Middle East Eye | A Timeline of Jews in Egypt New York Times Here is a timeline of the history of Jews in Egypt, based in part on information provided by Professor Joel Beinin of Stanford University, author of “The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry.” Biblical Era: The Book of Exodus says that Moses led the Jews out ... New Israel envoy shows Egypt wants to improve relations: Analysts |
ABC Online | Al-Jazeera journalist accuses Germany of being manipulated by Egypt The Guardian “German government representatives allowed themselves to be instrumentalised by Cairo,” Mansour said. He added that he regretted the fact that the Egyptian government had succeeded in “using some people in the German government for its own means”. Germany frees Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour despite Egypt detention ... Germany frees Al Jazeera journalist despite Egypt's request Al Jazeera Journalist Ahmed Mansour Released In Germany Despite Egypt's ... |
Haaretz | A new Hamas-Saudi-Egyptian triad is emerging Haaretz Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry last month, at which time the Saudi minister presented his Egyptian guests with a new reconciliation proposal for Hamas ... Haaretz: A new Hamas-Saudi-Egyptian alliance is merging |
Bloomberg | Welcome to Egypt's Fake Weddings: Get High, Leave Lots of Cash Bloomberg It is all part of Egypt's vast informal economy, one that accounts for an estimated 40 percent or more of the country's gross domestic product. With a quarter of this nation of 87 million living in poverty, street weddings like Mohammed's, along with a ... |
Crux: Covering all things Catholic | Four years later, memories of 2011 massacre still haunt Egypt's Christians Crux: Covering all things Catholic People entered the St. Simon monastery to attend an event to commemorate the anniversary of the clashes in Cairo's Maspero Square in 2011, where dozens of Christians were killed or injured by Egyptian security forces during a protest against ... Church cancels 'iftar for national unity' to donate to Long Live Egypt |
Slate Magazine (blog) | Netizen Report: U.K. Spied on Human Rights Organizations in Egypt, South Africa Slate Magazine (blog) The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights has long defended the rights of Egyptians to express themselves freely and without fear in public spaces both online and off. The tribunal found that the organization's Internet communications were ... |
DeKalb Daily Chronicle | "Aida" play mixes old Egypt with a young cast DeKalb Daily Chronicle “[Amneris is] the Egyptian princess, and she's all frilly and has her song about all her clothes. [Aida] doesn't really care about politics. She cares about her people a lot.” Brazeau said she hadn't heard much about the play beforehand, but did her ... |
The Inquisitr | Yearning For The Pyramids: Is A Vacation In Egypt Safe? The Inquisitr What is highly recommended when taking a vacation in Egypt is to do so via an experienced and accredited tour operator – in other words don't go it alone. Tour operators offer some of the best options, including tours of the various monuments and ... |
The Daily Star | Egypt army digs trench along Gaza border to prevent smuggling Reuters ISMAILIA, Egypt The Egyptian army is digging a trench in northern Sinai along the border with Gaza in an effort to prevent smuggling, security sources said on Monday, as the government steps up activities to prevent militant attacks that often target ... Egypt security forces kill 22 suspected militants in North Sinai: sources 22 militants killed in army raid in Egypt |
Haaretz | Egypt must lift Gaza blockade Haaretz The Palestinian enclave is depicted by influential segments of the Egyptian media as a hornet's nest of terrorism and anti-Egypt sentiment. But I'd like to reassure my compatriots that they can breathe a sigh of relief. This born and (partially) bred ... Egypt Surrounds Gaza with Tunnel Egypt opens Gaza crossing for third time in a month More than 450 Gaza residents cross into Egypt through Rafah since opening |