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Egypt frees 2011 uprising activist Ahmed Maher - Aljazeera.com Thu, 05 Jan 2017 16:12:53 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt frees 2011 uprising activist Ahmed Maher Aljazeera.com A prominent activist in the 2011 Egyptian uprising has been released from prison after serving a three-year sentence, his lawyer said. Ahmed Maher, a symbol of the revolution that toppled former president Hosni Mubarak, was released on Thursday. His ... Egypt youth activist Ahmed Maher released from prisonBBC News Egypt: Activist Ahmed Maher Freed After Three Years in PrisonDemocracy Now! Egypt activist released from prisonJURIST Yahoo News -Deutsche Welle all 20 news articles »

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Referral for prosecution in Egypt over $1bn African football TV deal angers Caf - The Guardian Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:13:31 GMT

World Soccer Talk

Referral for prosecution in Egypt over $1bn African football TV deal angers Caf The Guardian The Confederation of African Football has been referred for prosecution in Egypt over the sale of its worldwide television rights for the next 12 years at a price said to be worth $1bn. The president of Caf, Issa Hayatou, a former acting president of ... Egypt watchdog refers CAF to prosecutors over TV football rightsWorld Soccer Talk Egypt's ECA takes administrative measures against CAF over broadcasting dealsAhram Online Egyptian Competition Authority refers CAF president to general prosecutionDaily News Egypt all 20 news articles »

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Egypt extends detention of Al Jazeera journalist | News | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Wed, 04 Jan 2017 17:34:49 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt extends detention of Al Jazeera journalist | News | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Egypt extended on Wednesday the detention of an Al Jazeera journalist by 15 days pending investigation. Mahmoud Hussein has complained of bad treatment ... Egypt extends custody of Jazeera reporter for 15 daysThe Standard all 5 news articles »

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Green light given for resumption of Irish beef exports to Egypt - Irish Times Thu, 05 Jan 2017 10:18:59 GMT

Irish Times

Green light given for resumption of Irish beef exports to Egypt Irish Times Exports to resume after a near 17-year gap following introduction of BSE ban. Egyptian market reopens to Irish beef for first time in over 16 yearsRTE.ie Egypt re-opens to Irish beef exports for the first time since the 1990s ...Irish Independent 'Reopening of Egypt to Irish beef must translate into better prices for farmers'Agriland Business World (press release) (blog) -Irish Farmers Journal all 8 news articles »

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As Egypt's Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas, they also mourn church bombing victims - Los Angeles Times Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:55:01 GMT

Los Angeles Times

As Egypt's Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas, they also mourn church bombing victims Los Angeles Times Emad Tawil on Thursday returned to the church where he survived a bombing that killed his wife and daughter last month, determined to celebrate Christmas even as he mourned. St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo is the mother church for ... Egypt Arrests 4 in Connection With Church Bombing, Death Toll RisesVoice of America Egypt arrests four over Cairo church bombingNews24 Egypt Says 3 More Suspects Arrested Over Cairo Church AttackNew York Times Crux: Covering all things Catholic -Middle East Eye -Catholic Online all 27 news articles »

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Egyptian Surrealism and the Quest to Define Modern Art in Egypt - Hyperallergic Fri, 06 Jan 2017 02:31:31 GMT

Hyperallergic

Egyptian Surrealism and the Quest to Define Modern Art in Egypt Hyperallergic On the podcast, we talk to Fateen Mostafa Fateen Mostafa Kanafani of Art Talk gallery in Cairo, Hoor Al Qasimi, and Metropolitan Museum curator Claire Davies about the history of modern art in Egypt, the factors that contributed to this flowering, and ...

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How Egypt's Pharaohs arose from the abyss - These Football Times (registration) (blog) Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:02:48 GMT

These Football Times (registration) (blog)

How Egypt's Pharaohs arose from the abyss These Football Times (registration) (blog) When Egypt beat Tanzania 2-0 in June to qualify for the 2017 African Cup of Nations, it confirmed their first appearance at the tournament after failing to qualify for the last three editions. For ordinary Egyptians, it was a welcome sight to see their ... Injury sidelines Egypt and Ahly defender Rabia for two monthsAhram Online all 11 news articles »

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Popularity of Egypt's el-Sissi on decline, poll suggests - Daily Sabah Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:41:17 GMT

Daily Sabah

Popularity of Egypt's el-Sissi on decline, poll suggests Daily Sabah The popularity of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has showed significant decline in the last three years, according to a poll conducted by the Egyptian center for Public Opinion Research "Baseera." The Egyptian President's popularity rate ...

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Even the Great Pyramids and King Tut's mask struggle to draw tourists. - artnet News Wed, 04 Jan 2017 11:49:36 GMT

artnet News

Even the Great Pyramids and King Tut's mask struggle to draw tourists. artnet News From 2010—the year before Egypt's revolution and the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak—to 2015, the number of tourists to the country has dropped by more than 15 million to 6.3 million, with revenue from ticket sales to historic sites dropping ...

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Afcon 2017: Egypt's El Hadary could make Nations Cup history - BBC Sport Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:07:54 GMT

BBC Sport

Afcon 2017: Egypt's El Hadary could make Nations Cup history BBC Sport Veteran goalkeeper Essam El Hadary has been included in Egypt's final 23-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations. El Hadary turns 43 this month and could become the oldest player in Nations Cup history, beating the 2006 record of 39-year-old compatriot ... Egypt back from AFCON wilderness boosted by Hector Cuper leadershipESPN FC (blog) Egypt sets sight on winning the AFCON 2017 title in Gabonafricanews Salah headlines Egypt's 23 for Afcon 2017Goal.com Daily News Egypt all 83 news articles »