is a “possibility that there was a bomb on board” the Russian jet that broke up in mid-air over Egypt this weekend, killing more than 200 people. “I don't think we know yet” what caused the crash, Obama told ... and more »

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Carson's theory: Egypt's pyramids stored grain - CNN International Thu, 05 Nov 2015 16:17:18 GMT

CNN International

Carson's theory: Egypt's pyramids stored grain CNN International ... Thursday during an appearance on MSNBC, saying, "I'll have to put that into my repertoire when I talk about Ben...That was a strange deal." According to the Book of Genesis, Joseph stored large amounts of grain to feed the people of Egypt during a ... Ben Carson: Egyptian pyramids were grain stores, not pharaohs' tombsThe Guardian Ben Carson believes Joseph built Egypt's pyramids to store grain — and it ...Washington Post Ben Carson: Pyramids in Egypt built by biblical figure Joseph to store grainChicago Tribune Fox News -ABC Online -KUTV 2News all 299 news articles »

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Egypt high on UK's airports watch list even before Sinai crash, sources say - The Guardian Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:31:24 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt high on UK's airports watch list even before Sinai crash, sources say The Guardian The Egyptian president Abdel Fatah al-Sisi said on a visit to London on Thursday that a British security team had visited Sharm 10 months ago and decreed the system was fine. But the Guardian has learned that UK officials and operators had raised ... Egypt's Sharm el Sheikh Airport Beefs Up Security in Wake of Russian Jet CrashABC News Britain, Egypt working closely on Sharm al-Sheikh crash: CameronYahoo News Sinai air crash threatens Egypt's tourism lifelineRT WTVQ all 5,645 news articles »

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Sissi's brutality is feeding the Islamic State's new front in Egypt - Washington Post Fri, 06 Nov 2015 00:58:56 GMT

Washington Post

Sissi's brutality is feeding the Islamic State's new front in Egypt Washington Post The theory was that the democratic aspirations of Egypt could be temporarily put on hold; without a “stable” Egypt, led by a secular strongman, a vital anchor in the Middle East would be lost to the encroaching swarm of extremism from Syria and Iraq ... and more »

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Russian plane wreckage in Egypt appears to show shrapnel damage from within jet - Daily Mail Fri, 06 Nov 2015 03:02:47 GMT

Daily Mail

Russian plane wreckage in Egypt appears to show shrapnel damage from within jet Daily Mail Photographs have emerged of the Russian tourist jet that went down over Egypt's Sinai peninsula last weekend, which appear to prove that it was brought down by a bomb. Images show holes in the wreckage of the Airbus A321 which bear the evidence of ...

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Egypt crash: Who is Sinai Province? - Financial Times Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:44:00 GMT

Egypt crash: Who is Sinai Province? Financial Times Sinai Province is the Isis-affiliate based in Egypt's northeastern Sinai on the border with Gaza. They have killed hundreds of policemen and military personnel in attacks mostly in the northern Sinai, but also occasionally on the mainland through ... and more »

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The Death of Politics in Sisi's Egypt - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 05 Nov 2015 16:24:19 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Death of Politics in Sisi's Egypt Foreign Policy (blog) GIZA, Egypt — “Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is the moon,” crooned Nahid Sultan, while blowing kisses at a smiling portrait of the Egyptian president, as she skipped out of a polling station for parliamentary elections. Behind her, heavily armed military ...