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I'm in an Egyptian prison – being stripped and beaten is normal - The Guardian Fri, 02 Sep 2016 11:00:04 GMT

The Guardian

I'm in an Egyptian prison – being stripped and beaten is normal The Guardian This is a choice that has become familiar since I was arrested while on holiday in Egypt in 2013. My three older sisters and I, all Irish citizens, were caught up in a protest in Cairo. I was 17 at the time, and about to start my final year of school ... Irish Juvenile Reveals Fresh Abuses in Egyptian PrisonCommon Dreams (press release) all 3 news articles »

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FDA seeks Egypt's help on outbreak linked to strawberries - Food Safety News Fri, 02 Sep 2016 20:09:04 GMT

Food Safety News

FDA seeks Egypt's help on outbreak linked to strawberries Food Safety News FDA officials are working with Egyptian officials on an investigation into a Hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen strawberries from Egypt that were served in smoothies. Egypt map on strawberry background As of today, 74 people in seven states have ... Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Frozen Strawberries From EgyptABC News Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Frozen StrawberriesFortune Hepatitis A outbreak in 6 states linked to imported strawberries from EgyptFOX21News.com Daily Mail -wtvr.com -Virginia Department of Health -Tropical Smoothie Cafe all 157 news articles »

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Khaled Al-Qazzaz back in Toronto after release from Egypt - Toronto Star Fri, 02 Sep 2016 17:39:35 GMT

Toronto Star

Khaled Al-Qazzaz back in Toronto after release from Egypt Toronto Star Khaled Al-Qazzaz — a permanent resident of Canada and a University of Toronto engineering graduate — was once an aide to Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi and was arrested alongside the former leader in July 2013, when the Egyptian military ... and more »

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Does Chinese Civilization Come From Ancient Egypt? - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:35:03 GMT

Does Chinese Civilization Come From Ancient Egypt? Foreign Policy (blog) Sun then showed a map of the famed Egyptian river and its delta — with nine of its distributaries flowing into the Mediterranean. This author, a researcher at the same institute, watched as audience members broke into smiles and murmurs, intrigued ...

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India, Egypt vow to step up trade ties - Hindu Business Line Fri, 02 Sep 2016 17:34:04 GMT

Hindu Business Line

India, Egypt vow to step up trade ties Hindu Business Line During a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who is a three-day visit here both leaders noted the importance of trade expansion and diversification, according to a joint statement issued ... Egypt for 'robust defence, security cooperation' with IndiaThe Hindu Egypt silent on KashmirCalcutta Telegraph Egypt a natural bridge between Asia and Africa: PM ModiTimes of India India Today -The New Indian Express -NDTV all 154 news articles »

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Egypt: Migrants Lured By Sex Into Egypt's Backstreet Kidney Trade, Says Report - AllAfrica.com Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:09:23 GMT

Egypt: Migrants Lured By Sex Into Egypt's Backstreet Kidney Trade, Says Report AllAfrica.com Brokers in Egypt's underground trade in human body parts use prostitutes to tempt migrants to sell their kidneys as hospitals turn a blind eye to illicit dealing in donated organs for transplants, a report says. Undocumented African migrants arriving ... and more »

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After Israel detente, Turkey eyeing normalized ties with Egypt and Syria - Jerusalem Post Israel News Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:08:56 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

After Israel detente, Turkey eyeing normalized ties with Egypt and Syria Jerusalem Post Israel News ANKARA - Turkey, which patched up strained ties with Israel and Russia, aims to normalize relations with Egypt and even rebuild ties in future with Syria, where it has launched a cross-border offensive, the prime minister said on Friday. "God willing ... Turkey eyes better ties with Egypt, Syria in future: PM | News ...The Daily Star all 15 news articles »

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Egypt's IMF mega-package: Throwing good money after bad - Middle East Eye Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:14:21 GMT

Barron's (blog)

Egypt's IMF mega-package: Throwing good money after bad Middle East Eye The IMF recently announced an agreement in principle to provide the Egyptian regime with the second largest package in the international lender's history. It is three times as large as the previous package offered to Egypt during the short-lived ... Big Devaluation Ahead For Egypt's Currency: Capital EconomicsBarron's (blog) all 3 news articles »

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Frozen strawberries from Egypt lead to 70 cases of hepatitis A in 7 states, including Va. and Md. - Washington Post Fri, 02 Sep 2016 08:24:16 GMT

Washington Post

Frozen strawberries from Egypt lead to 70 cases of hepatitis A in 7 states, including Va. and Md. Washington Post As of early Friday morning, 70 cases of hepatitis A in seven states have been linked to tainted frozen strawberries shipped to the United States from Egypt and served by a popular smoothie restaurant chain. Most of the cases of the liver infection ... and more »

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'A dream come true': Khaled Al-Qazzaz stuck in Egypt since 2013 ... - CBC.ca Thu, 01 Sep 2016 22:57:00 GMT

CBC.ca

'A dream come true': Khaled Al-Qazzaz stuck in Egypt since 2013 ... CBC.ca A Toronto-area man detained in Egypt for nearly two years after being arrested when that country's former leader Mohammed Morsi was ousted by military forces ... and more »