News24 | Resort security upgraded - Egypt News24 Cairo - The Egyptian government will spend $32m to upgrade security in two Red Sea resorts popular with foreign tourists in the wake of recent attacks on hotels and the suspected terror bombing of a Russian airliner, the tourism minister said on Thursday. Egypt Unveils Rare Whale Fossil Museum to Boost Tourism Egypt announces further security measures in key tourist resorts Egypt to spend £26m on X-ray machines and CCTV cameras at tourist resorts |
The Economist | Sharing the Nile The Economist WHEN Egyptian politicians discussed sabotaging the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in 2013, they naturally assumed it was a private meeting. But amid all the scheming, and with a big chuckle, Muhammad Morsi, then president, informed his colleagues ... |
Military Times | Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict Reuters CAIRO Egypt's national defense council on Thursday extended its military's participation in a Saudi-led operation in Yemen for up to one year, the presidency said in a statement. Egypt is part of a Saudi-led coalition that has been targeting Iran ... Egypt renews combat deployment in Red Sea, Gulf for a year Egypt renews deployment in Red Sea, Gulf Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict for up to one year |
U.S. News & World Report | Egypt's Parliamentary 'Circus' Will Not Be Going Live U.S. News & World Report The Egyptian Constitution allows for completely closed sessions if specific procedures are followed. According to Article 120, “The sessions of the House of Representatives are held in public. The House may hold a closed session based on a request by ... Egypt's first parliament in 3 years off to chaotic start Protest law not reviewed by parliament committee: Egypt MP Uproar over halt to live coverage of Egypt's parliament |
Al-Arabiya | What's in store for Egypt-Russia relations in 2016? Al-Arabiya A 10-day New Year holiday break has just come to an end in Russia as Egyptian Parliament starts work for the first time in three years. The two powerful strategic partners have been weakened by major internal problems. Some challenges are common such ... |
Arutz Sheva | Egypt: 30 suspected militants, 4 soldiers killed in Sinai CNN In a statement, it claimed that the Egyptian army had tried to push forward toward the village of Toma, but that the group's militants succeeded in forcing the troops back by carrying out attacks and killing military personnel. Security forces have ... Egypt thwarts ISIS attack in Sinai 4 army personnel, 30 militants killed in North Sinai: Egypt's army spokesperson 30 militants, four soldiers killed in Egypt's Sinai raids |
The Verge | Egypt arrests Facebook users on charges of organizing protests The Verge Egypt has arrested the administrators of 47 Facebook pages that it says are operated by the Muslim Brotherhood. The arrests come ahead of the fifth anniversary of the 2011 Arab Spring revolt against Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown after ruling Egypt ... Egypt Is Making A Habit Of Arresting People With Facebook Pages They Don't Like Facebook Page Administrators Arrested in Egypt Over Fears of Uprising Egypt arrests Facebook page administrators ahead of revolt anniversary |
Egypt opens exhibition of repatriated antiquities U.S. News & World Report CAIRO (AP) — Egypt has opened an exhibition of the latest batch of antiquities that have been returned to the country after they were spirited out illegally. The exhibition, held in Cairo's famed Egyptian Museum, has on display 198 artifacts from a ... |
BBC Sport | Mohamed Elneny: Arsenal sign Egypt midfielder from Basel BBC Sport The Egyptian international played in Basel's win over Chelsea in the 2013-14 Champions League and is eligible to play in this season's competition. Arsenal are top of the Premier League, at home to Burnley in the fourth round of the FA Cup and will ... Mohamed Elneny joins Arsenal: Gunners finally announce deal for 'experienced ... Egypt's midfielder Mohamed Elneny joins Arsenal Arsenal sign Egypt international Mohamed Elneny from Basel - and £5m man could ... |
Al-Arabiya | Gulf markets sink to multi-year lows, Egypt plunges over 5 pct Al-Arabiya To a large extent, Egypt is simply being caught up in a broad emerging market downtrend. But investors are also concerned about the risk of a currency devaluation this year, as the country's foreign reserves remain perilously low, and by disappointing ... MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets sink to multi-year lows, Egypt plunges over 5 pct |