The Guardian | UK woman must remain in Egyptian custody until trial is heard The Guardian The woman accused of smuggling hundreds of prescription painkillers into Egypt has been referred for trial at a criminal court and must remain in custody until her case is heard. Laura Plummer, 33, stands accused of illegally taking 300 tramadol ... Laura Plummer: British woman jailed for carrying painkillers in Egypt will face criminal trial Brit tourist locked up in Egypt hellhole jail awaiting drug smuggling trial begs to be allowed home so she can watch ... British woman faces Egypt drug smuggling trial over painkillers |
The Intercept | Mysterious Deaths and Forced Disappearances. This Is Egypt's US-Backed War on Terror. The Intercept Mohamed Abdelsatar, a 44-year-old schoolteacher, arrived to work in Egypt's Beheira province on April 9, 2017. He signed in to the official roll at 8 a.m., having prepared a lesson on Christianity in Egypt — a timely topic given that sectarian attacks ... |
FRANCE 24 | 'We need Lebanon as a peaceful space', says Egypt's former foreign minister FRANCE 24 Amr Moussa, longtime Secretary General of the Arab League and former Minister of Foreign Affairs for Egypt, took time out to chat with FRANCE 24 during the international MEDays Forum this week in Tangier, Morocco. A speaker at this year's MEDays Forum ... Egypt FM to tour Gulf in push for political solution Egypt's foreign minister sent on regional tour amid Lebanon crisis - ministry Egypt's FM starts Arab tour amid Lebanon crisis |
Egypttoday (blog) | Real Madrid star visits Egypt to participate in Tour n' Cure Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO –11 November 2017: Former star of Real Madrid, Michel Salgado, arrived at Cairo International Airport on Saturday to participate in the Egyptian “Tour n' Cure” campaign. Salgado visited Egypt to promote treatment for Hepatitis C, as part of Prime ... |
Egypttoday (blog) | Egypt, Greece talk stimulating tourism movement Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO - 11 November 2017: Trade Minister Tarek Kabil discussed with Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura boosting tourism cooperation between the two countries. This came during Qabil's visit to Greece, according to a statement issued by the Ministry ... Egypt, Greece set up new mechanism to enhance economic cooperation |
Egypt Independent | Egyptian forces destroy arms smugglers' vehicles on Libya border swissinfo.ch CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian military jets destroyed 10 vehicles carrying weapons, ammunition and smuggled goods near the country's western desert border with Libya, the army said on Saturday. Egypt's porous border with Libya has long been a headache ... Egypt's army destroys 10 vehicles loaded with arms near Libya border Egypt Air Force foils infiltration plot from western borders, destroys 10 vehicles Egypt's army foils attempt to smuggle arms through Western Desert |
NewsDay | Gunmen target Egypt truck convoy, nine killed - NewsDay Zimbabwe NewsDay CAIRO — Suspected militants shot dead at least nine truck drivers in Egypt's Sinai region late on Thursday when they targeted a transport convoy, setting the ... APA - Airstrikes kill 10 militants in Egypt's Sinai |
Washington Post | Egypt fears influx of militants after Islamic State defeat - The ... Washington Post Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says Islamic State militants are making their way to his country via Libya after the defeat of the extremist group in Syria ... Egypt's el-Sissi warns Iran to stop “meddling” in region Egypt's president backs Saudi purge, urges de-escalation with Iran Egypt pledged support for "wise" Saudi Arabia in its standoff with Iran |
The Independent | Laura Plummer: Woman accused of drug smuggling in Egypt 'was ... The Independent A British woman imprisoned in Egypt on suspicion of smuggling painkillers is on her third lawyer after a previous representative told her to lie to police, her family ... Egypt drugs case: Briton 'had no idea painkiller was illegal' - BBC ... EXCLUSIVE - 'We'll have to leave Laura here': Family of British woman facing death penalty in Egypt for smuggling ... Family of British woman facing death penalty in Egypt slam 'lies' that ... |
Ahram Online | Tunisian PM arrives in Egypt to attend meetings of Egyptian-Tunisian joint committee Ahram Online The forum – which is being attended by 18 Tunisian companies – is headed by Egypt's Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Tunisian Minister of Commerce Omar Al-Bahy. The committee's meetings started on Saturday and ... Egypt, Tunisia to hold business forum |