ABC News | Giant Red Carpet for Egypt Leader's Motorcade Sparks Uproar ABC News In this Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016 image taken from Egypt State TV, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's motorcade drives on a red carpet during a trip to open social housing projects in a suburb of Cairo, Egypt. Images of the giant red carpet ... Pile of trouble: gigantic red carpet stirs up Egyptian media storm Red carpet for President Sisi's convoy criticised in Egypt Egyptian President sparks outrage after driving along 4km red carpet to social housing project |
ABC News | Italy Urges Egypt to Help Find Who Tortured, Killed Student ABC News Regeni, 28, an Italian doctoral student disappeared in Cairo on Jan. 25, the anniversary of Egypt's 2011 uprising, a day when security forces were on high alert and on the streets in force to prevent any demonstrations or protests. His body, stabbed ... Brutal murder threatens relations between Egypt and Italy Giulio Regeni: Egypt rejects police role in student's death Italian student Giulio Regeni murderd in Egypt tortured before death |
New York Times | Italian Student's Brutal Killing May Be Issue in Egypt-US Meetings New York Times A visit by the Egyptian foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, to Washington and a trip to Cairo by Sarah B. Sewall, the State Department's top official for human rights, come amid mounting pressure by Italy for Egypt to find the killers of Giulio Regeni, 28 ... Slain Italian student in Egypt suffered 'animal-like' violence |
EFF | The Battle for the Web: Five Years After Egypt's #Jan25 Uprising EFF Behind the Western-supported government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's lies a troubling trend threatening free speech in Egypt. CPJ's latest figures list Egypt as the second highest jailer of journalists, second only to China. Eighty-two percent ... |
The Australian Financial Review | Egypt, wheat traders in standoff The Australian Financial Review Egypt is forecast to import 11.5 million tons of wheat this season, or 7.1 per cent of global trade, based on USDA data. Carla Gottgens. by Rudy Ruitenberg and Salma El Wardany. In a world awash with wheat, the biggest importing nation is struggling to ... |
Egypt Pushes for a Mideast Free of Nuclear Weapons Nasdaq WASHINGTON—Egypt's foreign minister said Monday that the landmark nuclear agreement between global powers and Iran offers a new opportunity to hold a United Nations-backed conference aimed at creating a nuclear weapons-free zone in the Middle ... |
NorthJersey.com | Egypt plans to take East Rutherford to court over denial of variance for UN annex NorthJersey.com EAST RUTHERFORD - The Egyptian government is planning to go to court following the borough's rejection of its plans to renovate a building that was once owned by the Franciscan Friars for use as a residence and annex for its mission to the United ... |
Yahoo News | Egypt flooded Gaza tunnels at Israel's request: minister Yahoo News Jerusalem (AFP) - An Israeli minister said Egypt flooded tunnels on its border with the besieged Gaza Strip at the Jewish state's request, before a spokeswoman on Sunday said the remarks were misinterpreted. Steinitz: 'Egypt floods Hamas tunnels, in part due to Israel's request' Israeli minister embarrassed after revealing security co-operation with Egypt Isaeli minister says Egypt flooded Gaza tunnels at Tel Aviv's behest |
TODAYonline | GM suspends Egypt operations NEWS.com.au General Motors has temporarily suspended its operations in Egypt due a currency crisis, a company source has told Reuters. Import-dependent Egypt has been in economic crisis since a 2011 uprising and subsequent political turmoil drove foreign investors ... UPDATE 3-Egypt drawing up next budget at devalued exchange rate -sources |
Human Rights Watch | Egypt: Condemn Justice Minister's Hate Speech Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi should condemn recent televised remarks by his justice minister that appeared to advocate the mass killing of Muslim Brotherhood supporters, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the president. Ankara looks to warm ties with Cairo after trying with Israel Human Rights Watch denounces Egypt's justice minister's “hate speech”. HRW denounces Egypt minister's 'mass killing' comment |