Reuters | Russia's Putin, Egypt's Sisi say committed to fighting terrorism Reuters The general and the former KGB officer found common ground on security at talks in Cairo that signaled a rapprochement between their two countries, at a time when relations between Egypt and the United States have cooled. Sisi, who is fighting a raging ... Putin's Visit to Egypt Nets Plan to Build Nuclear Plant Egypt's president allegedly mocks Gulf wealth Egypt, Russia Sign Military, Economic and Nuclear Accords |
CNN International | Opinion: Egypt's soccer violence has deeper roots CNN International Soccer should never be about survival, it should never be about counting coffins, but Sunday was another dark night in Egypt. Around 20 fans of Zamalek were killed outside the Air Defence Stadium in Cairo before a top of the table clash with ENPPI ... Inside Egypt?s Soccer Stadium Slaughter Video Shows Fatal Crush at Soccer Stadium in Egypt Egypt postpones all soccer matches following Cairo deaths |
CBC.ca | Stephen Harper reaches out to Egypt over Mohamed Fahmy CBC.ca Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office said Tuesday he has sent letters to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi about jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, although his office would not offer details about the timing of the correspondence. New hope, confusion as Egypt rushes to Jazeera trial Egypt appeals court judge condemns al-Jazeera three trial President el-Sissi says jailed journalists like Fahmy 'harm Egypt's reputation' |
AsiaOne | Sandstorm in Egypt Briefly Shuts Down Cairo's Airport ABC News Egypt's Cairo International Airport briefly closed to arrivals Tuesday as a sandstorm descended over the country that also disrupted traffic at other airfields and seaports, officials said. Ihab Mohieddin, the head of the Egyptian aviation authority ... Cairo airport resumes landings as dust storm eases, six ports closed Animated GIF Shows Dust Storm Rush Into Egypt | The Weather Channel |
Putin's Rifle Gift Seals Egypt Ties on Eve of Peace Talks Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Just hours before a summit in Minsk that could decide the fate of eastern Europe for a generation, Vladimir Putin had a gift for the president of Egypt: an assault rifle. A photo of the rifle, with its wooden stock and accompanying gun ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Egypt leader on defensive over claims he mocked Gulf allies U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this June 20, 2014 file photo provided by the Saudi Press Agency, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, left, kisses Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, inside the king's airplane while parked at the Cairo International Airport in Egypt. El ... |
BBC News | Russia's Putin in Cairo for talks with Egypt's Sisi BBC News Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, at the start of a two-day visit to Cairo. Both men are seeking to boost bilateral ties, with Mr Putin emphasising Egypt's status as Russia's "trusted ... |
Reuters | French Rafale fighter jet sale to Egypt 'imminent': source Reuters France and Egypt have been negotiating since a November state visit by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi over 24 Rafale jets, a Fremm naval frigate and MBDA air-to-air missiles in a deal worth 5 billion to 6 billion euros ($5.65-$6.78 billion ... |
RT | Trade, tourism & dumping dollars: Putin building bridges in Egypt RT Putin is visiting the Arab nation for the first time in almost a decade, although he's already met Egypt's new President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi twice since the military took power from the Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Morsi in 2013 and was elected ... |
Putin blames West for Ukraine crisis during trade visit to Egypt euronews The trip to Egypt reflects Putin's determination to show he has other friends. An evening visit to the opera involved the showing of a documentary on Russian Egyptian relations – highlighting the 1950s and 1960s when Egypt was Moscow's closest Arab ally. |