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Times Insider|Kerry Meets Egypt's Leader, and Where Are Reporters? Corralled at the Airport - New York Times Wed, 18 May 2016 21:24:16 GMT

New York Times

Times Insider|Kerry Meets Egypt's Leader, and Where Are Reporters? Corralled at the Airport New York Times Times Insider delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how news, features and opinion come together at The New York Times. In this piece, David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent, tells why he didn't travel to Egypt to cover Secretary of ... Can Egypt be forced to improve prison conditions?Aljazeera.com Kerry, Egypt's Sisi discuss Mideast peace, Libya conflictReuters Kerry in Cairo for talks on Egypt's politics, Mideast peaceThe Seattle Times Forward -Sun Sentinel -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 172 news articles »

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Israel, Egypt Said Nearing Compromise on Natural Gas Dispute - Bloomberg Wed, 18 May 2016 15:58:51 GMT

Bloomberg

Israel, Egypt Said Nearing Compromise on Natural Gas Dispute Bloomberg Israel may agree to settle for half of the $1.73 billion fine Egypt was ordered to pay it so talks on exporting Israeli offshore gas there can go ahead, two people familiar with the negotiations said, requesting anonymity because the talks are private ... and more »

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Treasures of Egypt's City of Thonis-Heracleion now on show in British Museum - Daily Mail Wed, 18 May 2016 07:23:11 GMT

Daily Mail

Treasures of Egypt's City of Thonis-Heracleion now on show in British Museum Daily Mail For 1,300 years, the legend of a lost Egyptian city was exactly that — a legend. The earliest Greek historian, Herodotus, said the metropolis of Thonis-Heracleion derived its name from being the place where Heracles, the mythical strongman, first set ... Exhibitions: Into the deep of Egypt's AtlantisThe National The Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds exhibition inaugurated in LondonAhram Online Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds, exhibition review – What lies beneathEvening Standard Oxford Mail all 17 news articles »

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US State Department Gave Egypt Passing Grade on Human Rights for Military Aid - Truth-Out Wed, 18 May 2016 14:03:20 GMT

US State Department Gave Egypt Passing Grade on Human Rights for Military Aid Truth-Out Although the State Department was ignored by the government of Egypt after inquiring about the use of American-made riot gear, US diplomats said the security assistance was in compliance with human rights law. They did the same after Egyptian officials ...

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Ancient Device for Determining Taxes Discovered in Egypt - National Geographic Wed, 18 May 2016 14:31:43 GMT

National Geographic

Ancient Device for Determining Taxes Discovered in Egypt National Geographic American and Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a rare structure called a nilometer in the ruins of the ancient city of Thmuis in Egypt's Delta region. Likely constructed during the third century B.C., the nilometer was used for roughly a thousand ... Nilometer Discovered in Ancient Egyptian CityArchaeology all 3 news articles »

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Egypt's Giant Middle Finger to America - OZY Wed, 18 May 2016 03:22:30 GMT

OZY	Egypt's Giant Middle Finger to America OZY In the center of Cairo stands a 614-foot-tall tower. The concrete structure is the tallest building in North Africa and cuts an imposing presence over the city's low skyline. But it also represents an American government bribe gone wrong — an ...

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How Tony Blair, Egypt's Sissi and John Kerry Tried to Push Zionist Union Into Netanyahu's Coalition - Haaretz Wed, 18 May 2016 20:51:20 GMT

Haaretz

How Tony Blair, Egypt's Sissi and John Kerry Tried to Push Zionist Union Into Netanyahu's Coalition Haaretz How Tony Blair, Egypt's Sissi and John Kerry Tried to Push Zionist Union Into Netanyahu's Coalition. Blair mediated between the prime minister and Herzog, and also initiated the Egyptian president's speech urging Israel to move forward in the peace ... Herzog: Egypt's call for peace 'a rare opportunity'Arutz Sheva all 186 news articles »

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Israel to return stolen ancient sarcophagi to Egypt - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 18 May 2016 21:05:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel to return stolen ancient sarcophagi to Egypt Jerusalem Post Israel News Beautiful ancient wooden coffin lids were smuggled from Egypt to Dubai, to London, and then ended up in a shop in the Old City in Jerusalem, Dr. Eitan Klein, deputy director of the antiquity theft-prevention unit at the Antiquities Authority, told The ... and more »

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This Novelist's Jailing Shows How Imagination Is Now Illegal In Egypt - BuzzFeed News Wed, 18 May 2016 22:10:46 GMT

BuzzFeed News

This Novelist's Jailing Shows How Imagination Is Now Illegal In Egypt BuzzFeed News Article 65 of the Egyptian Constitution protects freedom of expression and Article 67 specifically forbids jailing artists and writers for publishing their works. His lawyers argued that the case was in violation of the Constitution, and in the initial ...

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Satire leads Egypt youth troupe to prison - Al-Monitor Wed, 18 May 2016 20:10:53 GMT

Al-Monitor

Satire leads Egypt youth troupe to prison Al-Monitor They weren't planting bombs, attacking people or even defacing public property, but the members of an Egyptian troupe called Street Children have been detained and investigated for allegedly inciting protests and spreading “terrorist [ideas] that ...