BBC News | Outrage in Egypt After Police Officer Kills Street Vendor ABC News Scores of Cairo residents protested on Tuesday after an Egyptian police officer shot and killed a street vendor and wounded two others, according to state media and a senior police officer. It was the latest in a series of similar incidents that have ... Egypt protest after tea vendor 'killed by police' Policeman Kills Egypt Vendor Over Price Of Cup Of Tea Police killing of vendor sparks riots in Egypt capital |
Forbes | Egypt's Military Regime Grows More Brutal Every Day: Copts Likely To Find Persecution, Not Protection, Ahead Forbes The Middle East has turned hostile to Christians and other religious minorities. The Iraqi Christian community has been devastated. Syria's civil war loosed the murderous Islamic State on Christians and others. Libya's disintegration opened the nation ... |
International New York Times | Egypt's Hollowed-Out Society International New York Times The case against me has centered on my role in founding the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, which aims to educate the Egyptian public about their civil and human rights. As for Mr. Bahgat, it is widely known that his investigative ... France's Hollande inks billion euro deals with Egypt Egypt: Sisi Asserts Importance of Investing Distinguished Relations Binding Egypt, France Regeni Murder Casts Shadow on French President's Egypt Visit |
BBC News | Egypt takes harsh line towards artists and authors BBC News If Egypt's cultural elite had hoped that the overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in 2013 would usher in an era of creativity and freedom of expression, they must be deeply disappointed. Over the past two years, the authorities have jailed ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Protesters Return to Egypt's Streets U.S. News & World Report The protesters chanted slogans such as "Bread, freedom and the islands are Egyptian," a modification of the iconic "Bread, freedom and social justice" slogan of the revolution, and "Awad sold his land," a reference to an Egyptian folktale about a man ... Weapons, Rights Frame Hollande's Egypt Visit The Fate of Two Deserted Islands Has Egyptians Taking to the Streets Again Sudan calls on Egypt to hold talks over disputed border areas |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Egypt Extends Campaign Against Dissent to Turtle Bay Foreign Policy (blog) An Egyptian official told Foreign Policy that Cairo's diplomacy is “nuanced,” crafted to fit a range of crises in its neighborhood and restrain the council from taking what Sisi's government considers to be rash steps. The official pointed out that ... German companies seek Egyptian partners in renewable energy: GACIC CEO |
Center for Research on Globalization | Red Sea island sale underlines Egypt's weakness The Japan Times CAIRO – The recent visit to Egypt by King Salman of Saudi Arabia resulted in 22 agreements, including a $22 billion oil deal to prop up Egypt's moribund economy. But the lavish aid came at a price: Egypt had to relinquish two Red Sea islands ceded to ... Who is Behind Egypt's “Gift” of Two Strategic Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia Leading opposition figure sues Sisi over Egyptian islands |
UN Dispatch | Will the Murder of an Italian Student in Egypt Change Anything At All? UN Dispatch Relations between Italy and Egypt may have possibly reached an all-time low following the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni. Regeni had initially disappeared on January 25, the anniversary of the Tahrir Square protests, and his body was found a ... Egypt: Two Italian MPs Rule Out Involvement of Egyptian Govt in Murder of Giulio Regeni Controversy over Italian student's murder threatens Egypt's tourism sector Egypt's Al-Sisi reassures Rome of transparency in Regeni's case |
Washington Post | Israeli girl discovers good-luck charm from ancient Egypt Washington Post An Israeli girl found what turns out to be an ancient Egyptian amulet, or good-luck charm, that dates back more than 3,200 years, an official with a Jerusalem archaeological project said Tuesday. Neshama Spielman, 12, and her family took part in the ... Rare Egyptian amulet bearing ancient pharaoh's name discovered in Jerusalem Girl, 12, finds ancient Egyptian amulet at Jerusalem dig Israeli girl, 12, finds ancient Egyptian amulet |
wreg.com | SCS Board considers reconfiguring grades at Raleigh-Egypt HS to possibly allow students to stay in district wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- As the state-run Achievement School District prepares to take over Raleigh-Egypt Middle School, the Shelby County Schools Board is discussing a plan that could keep some of those students from leaving the district. The board is ... |