New York Times | Mohamed Soltan, US Citizen Imprisoned in Egypt, Is Released New York Times CAIRO — Mohamed Soltan, an American citizen who spent nearly two years in an Egyptian prison on charges that he supported an Islamist protest, has been released by the Egyptian authorities and flew back to the United States on Saturday, his family ... Egypt frees American from sentence of life in prison Egyptian-American Mohamed Soltan Released From Egypt Jail After 2 Years ... Egypt releases US citizen held for uprising activism |
Al-Arabiya | In Egypt to meet moderate Muslims, France's far-right leader is scolded for ... Washington Post (blog) Perhaps it was this desire to understand more moderate strands of Islam that led Le Pen to make a surprise visit to Egypt on Thursday, meeting with Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar, a Sunni Islamic institution that is among the most ... French far-right leader in Egypt for surprise talks with Al-Azhar France's Le Pen in Egypt for surprise talks with Muslim body France's Le Pen in Egypt for surprise talks with Grand Imam of Azhar |
CNN | Egypt releases US citizen sentenced to life in prison CNN New Day Weekend. Egypt releases U.S. citizen sentenced to life in prison. Source: CNN. Added on 7:34 AM ET, Sat May 30, 2015. egypt soltan release lee bpr_00001810. JUST WATCHED. Egypt releases U.S. citizen sentenced to life in prison. Replay. |
The Daily Star | Egypt police bus crashes, kills 16; building falls, 6 dead The Daily Star Both types of accidents are common in Egypt, where roads and buildings are poorly maintained and traffic and construction regulations often go unheeded. Road accidents killed about 13,000 people in Egypt last year. The officials spoke on condition of ... Egypt road crash kills 13 policemen, three others 16 die in Egypt road crash Egypt car crash leaves 16 dead, including 13 police |
CHANNELS TELEVISION | Egypt Pledges To Support Nigeria In Fight Against Boko Haram CHANNELS TELEVISION Addressing reporters in Abuja during a press conference on Saturday, the Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Shoukri Sameh, who also represented his President during the Nigeria's Presidential inauguration, said that he was convinced that the new ... |
Middle East Monitor | Egypt's Descent into Despotism Consortium News Egypt's brief experiment with democracy was crushed by internal and external forces alarmed by a populist Islamic government. With the backing of Israel, Saudi Arabia and others, a brutal military despotism took over and consolidated power, but it ... Aswany insists on remaining in Egypt |
euronews | Egypt court postpones verdict in Port Said football retrial euronews An Egyptian court has postponed the verdict in the Port Said football tragedy until the 9th of June. The retrial concerns 73 defendants, more than a month after a death sentence was handed down for 11 of them. Legal sources say the verdict was delayed ... Verdict in Egypt's worst football tragedy case adjourned Egypt court postpones verdict in Port Said stadium massacre retrial |
Daily Mail | Modern humans spread out of Africa from Egypt new study finds Daily Mail The first modern humans to arrive in Europe and Asia migrated north out of Egypt around 55,000 years ago, according to new genetic research. The study has answered a long standing question about the route early Homo sapiens took when spreading from ... Early humans left Africa through Egypt, study says Early humans migrated out of Africa through Egypt rather than Ethiopia, new ... Humans Trekked Out of Africa Via Egypt, Study Suggests |
Gatestone Institute | Egypt's Blockade of Gaza Gatestone Institute "We understand Egypt's security concerns in Sinai, but it's time for the Egyptians to reopen the border crossing on a permanent basis, especially in light of the historic relations between Egypt and Palestine." — Salah Abdel Ati, Palestinian human ... Egypt closes border with Gaza after three-day opening 'Gaza is 'paralysed' when crossing closes: Rights worker |
CNN | The folly of Morsy's death sentence CNN I met him in Egypt in 2012. He was not a radical, but a pluralist Muslim democrat within the Muslim Brotherhood. He spoke to me passionately about economic prosperity, the rule of law and checks and balances in government; imposing Sharia was not of ... Has the non-violent approach ended in Egypt? Egypt Detains Top Muslim Brotherhood Leader Egypt, Pakistan clash leaves OIC unity in shambles |