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First Take: Turkey coup attempt has parallels to Egypt - USA TODAY Fri, 15 Jul 2016 23:28:56 GMT

USA TODAY

First Take: Turkey coup attempt has parallels to Egypt USA TODAY The military coup attempt in Turkey, the country's fifth since 1960, is reminiscent of a recent military takeover against the democratically elected president of Egypt. The Turkish military group that seized the country's airports and television ... and more »

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Turkey labor minister hints at improved ties with Egypt - Anadolu Agency Fri, 15 Jul 2016 19:10:12 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Turkey labor minister hints at improved ties with Egypt Anadolu Agency On the sidelines of the meeting, Soylu stressed the need to improve Turkey-Egypt relations with a view to confronting the challenges currently facing the Middle East region, according to the Egyptian ministry statement. Safan, the statement went on ... Turkey's labor minister meets Egyptian counterpart on sidelines of G20 event in ChinaDaily Sabah all 2 news articles »

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Egypt Standardizes Sermons, Tightening Grip on Mosques - ABC News Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:55:55 GMT

Middle East Eye

Egypt Standardizes Sermons, Tightening Grip on Mosques ABC News In a move to tighten state control over religious discourse, Egypt has launched a campaign to force Muslim clerics to read standardized government-written sermons at Friday prayers. Minister for Religious Endowments, Mokhtar Gomaa, gave the first-such ... Unified Friday sermon rings out across Egypt for first timeMiddle East Eye Egypt forces Muslim clerics to read state-approved sermonsIrish Independent Egyptian government orders Muslim preachers to give identical, pre-written weekly sermonsColumbus Dispatch all 11 news articles »

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Egypt's Population Surges Past 90 Million, Straining Resources Of A Poor Nation - NPR Thu, 14 Jul 2016 19:22:29 GMT

NPR

Egypt's Population Surges Past 90 Million, Straining Resources Of A Poor Nation NPR An electronic billboard hangs on the side of a towering government building in eastern Cairo, the home of Egypt's statistical agency, CAPMAS. In an alarming red, the billboard ticks off the estimated number of Egyptians, and on a recent day it said ... and more »

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Stoke City close to signing Egypt winger Ramadan Sobhi - BBC News Fri, 15 Jul 2016 08:49:46 GMT

BBC News

Stoke City close to signing Egypt winger Ramadan Sobhi BBC News Egypt winger Ramadan Sobhi's transfer to Stoke City is "99%" agreed, according to the Premier League club's chief executive Tony Scholes. The 19-year-old is travelling to the Potteries to finalise his move from Cairo club Al Ahly and will become Stoke ... Stoke deal to sign Egypt winger Ramadan Sobhi is '99 per cent agreed', says chief executive Tony ScholesDaily Mail Stoke City: Who is Ramadan Sobhi? Scouting profile and background of Egypt's wonder kidStoke Sentinel all 11 news articles »

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Egypt put 'oldest' papyri on show - The Columbian Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:15:04 GMT

The Columbian

Egypt put 'oldest' papyri on show The Columbian Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anany told reporters as the exhibition was unveiled that the papyri were discovered in 2013 by an Egyptian-French mission inside caves in the port of Wadi el-Jarf. The ancient port is 74 miles from the city of Suez. Egypt Displays Oldest Papyrus, Accounts on Pyramid-BuildersABC News Chamber of secrets: Ancient Egyptian pyramid defense 'machine' protected pharaoh's tomb from withinRT Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza lopsided, research revealsDaily Sabah Daily Mail all 33 news articles »

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Egypt's Oldest Writings Found - Seeker Fri, 15 Jul 2016 18:04:56 GMT

Seeker

Egypt's Oldest Writings Found Seeker The 30 papyri -- six of which are now on display at the Egyptian museum in Cairo -- were found in 2013 inside caves in the ancient Red Sea port of Wadi al-Jarf by a mission led by French Egyptologist Pierre Tallet and Egyptian Egyptologist Sayed Mahfouz.

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Pokemon Go investigated as threat to Egypt's security - Middle East Eye Fri, 15 Jul 2016 08:57:16 GMT

Middle East Eye

Pokemon Go investigated as threat to Egypt's security Middle East Eye An Egyptian official on Wednesday said government agencies were investigating if the popular new game Pokemon Go was dangerous to Egypt's national security. Cabinet spokesman Hossam al-Qawish said officials are considering new regulations for ... Egypt Says Pokemon Go Could Be a Threat to National SecurityteleSUR English Pokémon Go declared forbidden and un-Islamic in Egypt as craze sweeps countryMirror.co.uk Pokemon craze hits Egyptgulfnews.com all 9 news articles »

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Egypt Can Heal Turkey Ties by Sparing Mursi, Kurtulmus Says - Bloomberg Thu, 14 Jul 2016 11:14:28 GMT

Bloomberg

Egypt Can Heal Turkey Ties by Sparing Mursi, Kurtulmus Says Bloomberg “We think a statement of will by Egypt to the world in this direction is necessary both for democratization of Egypt and normalizing relations with Turkey,” Kurtulmus said in an interview at parliament on Wednesday, adding that there's been no official ...

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Egypt no longer gives SA teams sleepless nights - Independent Online Fri, 15 Jul 2016 19:01:00 GMT

Independent Online

Egypt no longer gives SA teams sleepless nights Independent Online ”I think he turning point for us (South Africa) was when we beat Al-Ahly 3-0 in El Gouna (in the 2013 CAF Champions League group stage),” said Teboho Moloi who served as Pirates' assistant coach in their four trips to Egypt in the last three years. and more »