News24 | Egypt detains reporters conducting street interviews Aljazeera.com Egyptian police have detained three opposition journalists who were conducting street interviews in downtown Cairo about President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi's request for small donations of spare change to fund development programmes, security officials say. Egypt arrests 3 journalists conducting street interviews Egypt arrests three reporters conducting street interviews US Embassy in Egypt denounces terror attempt on senior prosecutor |
The Indian Express | Roadside bomb hits security vehicle in Egypt's Sinai, 9 hurt Fox News EL-ARISH, Egypt – Police in the turbulent north of Egypt's Sinai peninsula say nine policemen have been wounded when their armored personnel carrier was hit by a roadside bomb planted by suspected Islamic State militants. A statement by local police ... Egypt: Gunmen kill five police conscripts in Sinai province Suspected militants kill 6 police in Egypt's restless Sinai ISIS Terrorists Kill 5 Policemen In Egypt |
RT | Egyptian lawmaker says women should prove they are virgins to go to college Washington Post JERUSALEM – He's at it again. Last month, Egyptian lawmaker Elhamy Agina declared that women should undergo female genital mutilation in order to “reduce their sexual desires” because Egyptian men are “sexually weak.” Now, he wants all Egyptian ... Women should undergo virginity tests before enrolling at universities – Egyptian MP Egyptian MP calls for women to undergo virginity tests before being ... Egypt's women's council to file complaint against MP who touted college virginity tests |
New York Times | Egyptian Who Hijacked Jet Is Ordered Deported From Cyprus New York Times A court in Cyprus ordered on Friday the deportation of an Egyptian man accused of hijacking a passenger jet, forcing it to divert to Cyprus and demanding to see his former wife, who lives there. Judge Dona Constantinou of the Nicosia District Court ... Cyprus Court Orders Egyptian Hijacker Extradited Cyprus orders plane hijacking suspect extradited to Egypt Cyprus orders plane hijack suspect extradited to Egypt |
Deutsche Welle | The flight out of Egypt | Middle East | DW.COM | 30.09.2016 Deutsche Welle Egypt is becoming a key transit country for refugees wanting to travel across the Mediterranean. Even more Egyptians seem to be leaving their country. Now the ... |
The Electronic Intifada | What happened to four Palestinians abducted in Egypt? The Electronic Intifada Abdeldayim was among four Palestinians abducted by masked men after entering Egypt in August 2015. They had passed through the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border and were on a bus heading to Cairo International Airport when the abduction ... |
Al-Arabiya | Gunmen kill five Egypt police conscripts in Sinai Al-Arabiya Gunmen kill five Egypt police conscripts in Sinai. Egyptians gather at the scene following a bombing that struck a main police station in the capital of the northern Sinai province in el-Arish, Egypt, on April 12, 2015. (File: AP). AFP, Cairo Saturday ... |
Aljazeera.com | In Egypt's Guantanamo 'abuse is systematic' Aljazeera.com Egyptian authorities at the notorious al-Aqrab (Scorpion) prison in Cairo have been abusing inmates in ways that may have led to their death, a new Human Rights Watch report said. The 80-page report, released on Wednesday, is based on interviews with ... Egypt: Serious Abuses in Scorpion Prison Egypt's Scorpion prison: Inmates dying due to lack of medical care, says HRW |
USA TODAY | Egypt is building a new capital -- and China is bankrolling it USA TODAY CAIRO — The Egyptian government is determined to build a new capital in the desert 28 miles southeast of this iconic city — and it's no longer a mirage now that ... |
Ahram Online | Egypt's High Administrative Court sets 8 Oct for appeal in Red Sea islands case Ahram Online A picture taken on January 14, 2014 through the window of an airplane shows the Red Sea's Tiran (foreground) and the Sanafir (background) islands in the Straits of Tiran between Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia. (Photo: AFP) ... |