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Arab rivalries exposed as Egypt targets Qatar in UNESCO vote - Reuters Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:58:05 GMT

Reuters

Arab rivalries exposed as Egypt targets Qatar in UNESCO vote Reuters REUTERS/Charles Platiau. In an interview with Egypt Today and retweeted by the foreign ministry, Egypt's top diplomat Sameh Shoukry suggested Qatar was using its financial power to influence UNESCO's 58-member executive council. “It is an organization ... Egypt third in round two of UNESCO boss voteafricanews Egypt's Khattab finishes 3rd in second round of UNESCO voteAhram Online UNESCO Election: Egypt's Moushira Khattab go into next roundJournalducameroun.com - English - (press release) Daily News Egypt all 59 news articles »

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I Was Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison by Egypt for Taking Pictures - PetaPixel (blog) Tue, 10 Oct 2017 19:09:00 GMT

PetaPixel (blog)

I Was Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison by Egypt for Taking Pictures PetaPixel (blog) When I returned to Egypt in August 2014 after studying civic engagement in the US, I found a country of failed revolution and lost aspirations; a country polarized and torn apart following three years of protests and clashes. As a firm believer in ... Egypt sentences 8 to death over violence-related chargesFox News all 9 news articles »

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Amid Egypt's LGBT crackdown, rights worker asks, 'Where is the crime in waving a flag at a concert?' - ABC News Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:47:02 GMT

Amid Egypt's LGBT crackdown, rights worker asks, 'Where is the crime in waving a flag at a concert?' ABC News The latest crackdown against Egypt's LGBT community started with a couple of rainbow flags at a concert and ended with the arrest of more than 50 people, according to human rights groups. Attendees at a rock concert in Cairo last month raised rainbow ...

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Egypt FA president backs coach Cuper for World Cup - BBC Sport Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:13:17 GMT

BBC Sport

Egypt FA president backs coach Cuper for World Cup BBC Sport The president of the Egypt FA, Hany Abo Rida, has insisted that Argentine coach Hector Cuper is the right man to lead the Pharaohs at the World Cup finals. Cuper's style of football has not been popular in Egypt, leading to calls for him to be replaced. and more »

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TheatreWorks stages world premiere of epic musical 'Prince of Egypt' - The Mercury News Wed, 11 Oct 2017 19:59:00 GMT

The Mercury News

TheatreWorks stages world premiere of epic musical 'Prince of Egypt' The Mercury News Members of the ensemble create the sacred burning bush in the world premiere of 'The Prince of Egypt,' a new musical by Stephen Schwartz and Philip LaZebnik, presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts ... and more »

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This Egyptian Activist Won a Major Human Rights Award. He's Not Allowed to Pick It Up - TIME Wed, 11 Oct 2017 03:27:07 GMT

TIME

This Egyptian Activist Won a Major Human Rights Award. He's Not Allowed to Pick It Up TIME (CAIRO) — An Egyptian has been honored with one of the most prestigious awards granted to human rights defenders but was unable to accept the prize in person because his government has banned him from travel over his work documenting abuses. and more »

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Uber says committed to Egypt, announces $20 million investment - Reuters Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:17:29 GMT

Reuters

Uber says committed to Egypt, announces $20 million investment Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Uber is committed to Egypt despite challenges presented by sweeping economic reforms and record inflation, the company said on Tuesday as it announced $20 million of investment in its new support center in Cairo. and more »

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The photo that took both Egypt, FIFA by storm - Al-Arabiya Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:20:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

The photo that took both Egypt, FIFA by storm Al-Arabiya His photo represented the joy of the Egyptians upon the qualification of the Egyptian National team to the World Cup after an absence of 28 years; it was selected by FIFA as an image that embodies the idea that football brings hope and will. Mahmoud ...

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This Egyptian Sportscaster's Reaction to His Team Making the World Cup Is Priceless - Haaretz Wed, 11 Oct 2017 08:46:22 GMT

Haaretz

This Egyptian Sportscaster's Reaction to His Team Making the World Cup Is Priceless Haaretz Egyptian fans celebrate after defeating Congo during the 2018 World Cup group E qualifying soccer match at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017. Egypt won 2-1. (AP Photo Nariman El-Mofty/AP ... New generation sweeps Egypt to World CupDaily Nation 2-goal Salah sends Egypt to World Cup with last-gasp penaltyEyewitness News Egypt has a new hero: Liverpool striker Mohamed SalahNew Jersey Herald africanews -KingFut -The Hindu all 94 news articles »

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Egypt planning to 'toy with' Ghana in November clash - Goal.com Wed, 11 Oct 2017 21:29:29 GMT

Ahram Online

Egypt planning to 'toy with' Ghana in November clash Goal.com Having already secured the sole African Zone Group E ticket in 2018 World Cup qualifying, Egypt are contemplating using November's encounter with Ghana to try out fringe players. The Pharaohs are set to play as guests to the Black Stars on the last ... Egypt open door for new players after World Cup qualificationAhram Online all 3 news articles »