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Egypt pardons 82 young detainees - Washington Post Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:38:24 GMT

Reuters

Egypt pardons 82 young detainees Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt on Thursday pardoned 82 detainees, including many students and a former TV host convicted of “defaming religious symbols.” The names of those pardoned by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi were compiled by a committee he set up to ... Egypt's Sisi pardons 82 prisoners, mostly student protesters: MENAReuters Egyptian police officer gets life in prison for killing vendor who refused to give him free cup of teaNational Post Egypt: Policeman sentenced to life for killing tea vendorMiddle East Monitor Ahram Online -In Defense of Marxism all 60 news articles »

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Protests at Elite University Show How Egyptian Cash Crisis Tests All - New York Times Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:01:07 GMT

New York Times

Protests at Elite University Show How Egyptian Cash Crisis Tests All New York Times The leader, Amr El-Alfy, 20, told his peers that he was frustrated over the university administration's lack of clarity about whether tuition would rise as much as 40 percent in response to Egypt's flailing economy and floating currency. Mr. El-Alfy ...

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World-Beating Egypt Stocks Defy Trump Slump as Foreigners Return - Bloomberg Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:57:23 GMT

Bloomberg

World-Beating Egypt Stocks Defy Trump Slump as Foreigners Return Bloomberg Investors are finding a rare bright spot amid the emerging-market rout that has followed Donald Trump's election victory, in a country they had shunned since 2011: Egypt. The nation's benchmark stocks gauge is the world's best performer since the Nov ... Investors are finding bright spot in Egyptian stocks despite 'Trump slump': BloombergAhram Online all 3 news articles »

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The Stasi, Freud and Egypt's predicament - Open Democracy Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:13:29 GMT

Open Democracy

The Stasi, Freud and Egypt's predicament Open Democracy For those following Egypt over the past 20 years, and the period after January 25, 2011 in particular, similar “threats” are pursued here and their perpetrators sanctioned by the police and prosecutors. The Stasi and Egyptian security agencies seemed ...

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Egypt Looks for Help Where It Can Get It - STRATFOR Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:13:55 GMT

STRATFOR

Egypt Looks for Help Where It Can Get It STRATFOR During the past several months, Saudi Arabia's relationship with Egypt has become more strained, but neither country can afford to turn its back on the other. (FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images) ... Saudi denies high-level delegation visit to EgyptMiddle East Monitor Kuwait Said to Renew Contract to Supply Crude Oil to EgyptBloomberg all 3 news articles »

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Egypt lifts assets freeze of anti-torture NGO - The New Arab Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:23:23 GMT

The New Arab

Egypt lifts assets freeze of anti-torture NGO The New Arab Egyptian authorities have lifted a week-old freeze on the assets of a prominent rights group that works with torture victims, the organisation said Thursday. "The freeze was lifted on Wednesday after a document was submitted proving we are not subject ... and more »

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Middle East|Court in Egypt Overturns Mohamed Morsi's Death Sentence - New York Times Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:52:22 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|Court in Egypt Overturns Mohamed Morsi's Death Sentence New York Times The Court of Cassation, an appellate panel that interprets and applies Egyptian law, ordered a retrial of a case in which Mr. Morsi was charged with orchestrating a prison break during the chaotic days of the 2011 uprising against Mr. Mubarak. The case ... Egyptian ex-president Mohamed Morsy's death sentence overturnedCNN An Egyptian court revokes the death sentence for Muhammad MorsiThe Economist Egyptian Court Overturns Death Sentence Against Ousted Egyptian PresidentWall Street Journal Aljazeera.com -BBC News -Voice of America all 108 news articles »

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IMF loan a way forward for Egypt - The Daily Star Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:21:22 GMT

IMF loan a way forward for Egypt The Daily Star A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on November 18, 2016, on page 7. Recommended. Related Articles. Egypt throws out rules it long lived by · IMF approves $12B loan to salvage Egypt's economy · IMF approves 3-year ... and more »

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Fit For A King: Grand Museum Will Showcase Tut And Egypt's Ancient Culture - NPR Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:39:00 GMT

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 ... and more »

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Egypt pens two-year supply deal with Kuwait - CCTV Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:06:18 GMT

Egypt pens two-year supply deal with Kuwait CCTV Kuwait has agreed to supply two million barrels of crude to Egypt on a monthly basis for two years. The deal comes after Saudi Arabia suspended its commitment with Egypt over oil supply. Kuwait has moved in to supply Egypt with 90% of its petroleum ... and more »