Reuters | Egypt clears way for former presidential candidate to return home Reuters Facing the prospect of several corruption trials, he left Egypt after he lost to Mursi, who was himself ousted by the military in 2013 after mass protests. But neither Mursi's fall nor the ascension of former military man Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to the ... Egypt clears former PM Ahmed Shafiq from arrival watchlist Egypt court removes former PM Ahmed Shafiq from arrival watchlist |
Anadolu Agency | Charges against Egypt's jailed President Mohamed Morsi Anadolu Agency As for the two cases under appeal, in a trial which began in February 2014, Morsi was eventually sentenced in June 2015 with life in prison and death sentences for "conspiring against Egypt" with Palestinian group Hamas and Lebanon's Hezbollah. Court in Egypt Overturns Mohamed Morsi's Death Sentence An Egyptian court revokes the death sentence for Muhammad Morsi Save Egypt Before It's Too Late |
NPR | Fit For A King: Grand Museum Will Showcase Tut And Egypt's Ancient Culture NPR The angular steel and concrete skeleton of Egypt's huge new museum rises up on the Giza plains, in sight of the pyramids that inspired it. When it opens next year, visitors to the Grand Egyptian Museum will be able to see the Great Pyramid of Khufu and ... |
JURIST | Egyptian Police Officer Gets Life Term for Killing in Dispute Over Tea New York Times CAIRO — An Egyptian criminal court sentenced a police officer to life in prison on Wednesday for fatally shooting a man who refused to give him a free cup of tea. It was an unusual move by a court in a country where the police are generally allowed to ... Egypt rights activist released from prison Egypt's Armed Forces distribute one million food boxes in Sinai and Upper Egypt Total crisis in Egypt |
Middle East Monitor | Violations against Egypt's detainees escalates Middle East Monitor Egyptian police forces stormed the Borg El-Arab prison in Egypt's Alexandria governorate, detainees' families said. Prisoners had been voicing their anger at the mistreatment they suffered at the hands of security forces, and the unhygienic and ... Fly Egypt to begin direct Abu Dhabi-Alexandria flights |
Middle East Monitor | Egypt blasts Turkey and Al Jazeera for destabilising tactics Middle East Monitor The foreign ministry said Ankara and Al Jazeera were collaborating to “destabilise Egypt”, as Erdogan's interview was aired the evening before planned protests were to be held across Egypt. They also accused the banned Muslim Brotherhood organisation ... |
Los Angeles Times | Doctor pleads guilty to faking death and fleeing to Egypt to avoid ... Los Angeles Times A doctor from Newport Beach once accused of Medi-Cal fraud pleaded guilty Tuesday to fleeing federal prosecution by faking his own death and living abroad ... Fraud suspect faked his death — and started over on Egypt's coast Newport doc faked death in alleged Medi-Cal scam: Nabbed in Egypt, guilty plea |
Daily News Egypt | Ideas on how Egypt could liberate its traffic congestion Daily News Egypt Aimlessly cruising with a private vehicle in a country like Egypt should not be a personal decision, where citizens lose hours in commuting, which leads to increasing pollution and consuming significant amounts of partially subsidised fuel. The chronic ... |
Washington Post | In post-Arab Spring Egypt, Muslim attacks on Christians are rising ... Washington Post ASEM, Egypt — The Christian and Muslim villagers grew up together, played on the same soccer fields as kids, and attended the same schools in this riverside ... |
Bloomberg | Foreign Holdings of Egypt Debt Rise After Float, Kouchouk Says Bloomberg Egypt's currency flotation has revived foreign interest in the country's debt, Deputy Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said, highlighting positives in government measures that have eased a crippling dollar shortage -- but raised costs for Egyptians ... Egypt gets $1.5 bln inflows since FX float: Official Egypt says happy with impact of currency float |