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Egypt jails author Ahmed Naji for sexually explicit book - The Guardian Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:45:07 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt jails author Ahmed Naji for sexually explicit book The Guardian The Egyptian author Ahmed Naji has been given a two-year prison sentence for “violating public modesty” after publishing a book with references to sex and drugs. Ramy Yaacoub, a political analyst and friend of the defendant, tweeted a picture of Naji ... Egypt Author Jailed for Violating 'Public Modesty'ABC News all 80 news articles »

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How Egypt's changing culture led one emigre to Trump - Reuters Sat, 20 Feb 2016 21:06:44 GMT

Reuters

How Egypt's changing culture led one emigre to Trump Reuters The Egyptian-born businessman who came to the United States in 1979 and became a citizen two decades later said in an interview on Friday that he was alarmed by changes in Egypt, where, in his view, high unemployment and poverty have driven many ... and more »

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Egypt Business Forum Promotes Key African Ties - AllAfrica.com Sun, 21 Feb 2016 03:01:15 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Egypt Business Forum Promotes Key African Ties AllAfrica.com Sharm el-Sheikh — Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el Sisi is calling on African leaders to invest in education so that the continent's peoples can acquire the skills to contribute to the region's economic growth. “Africa needs to concentrate on ... Egypt policeman detained for killing citizenAnadolu Agency Egypt's President Opens Africa Investment ConferenceABC News Egypt opens Africa summit to boost investmentAl-Arabiya The National all 177 news articles »

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Egypt Recall 43-year-old Goalkeeper for Eagles - THISDAY Live Sun, 21 Feb 2016 02:08:16 GMT

Goal.com

Egypt Recall 43-year-old Goalkeeper for Eagles THISDAY Live Egypt have recalled veteran goalkeeper Essam El Hadary for a warm-up against Burkina Faso ahead of next month's AFCON double header against Nigeria. The 43-year-old Hadary was last involved with the Pharaohs in 2014 and he has come in for injured ... Essam El-Hadary recalled to Egypt squad for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against NigeriaGoal.com Egypt call up veteran keeper El-Hadary for first time since 2014Ahram Online all 6 news articles »

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Egypt's Sisi pledges crackdown on police abuses after shooting - BBC News Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:34:54 GMT

BBC News

Egypt's Sisi pledges crackdown on police abuses after shooting BBC News The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has said that police officers guilty of human rights abuses will face tougher action under new laws. His remarks follow a protest in Cairo after a taxi driver was shot dead by a policeman during a dispute ... Egypt president calls for new law to hold police accountableNews24 Egyptians protest after policeman kills driverU.S. News & World Report Deadly police shooting sparks Egypt protestsDeutsche Welle Reuters -Reuters UK all 401 news articles »

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African leaders push for investments at Egypt summit - Yahoo News Sat, 20 Feb 2016 17:21:32 GMT

African leaders push for investments at Egypt summit Yahoo News Sisi said the conference aims to present investment opportunities in Africa and "open a direct channel of communication and cooperation" between African businessmen and overseas investors. Organisers are also seeking to turn the spotlight on Egypt as ...

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Egypt buys four wheat cargoes in sign of thaw with traders - gulfnews.com Sat, 20 Feb 2016 23:21:39 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt buys four wheat cargoes in sign of thaw with traders gulfnews.com London: Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, bought four grain cargoes in a tender on Friday, a sign that business is going back to normal after a weeks-long standoff with traders over quality rules. The purchase was the largest since January ... Egypt's meddling is deja vu for wheat traders after Jordan woesGulf Times Egypt buys 240000 tonnes of wheat, reserves sufficient till June: MinistryAhram Online Egypt's strategic wheat reserves to last until start of June -ministerReuters Africa Independent Online all 13 news articles »

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Egyptian boy, 4, sentenced to life in prison after murder conviction following court blunder - New York Daily News Sat, 20 Feb 2016 08:35:23 GMT

New York Daily News

Egyptian boy, 4, sentenced to life in prison after murder conviction following court blunder New York Daily News An Egyptian boy, just 4-years-old, has been sentenced to life in prison for committing 'murders' after a court blunder. Ahmed Mansour Karmi was convicted of four murders when he was aged just 1, sparking outrage in the troubled country. The little boy ... Egypt Sentenced A Four-Year-Old To Life In Prison For MurderThinkProgress Egyptian boy sentenced to life in jail for committing 4 'murders' when he was ONEDaily Mail Four-year-old sentenced to life in prison for murder in EgyptTimes of India 9news.com.au -ABC Action News -Middle East Eye all 61 news articles »

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Updated: Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree on measures to strengthen trilateral ties - Ahram Online Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:09:11 GMT

Ahram Online

Updated: Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree on measures to strengthen trilateral ties Ahram Online In a summit meeting during the African Investment Conference in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh, El-Sisi, Al-Bashir and Desalegn reasserted their commitment to strengthening cooperation and building on common interests through solutions that achieve mutual ... Are Egypt's new water discoveries just a distraction?Al-Monitor Egypt meets with Sudan, Ethiopia on sidelines of COMESA SummitDaily News Egypt all 10 news articles »

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Egypt's doctors stage silent stand throughout the country - Ahram Online Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:58:20 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt's doctors stage silent stand throughout the country Ahram Online Hundreds of Egyptian doctors staged on Saturday a one-hour stand in front of their hospitals over the January attack by policemen on doctors at Cairo's Matariya Hospital. On 28 January 2016, a number of policemen allegedly assaulted two doctors at ... and more »