New York Times | Egypt Condemns Western Outrage at Fatal Shooting of Protester New York Times Egypt's Foreign Ministry expressed dismay on Tuesday that the killing of a female activist in Cairo, which occurred as riot police used force to disperse a peaceful protest, had drawn widespread condemnation from the West. The death of the activist ... Female protester's death prompts rare condemnation in Egyptian state media Clashes in Egypt Kill 16 At least 16 dead on Egypt uprising anniversary |
Daily News Egypt | Ethiopia aims to soothe Egypt fears over the Nile Al-Arabiya In an interview conducted by Egyptian journalistAbdel Latif Elmenawy for Al Tahrir television channel on Wednesday, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said his country had “no reason” to make “the Egyptian people feel that they are threatened because ... Egypt to apply for North Africa candidacy on UN Security Council African Union endorses Egypt's bid for Security Council: FM Ethiopia, Egypt FMs assess 'technical progress' on Nile dam |
Gulf Times | Egypt on a mission to restore confidence in its economy Financial Times Egypt will push ahead with plans to phase out a costly energy subsidy, the country's finance minister says, as Cairo seeks to boost spending on social programmes and bring down its budget deficit. Hany Kadry Dimian, appointed finance minister last year ... Egypt economic growth next year seen at 5.5% Reforms and Stability Could Lift Egypt ETF Egypt's Finance Minister Sees Fastest Growth in 8 Years |
Wall Street Journal | Islamic State Offshoots Spring Up in Egypt, Other Countries Wall Street Journal The vast desert area, bordering on Israel and the Gaza Strip, is culturally distinct from the rest of Egypt, with more conservative mores and historical links to Bedouin tribes of Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Resentment about underdevelopment and heavy ... |
New York Times | Egypt's War on Atheism New York Times Because atheism itself is not illegal in Egypt, charges are laid under laws against blasphemy or contempt for religion. In 2012, a 27-year-old blogger, Alber Saber, received a three-year sentence on charges of blasphemy for creating a web page called ... |
Daily News Egypt | Memorandum signed for storage, distribution of food products in Egypt Daily News Egypt Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafy signed a memorandum of understanding with John Baird, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development to increase cooperation in areas of supply, storage and distribution of food products in Egypt. |
The Guardian | Egypt's cotton industry proposal receives mixed response The Guardian Is this a clean sheet for the Egyptian cotton industry or just more dirty laundry? Weeks after farmers claimed subsidy cuts would make their work untenable, Egypt's agriculture ministry has announced emergency plans that have been presented as a ... |
New York Times | At Least 18 Die in Egyptian Violence New York Times CAIRO — At least 18 people were killed in political violence on Sunday, the fourth anniversary of the Arab Spring uprising, a reminder of the ruthless crackdown the military-backed government has used to silence any echoes of that revolt. Security ... |
Egyptian Industries Federation to promote Economic Summit in Africa Daily News Egypt The Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) will promote across Africa participation in the March Economic Summit scheduled in Sharm El-Sheikh, said FEI head Mohamed El-Sewedy in a Wednesday press conference. El-Sewedy added that they have ... |
New York Times | As 18 Die on Anniversary of Revolution, Egypt Intensifies Crackdown on ... Democracy Now At least 18 protesters have been killed as they marked the anniversary of the 2011 uprising in Egypt that toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak, in the bloodiest demonstrations since General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi came to power. A viral video also shows Shaimaa ... Government tells foreign journalists to 'be more accurate' Protester Is Killed as Egyptian Police Attack Marchers Carrying Flowers to ... Bloom Of Arab Spring Fades In Egypt |