TIME | A Climate of Fear Intensifies in Egypt Before the Arab Spring Anniversary TIME In recent weeks, Egyptian authorities have searched apartments across Cairo, arrested a medical doctor in a nighttime raid, seized activists sitting in a cafe, raided a publishing house and closed an art gallery. With a wave of arrests, the Egyptian ... Egypt Moves to Head Off Popular Unrest Egypt: Cairo bomb blast kills nine during police raid Egyptian Army Says It Is Beefing up Security |
Al-Monitor | You won't believe how Egypt plans to stop January 25 protests Al-Monitor Thousands of Egyptian anti-government protesters celebrate inside Tahrir Square after the announcement of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's resignation in Cairo, Feb. 11, 2011. (photo by REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh) ... |
Salon | Egypt, five years later: A human-rights catastrophe of America's making Salon Five years ago this month, thousands of Egyptians filled Tahrir Square and ignited a mass uprising that lasted 18 days and drove strongman president Hosni Mubarak from office. It seemed to augur a bright future for freedom and democracy in Egypt—but ... Egypt on Edge as Protest Anniversary Nears Egypt since its revolution 5 years ago Egyptian official dismisses claims of mediation between Turkey and Egypt |
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Egypt's Tahrir Square and the birth of a nation Minneapolis Star Tribune Amr Nabil • Associated Press An Egyptian mother watched as thousands of Egyptian protesters gathered at Tahrir Square in Cairo in January 2011. The ruling National Democratic Party building can be seen burned at top right behind the Egypt museum. Egypt's Military Deployed to Tahrir Square Ahead of the Fifth Anniversary of the Revolution |
The Maritime Executive | Natural Gas Suppliers Consider Suspending Egypt Contracts Wall Street Journal LONDON—Egyptian state-owned natural gas company Egas has missed payment deadlines for liquefied natural gas, as the country struggles to build up foreign reserves after blows to its tourism industry over the past year. Two suppliers to Egas have ... Egypt's EGAS says BP LNG cargo postponed, denies payment trouble Egypt's Natural Gas Crisis Egypt Skips Gas Bill, Loses LNG Shipment |
Egypt's courageous few fighting for human rights Amnesty International Livewire (blog) Never before in my 10-year career has working on human rights in Egypt been so dangerous. Today in Egypt, human rights activists, lawyers, political activists and independent journalists, all have to live with their phone calls being tapped, endless ... |
Ten Eyewitness News | Egypt intensifies crackdown ahead of Arab Spring anniversary U.S. News & World Report CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have intensified a crackdown on dissent ahead of next week's anniversary of the country's 2011 Arab Spring uprising, with police raiding apartments seeking signs of plans for organized protests and checking people's ... Egypt under attack Two Attacks in Two Days Leave 11 Dead in Egypt Militants attack checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai, kill 5 |
CNN | Explosion in Egypt kills at least 6; ISIS claims responsibility CNN The explosion in Giza, Egypt's third-largest city, occurred after a joint police force raid at an apartment where members of the "terrorist Muslim Brotherhood" group made and stored explosives and IEDs, the ministry. "As the explosive expert was ... |
AfricaNews | Egypt struggles to avert economic pressures AfricaNews Egypt's economy is still suffering five years after the infamous uprising that led to the ousting of former president Hosni Mubarak. The North African country once a pillar in the continent and the biggest recipient of foreign direct investment has ... |
Times Higher Education (THE) | Egypt's universities launch UK partnerships Times Higher Education (THE) Universities in the UK and Egypt have signed 10 partnership agreements aimed at building scientific research and increasing opportunities for student and staff exchanges. The memoranda of understanding and letters of intent were signed on 20 January ... |