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Bombardier to help build $1.5-billion monorail in Egypt - The Globe and Mail Sun, 03 May 2015 20:08:34 GMT

The Globe and Mail

Bombardier to help build $1.5-billion monorail in Egypt The Globe and Mail Bombardier Inc. and Egyptian companies Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors will build a $1.5-billion monorail near Cairo, Egypt's housing and infrastructrure minister said. The 52-kilometre project is set to be completed by mid-2018 with funding ... Orascom, Bombardier to build $1.5 billion monorail in EgyptBusiness Insider Orascom, Bombardier to build US$1.5 billion monorail in EgyptChannel News Asia all 16 news articles »

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Adult actress investigated after inappropriate photos at Egyptian pyramids - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV Sun, 03 May 2015 16:18:08 GMT

New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

Adult actress investigated after inappropriate photos at Egyptian pyramids New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV EGYPT (PIX11) — Adult actress Carmen De Luz is being investigated by Egyptian authorities after she posted an inappropriate photo to social media while exploring the 4,500-year-old Giza Pyramids, the New York Daily News reported. De Luz posted a ... Egypt investigates rumors that a pornographic film was shot at the pyramids, againWashington Post (blog) Egypt Launches Investigation as Porn Star Carmen De Luz takes Pictures ...International Business Times, India Edition Egyptian Pyramids provide porno background — againNew York Daily News WGN-TV -Complex -The Inquisitr all 13 news articles »

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Egypt using courts and jail to intimidate journalists, Amnesty International says - The Globe and Mail Sun, 03 May 2015 00:07:24 GMT

The Globe and Mail

Egypt using courts and jail to intimidate journalists, Amnesty International says The Globe and Mail “In Egypt today anyone who challenges the authorities' official narrative, criticizes the government or exposes human rights violations is at risk of being tossed into a jail cell, often to be held indefinitely without charge or trial or face ... Amnesty says Egypt using courts and jail to intimidate journalistsChannel News Asia all 59 news articles »

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Egypt Charges 40 Over Allegedly Being Islamic State Members - ABC News Sun, 03 May 2015 16:35:53 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Egypt Charges 40 Over Allegedly Being Islamic State Members ABC News A Nile Delta prosecutor said Sunday he referred 40 people to trial on charges of belonging to the Islamic State group and planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Egypt. The announcement marks the first time people in Egypt's Nile Delta have been ... Egypt charges 40 people over Islamic State membership and terrorist activitySydney Morning Herald all 45 news articles »

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Egypt extends mandate by three months to deploy military abroad - Reuters Sun, 03 May 2015 21:46:24 GMT

Channel News Asia

Egypt extends mandate by three months to deploy military abroad Reuters Egypt, which has one of the Middle East's largest military forces, is a close ally of Saudi Arabia and has said it is participating in the alliance targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels, who are allies of Iran. Egypt initially authorized a 40-day mandate on ... Egypt extends mandate by 3 months to deploy military abroadChannel News Asia Egypt Extends Participation in Anti-Houthi Operation in Yemen for 3 MonthsSputnik International all 629 news articles »

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Brotherhood's lawyers press African Union over Egypt's use of death penalty - Middle East Eye Sun, 03 May 2015 16:27:44 GMT

Brotherhood's lawyers press African Union over Egypt's use of death penalty Middle East Eye At the proceedings in Banjul, the Gambian capital, the FJP's lawyers for the first time came face to face with lawyers representing Egypt as the parties offered evidence about the country's use of the death penalty to the African Union's Commission for ...

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Egypt extends military mandate in the Gulf - Al-Arabiya Sun, 03 May 2015 17:30:41 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt extends military mandate in the Gulf Al-Arabiya Egypt authorized a 40-day mandate on March 26, which the defense ministry had to be renewed before its expiration, the statement from the cabinet said. The statement did not specify if Egypt's renewed mandate included the possibility of sending ground ... Egypt extends for 3 months military mandate in Gulf, Red Sea, Strait of MandebThe Daily Star Egypt extends deployment of army units in Gulf and Red Sea area for 3 monthsAhram Online Egypt to drags on its existence in the gulf to three more monthsspyghana.com all 15 news articles »

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71 get life sentences for torching Christian church in Egypt - CNN Wed, 29 Apr 2015 21:31:10 GMT

CNN

71 get life sentences for torching Christian church in Egypt CNN The Virgin Mary Church was torched and looted by a mob, some of whom chanted against Coptic Christians and called for Egypt to become an "Islamic state," one of at least 42 churches and many more businesses and homes targeted that August, the ... Egypt sentences 69 to prison for church attack: judicial sourcesReuters Egypt Islamists get life for Kerdasa church attackBBC News Seduced by a Strongman?Foreign Affairs TheBlaze.com -New York Times all 95 news articles »

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Sainsbury Egypt legal case to drag on after hearing adjourned - Reuters UK Sun, 03 May 2015 14:15:22 GMT

Reuters UK

Sainsbury Egypt legal case to drag on after hearing adjourned Reuters UK Coupe is contesting a two-year jail sentence handed down in absentia by an Egyptian court in September, relating to a business dispute Sainsbury had 14 years ago. Sainsbury has described the sentence for embezzlement as groundless. Coupe attended a ... Sainsbury's Egypt legal case to drag on after hearing adjournedAl-Arabiya Sainsbury's counts losses amid delays in Egypt caseThe Times (subscription) all 15 news articles »

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Egypt jails 14 policemen, doctor for torture deaths - News24 Sun, 03 May 2015 18:42:20 GMT

News24

Egypt jails 14 policemen, doctor for torture deaths News24 Cairo - Egypt's top court on Sunday sentenced 14 policemen and a doctor to jail terms for torturing two prisoners to death in 2006, a judicial official said. A colonel was jailed for three years, while 13 policemen were given one-year prison terms each ... Egypt court upholds sentences against 14 policemen for tortureAhram Online How much longer can Al-Sisi manage to manipulate Egyptian politics?Daily News Egypt all 12 news articles »