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Egypt: 9 Brotherhood Members Killed - New York Times Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:28:09 GMT

Egyptian Streets

Egypt: 9 Brotherhood Members Killed New York Times The Islamic State group, which has supporters based in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, had claimed responsibility for that attack, which killed one person. In a statement, the Interior Ministry said three policemen were wounded in an exchange of fire ... Egypt says police killed militants who attacked Italian consulateReuters Egypt Officials Say Police Kill 6 Militants Near CairoABC News all 45 news articles »

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Australian journalist Peter Greste to get full pardon from Egypt: Julie Bishop - Sydney Morning Herald Fri, 25 Sep 2015 20:40:36 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Australian journalist Peter Greste to get full pardon from Egypt: Julie Bishop Sydney Morning Herald "Foreign Minister Shoukry informed me that there was a technical or legal hurdle because he [Greste] was not present in Egypt for the trial … however, he made it clear that he would either change the law or the president would consider being able to ... Peter Greste: Egyptian authorities 'favourably considering' pardon for ...ABC Online Egypt to grant Peter Greste full pardon: Julie BishopSBS all 15 news articles »

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Killing of Mexican tourists puts scrutiny on western arms sales to Egypt - The Guardian Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:00:22 GMT

The Guardian

Killing of Mexican tourists puts scrutiny on western arms sales to Egypt The Guardian In Egypt's north Sinai region, where the government is battling Isis militants, residents say the military has displayed a pattern of indiscriminate killing which the government denies. The airstrike on the picnicking Mexican visitors reportedly ... Bodies of 8 Mexicans killed in Egypt return homeUSA TODAY all 72 news articles »

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Mohamed Fahmy released from jail after Egyptian pardon - Toronto Star Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:19:11 GMT

CNN

Mohamed Fahmy released from jail after Egyptian pardon Toronto Star The men spent more than a year in prison after being sentenced to between seven and 10 years in jail when an appeal of their convictions resulted in a second trial. Greste was deported from Egypt last February, while Fahmy and Mohamed were granted bail ... Egypt pardons Al Jazeera journalists 2 years after arrestsCNN 2 Al-Jazeera journalists pardoned, released in EgyptU.S. News & World Report A Look at Egypt's Al-Jazeera English TrialABC News TIME -Reuters all 1,097 news articles »

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France Says Egypt To Buy Mistral Warships - DefenseNews.com Wed, 23 Sep 2015 14:13:55 GMT

DefenseNews.com

France Says Egypt To Buy Mistral Warships DefenseNews.com PARIS — French President Francois Hollande said Wednesday Egypt had agreed to buy two Mistral warships which France built for Russia before scrapping the sale over the Ukraine crisis. The deal is the second big military contract this year between ... France to sell Egypt two warships previously contracted to RussiaCNN Egypt Buys Two French Warships Originally Built for RussiaNew York Times Egypt agrees to buy warships built for Russia from FranceBBC News U.S. News & World Report -Financial Times all 359 news articles »

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Egypt Pardons Al Jazeera Journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed - New York Times Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:53:09 GMT

New York Times

Egypt Pardons Al Jazeera Journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed New York Times Amid the celebrations, Mr. Sisi's willingness to discard the convictions with the stroke of a pen revived questions about why the defendants had been charged at all. The pardons also raised new doubts about the ability of Egypt's judiciary to fairly ... US welcomes Egypt's pardon of prisonersAhram Online Mohamed Fahmy vows to fight for media freedom in EgyptToronto Star Egypt's Sisi Pardons Journalists and ActivistsForeign Policy (blog) 9news.com.au all 73 news articles »

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Egypt reports 18 deaths in Haj stampede - gulfnews.com Fri, 25 Sep 2015 15:48:00 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt reports 18 deaths in Haj stampede gulfnews.com Cairo: Egypt said on Friday that 18 of its pilgrims were among the 717 who perished the day before in a stampede during the annual Muslim pilgrimage Haj in Saudi Arabia. Thirty-one Egyptian pilgrims were also wounded, the official Middle East News ... Egypt announces phone numbers to provide updates on deadly Mecca stampedeAhram Online 14 Egyptians Die in Haj StampedeAllAfrica.com Egypt says woman died, 20 injured in Hajj stampedeThe Cairo Post StarAfrica.com all 6,059 news articles »

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Egypt Just Agreed To Buy Two Giant French Warships Originally Promised To Russia - VICE News Thu, 24 Sep 2015 21:21:16 GMT

Fortune

Egypt Just Agreed To Buy Two Giant French Warships Originally Promised To Russia VICE News Two warships built in France and initially promised to Russia will be sold to Egypt, French President François Hollande announced Wednesday. After agreeing to the purchase of 24 French-made Rafale fighter jets back in February, Egypt is fast becoming ... Egypt: Pressure WorksCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog) France is selling Vladimir Putin's warships...to EgyptFortune France sells Mistral warships designed for Russia to Egyptian dictatorshipWorld Socialist Web Site Arkansas Online -IHS Jane's 360 -Asharq Alawsat all 62 news articles »

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The female 'kings' of ancient Egypt - BBC History Magazine (blog) Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:22:27 GMT

BBC History Magazine (blog)

The female 'kings' of ancient Egypt BBC History Magazine (blog) Such mixing of the sexes was not confined to myth, since Egypt's women were portrayed alongside men at every level of society. This no doubt explains why the Greek historian Herodotus was forced to conclude that the Egyptians “have reversed the ...

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All factions must contribute to Egypt's prosperity: Sisi - Ahram Online Fri, 25 Sep 2015 18:00:58 GMT

Ahram Online

All factions must contribute to Egypt's prosperity: Sisi Ahram Online During his speech at the UN General Assembly on Friday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed the importance of having all factions of Egyptian society contribute to prosperity. The President called for “Fair and balanced prosperity that ... Egypt's President Sisi Urges International Community to Address Development in ...Egyptian Streets IAEA interested in assisting Egypt in Dabaa Nuclear Power plantDaily News Egypt Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meets PM Modi at sidelines of UN summitEconomic Times Business Standard all 25 news articles »