Reuters | Egypt tourism industry expects moderate growth in 2015 Reuters Last year, 9.9 million tourists visited Egypt, a far cry from the 14.7 million that visited in 2010, before an uprising the following year triggered turmoil in the land of ancient sites and sea resorts. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has restored some ... |
Washington Times | EDITORIAL: Good news in Egypt Washington Times Good news is not an export from the Middle East, but sometimes there's a nugget of something not so bad for the patient. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi is resuming Egypt's role as leader of the Arab world. He has had no particular help from President ... From General Assembly podium, Egypt calls for proactive UN strategy against ... Egypt's president plans shift to value-added tax regime Analysis: How Egypt's Sisi can save Israel from the threat of BDS |
Toronto Sun | What it's like to visit Egypt as a first-time tourist as attacks stir fears Toronto Sun Egypt's once-thriving tourism industry has been plummeting since the 2011 popular uprising that ousted longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Recent attacks have added to the uncertainty: the mistaken killings of eight Mexican tourists by government security ... What it's like to visit Egypt now as a 1st-time tourist |
Wall Street Journal | Re-Engineering Egypt's Economy Wall Street Journal Over the past two years, the Egyptian people resolved to regain control of our destiny as a nation and began a process of political, social and economic renewal. Politically, the parliamentary elections coming in October and November represent an ... |
Vanguard | AfroBasket Women: Egypt stun Angola Vanguard Egypt caused the biggest upset at AfroBasket Women 2015 so far by defeating reigning champions Angola 53-52 on Monday. The result ends Angola's 18-game winning streak at AfroBasket Women competition dating back to 24 September 2011 when they ... |
International Business Times | France Russia Mistral Deal 2015: Why Egypt Is Rapidly Stockpiling French ... International Business Times With the Islamic State group assuming control of vast swathes of Iraq and Syria at the same time Egypt has been beset by bombings and other terrorist attacks, el-Sisi has made building up his country's military a top priority. The Egyptian leader told ... Mistral Joins Egyptian Buys of French Gear Egypt Orders KA-52 Combat Helos, Considers MiG-35s |
In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog) | Gas 'Super Giant' Causes Eni To Expand With Confidence In Egypt Forbes Flush with confidence from the discovery of a reported “super giant” gas discovery earlier this year, Italy's Eni have signaled that they will continue to expand their footprint in Egypt with more offshore blocks. According to Cypriot media reports ... Cyprus, Egypt leaders to focus on energy |
Washington Times | Obama meeting with Vladimir Putin snubs ally Egypt Washington Times In an interview, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry expressed guarded optimism about Russia's growing military and diplomatic involvement in the Middle East and ongoing efforts to end the four-year-old war in Syria, which has killed more than ... |
The Wire | Dissent and Independent Journalism in Egypt Can Be Hazardous The Wire Cairo: Just before Eid, President Abdel Fata el-Sisi of Egypt issued pardons to 100 prisoners, including two Al-Jazeera journalists and some activists that had been convicted under the protest law, welcome news to them and their families. However ... Australian journalist Peter Greste to get full pardon from Egypt: Julie Bishop Peter Greste: Egyptian authorities 'favourably considering' pardon for ... Egypt releases al-Jazeera journalists after criticism |
Northern Burlington (3) at New Egypt (0) - Girls Soccer NJ.com Ray Clark | For NJ Advance Media. PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP – Northern Burlington's girls' soccer team had a different look when they it took the field Monday against local rival New Egypt. The season has been a difficult one for the Greyhounds, but against ... |