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Egypt's abuses, crackdown on critics draw world attention - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:25:21 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Egypt's abuses, crackdown on critics draw world attention U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 20, 2015 file photo, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi confers with an aide before an interview with The Associated Press at the presidential palace in Cairo. Nearly three years into a heavy crackdown overseen by ... Widening reach of blasphemy law, Egypt targets poet for Facebook post on sheepWashington Post Other Views: It's time to rethink EgyptLubbockOnline.com all 17 news articles »

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Egypt's Chief Corruption Auditor Placed Under House Arrest - Wall Street Journal Thu, 31 Mar 2016 16:26:20 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt's Chief Corruption Auditor Placed Under House Arrest Wall Street Journal Mr. Taha said all this signals that Mr. Geneina will face prosecution for speaking out against corruption and moving to hold figures from Egypt's executive, judiciary and police accountable in court for widespread graft ranging from day-to-day bribes ... and more »

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Lionel Messi's shoes: 'The greatest insult in Egyptian history'? - CNN Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:28:59 GMT

CNN

Lionel Messi's shoes: 'The greatest insult in Egyptian history'? CNN "We (Egyptians) have never been so humiliated during our seven thousand years of civilization," Said Hasasin, a controversial parliament member and TV presenter responded during his program Sunday, "I will hit you with the shoes, Messi," he said, as he ... Lionel Messi sparks outrage in Egypt after donating boots on television for charity auctionABC Online Messi's 'humiliating' boot donation sparks fury in EgyptAfricaNews Messi's shoe donation sparks outrage in EgyptWCVB Boston FOXSports.com -Los Angeles Times -NEWS.com.au all 72 news articles »

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Egypt Orders a New Team to Investigate the Death of Italian Student Giulio Regeni - TIME Thu, 31 Mar 2016 04:20:50 GMT

TIME

Egypt Orders a New Team to Investigate the Death of Italian Student Giulio Regeni TIME Giuseppe Ciccia—Pacific Press/LightRocket/Getty Images Hundreds of people rally in front of the Egyptian embassy in Rome on Feb. 25, 2016, to demand justice for the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni ... Egypt forms team to keep probing Italian's murderThe Local.it Mother of Italian student murdered in Egypt tells of having to identify bodyThe Guardian Parents of Slain Italian Student Scoff at Egypt ExplanationABC News Varsity Online all 63 news articles »

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EgyptAir hijack: Egypt requests suspect's extradition - BBC News Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:53:08 GMT

BBC News

EgyptAir hijack: Egypt requests suspect's extradition BBC News Egypt has asked Cyprus to extradite the man accused of hijacking an airliner on Tuesday, Egyptian prosecutors say. Seif al-Din Mustafa, described by Cypriot officials as being mentally disturbed, used a fake suicide belt to hijack the Egyptair flight ... Cyprus denies Egyptian claim it has requested handover of hijackerThe Guardian Egypt's airports rejected Russian security aid before hijackingWashington Times Last 5 Hostages on Hijacked Egypt Plane Recall Fear, PhotoABC News CNN -Washington Post -6abc.com all 2,656 news articles »

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3400-Year-Old Necropolis Found in Egypt - Discovery News Wed, 30 Mar 2016 13:38:29 GMT

Discovery News

3400-Year-Old Necropolis Found in Egypt Discovery News A remarkable 3,400-year-old necropolis has been discovered at an Egyptian quarry site, the Ministry of Antiquities announced on Wednesday. Consisting of dozens of rock-cut tombs, the New Kingdom necropolis was found at Gebel el Sisila, a site north of ... Archaeologists Find 3400-Year-Old Necropolis in EgyptHyperallergic Tombs of Ancient Lords Found in Giant Egyptian NecropolisHaaretz Egypt Just Found a 3400-Year-Old NecropolisAtlas Obscura Daily Mail -Smithsonian all 11 news articles »

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Did Egypt Really Discover Hidden Chambers In King Tut's Tomb? - Atlas Obscura Thu, 31 Mar 2016 16:11:29 GMT

Atlas Obscura

Did Egypt Really Discover Hidden Chambers In King Tut's Tomb? Atlas Obscura King Tut died when he was just 18, though no one knows exactly how, or why. His tomb, famous for being among the best preserved of the ancient pharaohs, was also unusually small for an Egyptian of his stature, leading many archeologists to think that ... Egypt: Hidden chambers of Tutankhamun's tomb 'unlikely' according to expertsInternational Business Times UK Experts Doubt Claims of 'Hidden Chambers' in King Tut's TombLive Science all 17 news articles »

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Egypt destroys a long smuggling tunnel in the Sinai - Ynetnews Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:51:00 GMT

Ynetnews

Egypt destroys a long smuggling tunnel in the Sinai Ynetnews The Egyptian border guard destroyed a three kilometer long tunnel between Rafah, Egypt and the Gaza Strip, one of the longest tunnels discovered at the border between the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula, according to Egyptian security sources ... and more »

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Egypt Bans Rice Exports to Curb Soaring Prices as Traders Hoard - AgWeb Fri, 01 Apr 2016 02:05:14 GMT

AgWeb

Egypt Bans Rice Exports to Curb Soaring Prices as Traders Hoard AgWeb Egypt will ban rice exports in its effort to end a surge in prices partly driven by local traders hoarding the grain. The ban, effective April 4, will help “achieve stability in rice prices for consumers,” the ministry of trade said in an e-mailed ... Rift growing between government and businesses in EgyptCCTV-America Egypt's Sisi approves 2016-17 draft budgetAhram Online all 13 news articles »

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Egypt plane hijacker 'extremely dangerous', his ex-wife claims - the Irish News Thu, 31 Mar 2016 21:04:47 GMT

the Irish News

Egypt plane hijacker 'extremely dangerous', his ex-wife claims the Irish News THE Cypriot ex-wife of an Egyptian man who authorities say admitted hijacked a domestic EgyptAir flight has said he is an "extremely dangerous man" who used drugs and beat her and their children. Marina Paraschou strongly rejected media reports ... Egypt Air hijacker's wife defames him publiclyPulse Headlines Drugs, abuse and unemployment: Ex-wife recalls 'black years' with Egypt hijackerMiddle East Eye Cypriot Ex-Wife Says Egyptian Hijacker 'Abusive, Dangerous'ABC News Arab News -SBS all 348 news articles »