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Egypt Plans to Extend $2 Billion Financing Deal for a Year - Bloomberg Sat, 14 Oct 2017 19:46:30 GMT

Bloomberg

Egypt Plans to Extend $2 Billion Financing Deal for a Year Bloomberg Egypt agreed in 2016 to a three-year $12 billion IMF loan program. Bond sales, the IMF loans and foreign investment in Egyptian Treasury bills are central to the government's plans to finance the deficit, which is set to narrow to 9.5 percent of gross ... Egypt expects $2 bn IMF loan installment by next monthEgypt Independent all 6 news articles »

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UN Officials Condemn Arrests of Gays in Azerbaijan, Egypt and Indonesia - New York Times Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:57:19 GMT

New York Times

UN Officials Condemn Arrests of Gays in Azerbaijan, Egypt and Indonesia New York Times The roundups — of about 80 people in Azerbaijan, 50 in Egypt and 50 in Indonesia over the past few weeks — do not appear to be connected, but United Nations officials said they exposed patterns of discrimination and abuse that also damage broad ... UN condemns anti-gay crackdowns in Indonesia, Egypt and AzerbaijanABC Online UN Officials Condemn Mass Gay, Trans Arrests in Egypt, Azerbaijan, and IndonesiaAdvocate.com UN condemns LGBT arrests in Azerbaijan, Egypt and IndonesiaUPI.com Reliefweb -The Hans India all 16 news articles »

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HGTV's Egypt Sherrod sees the profit in sweat - Los Angeles Times Sat, 14 Oct 2017 14:00:41 GMT

Los Angeles Times

HGTV's Egypt Sherrod sees the profit in sweat Los Angeles Times Egypt Sherrod is a master at wising up the first-time home flippers who appear on her Atlanta-based HGTV show, “Flipping Virgins.” Sherrod reserves her tough love for such “lazy bones” flippers who bristle at her DIY sweat equity formula. She holds ...

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Egypt welcomes new US strategy on Iran - Egypttoday (blog) Sat, 14 Oct 2017 18:06:06 GMT

Egypttoday (blog)

Egypt welcomes new US strategy on Iran Egypttoday (blog) "Egypt has always called for promoting the factors of confidence building in the Middle East and through urging the regional powers to adopt policies and stances that pose no threat to the stability and security of the region and to stop any negative ...

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Roma to promote tourism to Egypt - Egypttoday (blog) Sat, 14 Oct 2017 20:48:54 GMT

Egypttoday

Roma to promote tourism to Egypt Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO – 14 October 2017: An agreement has been signed between the Italian club AS Roma and an Egyptian tourism office in Italy for launching a promotional campaign for tourism in Egypt. This campaign will be the sponsor of the match between Napoli ... AS Roma names Egyptian Tourist Organisation in Italy as official tourism partnerThe Drum Egypt launching tourism campaign with Italy's AS Roma club: MinistryAhram Online all 4 news articles »

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Ancient Egyptian Pyramidion Found Next to Largest Obelisk Hints at ... - Newsweek Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:06:59 GMT

Newsweek

Ancient Egyptian Pyramidion Found Next to Largest Obelisk Hints at ... Newsweek The discovery of a 4,000-year-old pyramidion found near the excavation of the largest Old Kingdom obelisk fragment may be the first evidence of the existence ... and more »

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The Latest: Egypt protests UNESCO chief vote Qatari leads - Fox News Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:54:02 GMT

Fox News

The Latest: Egypt protests UNESCO chief vote Qatari leads Fox News The ministry said the request made Friday was submitted by Egypt's permanent mission to UNESCO. Egyptian candidate Moushira Khattab was among three finalists for the position, but was eliminated in a runoff with France's Audrey Azoulay on Friday. UNESCO race exposes rift between Egypt, QatarAnadolu Agency Egypt complains to UNESCO head alleged violations during electionDaily News Egypt Arab rivalries exposed as Egypt targets Qatar in UNESCO voteReuters Ahram Online -Egypttoday (blog) -Egypt Independent all 270 news articles »

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China Backs Egypt's UNESCO Leadership Bid While the US Withdraws Completely - The Diplomat Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:27:34 GMT

The Diplomat

China Backs Egypt's UNESCO Leadership Bid While the US Withdraws Completely The Diplomat Also on October 12, China told Egypt that it will withdraw its candidate for the UNESCO director-general position and endorse Egypt's candidate. The move has won Egypt's gratitude and appreciation. In a statement, the U.S. Department of State said it ... The United States Withdraws From UNESCO - US Department of StateUS Department of State US to Pull Out of UNESCO, AgainForeign Policy all 889 news articles »

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Correction: Egypt-Sinai story - Washington Post Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:15:04 GMT

The Times of Israel

Correction: Egypt-Sinai story Washington Post EL-ARISH, Egypt — In a story Oct. 12 about an attack in Egypt's Sinai, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the six people killed were policemen. They were army personnel. A corrected version of the story is below: Officials: Attack in Egypt ... Egypt: 6 police officers killed in Sinai checkpoint attackThe Times of Israel Armed attack kills six soldiers in Egypt's Sinai: armyReuters Africa Armed attack kills at least six soldiers in Egypt's SinaiPakistan Today The Jerusalem Post -Xinhua all 43 news articles »

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Christian leaders condemn killing of Egyptian Coptic priest - BBC ... - BBC News Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:05:25 GMT

BBC News

Christian leaders condemn killing of Egyptian Coptic priest - BBC ... BBC News Christian leaders express alarm at the killing of a Coptic Orthodox priest on a street in Cairo. Suspect of killing Egyptian pastor detained 4 daysEgypttoday (blog) Murder of Coptic priest latest attack on Egypt's Christian minorityMiddle East Monitor Egypt Coptic priest stabbed to death in possible hate crimeThe New Arab Egypt Independent -New Haven Register all 18 news articles »