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European Parliament to Vote on Torture Resolution Over Italian's Death in Egypt - The Intercept Wed, 09 Mar 2016 20:31:33 GMT

The Intercept

European Parliament to Vote on Torture Resolution Over Italian's Death in Egypt The Intercept THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT is scheduled to vote tomorrow on a resolution that strongly condemns “the torture and assassination” of Italian student Giulio Regeni in what the resolution describes as a pattern of “torture, death in custody, and enforced ... Egypt police looking for RegeniANSA (registration) all 5 news articles »

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Your Tax Dollars Are Enabling Police Brutality in Egypt - FPIF - Foreign Policy In Focus Wed, 09 Mar 2016 18:03:34 GMT

Foreign Policy In Focus

Your Tax Dollars Are Enabling Police Brutality in Egypt - FPIF Foreign Policy In Focus Washington wants to loosen its human rights aid restrictions even as Egyptian security forces killed 500 people in their custody last year. and more »

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Why Almost No One Believes Egypt's Security Services | TIME - TIME Tue, 08 Mar 2016 17:12:10 GMT

TIME

Why Almost No One Believes Egypt's Security Services | TIME 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 ... Analysis Hamas Links to Cairo Assassination Test Egypt's Ties With Turkey and Saudi ArabiaHaaretz Palestinian factions: Egypt's accusations of Hamas 'baseless and illegal'Middle East Monitor all 24 news articles »

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Egypt Said to Seek IMF Loan Talks Amid Dollar Shortage - Bloomberg Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:31:35 GMT

Bloomberg

Egypt Said to Seek IMF Loan Talks Amid Dollar Shortage Bloomberg Egypt plans to start loan talks with the International Monetary Fund, a senior government official said, as the most populous Arab country seeks to tackle a dollar shortage that's hampering economic growth. The size of the loan Egypt will seek hasn't ... In liquidity boost, Egypt lifts forex restrictions for importers of essential goodsReuters Egypt Lifts Limit on Foreign Currency WithdrawalEgyptian Streets As Egypt's Dollar Crisis Deepens, Push to Cut Imports Casts Shadow Over EconomyVoice of America Ahram Online all 82 news articles »

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The Long Wait for "Enlightenment" in Egypt - Huffington Post - Huffington Post Wed, 09 Mar 2016 15:25:00 GMT

Huffington Post

The Long Wait for "Enlightenment" in Egypt - Huffington Post Huffington Post The euphoria of the ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi in 2013 was partially about anticipating a cultural "liberation" for Egypt from Islamism, ... and more »

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Egypt considers BANNING women from wearing the niqab veil ... - Daily Mail Wed, 09 Mar 2016 16:52:38 GMT

Daily Mail

Egypt considers BANNING women from wearing the niqab veil ... Daily Mail Egyptian Parliament is drafting a law which would prohibit women from wearing a niqab - a full-face Islamic veil - in public places and government institutions. Egypt drafts bill to ban burqa and Islamic veils in public places ...The Independent Egypt Pens Legislation to Ban Niqab in Public PlacesBreitbart News Egypt May Ban Women From Wearing NiqabOpposing Views Express.co.uk all 11 news articles »

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Hutchison buys stake in Egypt terminal operator - JOC.com Wed, 09 Mar 2016 14:50:00 GMT

JOC.com

Hutchison buys stake in Egypt terminal operator JOC.com MENA Infrastructure, a fund manager and equity investor in Middle East infrastructure, said it divested its 30.3 percent stake in Egypt's Alexandria International Container Terminals to Hong Kong's Hutchison Port Holdings for an undisclosed sum. AICT ...

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18 killed in road accident in Egypt's Sinai - The Times of Israel Thu, 10 Mar 2016 01:31:05 GMT

The Times of Israel

18 killed in road accident in Egypt's Sinai The Times of Israel CAIRO (AP) — A medical official in Egypt's southern Sinai says 18 people have been killed in a road collision between a truck and a minibus that was heading to the resort city of Sharm el Sheikh. Get The Times of Israel's Daily Edition by email and ... Traffic accident kills 18 in Egypt's Sinai | Shanghai DailyShanghai Daily (subscription) 18 killed in Egypt road accident | Business Standard NewsBusiness Standard 18 killed in road accident in Egypt's Sinai - Yahoo NewsYahoo News Daily News Egypt -India.com all 8 news articles »

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History Rediscovered with Cache of Documents Found in Egypt - New Historian Wed, 09 Mar 2016 18:45:17 GMT

New Historian

History Rediscovered with Cache of Documents Found in Egypt New Historian A cache of historical documents from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries from the Egyptian Antiquities Organization (now known as the Supreme Council of Antiquities) was recently discovered in Cairo, Egypt, according to an announcement by Mamdouh ...

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Finding Unexpected Refuge in Egypt - Travel+Leisure Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:35:46 GMT

Travel+Leisure

Finding Unexpected Refuge in Egypt Travel+Leisure When we told friends about our plans to visit Egypt on vacation, they all reacted with polite concern. The country has been run by the military since former president Hosni Mubarak's regime was overthrown in 2011, and is currently fighting insurgents ...