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Egypt extends mandate by three months to deploy military abroad - Yahoo News Sun, 03 May 2015 19:33:54 GMT

World Tribune

Egypt extends mandate by three months to deploy military abroad Yahoo News CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian government said it had extended by three months the deployment of "some elements of the armed forces" abroad, enabling it to continue participating in a Saudi-led coalition that has been launching air strikes in Yemen ... Egypt's Sisi makes quick trip to Riyadh following Saudi shakeupWorld Tribune Egypt to continue Yemen operationsDaily News Egypt all 1,204 news articles »

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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 EgyptReuters Bombardier Inc nears deal to build US$1.5 billion monorail near Cairo, EgyptFinancial Post New monorail for Egypt by 2018eNCA all 36 news articles »

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Egypt's deposed autocrat Mubarak turns 87, waves to fans - U-T San Diego Mon, 04 May 2015 19:21:56 GMT

U-T San Diego

Egypt's deposed autocrat Mubarak turns 87, waves to fans U-T San Diego Egypt's deposed longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak waves at his supporters who celebrate his 87th birthday outside the Maadi Military Hospital, where he is hospitalized in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 4, 2015. The crowd gathered Monday held up photos of ... Egypt's deposed longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak turns 87, waves to supporters ...Fox News Egypt's deposed president Mubarak turns 87, waves to fansAl-Arabiya all 39 news articles »

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Egypt investigates rumors that a pornographic film was shot at the pyramids, again - Washington Post (blog) Sat, 02 May 2015 07:32:31 GMT

International Business Times, India Edition

Egypt investigates rumors that a pornographic film was shot at the pyramids, again Washington Post (blog) The Egyptian government is investigating suggestions that an American-based adult movie star shot indecent images in front of Giza's pyramids, marking the second pornography-related scandal at the 4,500-year-old archaeological site in just a few months. Egypt Launches Investigation as Porn Star Carmen De Luz takes Pictures ...International Business Times, India Edition Egypt is (once again) investigating porn shot at the pyramidsDeath and Taxes Porn Star Causes Stir by Mooning Egypt's PyramidsStepFeed Jerusalem Post Israel News -New York Daily News -The Cairo Post all 17 news articles »

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Egypt to attract 20 pct more tourists this year: minister - The Daily Star Mon, 04 May 2015 15:46:07 GMT

The Daily Star

Egypt to attract 20 pct more tourists this year: minister The Daily Star DUBAI: Egypt will attract about 20 percent more visitors this year compared with 2014, the tourism minister said Monday, as the holiday sector recovers after four years of political upheaval, violence and street protests. About 2.15 million tourists ... Egypt aims to generate $26b in tourism revenue by 2020gulfnews.com Egypt to draw more tourists this year as security situation improvesThe National all 9 news articles »

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Egypt officials: Militants attack security forces' base in Sinai, no word on ... - Fox News Mon, 04 May 2015 15:08:19 GMT

Rudaw

Egypt officials: Militants attack security forces' base in Sinai, no word on ... Fox News EL-ARISH, Egypt – Egyptian officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked a security forces' base in northern Sinai, near the border with Gaza. There was no immediate word on casualties. Security officials say explosions rocked the Central ... In Egypt, militants attack security forces' base in SinaiRudaw all 101 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 ... Egypt accused of intimidating journosIndependent Online all 65 news articles »

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The Facebook Revolution in Egypt Continues: But Not How You Might Think - Huffington Post Mon, 04 May 2015 13:56:58 GMT

Huffington Post

The Facebook Revolution in Egypt Continues: But Not How You Might Think Huffington Post With around 16 million Facebook users, Egypt is ranked number 1 in the whole African and Arabic region. For this reason, more and more companies are cropping up that use this communication power for clever business models, which also have a strong ...

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Egypt's junta has no intention of letting the people be free - Middle East Monitor Mon, 04 May 2015 14:51:24 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Egypt's junta has no intention of letting the people be free Middle East Monitor Nasim Ahmed My previous article on Egypt examined how "the heart of the Arab world" has been locked into foreign dependency since its formation as a modern nation state. I argued that Egypt, for decades, has endured "development of underdevelopment"; ... Egypt jails 14 policemen, doctor for torture deathsYahoo News Egypt sentences 5 to death for police killingsNews24 Five Islamists sentenced to death in EgyptTimes of India Press TV all 53 news articles »

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71 get life sentences for torching Christian church in Egypt - CNN Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:42:45 GMT

BBC News

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 »