Voice of America | Egypt Clamps Down on Media Ahead of 'Arab Spring' Anniversary Voice of America A joke being recycled in Egyptian media offers a glimpse into the state of press freedom five years after the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak: “In Egypt, there is freedom of speech,” goes the joke, “but no freedom after speech.” January 25 will mark ... Egypt steps up raids ahead of revolution anniversary Egypt arrests Facebook users on charges of organizing protests Egypt arrests Facebook page administrators ahead of revolt anniversary |
U.S. News & World Report | Egypt to spend $32M upgrading tourist resort security U.S. News & World Report The largest intact Basulosaurus isis whale fossil, which is on display at the Wati El Hitan Fossils and Climate Change Museum, on the opening day, in the Fayoum oasis, Egypt, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. Egypt has cut the ribbon on the Middle East's first ... Egypt unveils rare whale fossil museum to boost tourism Stunning pics: Egypt unveils rare whale fossil museum to boost |
Al-Arabiya | Activists Detained in Egypt Ahead of Uprising Anniversary ABC News Egyptian authorities are rounding up activists ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 25 uprising that toppled longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak and have detained at least five people this week. Among those detained were three activists, including ... Activists arrested in Egypt ahead of revolution anniversary |
Openings: Revolution in the air at Egypt's elite enclave Financial Times The British established the Gezira Club when they occupied Egypt in 1882. The club's membership was restricted to foreigners until the end of the first world war, when it opened its doors to some Egyptian aristocrats as an act of gratitude for their ... |
Press TV | 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 ... Egyptian forces kill 30 militants in Sinai Peninsula 30 militants, four soldiers killed in Egypt's Sinai raids 4 army personnel, 30 militants killed in North Sinai: Egypt's army spokesperson |
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 |
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 to spend £26m on X-ray machines and CCTV cameras at tourist resorts Egypt announces further security measures in key tourist resorts |
Ahram Online | Egypt's tourism sector losing LE2.2 bln per month: Minister Ahram Online Speaking about the UK-based Control Risks Group, a consultancy firm that is to review and enhance security arrangements at Egyptian airports, Zaazou said that Egypt had not signed yet any contracts with the firm but added that the signing might take ... Can Egypt's tourism industry get back on track after Sinai crash? Egypt to Spend $US 32 Million on Upgrading Security at Tourist Resorts |
Hindustan Times | 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 ... Repatriated antiquities focus of new Egyptian exhibition |
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 Egypt Borrows $1B From China For Sanitation Projects Ahead Of Chinese ... |