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Jailed by Egypt, Honored for His Photojournalism - New York Times Wed, 23 Nov 2016 23:20:43 GMT

New York Times

Jailed by Egypt, Honored for His Photojournalism New York Times Mahmoud Abou Zeid, known as Shawkan, has been in Tora Prison in Cairo for more than 1,100 days. He has been detained without trial since he was arrested while photographing the deadly antigovernment protests that roiled Egypt in the summer of 2013.

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Egypt's Sisi expresses support for Syria's military - Aljazeera.com Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:01:09 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt's Sisi expresses support for Syria's military Aljazeera.com Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi says he supports the Syrian military - a position at odds with his country's Gulf benefactors such as Saudi Arabia. The former army chief, who has overseen a warming of ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ... Egypt's Sissi: Supporting Syrian Government Is 'Our Priority'Voice of America Egypt leader voices support for Syrian president's militaryThe Times of Israel Egypt's Sisi expresses support for Syrian regime militaryThe New Arab Middle East Eye -Anadolu Agency -Daily News Egypt all 66 news articles »

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Egypt unearths city and cemetery over 7000 years old - Washington Post Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:09:34 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt unearths city and cemetery over 7000 years old Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt has unearthed a city and cemetery that are more than 7,000 years old, dating to its First Dynasty, in the southern province of Sohag, the Antiquities Ministry said Wednesday. The find could be a boon for Egypt's ailing tourism industry ... Ancient city is unearthed by archaeologists in EgyptBBC News 7000-year-old lost city found in EgyptNEWS.com.au Archaeologists find previously undiscovered Ancient Egyptian cityDeutsche Welle Malay Mail Online -Egypt Independent all 18 news articles »

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Egypt to hold mass trial of suspected Islamic State militants - The Guardian Wed, 23 Nov 2016 16:17:06 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt to hold mass trial of suspected Islamic State militants The Guardian According to prosecutors, the suspects include members of a network consisting of six former police officers and a dentist, who plotted to kill Sisi in Egypt by targeting his motorcades, while a linked cell, based in Saudi Arabia, wanted to strike in a ... Egypt Is Charting a New Economic CourseWall Street Journal Brotherhood denies mediation for Egypt reconciliationAnadolu Agency Egypt 'working on reconciliation deal' with Muslim BrotherhoodThe New Arab Middle East Monitor all 16 news articles »

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Currency drop hits Egypt's medicine supplies, angering public - Reuters Tue, 22 Nov 2016 13:35:13 GMT

Reuters

Currency drop hits Egypt's medicine supplies, angering public Reuters We have expenses and production costs, and if a company isn't making profit it will have to halt production," said Said Ibrahim, factory manager at EIPICO, one of Egypt's largest pharmaceutical companies. That brings no comfort to pharmacists and sick ... and more »

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Egypt women earn historic victory - BBC Sport Wed, 23 Nov 2016 11:17:47 GMT

Egypt women earn historic victory BBC Sport Egypt achieved their first win in women's Africa Cup of Nations history by beating Zimbabwe 1-0 on Tuesday. Salma Ahmed was the hero for Egypt, scoring the winning goal from close range with only eight minutes of the match remaining. It ended Egypt's ... Mighty Warriors succumb to EgyptNew Zimbabwe.com all 43 news articles »

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Egypt and Tunisia take divergent paths - Irish Examiner Thu, 24 Nov 2016 01:12:40 GMT

Irish Examiner

Egypt and Tunisia take divergent paths Irish Examiner IT HAS been five years since Egypt and Tunisia underwent regime change, and both countries are still suffering from low economic growth, large fiscal deficits, high unemployment, and rising public debts. Having failed to institute reforms on their own ... and more »

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Mystery surrounds death of top Egypt banker | GulfNews.com - gulfnews.com Wed, 23 Nov 2016 10:37:22 GMT

gulfnews.com

Mystery surrounds death of top Egypt banker | GulfNews.com gulfnews.com Cairo: Egyptian authorities on Wednesday stepped up efforts to solve the mystery of a leading banker who was found slain inside her villa on the outskirts of ... Man arrested after Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank chief found dead in Egypt homeThe National Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank confirms Egypt CEO found deadGulf Business News Nevine Loutfy of ADIB Egypt found dead | CPI Financial | CPI ...CPI Financial Ahram Online all 14 news articles »

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Egypt's envoy to Israel: Two-state solution 'still available and possible' - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 23 Nov 2016 13:25:20 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Egypt's envoy to Israel: Two-state solution 'still available and possible' Jerusalem Post Israel News The Egyptian-Israeli peace, now entering its 40th year, could be “warmer” and “reach the street level” in Egypt were Israel able to conclude a peace deal with the Palestinians, Egyptian Ambassador Hazem Khairat said on Wednesday. Khairat's rare public ... Israeli-Egyptian Relations Reach “Highest Level in History”TheTower.org all 411 news articles »

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Egypt refers 22 policemen to trial over prison break - Fox News Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:42:23 GMT

International Business Times

Egypt refers 22 policemen to trial over prison break Fox News CAIRO – Egypt has referred 22 policemen to trial over a prison break near the Suez Canal city of Ismailia. Prosecutor Amro Sami issued his ruling Wednesday, nearly a month after six convicts escaped following clashes with guards that killed a policeman ... Egypt Crisis: Medicine Shortages Rise As Currency Values Fall In Unstable CountryInternational Business Times all 1 news articles »