NPR | Egypt's Foreign Minister: Egypt Has A 'Very High Degree Of Security' NPR Shortly after arriving in Washington for diplomatic meetings this week, Egypt's foreign minister, Sameh Hassan Shoukry, stopped by NPR to speak with Morning Edition's David Greene. Shoukry, a veteran diplomat and former ambassador to Washington, ... Libya must lead anti-Islamic State effort: Egypt's foreign minister Egypt's Top Diplomat Denies Cairo Is Cracking Down on … US Secretary of State Praises Egypt As 'Leader of the Arab World' |
Washington Post | Five years after Egypt's Arab Spring: 'We didn't need a revolution' Washington Post CAIRO -- It was a day Ahmed Hassan will never forget. He was in Tahrir Square in the heart of the Egyptian capital, the nexus of the Arab Spring revolution. It was around sunset, and the crowds were dancing and reciting poetry. It was the end of ... Egyptian women speak out about post-Mubarak Egypt Egypt activists recall Mubarak ouster as a distant dream Egypt Activists recount fall of Hosni Mubarak ahead of anniversary |
Daily Beast | A Cambridge University Student Savagely Killed in Egypt, But By Whom? Daily Beast Masked men wielding rifles guarded the iconic rallying point on the day, as regime supporters danced, draped in Egyptian flags and posters of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Everyone feared violent confrontations with Islamist protesters—many stayed ... Mystery surrounds killing of Italian scholar in Egypt In response to academics letter, Egypt says conclusions on Italian's death 'premature' Egypt denies being behind Regeni |
The Intercept | Obama Proposes Removing Human Rights Conditions on Aid to Egypt The Intercept The budget proposal released by the Obama administration Tuesday seeks to roll back restrictions Congress has placed on foreign aid to Egypt's military regime and the sale of crowd control weapons to “emerging democracies.” Under current law, 15 ... |
Al-Monitor | Israeli slip of the tongue embarrasses Egypt Al-Monitor Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip are careful not to talk publicly about the damage done to their tunnels by the Egyptians for fear that it would upset Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi even more. Yet they occasionally give voice to their criticism ... Egypt flooded Gaza tunnels at Israel's request: minister Steinitz: 'Egypt floods Hamas tunnels, in part due to Israel's request' |
Voice of America (blog) | Trending Today: Egypt Rolls Out Red Carpet Voice of America (blog) The Egyptian government “rolled out” a four-kilometer-long red carpet for the last leg of Sisi's visit to a public housing project outside Cairo. One Egyptian made an estimate of how much the carpet might have cost. He thought it probably covered 32 ... Preaching austerity, Egypt president rolls out 2.5-mile-long red carpet Egypt's opposition forcibly muted five years since revolution Egypt's presidential motorcade drove on a two-mile red carpet en route to open homes for the poor |
CNN | Egyptian President rolls out red carpet to open housing complex for the poor CNN On Saturday, a 2.5 mile-long red carpet was rolled out for Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's motorcade as it made its way to a speaking engagement in a Cairo suburb. Egypt's leader was attending the inauguration of a social housing project ... Pile of trouble: gigantic red carpet stirs up Egyptian media storm Disbelief as Egyptian president rolls out four kilometre red carpet for austerity press conference Red carpet for President Sisi's convoy criticised in Egypt |
Baltimore Sun | Meet Egypt's famous jumping donkey Baltimore Sun 5, 2016 picture, the sun sets behind young Egyptian farmer, Ahmed Ayman, 14, and his trained donkey in the Nile Delta village of Al-Arid about 150 kilometers north of Cairo, Egypt. Ayman dreams of one day jumping horses, but he says he would never part ... Jumping donkey leaps to fame in Egyptian village PICTURED: Jumping donkey leaps to fame in Egyptian village AP PHOTOS: Jumping donkey leaps to fame in Egyptian village |
Middle East Eye | Egypt enlists British consultancy firm to improve airport security Middle East Eye A British security consultancy has signed an agreement with Egyptian authorities to address security deficiencies at Egypt's international airports, as the country tries to restore its status as a popular tourism destination following a bombing aboard ... Egypt signs agreement with UK Control Risks to evaluate airports security Control Risks to evaluate Egyptian airport security for $700000 |
ABC News | Egypt Official Rejects Any Role of Security Forces in Italian's Killing New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's interior minister on Monday rejected allegations that an Italian student whose brutalized body was found on the outskirts of Cairo last week had been in the custody of the authorities before his death, calling such talk “unacceptable.”. Italy Urges Egypt to Help Find Who Tortured, Killed Student Giulio Regeni: Egypt rejects police role in student's death Brutal murder threatens relations between Egypt and Italy |