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Egypt and Africa - The Economist Fri, 13 Mar 2015 00:59:51 GMT

The Economist

Egypt and Africa The Economist THREE characteristics define Egypt, claimed Gamal Abdel Nasser, its charismatic former president. The country is Arab and Muslim, to be sure. But the third feature, Nasser implied, is not as well recognised. “Can we possibly ignore the fact that there ... and more »

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Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia inch toward resolving Nile dam crisis - Al-Monitor Thu, 12 Mar 2015 23:20:56 GMT

Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia inch toward resolving Nile dam crisis Al-Monitor Following the talks, Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Maghazi said in a March 6 press statement, “The document relates to Egypt's and Sudan's concerns regarding the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The document is seen as a ... and more »

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Reform Is Working for Egypt's Economy - Wall Street Journal Thu, 12 Mar 2015 20:03:29 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Reform Is Working for Egypt's Economy Wall Street Journal The United Arab Emirates, like all Arab countries, shares the inheritance of Egypt's centuries of contributions to the region and the world. We have been friends and partners with Egypt since before the inception of our young country, and we were eager ... Egypt pins revival hope on investment conferenceThe Daily Star Ahead Of Egypt Investment Conference, Cautious Optimism For Economic ...Forbes Egypt Resort Groomed for Investors as Bombs Explode ElsewhereBloomberg Financial Times -Reuters -U.S. News & World Report all 408 news articles »

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Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, who talks to Netanyahu “a lot,” says ... - Washington Post Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:19:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, who talks to Netanyahu “a lot,” says ... Washington Post CAIRO. Since the army took power from Mohamed Morsi in 2013 with popular support, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi says he's been fighting to keep the forces of anarchy at bay. On the eve of a large investment conference this weekend, he invited ... Is Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood ready to fight?Christian Science Monitor Egypt Arrests 75 in Connection With Recent AttacksNew York Times Scores of Brotherhood members arrested in EgyptMiddle East Monitor Financial Times -Ahram Online all 14 news articles »

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Ancient Egyptian Tombs With Eye-Popping Murals Discovered In Luxor - Huffington Post Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:32:45 GMT

Live Science

Ancient Egyptian Tombs With Eye-Popping Murals Discovered In Luxor Huffington Post The tombs, found earlier this month in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna ('Tombs of the Nobles') archaeological site, are believed to date back to the 18th Dynasty of the Egyptian New Kingdom (1543-1292 B.C.), according to a written statement from The American ... Photos: Newfound Egyptian Tomb Has Colorful Murals of Man and WifeLive Science Ancient Egyptian tomb unearthed in Luxor containing husband and wife Sa-Mut ...International Business Times UK A glimpse into the past: tomb unearthed in EgyptAl-Bawaba The Daily Star -Economy Lead all 37 news articles »

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Egypt hopes to lure billions of dollars in investments during Economic Summit ... - Daily News Egypt Thu, 12 Mar 2015 19:03:06 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Egypt hopes to lure billions of dollars in investments during Economic Summit ... Daily News Egypt Egypt is slowly reclaiming credit ratings it has lost over the years of political uncertainty and unrest, as the economy gradually responds to extensive revival attempts. In December, Fitch Rating Agency made its most recent recognition of such ... and more »

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Cairo's women-only metro carriages reveal Egypt tensions - BBC News Thu, 12 Mar 2015 08:22:39 GMT

BBC News

Cairo's women-only metro carriages reveal Egypt tensions BBC News On Cairo's Metro, women have the choice of sharing carriages with men or travelling in carriages reserved only for them. It is a unique place that offers a window into life in Egypt's capital, as BBC Arabic's Dina Demrdash reports. The last time I took ... and more »

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An attack wounded three army members in Egypt's Sinai: sources - Reuters Thu, 12 Mar 2015 23:59:08 GMT

The Jewish Press

An attack wounded three army members in Egypt's Sinai: sources Reuters The attack came at the eve of an investment conference in the resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, 340 km (210 miles) south of al-Arish, that Egypt hopes will project an image of stability and attract billions of dollars. Gunmen attacked the army checkpoint at ... Report: Attack wounded three army members in Egypt's SinaiYnetnews 'Islamic State' Dangers Multiplied After Ansar's Pledge to Group - Interior ...AllAfrica.com Egypt Cites 'Existential Threat' from ISIS, 'Terror Groups'The Jewish Press all 15 news articles »

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Egypt unveils plans for colossal 656ft skyscraper shaped like iconic Giza ... - Daily Mail Thu, 12 Mar 2015 12:46:15 GMT

Daily Mail

Egypt unveils plans for colossal 656ft skyscraper shaped like iconic Giza ... Daily Mail Plans for a spectacular addition to the city's skyline have been unveiled and the shape will look very familiar - not only is the pyramid building borrowing from Ancient Egypt, at 200 metres (656ft) tall, it will be taller than the Great Pyramid itself ... and more »

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Turkey, Qatar economic interests looking to resolve political dispute with Egypt - Daily News Egypt Fri, 13 Mar 2015 02:03:25 GMT

Turkey, Qatar economic interests looking to resolve political dispute with Egypt Daily News Egypt Qatar occupies penultimate place regarding Gulf investments in Egypt worth $2.1bn, while Saudi investments are on top at $23bn. They are followed by the UAE at $11.6bn, Kuwait at $8.7bn and Bahrain in last place $342m, according to the General ... and more »