New York Times | Where's My Mercedes? Egypt's Financial Crisis Hits the Rich New York Times Wealthy Egyptians were among President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's most ardent supporters after he seized power in 2013, favoring stability and a harsh crackdown on Islamists, even at the cost of civil liberties. But that loyalty is being tested now, as ... Repression Won't Contain Egypt's Imminent Unrest Egypt orders probe after TV anchor criticizes Sisi Egyptian leftist Sabahy eyes united opposition to challenge Sisi |
The Guardian | European parliament condemns killing of Giulio Regeni in Egypt The Guardian The resolution, which was overwhelmingly passed by a vote of 588-10, with 59 abstentions, on Thursday, called for Egypt's total cooperation in the investigation into the 28-year-old PhD student's murder, and also sharply criticised EU members which it ... EU Lawmakers Slam Egypt For Italian Student's Killing And Demand Release Of Political Prisoners EU demands investigation into Italian student 'assassination' in Egypt EU Lawmakers Ask Egypt to Help Italy Probe Student's Killing |
STRATFOR | A Dollar Crisis Threatens Egypt's Economy STRATFOR Western and regional powers have considered Egypt a crucial Middle Eastern ally for most of its modern history. Cairo's backers will make sure that the Egyptian economy continues to limp onward, even as it deteriorates. But even if Egypt accepts their ... Egypt seeking IMF loan talks amid dollar shortage? In liquidity boost, Egypt lifts forex restrictions for importers of essential goods Egypt's Pound Gains in Black Market After Central Bank Decisions |
The Intercept | European Parliament to Vote on Torture Resolution Over Italian's ... The Intercept THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT is scheduled to vote tomorrow on a resolution that strongly condemns “the torture and assassination” of Italian student Giulio ... |
Al-Arabiya | Explosion in Egypt's Cairo injures three people Al-Arabiya Egypt's state-run news agency says three civilians were injured in an explosion in a populated neighborhood in Cairo, the capital. The Mena news agency says the explosive device, which was placed in a street in the Feisal neighborhood, was detonated ... Egypt discovers ancient gods' statues |
Haaretz | Amid Tensions With Egypt, Hamas Delegation Going to Cairo ... Haaretz The visit follows a reported admission by suspects in the assassination of Egypt's prosecutor general that they were trained by Hamas. Hamas' Terrorism in Egypt - Jerusalem Center For Public Affairs Egypt Identifies Prosecutor General's Assassins - theTrumpet.com |
Vanguard | War of words between Egypt and Nigeria Vanguard “We're used to hearing these kinds of comments from African coaches. The statements indicate he is worried about the Egypt clash. “Siasia respects the Egypt team. He knows our abilities. And we also respect the Nigeria team, as they are strong ... Siasia is worried about Egypt clash, says Pharaohs goalkeeper trainer Nagi Nigeria worried about Egypt clash, says Pharoahs goalkeeping coach AFCON 2017: How Nigeria can defeat Egypt - Amuneke |
Kotaku | Kinect Involved In Ancient Egypt Kerfuffle - Kotaku Kotaku Last year, a pair of German artists claimed to have “stolen” scans of a priceless bust of Queen Nefertiti—housed in Berlin's Neues Museum—using nothing but a ... |
TIME | Why Almost No One Believes Egypt's Security Services TIME An accusation by Egypt's interior minister on Sunday that members of the Muslim Brotherhood carried out the assassination of the country's chief prosecutor has highlighted a simmering debate about the credibility and conduct of Egypt's security ... Egyptian court to consider ruling Hamas a terrorist organization ... |
Yahoo News | Egypt diplomat Abul Gheit named Arab League head Yahoo News Cairo (AFP) - Veteran Egyptian diplomat Ahmed Abul Gheit was named Thursday as the Arab League's new secretary general, at a time when the regional body faces multiple wars and a widening jihadist threat. Arab League names Egypt's Ahmed Aboul Gheit as new chief Egypt's Aboul-Gheit Voted New Arab League Chief Despite Qatari Objection Egypt's nominee Ahmed Aboul-Gheit voted new Arab League Secretary-General |