The Guardian | British woman held in Egypt for carrying painkillers 'made mistake' The Guardian The brother of the British woman detained in Egypt for bringing nearly 300 tramadol pills into the country has said that it was “an innocent, honest mistake”. Laura Plummer, 33, was arrested after 290 tramadol tablets and some naproxen for her Egyptian ... Briton held in Egypt over drugs made 'honest mistake' Brit 'facing Egypt execution' banged up in tiny cell with 25 women and a hole in the floor for a toilet Woman Who Brought Hundreds Of Painkillers Into Egypt May Face Death Penalty |
News24 | Egypt recovers 354 antiques seized in Emirates News24 Cairo - Egypt has recovered 354 archaeological objects that were seized by authorities in the United Arab Emirates, the antiquities ministry in Cairo said. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed al-Qasimi, ruler of the emirate of Sharjah, had ordered the pieces ... Sultan meets Egypt minister of antiquities Sultan receives Egyptian Minister of Antiquities |
Prominent Nubian activist dies in detention in Egypt ABC News A prominent Nubian activist arrested in Egypt last month for taking part in a peaceful protest has died in detention, a lawyer and a long-time friend said on Sunday, in a case likely to fuel debate on medical care in Egyptian prisons and the widespread ... |
The Guardian | Egypt summons Western ambassadors over rights comments Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt has summoned the ambassadors of Canada, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Britain in protest over a statement they made expressing concern over the fate of a detained human rights lawyer. The move Sunday came after the countries ... Egypt Summons Several Western Ambassadors Over Criticism of Rights Lawyer's Detention UK 'deeply concerned' by detention of human rights lawyer in Egypt Egypt summons European envoys who criticised arrest of rights lawyer |
Washington Post | Egypt's authoritarian crackdown hasn't helped in the fight against terrorism Washington Post After the horrific Palm Sunday attacks on two Coptic Churches in Alexandria and Tanta in Egypt in April, Sissi declared a state of emergency throughout the country. The recently renewed emergency law gives the government the ability to take measures ... |
The Guardian | Egyptian TV presenter jailed for pregnancy out of wedlock remarks ... The Guardian Doaa Salah handed three years in jail for 'outraging public decency' after she discussed the possibility of a woman becoming a single mother on her show. Egyptian TV presenter who spoke about single motherhood jailed for 'outraging public decency' Egyptian TV presenter sentenced over pregnancy remarks Egyptian TV Presenter Sentenced To Prison For Discussing Extramarital Pregnancy |
The Economist | Jihadists continue to torment Egypt - Death in the desert The Economist IT WAS as if the militants knew they were coming. When the Egyptian police drove into the desert 135km (84 miles) south-west of Cairo on October 20th, toward ... Egypt rights lawyer to run for president in 2018 Egypt's President meets with American evangelical leaders |
Ahram Online | World Youth Forum opens in Egypt focusing on dialogue, interaction Xinhua Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi delivers a speech at the inauguration of the World Youth Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on Nov. 5, 2017. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated on Sunday the World Youth Forum at the Red Sea resort ... Egypt rejects attempts at foreign interference in Lebanon's domestic affairs: Sisi to Lebanon's Berri Sisi says Egypt interested in Lebanon maintaining security and stability Countering terrorism should be human right - Egypt's Pres. |
Phys.Org | Egypt archaeologist criticises pyramid void 'discovery' Phys.Org Scientists with the ScanPyramids project revealed on Thursday that the void discovered with subatomic particle scans was the first major structure found inside the pyramid since the 19th century. It is thought to be at least 30 metres (98 feet) long ... Cosmic rays reveal mysterious void in Egypt's Great Pyramid The tech that revealed a hidden chamber inside Egypt's Great ... Scientists discover hidden chamber in Egypt's Great Pyramid | The ... |
Los Angeles Times | Using particle physics, scientists find hidden structure inside Egypt's ... Los Angeles Times An international team of scientists has discovered a large hidden cavity within Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza, and they did it by looking for muons — particles ... Big void discovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid Mysterious Void Discovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid Great Pyramid's previously hidden 'void' hailed by some scientists, dismissed by Egyptian experts |