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Egypt's Guidelines for Repression - New York Times Thu, 05 May 2016 16:29:45 GMT

The Intercept

Egypt's Guidelines for Repression
New York Times
In addition to leading a repressive and abusive regime, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt also appears to be running an increasingly incompetent one. On Tuesday, the Interior Ministry accidentally released confidential guidelines to stop critical ...
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Huffington Post -Middle East Eye -Democracy Now!
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Egypt's latest target: Gays - Washington Post Fri, 06 May 2016 00:17:00 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt's latest target: Gays
Washington Post
APOLOGISTS FOR Egyptian strongman Abdel Fatah al-Sissi say the brutal repression he has unleashed since leading a 2013 military coup is necessary to combat domestic terrorists, including a branch of the Islamic State. That does not explain why dozens ...


The secrets of a lost Egyptian city were underwater - CNN International Thu, 05 May 2016 09:31:04 GMT

CNN International

The secrets of a lost Egyptian city were underwater
CNN International
Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds opens May 19, and according to museum curator, Aurelia Masson-Berghoff, the exhibition pulls back the curtain on what was once one of archeology's greatest mysteries. "(Thonis-Heracleion and Canopus) were known ...

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Al-Jazeera accused of 'abandoning' journalist facing jail in Egypt - The Guardian Thu, 05 May 2016 16:28:14 GMT

The Guardian

Al-Jazeera accused of 'abandoning' journalist facing jail in Egypt
The Guardian
Mohamed Fawzy, the veteran al-Jazeera cameraman who was forced to flee Egypt after authorities razed the network's makeshift Cairo bureau and detained several journalists in December 2013, took a job with the channel in America precisely so he would ...


Egypt official blames 'Tom and Jerry' cartoons for violence in the Middle East - Washington Post Wed, 04 May 2016 16:30:46 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt official blames 'Tom and Jerry' cartoons for violence in the Middle East
Washington Post
CAIRO — Add this to the list of reasons for violence and extremism in the Middle East. "Tom and Jerry" cartoons. That's what the head of Egypt's State Information Service declared in a speech this week at Cairo University. And, oh yes, in case the ...
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Land damage has Gazans pointing finger at 'Egypt pipeline' - The Times of Israel Thu, 05 May 2016 13:47:00 GMT

The Times of Israel

Land damage has Gazans pointing finger at 'Egypt pipeline'
The Times of Israel
A picture taken on March 1, 2016 shows a deep crack on an asphalt road next to the border between Egypt and Gaza, in the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. (AFP PHOTO / SAID KHATIB) ...

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Hidden pyramids bigger than Egypt's lie buried in BOSNIA claims archaeologist - Daily Mail Thu, 05 May 2016 13:52:19 GMT

Daily Mail

Hidden pyramids bigger than Egypt's lie buried in BOSNIA claims archaeologist
Daily Mail
Once his research in the Visoko Valley in Bosnia and Herzegovina is complete, Semir Osmanagic believes one of the pyramids will be shown to be taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt. The theory - which has been dismissed by experts as a 'cruel ...


Soft Power: China Backs Egypt's New $45 Billion Capital - Wall Street Journal Tue, 03 May 2016 09:30:24 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Soft Power: China Backs Egypt's New $45 Billion Capital
Wall Street Journal
CAIRO—When President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi announced an ambitious plan to build a new administrative and business capital for Egypt on 270 square miles of desert land, many were understandably skeptical about the $45 billion project. Today some of the ...
Egypt's Interior Ministry, in Error, Releases Memos on Restricting News MediaNew York Times
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Egypt Fries Israel in London Falafel Cook-out - Haaretz Thu, 05 May 2016 16:13:09 GMT

Haaretz

Egypt Fries Israel in London Falafel Cook-out
Haaretz
Egypt took first place in a London falafel cook-out last Sunday, according to The Guardian. Represented by chef Moustafa Elrefaey from the Cairo chain Zooba, Egypt beat Israel, represented by chef Uri Dinay, into second place. Dinay's Pilpel chain has ...

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Egypt Hopes for Hotel Market Revival - Wall Street Journal Tue, 03 May 2016 15:01:25 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Egypt Hopes for Hotel Market Revival
Wall Street Journal
DUBAI—Egyptian government dignitaries and local celebrities last November gathered on the banks of the Nile for the opening of Egypt's only Ritz-Carlton hotel complete with a lavish dinner and traditional dancers. The glamorous launch stood in ...