Wall Street Journal | Egypt Swears in New Government Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi has sworn in a new government Saturday, a week after the previous cabinet resigned in an unanticipated move amid allegations of corruption against some officials. The new government will be led by Prime ... Egypt's President Swears in New Government Egypt swears in new government 1 week after cabinet resigns Egypt's Sisi swears in new government, keeps ministers in key posts |
New York Times | Mexican Tourists Wounded in Egyptian Air Attack Return Home New York Times MEXICO CITY — The six Mexican survivors of an air attack by Egyptian security forces on a group of Mexican tourists and their Egyptian guides returned to their country on Friday as the Mexican government said it would seek compensation on their behalf ... Wounded come home as Mexico demands Egypt compensation Mexican tourists who survived aerial bombing in Egypt return home Mexico is outraged over citizens killed in Egypt but ignores the dead at home |
Daily Mail | Egypt floods people-smuggling tunnels leading from Sinai to Gaza Strip Daily Mail Egyptian forces flooded smuggling tunnels beneath the Gaza-Egypt border in Rafah on Friday in a reported attempt to stamp out terror activity. Authorities feared the tunnels, which lead from Sinai to the Gaza Strip, would allow for smuggling by ... Egypt 'starts flooding Gaza tunnels' Egypt floods tunnels on Gaza border Egypt Says it Has Started to Flood Gaza Smuggling Tunnels |
New York Times | Egypt Bans News Coverage of Killings of Mexican Tourists New York Times The ban, issued Wednesday night, came after Egypt's foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, promised a “prompt, thorough and transparent investigation” into the killings, according to a joint statement with Mexico's foreign minister, Claudia Ruiz Massieu, who ... Mexico demands "transparent" tourist killing investigation in Egypt Mexican Survivor Recounts 3-hour Aerial Bombing in Egypt Aerial bombing of tourists in Egypt lasted three hours, Mexican survivor says |
New York Times | Mexico Presses Egypt for Inquiry Into Deadly Attack on Tourists New York Times CAIRO — Mexico's foreign minister pressed Egypt's leaders on Wednesday for a full investigation of an attack by the security forces on picnicking tourists last Sunday that killed a dozen people, including eight Mexicans. The killings on Sunday ... 8 Mexican tourists, mistaken for terrorists, killed in Egypt Shocking Image Of Mexican Convoy Attacked In Egypt Surfaces Mexican minister arrives in Egypt after 8 tourists killed |
Haaretz | Egypt's Sissi Says Al-Aqsa Unrest Threatens Regional Stability Haaretz Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi said Saturday that the unrest in Jerusalem is threatening stability in the region and the world, and accused Israel of shirking its responsibility to protect holy Muslim sites. "The daily incidents at the Al ... Egypt's Sisi meets EU's Tusk; demands Israel end violence against Al-Aqsa mosque Egypt's Sissi condemns 'violations' on Temple Mount Egypt's President Demands Immediate Cessation of Violence in Jerusalem |
Egypt's Qalaa Holdings posts narrower 2nd-quarter net loss Reuters That compares with a net loss of 178.6 million pounds in the same period last year, the company said in a statement to the Cairo exchange on Saturday. The firm reported revenues of 2.09 billion Egyptian pounds versus 1.56 billion pounds in the same ... |
CNN | Egyptian security forces kill tourists after mistaking them for terrorists CNN The country's ambassador to Egypt, Jorge Alvarez Fuentes, spoke to the hospitalized Mexicans, "who individually told him they had suffered an aerial attack with bombs launched from an airplane and helicopters. They were evacuated by civilian and ... Tourists in Egypt Were Killed With Bombs Egyptian Military Fires on Mexican Tourists During Picnic Mexico condemns Egypt for the mistaken airstrike on a tourist convoy |
The National | IMF advises Egypt to ease grip on currency exchange rate to bolster economic ... The National Egypt should ease its grip on its currency exchange rate to boost economic growth even as reforms including a reduction in energy subsidies strengthen its outlook, according to the IMF. Its report, issued late on Thursday after the fund concluded its ... |
Plan seeks to promote advanced degrees without brain drain for Egypt Inside Higher Ed “Egypt's ability to create a new generation of young leaders is dependent upon how well we can educate our youth,” said Ahmed Heikal, founder of Qalaa Holdings, one of Egypt's largest private equity investment companies. “We believe that education is a ... |