Egypt must let imprisoned Longhorns go UT The Daily Texan Her mother and father are languishing in an Egyptian prison. They are wasting away in solitary confinement. They can scarcely see their lawyer, they cannot see the sun and they cannot see each other. For over 100 days, her parents have been held in ... |
Washington Post | Dozens of Egyptian police are killed in raid on suspected militant base Washington Post CAIRO — Dozens of Egyptian police were killed in clashes with militants in the country's western desert Friday, one of the deadliest attacks this year suffered by Egypt's security forces fighting persistent and spreading Islamist militancy. At least ... Is Egypt's security crackdown working? Egypt's el-Sissi vows to quash terrorism after police ambush Dozens Of Egyptian Police Killed In Desert Shootout |
Aljazeera.com | Hydro-economics: Egypt, Ethiopia and the Nile | Ethiopia | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com A look at the ongoing dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and its impact on the world's longest river. |
Egypt says Bahrain, Kuwait and UAE to lift ban on its agriculture exports Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Bahrain, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to lift a ban on imports of Egyptian agricultural products, Egypt said on Sunday, as the country works to step up exports to narrow its budget deficit. The agreement came after ... |
The Japan Times | Jordan's king gives Egypt-brokered Palestinian reconciliation deal a nod The Japan Times AMMAN – Jordan's king on Sunday endorsed a fledgling Palestinian reconciliation agreement that is meant to end a decade-old political and ideological split between rivals Hamas and Fatah. King Abdullah II expressed support for the Egyptian-brokered ... Hamas says its rapprochement with Egypt has angered Qatar Egypt ready to help Palestinians, assist in peace talks, White House official says U.S. sees possible opportunity in Palestinian reconciliation led by ... |
Washington Post | Hundreds in Egypt mourn police officers killed by militants Washington Post Egypt's security forces suffered one of their heaviest attacks after militants firing rockets and detonating explosives hit a police operation on Oct. 20 in the western desert. Egypt's security forces suffered one of their heaviest attacks after ... |
The Guardian | Irish-Egyptian man freed after four years in jail in Egypt over protest The Guardian An Irish-Egyptian man detained in Egypt for more than four years on charges related to a 2013 Muslim Brotherhood protest in Cairo has been released. Ibrahim Halawa's release early on Friday, announced by his laywer, Darragh Mackin, came about a month ... Egypt releases Egyptian-Irish after 4 years detention Ibrahim Halawa freed from jail in Egypt Egypt Releases Irish-Egyptian After 4 Years in Detention |
Gulf Times | Inspection battle threatens Egypt's wheat supply Gulf Times A group of traders, including Soliman, persuaded the government to ban travelling delegations, which Egypt did in a prime ministerial decree in late 2016 that handed inspections abroad to private companies and made the agriculture quarantine inspectors ... |
AllAfrica.com | Egypt: Lessons From Egypt On the Role of Women in Fighting for Democracy AllAfrica.com Maternal activism has a long history in Egypt going back to the 1919 revolution when Egyptian women made the strategic connection between motherhood and nationalism. They used their role as "mothers of the nation" to legitimise their political activism. |
Al-Arabiya | Egypt court sentences 11 people to death for 'terrorism' Al-Arabiya An Egyptian court sentenced 11 people to death Sunday on accusations they joined a “terrorist organization” and attempted to kill two police officers, a judicial official said. The court sentenced 14 others to life in prison -- 25 years in Egypt -- and ... |