Voice of America | Video Purports to Show IS Beheading Egyptian Hostages Voice of America A video has emerged that purports to show militants of the Islamic State terrorist group beheading 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya. The video, released late Sunday, shows several men in orange jumpsuits being led along a beach, each ... Sisi warns of response after Islamic State kills 21 Egyptians in Libya Video shows purported beheading of Egyptian Christians in Libya Islamic State: Egyptian Christians held in Libya 'killed' |
Voice of America | French Fighter Jet Sale to Egypt: Triumph and Questions Voice of America PARIS—. French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is due in Cairo Monday to sign off on a $5.9 billion purchase by Egypt of 24 French Rafale fighter jets and a frigate. The deal boosts France's struggling economy and helps bolster Egypt's military ... Egypt ends US arms 'monopoly' with French jet fighter deal Egypt, France anticipate $5.9 billion arms deal to be signed In France, Relief Over Rafale Sale to Egypt |
Aljazeera.com | ISIL says Christian Egyptian hostages killed in Libya Aljazeera.com The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has released a video purporting to show the killing of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya. The footage released on Sunday appeared to show the Egyptian workers, all wearing orange jump suits ... |
National Post | Mohamed Fahmy, the Canadian journalist jailed in Egypt, says John Baird ... National Post Fahmy says Harper did not speak with his Egyptian counterpart to secure his release — unlike Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who he said had intervened on Greste's behalf, speaking to the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi three times. Egypt: Journalists' Release Should Mark a New Chapter Newly Freed Journalist In Egypt Wants To Be Deported To Canada 2 Al-Jazeera journalists walk free in Egypt |
Daily News Egypt | Egypt seeks to 'diversify' weapons providers: Experts Daily News Egypt After increasingly strained relations with the US, Egypt is now seeking to diversify its sources of weaponry, Egyptian military experts told Daily News Egypt on Sunday. Egypt is set to finalise its purchase of 24 Rafale fighter jets, a naval frigate ... |
Breitbart News | Russia-Egypt Nuclear Power Plant Deal: Why Ignoring Egypt's Needs Is Bad For ... Forbes Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi signed a preliminary agreement to jointly build Egypt's first nuclear power plant, after the two leaders met in Cairo on February 9-10. This announcement comes after multiple ... Chinese Media: Egypt-Russia Deal a 'Rejection of US Hegemony' Putin welcomed in Egypt by off-key Russian anthem US signals it won't oppose Russia-Egypt deal on nuclear reactors |
The Guardian | Egypt's Morsi on trial accused of leaking secrets to Qatar The Guardian “This court does not represent anything to me,” said Morsi, who was on trial with 10 other people. The maximum penalty if he is convicted is death. Relations between Qatar and Egypt have been icy since July 2013 when Egypt's then-army chief, Abdel ... Egypt puts former president on trial for national security breach Ousted Egypt President Starts Latest Trial on Spying Charge Egypt police violence snowballing into national crisis |
Telegraph.co.uk | Has the Islamic State killed their Egyptian Christian captives? Telegraph.co.uk And it was also announced on Saturday that a second group of 21 Egyptians had been kidnapped in Libya - this time from Misrata. It wasn't clear why Isil had taken 21 people. The head of Egypt's fishermen's union confirmed that the further 21 Egyptians ... |
The Daily Star | Egypt lines up $6.8 bln of Kuwaiti investment for energy projects The Daily Star CAIRO: Egypt has agreed to preliminary deals with Kuwaiti companies for the establishment of petrochemical projects worth $6.8 billion, the government said Sunday. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab signed memorandums of understanding with Kuwaiti ... Egyptian-Kuwaiti partner in several sectors with investments worth $6.8bn: Cabinet Egypt lines up $6.8 bln of Kuwaiti energy deals |
Leaders, businesses confirm Economic Summit attendance Daily News Egypt Abdel Nour also held talks with several Lebanese investors, four of whom will visit Egypt by the end of the week to study the available investment opportunities. These will specifically be in the four main sectors of “textiles, electrical transformers ... |