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Gunmen in Egypt kill informer, soldier at checkpoint north of Cairo - Reuters Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:46:53 GMT

Ahram Online

Gunmen in Egypt kill informer, soldier at checkpoint north of Cairo Reuters Egypt's government is facing an insurgency that has killed hundreds of soldiers and policemen, mostly in northern Sinai, since mid-2013, when then-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. Islamic State's Egyptian ... Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen in EgyptNew York Times 2 Egypt police killed in checkpoint attackGulf Times Two policemen killed in attack on checkpoint in Egypt's MenoufiyaAhram Online Middle East Monitor -Business Standard all 16 news articles »

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In Egypt, IMF Deal Brings Austerity Few Can Afford - Fortune Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:16:16 GMT

Fortune

In Egypt, IMF Deal Brings Austerity Few Can Afford Fortune Though Egypt has returned to the IMF virtually every decade since the 1970s, implementation of reforms has been mixed. Many Egyptians are uneasy with a programme they see as being foreign imposed and are convinced it will hurt all but the richest. and more »

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IMF Austerity In Egypt - Cutting Subsidies Will Make Things Cheaper - Forbes Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:24:00 GMT

Daily News Egypt

IMF Austerity In Egypt - Cutting Subsidies Will Make Things Cheaper Forbes Egypt has signed up with the International Monetary Fund in order to gain access to much needed new loans. This brings with it the usual complaints about the IMF terms and conditions for such loans – the imposition of austerity. But there're two very ... World Bank allows Egypt just $1bn for budget-support programme, $2bn for development projects: MeitDaily News Egypt all 2 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia to deliver $2 billion aid package to Egypt - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:37:19 GMT

AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

Saudi Arabia to deliver $2 billion aid package to Egypt AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) The Egyptian economy is set to be boosted since its economic woes began with the deposition of longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak in 2011. It has struggled with high inflation rate and foreign currency shortages. However, according to Egypt's International ... Egyptian authorities ban social media satire pagesAl-Monitor Apart from state repression, why has democracy failed in Egypt?Daily News Egypt all 7 news articles »

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Egypt govt urges family of 13-year-old migrant to treat sick child at ... - Ahram Online Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:17:22 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt govt urges family of 13-year-old migrant to treat sick child at ... Ahram Online An Egyptian foreign ministry spokesman urged the family of a 13-year-old boy who travelled to Italy by boat to seek medical treatment for his younger sibling to ... Egyptian boy travels alone to Italy to 'save' his sick young brothereuronews all 6 news articles »

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Egypt detains 70 Sudanese trying to cross into Israel - Anadolu Agency Sun, 21 Aug 2016 11:42:51 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Egypt detains 70 Sudanese trying to cross into Israel Anadolu Agency In November, Egyptian security forces shot dead five Sudanese migrants while attempting to cross into Israel from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula - Anadolu Agency. Sudan says Egypt arrested 70 Sudanese trying to cross into Israel ...Ahram Online Egypt set to deport 77 Sudanese caught while trying to cross to IsraelSudan Tribune Egypt Arrests 70 Sudanese en Route to Israel, Government SaysHaaretz The Times of Israel -Israel Hayom all 12 news articles »

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf edges down despite petchems; Telecom Egypt climbs - Reuters Sun, 21 Aug 2016 14:05:34 GMT

MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf edges down despite petchems; Telecom Egypt climbs Reuters DUBAI, Aug 21 Most Gulf stock markets edged down on Sunday despite strength in some Saudi Arabian petrochemical shares, while Telecom Egypt boosted Egypt's bourse slightly. Brent crude oil closed above $50 a barrel on Thursday and Friday for the first ... and more »

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Flavours from Egypt - Times of Malta Sun, 21 Aug 2016 17:18:47 GMT

Times of Malta

Flavours from Egypt Times of Malta Most of us find the preparation of home-made food satisfying and, in Egypt, I observed that many families find enjoyment in spending time together preparing abundant meals. Egyptian cuisine is not as widespread as Lebanese, but offers great vegan and ...

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Egypt suspends eight television presenters for being 'too fat' - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 19 Aug 2016 06:16:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Egypt suspends eight television presenters for being 'too fat' Telegraph.co.uk Egypt's state-run television has suspended eight of its female presenters for being overweight - telling them they can return to the air only after they go a diet. The move sparked outrage among women's groups and members of parliament but state ... Egypt State TV Suspends 8 Female Anchors for Being OverweightTIME Egypt Suspends 8 Female TV Anchors, Saying They Are OverweightNew York Times Egypt state-run TV takes eight anchorwomen off air until they lose weightABC Online PRI -BBC News -The Guardian -gulfnews.com all 117 news articles »

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Egypt sees eurobond yield at 5.5-6 pct for Sept/Oct issuance | Reuters - Reuters Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:43:11 GMT

Egypt sees eurobond yield at 5.5-6 pct for Sept/Oct issuance | Reuters Reuters Egypt expects its eurobondissuance at the end of September or early October to have ayield between 5.5 percent and 6 percent, Deputy Finance Ministerfor ... and more »