BBC News | Egypt 'demolishes thousands of homes' for Sinai buffer zone BBC News Egypt has demolished more than 3,255 homes and other buildings in the Sinai peninsula in violation of international law, Human Rights Watch says. Troops began razing homes along the Gaza border in 2013 to create a "buffer zone" and eliminate smuggling ... Egypt condemned over human rights record in northern Sinai Rights group says civilians harmed in Egypt's Sinai campaign Egypt Destroying Far More Homes Than Buffer-Zone Plan Called For, Report Says |
CBS News | Egypt OKs radar quest for queen's crypt in Tut's tomb CBS News The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry granted preliminary approval for the use of a non-invasive radar to verify a theory that Queen Nefertiti's crypt may be hidden behind King Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old tomb in the famous Valley of the Kings, a ministry ... Official says Egypt approves radar for Nefertiti tomb quest |
Sputnik International | Bodies of 8 Mexicans killed in Egypt return home Washington Post MEXICO CITY — The bodies of eight Mexican tourists killed in a mistaken attack by Egyptian security forces earlier this month have been returned to Mexico. Mexico's Foreign Relations Department says the bodies arrived on a commercial flight Tuesday ... Bodies of 8 Mexican Citizens Killed in Egypt Attack Repatriated |
The Guardian | The human cost of Egypt's 'successful war on terror' The Guardian The operation, billed to the Egyptian public as the decisive battle in the state's ongoing campaign to tackle the country's terrorist groups, has been met with much media fanfare, and to ensure the public is kept up-to-date, the military's spokesman ... |
Famed Egyptian Satirist Ali Salem Dies at 79 New York Times CAIRO — Ali Salem, a famed Egyptian satirical writer whose works include one of the Arab world's most popular comedic plays, died Tuesday in his home in Cairo of natural causes, Egypt's state-run Middle East News Agency said. He was 79. Salem's ... |
Arutz Sheva | Human Rights Watch: Egypt Harming Thousands in the Sinai Arutz Sheva Egypt's military campaign against insurgents in northern Sinai is harming thousands of civilians and risks turning more people against the government, Human Rights Watch warned on Tuesday. The government in Cairo has evicted 3,200 families over the ... HRW says civilians harmed in Egypt's Sinai campaign |
HotNewHipHop | Young Egypt - Kno Dat [New Song] HotNewHipHop Orlando and Atlanta-based artist Young Egypt has been putting up Soundcloud numbers for his summer jam "Can't Believe" feat. Migos as well as for his collab with Mally Mall and Migos on "If It Wasn't." So you know that he's getting it... and that is ... |
The Guardian | Turnbull says Australia will continue to press Egypt to pardon Peter Greste The Guardian “I want Peter … to know that the Australian government continues to support you and your colleagues and we will continue to press the government of Egypt to pardon you and the other journalists with whom you worked,” Turnbull said on Wednesday. Greste ... |
BBC News | Egypt's top DJs Aly & Fila at the Great Pyramids BBC News Egyptian electronic dance music duo Aly & Fila (Aly Amr Fathalah and Fadi Wassef Naguib) have performed in many top venues all over the world. But nowhere like the place where they concluded their Future Sound of Egypt 400 (FSOE400) world tour a few ... |
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 swears in new government 1 week after cabinet resigns Egypt's President Swears in New Government Egypt's Sisi swears in new government, keeps ministers in key posts |