The Guardian | Disaster avoided as 40000 cram into 16000 stadium for Nigeria v Egypt The Guardian A major disaster was avoided on Friday as an estimated 40,000 supporters packed into the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna to watch Nigeria's 1-1 draw with Egypt. Listed as a 16,000 capacity venue, the stadium in the north west of the country was subject ... Nigeria vs Egypt 'watched by 40000 fans' in 25000 capacity stadium About 40000 fans packed a 25000-seat stadium for Nigeria vs. Egypt Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers: Nigeria vs Egypt (LIVE UPDATES) |
New York Times | Egypt Implicates 4 Men Killed by Police in Death of Italian Student New York Times People holding an Italian flag with photos of Giulio Regeni at a demonstration outside Egypt's embassy in Rome last month. Credit Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters. CAIRO — The Interior Ministry said Thursday that Egyptian officers killed four men who the ... Giulio Regeni: Egypt's claim Italian killed by gang 'implausible' Gang Posing as Police Killed Italian Student, Says Egypt's Interior Ministry Egypt claims to have killed Cambridge academic's kidnappers |
New York Times | Time to Rethink US Relationship With Egypt New York Times Since the Egyptian military took power in a coup in the summer of 2013, the Obama administration's policy toward Egypt has been moored in a series of faulty assumptions. The time has come to challenge them and to reassess whether an alliance that has ... Egyptians in Qatar: where to? |
Huffington Post | Egypt Frees Youth Detained for Anti-Torture T-Shirt ABC News An Egyptian youth released Friday after two years in detention for wearing a T-shirt with a slogan against torture described his imprisonment as "very cruel" and said one challenge he must immediately tackle was to grow accustomed again to being among ... Egypt's Young “Anti-Torture T-Shirt” Detainee Finally Free After Nearly 800 Days Behind Bars Egypt frees 20-year-old arrested for anti-torture T-shirt Young Egyptian man imprisoned for protesting torture released after 2 years |
New York Times | Egypt Continues Crackdown on Groups Documenting Government Abuse New York Times CAIRO — The Egyptian authorities pressed ahead Thursday with a case against the founders of two prominent human rights organizations, part of a crackdown on civil society organizations that have documented government abuse. The accusations against ... Renewed Crackdown on Egyptian Rights Groups Sparks Concern |
Fox5NY | Blasphemy cases rise in Egypt and Christians bear the brunt Fox5NY NASSARIYA, Egypt (AP) — In the video, the Egyptian Christian teens laugh playfully as a couple of them kneel down, imitating Muslim prayers, then another slides his hand under one boy's neck, imitating the trademark beheadings of the Islamic State group. |
Al-Arabiya | Italy demands unvarnished truth about student's murder in Egypt Al-Arabiya ... Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement, addressed a tweet to Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Friday suggesting the government was more concerned about Italian oil producer Eni's development of the giant Zohr gas field in Egypt than about ... |
Egyptian Streets | 60 Killed in Egypt Airstrikes Targeting ISIS Egyptian Streets Violence has plagued Egypt's North Sinai since the ouster of former President Mohammed Morsi in July 2013. An estimated 2100 people were killed in North Sinai in 2015, including roughly 1800 described by the military as “terrorists,” 150 civilians, 40 ... Egypt military says it killed 60 militants in North Sinai 60 terrorists killed in Egypt's Sinai Egyptian military kills 60 militants in North Sinai: Spokesman |
Daily News Egypt | Egypt to provide military training for 1000 CEN-SAD military cadres - Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt Egyptian Minister of Defence Sedki Sobhi presented the “Sharm El-Sheikh Agreement” at the conclusion of the fifth Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) on Tuesday. The agreement, which has an emphasis on exchanging military experience and ... |
New Straits Times Online | First win for Ivory Coast, Egypt snatch late equaliser New Straits Times Online JOHANNESBURG: Holders Ivory Coast claimed their first victory in 2017 African Nations Cup qualifying by beating Sudan 1-0 on Friday while record winners Egypt salvaged a last-gasp 1-1 draw in Nigeria. Following two goalless Group I stalemates, the ... |