New York Times | Emiratis Arrest Egyptian Presidential Candidate Ahmed Shafik, Lawyer Says New York Times CAIRO — The United Arab Emirates arrested an Egyptian presidential candidate to deport him to Egypt, his lawyer said Saturday. The move against Ahmed Shafik is the strongest indication yet of the length that the United Arab Emirates is willing to go ... Ex Egypt Premier Shafik Deported From UAE, Arrives in Egypt: Family, Sources Officials: Presidential hopeful arrives in Egypt from UAE Ahmed Shafiq heads to Egypt after UAE deportation |
Quartz | This photo collection visualizes everyday Egypt in outer space Quartz In a popular 1988 song, the Egyptian actor and singer Medhat Salah sang about the desire to live in Kawkab Tani—or another planet. In the track, Salah spoke of wanting to put (in Arabic) an “impervious, tall, and abominable barrier between him and his ... |
New York Times | Egypt massacre in Sinai may point to an even more bloody IS ABC News The massacre of more than 300 worshippers at a mosque in Egypt's Sinai crossed a new line — even by militants' brutal standards — and could be a sign the Islamic State group is trying to make up for the loss of its "caliphate" in Iraq and Syria or ... Motives in Egypt's Deadliest Terrorist Attack: Religion and Revenge Sisi criticised over 'brute force' strategy in Sinai | Egypt News | Al ... Egypt attack victims pray, mourn in Sinai mosque amid high security |
Voice of America | Mattis Meets with Egyptian President to Discuss Terrorism, Middle East Challenges Voice of America U.S. defense chief Jim Mattis has met with Egypt's President Abdul Fattah el-Sissi in Cairo, ahead of a counter-extremism conference focused on West Africa on Sunday. During the meeting, Secretary Mattis offered condolences for the recent terrorist ... Mattis arrives in Cairo for meeting with Egyptian president US defense secretary meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo US defense secretary arrives in Egypt |
Telegraph.co.uk | Cracking down on raunchy music videos and instigating anti-gay laws: Inside Egypt's war on sex Telegraph.co.uk The controversy around the Egyptian pop singer Shyma's new music video began with a suggestive bite of a banana and ended in a police prison cell. The 25-year-old starlet was arrested days after the release of a music video for her song I Have Issues ... |
BBC News | Egyptian lawyer jailed for saying women in ripped jeans should be ... BBC News Nabih al-Wahsh said it was a "national duty" to rape and harass women who wear ripped jeans. Egypt court sentences lawyer to jail over rape remarks |
Egypttoday (blog) | Egypt still seeks consensus over GERD: irrigation min. Egypttoday (blog) CAIRO – 3 December 2017: Egypt did not object building dams on the Nile, provided that there was consensus in this regard, Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Mohamed Abdel Ati, said on Saturday, during his inspection tour in Dakahlia ... |
Cyprus Mail | Glimmer of hope for Cyprus to export its gas to Egypt Cyprus Mail Egypt, which announced in 2015 the discovery of a 30 TCF gas reserve at Zohr in its EEZ close to Cyprus', is only interested in buying Cypriot gas for re-export via its two largely idle liquefaction terminals at Idku and Damietta. The most populous ... |
Aljazeera.com | Ibrahim Halawa on life in Egyptian prisons and freedom Aljazeera.com He arrived back on the cold Dublin soil on October 24, more than four years after being jailed at 17 years old in Cairo, stepping off the plane alongside the Irish ambassador to Egypt, Sean O Regan, to a welcoming party at the arrivals terminal of ... |
New York Times | In Snub to US, Russia and Egypt Move Toward Deal on Air Bases New York Times LONDON — Egypt, in what appeared to be a snub to the Trump administration, has reached a preliminary agreement to allow Russian military jets to use its airspace and bases, both sides said Thursday. If finalized, the agreement would give Russia its ... Russia, Egypt Finalizing Military Cooperation Agreement Russia Negotiating Deal For Its Warplanes To Use Egyptian Bases Russia negotiates deal for its warplanes to use Egypt bases |