RTE.ie | TDs to meet Halawa on visit to Egypt RTE.ie A delegation of eight TDs is travelling to Egypt today, where they intend to address the case of Irishman Ibrahim Halawa, who has been imprisoned for more than three years. Egypt invited the delegation as it wants to normalise relations with Ireland. Ceann Comhairle: Trade deals between Ireland and Egypt could depend on Ibrahim Halawa case Irish delegation to visit to imprisoned Irishman in Egypt TDs to travel to Egypt tomorrow to meet with Ibrahim Halawa and Egyptian government |
BBC News | Egypt police station suicide attack kills eight in Sinai BBC News At least eight people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a police station in North Sinai, Egypt. Reports say the bomber rammed the building in el-Arish with a lorry filled with explosives. Militants then opened fire on the station. No group ... Militants Attack Checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai, Killing 8 Deadly truck-bomb attack hits Sinai's El-Arish Egypt suicide attack: Bomber in truck full of explosives kills 10 at Sinai security post |
Jadaliyya | Egypt Media Roundup (January 9) Jadaliyya [This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Egypt and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Egypt Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each ... Actvists postpone protest against Egypt-Saudi islands deal to Saturday Arab League denies Egyptian-Saudi “strained relations” |
The Sun | Egypt's 1-0 friendly over Tunisia in Ciaro marred by vicious crowd trouble as fans fight secret police with chairs ... The Sun Before the game, Egypt's Football Association executive manager Tharwat Swelam said: "Security officials have given the green light to host Tunisia's friendly at Cairo International Stadium with an attendance of 5,000 fans.” After the game, Egypt coach ... Crowd trouble mars Egypt's friendly win over Tunisia as fans clash with riot police amid supporters' protest Egypt's friendly against Tunisia allowed us to test new players, says assistant coach |
Middle East Monitor | Egypt's parliament calls for revoking El-Baradei's citizenship Middle East Monitor The Egyptian Parliament witnessed on Monday a two-party split over demands of revoking the citizenship of Egypt's former vice president Mohamed El-Baradei, Ahram Online reported. During the parliament session, a group of MPs demanded the revocation ... Elbaradei Back to Political Scene in Egypt |
Ahram Online | South Sudanese President in Egypt for bilateral talks Sudan Tribune He added, "President Salva Kiir will also be extending his country appreciation of the role played by Egypt in supporting South Sudan in the UNSC, and the role of Egypt in offering education to many South Sudanese' generations since when it was part of ... Egypt's Sisi meets with national team footballer Mohamed Salah South Sudan, Egypt: Presidents Meet In Cairo Egypt Aviation Ministry Confirms Russian Air Safety Delegation Visit Next Week |
Middle East Eye | Egypt's Baradei faces firestorm after criticising military rule Middle East Eye An exiled Egyptian statesman is facing calls for his citizenship to be stripped, after he implicitly criticised the rule of president Abdel Fatah al-Sisi. Mohammed el-Baradei served as vice president for a month after the military seized power in a ... |
International Business Times | Egypt Police Attack: At Least 10 Police Officers Dead In Northern Sinai International Business Times egypt police Police officers stand in front of a police station damaged after being set ablaze by supporters of former president Mohamed Mursi in Kerdasa, a town 14 km (9 miles) from Cairo in this Sep. 19, 2013, file photograph. Photo: Reuters/Mohamed ... |
The New Paper | Egypt struggles to maintain heritage The New Paper With a shaky economy following years of unrest and a huge drop in tourists, Egypt is struggling to preserve its fabled archaeological heritage. From Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast to the Great Pyramid of Giza and Aswan to the south, the North ... |
Egypt, world's largest wheat buyer, appoints new head of agriculture quara... Reuters This led to decreased supplier participation in government held tenders and a stand-off of nearly a year between the quarantine agency and Egypt's state buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC). After a resolution to the ergot problem ... |