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Egypt Sentences 152 to Prison for Protest Over Transfer of Islands - New York Times Sat, 14 May 2016 23:17:21 GMT

BBC News

Egypt Sentences 152 to Prison for Protest Over Transfer of Islands New York Times CAIRO — Two Egyptian courts on Saturday sentenced to prison 152 people who took part in a street protest last month, in a sharp escalation of a campaign by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to suppress political dissent in the country. The protesters ... Egypt jails 51 for protesting against Saudi islands dealBBC News Egypt jails protesters over opposition to transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi ArabiaDeutsche Welle Egypt Sentences 51 to Prison Over Islands ProtestsABC News News24 -Zee News all 36 news articles »

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Egypt's Copts Likely to Find Persecution Ahead from Increasingly Repressive Military Regime - Huffington Post Sat, 14 May 2016 19:30:58 GMT

Huffington Post

Egypt's Copts Likely to Find Persecution Ahead from Increasingly Repressive Military Regime Huffington Post Even when the authorities did not actively persecute Copts, observed Michele Dunne of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, “a prejudicial legal framework has created a permissive environment that allows Egyptian officials and private ...

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Egypt's Palm Hills aims to set up shop in Dubai - The National Sat, 14 May 2016 13:49:41 GMT

Egypt's Palm Hills aims to set up shop in Dubai The National Palm Hills is one of Egypt's biggest property developers, with a current market capitalisation of about US$620 million. It operates at the premium end of the market, according to Harshjit Oza, an analyst with Egypt's Naeem Brokerage. He believes that ...

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Policeman killed, 4 others injured in explosion in Egypt - The Indian Express Sun, 15 May 2016 01:54:59 GMT

The Indian Express

Policeman killed, 4 others injured in explosion in Egypt The Indian Express egypt, egypt blast, north sinai, north sinaio governorate, al arish military hospital The military has launched security campaigns in the area, arrested suspects and demolished houses that belong to terrorists. (Image courtesy: Google maps). At least ... and more »

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Why Egypt's media has turned on President Sisi - Vox Wed, 11 May 2016 17:00:11 GMT

Vox

Why Egypt's media has turned on President Sisi Vox When Egypt's former defense minister, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, ascended to the presidency in 2014, nearly all of Egypt's media stood faithfully by him. That same media was vigorously opposed to the former elected president, the Muslim Brotherhood leader ... A group of young political satirists in Egypt have been arrested for mocking the presidentPRI Four young Egyptians in custody for video making fun of the governmentThe Guardian Wide Arrests in Egypt Signal No-Tolerance Policy on CriticsVoice of America Business Insider -BBC News -Independent Online all 84 news articles »

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Is Egypt 'suppressing truth' about new King Tut research? - AOL News Fri, 13 May 2016 20:00:57 GMT

AOL News

Is Egypt 'suppressing truth' about new King Tut research? AOL News Is Egypt withholding information that could potentially disprove the existence of hidden chambers in King Tutankhamun's tomb? One unnamed scientist in a recent Guardian profile says that this is, indeed, the case, saying, "My understanding is that the ... Scientists Say Egypt is in Denial Over Hidden Rooms in King Tut's TombAtlas Obscura Egypt 'suppressing truth' over hidden chambers in Tutankhamun's tombThe Guardian Egypt Accused of Hiding the Truth About Tut's TombNewser Mirror.co.uk all 9 news articles »

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High demand for high-quality commercial real estate in Egypt - Daily News Egypt Sat, 14 May 2016 14:54:47 GMT

Daily News Egypt

High demand for high-quality commercial real estate in Egypt Daily News Egypt Egypt is considered a very important partner for doing business in the Middle East. We have done a lot of work over the past three years, especially as we are looking for investment in Cairo's market. The company opened an office in Cairo last ... and more »

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Egypt is now the second largest economy in Africa South Africa has fallen to No. 3. - StepFeed Sat, 14 May 2016 12:37:24 GMT

StepFeed

Egypt is now the second largest economy in Africa South Africa has fallen to No. 3. StepFeed The news comes as a serious blow to South Africa, which slipped from No. 1 to No. 2 in early 2014, as Nigeria took the lead. However, Egypt's rise to second place has more to do with South Africa's economic decline than it does with strong economic ... SA joins chorus of condemning attack on Egyptian govt vehicleEyewitness News all 17 news articles »

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More fires reported across Egypt following last week's fire in Attaba - Daily News Egypt Sat, 14 May 2016 19:37:19 GMT

Daily News Egypt

More fires reported across Egypt following last week's fire in Attaba Daily News Egypt The two fires are part of a string of other fires that have been reported over the past week in multiple locations across Egypt. At least five were injured when a fire broke out at the Cairo Governorate headquarters in Abdeen on Thursday morning, said ...

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ISIS Fighters Entered Gaza Through Tunnels From Egypt to Train, Israeli General Says - Haaretz Fri, 13 May 2016 15:47:10 GMT

Haaretz

ISIS Fighters Entered Gaza Through Tunnels From Egypt to Train, Israeli General Says Haaretz ISIS Fighters Entered Gaza Through Tunnels From Egypt to Train, Israeli General Says. Though Hamas is working to distance itself from radical forces in Sinai and in Iran, some in its ranks have helped Islamic State operatives receive help in Gaza. ISIS fighters used tunnels to sneak into Gaza from Egypt, Israeli official saysFox News Egypt opens Gaza crossing for 48 hours after 85-day closureReuters Egypt Temporarily Reopens Gaza Border CrossingABC News all 259 news articles »