Washington Post | Don't reward Egypt for torturing innocents Washington Post On March 10, the European Parliament overwhelmingly called on governments to cease arms sales and security assistance to Egypt, saying the student's murder “follows a long list of enforced disappearances,” as well as mass arrests and sweeping ... Egypt's president under unusually stinging criticism at home |
Al-Monitor | Why Egypt is placing its pyramids under military protection Al-Monitor Students from the Egyptian Military Academy hold up Egyptian flags at the opening of the Egyptian International Parachuting Championship, which is organized by the Egyptian Parachuting and Air Sports Federation (EPAF), in front of the great pyramids of ... |
ABC News | Egypt Says Scan of King Tut's Burial Tomb Shows Hidden Rooms ABC News Scans of King Tut's burial chamber have revealed two hidden rooms, Egypt's antiquities minister said Thursday — a discovery that could intensify speculation that the chambers contain the remains of the famed Queen Nefertiti. Mamdouh el-Damaty told ... Scans of King Tut's Tomb Reveal Hidden Rooms, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry Says Egypt Queen Nefertiti tomb hunt 'finds organic material' Scans reveal extra rooms in King Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt |
Al-Monitor | Will Riyadh cancel aid to Egypt? Al-Monitor The visit had been scheduled to finalize the Egyptian-Saudi Coordination Council's agreement to make 30 billion riyals ($8 billion) in investments in Egypt, as pledged by Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud in December. The agreement included ... |
Wall Street Journal | Egypt's Central Bank Sells $1.5 Billion in Auction to Cover Imports Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Egypt's central bank sold $1.5 billion to banks in an exceptional auction on Wednesday to help cover importers' foreign currency refinancing needs, just days after it devalued the local currency. The central bank is adopting several measures ... Egypt Raises Rates More Than Estimates After Devaluation What will Egypt's flexible exchange rate look like? Basic interest rate raised by 1.5% |
RT | Egypt's Sissi says Libya Intervention Risky, Supports Eastern Commander Voice of America Military intervention in Libya is risky and foreign powers would be better off supporting a military commander based in the east, President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi of neighboring Egypt was quoted as saying on Thursday. A power struggle between two rival ... Egypt's Sisi tells West 'stay out of Libya' amid talk of UK military intervention Military intervention in Libya is 'too risky,' says Egypt's Sisi Egypt's Al Sissi tells West to keep out of Libya |
Al-Arabiya | Militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai kill 6 soldiers Fox News EL-ARISH, Egypt – Egyptian security and medical officials say explosions rocked the northern Sinai town of Rafah as militants struck a weapons depot, killing at least five soldiers and injuring 10 others. Officials said that the attacks took place ... Sinai plane crash referred to Egypt attorney general Egyptian committee on crashed Russian plane refers case to attorney general Egypt, Russia Agree to Resume Flights “As Soon As Possible” |
The Guardian | Egypt president suggests his political enemies murdered Italian student The Guardian Experts have said they believe the murder of the Cambridge PhD student, whose body was found in a ditch more than a week after he disappeared in January, bore all the hallmarks of Egypt's notorious secret service and could have been motivated by his ... Egypt vows to shed light on 'tortured' Italian student death |
Al-Monitor | Will Egypt renew ties with Hamas? Al-Monitor GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — On March 12, a Hamas delegation made a five-day visit to Cairo for the first time since the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt was overthrown on July 3, 2013. This was an important step toward the possibility of reviving the ... Isolated, Hamas fails in Egypt News Analysis: Hamas, Egypt count on dialogue to refresh ties Egypt and Hamas End Talks: Hamas Spins, Egypt is Silent |
Shell And Apache To Start Fracking In Egypt This Month OilPrice.com Egypt is close to joining the club of unconventional gas producers after Shell and Apache announced their local joint venture was ready to start work on a pilot project in the Western Desert, involving hydraulic fracturing, by the end of this month ... |