NDTV | Sushma Swaraj Arrives in Egypt on First Leg of Two-Nation Tour NDTV During her visit to Egyptian capital Cairo, she will call on President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, hold bilateral talks with her counterpart Sameh Hassan Shoukry and meet Nabil ElAraby, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, besides other ... Sushma Swaraj Egypt visit: Focus on civilisational, trade ties Sushma Embarks on Four-day Visit to Egypt, Germany External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrives in Egypt on first leg of two ... |
STLtoday.com | Egypt Stock Market Falls to Lowest Level in Almost 2 Years ABC News Egypt's stock market fell to its lowest level in almost two years on Sunday, as global markets sag and investors sober up from a buying binge surrounding a much-hyped economic conference last spring, analysts said. The main EGX 30 stock index kicked ... Egyptian stock market continues decline, falls to lowest level in almost 2 ... |
The Independent | Egypt in crowd-funding campaign to save ancient statue sold by UK museum The Independent However Egypt's government has now appealed to Egyptians to help raise the money to return the “irreplaceable masterpiece” to its native country. “The sale of the statue is an indelible stain on the museum's reputation and is a moral crime against ... Egypt urges citizens to donate funds to buy back statue Egypt asks citizens to help buy back ancient statue on sale in UK Egypt calls for fundraising campaign to re-buy Sekhemka statue |
Aljazeera.com (blog) | Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' laws Aljazeera.com (blog) Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has signed a controversial and wide-ranging anti-terrorism bill that has far-reaching implications for journalists and the media. The law, which rights groups say will be used to crush dissent, will see ... Cairo citizens caught between Isis violence and Abdel Fatah al-Sisi's ... Egypt's Terror Law Violates Fundamental Freedoms Islamic State affiliate in Egypt 'beheads Croatian hostage' |
The Daily Star | Egypt arrests three for spreading ISIS ideology The Daily Star CAIRO: Egyptian police have arrested three individuals under a new anti-terrorism law who are accused of spreading ISIS propaganda through Facebook. The police directorate in the southern Sohag province said Sunday the three had two laptops ... Egypt Jails Three Facebook Users for Embracing 'Jihadist' Ideology |
News24 | Four reported injured as Egypt police fight striking cops storming HQ News24 Cairo - Egyptian policemen striking for more pay fired into the air on Sunday to disperse riot control forces trying to prevent them from occupying security headquarters in the northern city of Zagazig, the state-run newspaper al-Ahram reported ... |
Middle East Monitor | Sudan-Egypt prisoner exchange exposes bilateral tensions Middle East Monitor Earlier this month, the Sudanese president decided to pardon 101 Egyptian fishermen accused of spying. In return, Egypt's president issued a release order for Sudanese prisoners in Egypt who were held for illegally crossing the border, although they ... Egypt deports 37 detained Sudanese Tunisia releases 15 Egyptian fishermen |
Egypt terrorism law rattles journalists Tribune-Review Some Egyptian officials have compared their country's counterterrorism law with America's Patriot Act, enacted after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. The U.S. law — signed by then-President George W. Bush in 2001 and renewed by President Obama in ... |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt lowers top tax rate and suspends capital gains tax Al-Arabiya Egypt lowered the top tax rate and the threshold for companies and individuals in high income brackets on Sunday and suspended a 10 percent tax on capital gains in an attempt to attract investors and boost the economy. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ... Egypt police protest for better pay, work conditions Egypt's Sisi lowers top tax rate and freezes capital gains tax -decree Egypt's press syndicate warns against 'return of newspaper censorship' |
Ahram Online | Talks over Ethiopia's dam should continue based on March deal: Egypt's Sisi Ahram Online Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stated that talks over a planned $4 billion Ethiopian dam should continue in line with a cooperation deal signed between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan last March. El-Sisi's remarks came during a meeting Saturday ... |