Los Angeles Times | Suicide bomber, 2 other armed men target Egypt's temple site at Luxor Washington Post CAIRO — Militants with explosives battled Egyptian security forces outside the ancient Karnak temple in Luxor on Wednesday, striking one of Egypt's most famous tourist sites and raising fears over the potentially expanding reach of the country's ... Suicide Bomber Strikes Near Ancient Temple in Luxor, Egypt Fresh attack on Egyptian tourism as suicide blast, gunfire target Luxor Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, Targeted by Attackers: Official |
STRATFOR | Egypt Reassures Tourists After Luxor Attack Voice of America LONDON—. Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Thursday visited an ancient temple site in Luxor, which was targeted by a suicide bomber earlier this week, saying security forces are doing everything possible to keep tourists safe. Taking a ... After Attack, Egypt's Luxor Fears New Blow to Vital Tourism In Egypt, Failed Attacks Bode Ill for Tourism Industry |
The Guardian | Sainsbury's CEO acquitted of embezzlement charges in Egypt The Guardian The case relates to the supermarket's attempt to open in Egypt in 1999 by buying 80% of Nasharty's Egyptian Distribution Group, known as Edge. After a chaotic 18 months, Sainsbury's withdrew, having written down the value of its share in the business ... Sainsbury's boss Mike Coupe has been acquitted of embezzlement charges in ... Sainsbury's boss acquitted in Egypt legal case |
It's summertime in Egypt. For many girls, that means it's genital mutilation ... LA Daily News ASSIUT, Egypt — When school exams are over and the days lengthen into Egypt's baking summer, the season of female genital mutilation (FGM) begins. The procedures are carried out this time of year because the girls — usually between 8 and 14 years old ... |
BBC News | Egypt policeman jailed over death of activist Shaimaa al-Sabbagh BBC News A court in Egypt has sentenced a policeman to 15 years in prison over the killing of an unarmed female activist in Cairo in January. Lt Yassin Hatem Salahedeen was found guilty of the manslaughter of Shaimaa al-Sabbagh, who was hit in the back with ... Witnesses to Shaimaa al-Sabbagh's killing face fresh Egyptian court ordeal Egypt police officer given 15 years in death of protester Egypt: Officer Convicted in Protester's Killing |
Daily Beast | Security Guard at U.S. Embassy in Egypt Arrested as a Terrorist Daily Beast Egyptian authorities have arrested an Egyptian security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, claiming he is a senior figure in an Islamist terrorist organization. U.S. officials are scrambling to get information from Egyptian authorities, who did not ... Tourist Sites on Alert as Militants Go for Egypt's Economic Lifeline Egypt's Sisi cancels South Africa visit amid calls for his arrest Egypt's prime minister to attend AU summit in place of Sisi |
Newsweek | Russia and Egypt conduct first ever naval joint drill Newsweek The Russian and Egyptian navies have conducted artillery fire exercises in the Mediterranean sea as they conclude their first ever joint naval drills which spanned the last three days, Russian state news agency Itar-Tass reports. The exercises, called ... |
STRATFOR | Egypt's Conventional Military Thinking STRATFOR Since its decolonization, Egypt has maintained the largest and most powerful military in the Arab world. Throughout its history, the independent Egyptian state has relied heavily on the military to protect its territorial interests, first during its ... |
The Daily Star | Australian LNG arrives in Egypt The Daily Star The Woodside Rogers tanker arrived at Egypt's Ain Sokhna terminal Thursday after loading at Australia's Dampier port on May 12, according to ship-tracking data on Bloomberg. Middle East and Europe will absorb excess supply amid rising output from ... |
SuperSport | SA U23s beat Egypt SuperSport South Africa' under-23 men's national team beat Egypt 2-1 in an international friendly match on Friday evening at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium in Clermont, Durban. The South Africans conceded in the 19th minute of the match when Mohamed Hany Gamal ... SA U23 Starting XI v Egypt |