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Attacks on Troops in Egypt's Sinai Kill at Least 14 - ABC News Sun, 12 Apr 2015 19:06:39 GMT

CNN

Attacks on Troops in Egypt's Sinai Kill at Least 14 ABC News At least 14 people, mostly Egyptian policemen, were killed Sunday in separate operations when militants attacked a police station in the provincial capital of Egypt's northern Sinai, and detonated a roadside bomb against a passing armored vehicle ... Two bomb attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 13, wound dozensReuters Attacks in Egypt leave at least 12 deadCNN Egypt's Sinai Peninsula hit by deadly bomb attacksBBC News all 387 news articles »

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American Among Nearly 40 Sentenced to Life in Prison for Egypt Protests - New York Times Sun, 12 Apr 2015 00:53:01 GMT

New York Times

American Among Nearly 40 Sentenced to Life in Prison for Egypt Protests New York Times CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced an American citizen, Mohamed Soltan, to life imprisonment for supporting an Islamist protest against the military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood in the summer of 2013. Egyptian court sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader to deathCNN Egypt sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader, others to deathReuters HRW: Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Verdicts 'Blatantly Unjust'Voice of America TIME -USA TODAY all 539 news articles »

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Workers toil away in Egypt's snowy-white limestone quarries - Mashable Sun, 12 Apr 2015 20:07:57 GMT

Mashable

Workers toil away in Egypt's snowy-white limestone quarries Mashable An estimated 45,000 people work in more than 1,500 quarries in Egypt, cutting and moving the bricks that will later be used in building construction throughout the country. Some of the limestone will also be powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ... The world's most dangerous jobNEWS.com.au all 5 news articles »

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Egypt Says 'Show Me the Money!' - Daily Beast Sun, 12 Apr 2015 08:14:15 GMT

Daily Beast

Egypt Says 'Show Me the Money!' Daily Beast There was no hint, then, in mid-March, of the war that would pull Egypt into combat in Yemen less than two weeks later, nor of the mounting threats from ISIS-linked militants elsewhere in the Sinai Peninsula. This conference was supposed to be all ...

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Egypt Police Says It Has Arrested Critical Journalist - ABC News Sun, 12 Apr 2015 15:25:12 GMT

International Business Times

Egypt Police Says It Has Arrested Critical Journalist ABC News Egypt has arrested a journalist on claims he is wanted in seven different cases — just days after he published a series of critical articles about the police. The country's Ministry of Interior announced Sunday in a statement on its Facebook page that ... Egyptian Authorities Arrest Hussein Abdel Halim, Journalist Who Exposed Police ...International Business Times all 44 news articles »

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Egypt plays for nationalism on the squash courts - The National Sun, 12 Apr 2015 18:18:50 GMT

The National

Egypt plays for nationalism on the squash courts The National EL GOUNA, Egypt // When it comes to sport, Egyptians do not have much to cheer about on the international stage. Except, that is, for squash, where they are the world's best. Half of the current top ten men's players in the world are Egyptian. At the ...

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Egypt Militants Behind Cairo Blast Name New Leader - ABC News Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:26:07 GMT

Egypt Militants Behind Cairo Blast Name New Leader ABC News The Egyptian militant group behind a deadly Cairo bombing earlier this week has appointed a new leader after his predecessor was killed in a police shootout, while a separate group operating in the Sinai Peninsula claimed the killing of two police ... and more »

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Egypt's Nationality Laws are Sexist, Men Can Pass On their Nationality to ... - Global Voices Online Sun, 12 Apr 2015 19:25:09 GMT

Global Voices Online

Egypt's Nationality Laws are Sexist, Men Can Pass On their Nationality to ... Global Voices Online Egyptian Salma El-Daly had a rude awakening when she went to apply for a residence permit for her British husband in Egypt. While applying for his paperwork, she discovered that while Egyptian men could pass on their nationality to their wives ...

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Egypt Hellfire Buy OK'd Amidst Yemen Strikes - DefenseNews.com Wed, 08 Apr 2015 17:44:10 GMT

DefenseNews.com

Egypt Hellfire Buy OK'd Amidst Yemen Strikes DefenseNews.com WASHINGTON — An Egyptian procurement of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II missiles has been cleared by the State Department, the first new procurement since the White House lifted a freeze on weapon sales to that nation. The sale also comes as Egypt ... Hellfire missiles approved for EgyptUPI.com all 2 news articles »

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American Civil War vets found success, blame during unique service in Egypt - Tribune-Review Sun, 12 Apr 2015 03:08:24 GMT

American Civil War vets found success, blame during unique service in Egypt Tribune-Review Turkey's Ottoman Empire ruled Egypt back then; its governor, the Khedive (or Viceroy) Ismail Pasha, wanted to modernize the land of the pharaohs and keep out the covetous British and French. “My country is no longer in Africa; we are now part of Europe ...