<< Back


In Egypt, Sowing Seeds of Gender Equality - New York Times (blog) Fri, 23 Jan 2015 17:37:54 GMT

New York Times (blog)

In Egypt, Sowing Seeds of Gender Equality
New York Times (blog)
Egypt is ranked 110th out of 148 countries on the United Nations Development Programme's Gender Inequality Index. Patriarchal attitudes are deeply held. Egyptian women lag far behind men on educational attainment and labor force participation. Nearly ...


Egyptian student killed in clashes as anniversary of uprising nears - Reuters Fri, 23 Jan 2015 16:30:24 GMT

Press TV

Egyptian student killed in clashes as anniversary of uprising nears
Reuters
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) - An Egyptian student was killed on Friday during clashes between Muslim Brotherhood protesters and residents in the coastal city of Alexandria, as demonstrations gathered pace two days before the anniversary of the 2011 ...
Clashes in Alexandria leave minor killedDaily News Egypt
Young Egyptian woman shot dead in AlexandriaPress TV

all 21 news articles »

"Tut, tut!" say critics over disastrous pharaonic shave - CBS News Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:55:30 GMT

CBS News

"Tut, tut!" say critics over disastrous pharaonic shave
CBS News
There are conflicting accounts over how and why it happened, but this is what everyone agrees on: After King Tut's iconic blue and gold beard detached and fell off from his gold death mask during a cleaning at some point in 2014, employees of the ...
Beard of Egypt's King Tut Hastily Glued Back on With EpoxyWall Street Journal
Egypt inquiry after Tutankhamun's beard glued back onBBC News

all 344 news articles »

Egypt forgives Iraqi debt in exchange for oil - Al-Monitor Sat, 24 Jan 2015 02:15:20 GMT

Egypt forgives Iraqi debt in exchange for oil
Al-Monitor
CAIRO — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's visit to Cairo on Jan. 11 included several political, military and economic agreements, and marked a new chapter in Egypt-Iraq relations. These agreements also contributed in expanding the cooperation ...

and more »

Egypt Cancels January 25 Revolution Celebrations - Egyptian Streets Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:11:44 GMT

Egyptian Streets

Egypt Cancels January 25 Revolution Celebrations
Egyptian Streets
Egypt has postponed or cancelled celebrations marking the fourth anniversary of the January 25 revolution after President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi declared one week of national mourning following the death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. According to the ...
Egypt's Al-Sisi mourns King AbdullahDaily News Egypt
Egypt hails late Saudi king as 'just' leader, declares week of mourningAhram Online
Egypt declares 7-day mourning for Saudi monarchgulfnews.com
The Cairo Post -The Indian Express -AllAfrica.com
all 4,820 news articles »

Egypt's Generation Lost - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 23 Jan 2015 16:31:30 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Egypt's Generation Lost
Foreign Policy (blog)
CAIRO — Egypt has many dysfunctional institutions, but its educational system may be the worst of them all. An astonishing number of Egyptian 11- and 12-year-olds complete primary school still not knowing how to read or write. A recent survey ...
Egyptian court orders release of Mubarak's sonsReuters
Mubarak brothers released in EgyptAljazeera.com
The Ghost of Mubarak Returns to EgyptCounterPunch
Financial Times -Daily Mail -News24
all 214 news articles »

Egypt's President Says Islam Needs a Reboot - ABC News Thu, 22 Jan 2015 22:52:47 GMT

Reuters

Egypt's President Says Islam Needs a Reboot
ABC News
The crowds who took to the streets of France in the wake of the militant attacks that claimed 17 victims are an "extension" of the massive 2013 demonstrations against Egypt's former Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, he said. The rallies prompted el ...
Egypt Will Be Attractive Destination for Foreign Investment, President SaysWall Street Journal
Egypt's Sisi calls for global effort to counter militancyReuters
Egypt unrest 'dangerous': PresidentCNBC
Bloomberg
all 251 news articles »

Why Egypt Needs to Be Top on Agenda to Counter Violent Extremism - Wall Street Journal (blog) Fri, 23 Jan 2015 17:01:58 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Why Egypt Needs to Be Top on Agenda to Counter Violent Extremism
Wall Street Journal (blog)
When President Barack Obama brings together countries next month to discuss countering violent extremism, no doubt the terror attacks in Paris and the anti-ISIS strategy will be hot agenda items. And with the Middle East slipping into greater ...
New Anchors for US-Egypt RelationsCenter For American Progress
Egyptian Christians wait for news of loved ones kidnapped by IsilTelegraph.co.uk

all 12 news articles »

Egypt growth to be 'easily north of 4 percent' in 2014-15: finance minister - Reuters Fri, 23 Jan 2015 11:17:14 GMT

Reuters

Egypt growth to be 'easily north of 4 percent' in 2014-15: finance minister
Reuters
DAVOS, Switzerland Jan 23 (Reuters) - Egypt can expect economic growth "easily north of 4 percent" in fiscal year 2014-15, which ends in June, boosted by rising confidence and a windfall from lower oil prices, its finance minister said on Friday. Hani ...
Egypt expects over 4% growthArab News
Egypt is eyeing growth over oil price windfallGulf Daily News
Economy of Egypt seen growing 3.5% in 2014-15Gulf Times

all 13 news articles »

The Final Betrayal of Egypt's Revolution - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 23 Jan 2015 17:58:02 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Final Betrayal of Egypt's Revolution
Foreign Policy (blog)
On June 30 anti-Morsi demonstrators clogged every major square in Egypt. The military made absurd claims that twenty million or even thirty million had joined the protests, a number that would have been physically impossible. But the Tammarod protest ...

and more »