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Trump presidency heralds new era of closer ties with Egypt - Reuters Wed, 08 Feb 2017 17:48:54 GMT

Reuters

Trump presidency heralds new era of closer ties with Egypt Reuters In contrast, weeks into Trump's presidency, the White House has already discussed declaring the Brotherhood a terrorist group - sure to be welcomed by Sisi, who was condemned by Obama for his crackdown on Egypt's oldest Islamist group. Egyptian and ... Egypt summons 1500 people on 'terror list' for questioningMiddle East Eye Egyptian court orders release of senior Brotherhood leader's daughterMiddle East Monitor all 4 news articles »

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Dozens Arrested on Anniversary of Deadly Egypt Soccer Riot - ABC News Wed, 01 Feb 2017 19:54:44 GMT

Dozens Arrested on Anniversary of Deadly Egypt Soccer Riot ABC News Egyptian security forces arrested dozens in central Cairo on Wednesday, the anniversary of a soccer riot that killed over 70 fans in 2012. Lawyer Mokhtar Mounir told The Associated Press that over 80 people were taken into custody, with some arrests ... and more »

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Egypt has applauded Trump's claim that the media 'deliberately doesn't report' terror attacks - The Independent Wed, 08 Feb 2017 13:32:18 GMT

The Independent

Egypt has applauded Trump's claim that the media 'deliberately doesn't report' terror attacks The Independent The Egyptian authorities have publicly welcomed US President Donald Trump's allegations this week that Western media deliberately don't report on terrorist attacks. On Monday, Mr Trump accused the media of not reporting on jihadism-inspired terror ... Egypt backs Trump's attack on the mediaMiddle East Monitor all 3 news articles »

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Israeli military shoots down rockets fired from Egypt - Washington Post Wed, 08 Feb 2017 21:47:23 GMT

World Israel News

Israeli military shoots down rockets fired from Egypt Washington Post JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says its missile defense system has intercepted several rockets fired from Egypt toward the southern Israeli city of Eilat. The military said sirens sounded in Eilat late Wednesday. Israeli Army Radio said residents ... Iron Dome intercepts multiple rockets fired from Sinai over EilatJerusalem Post Israel News Israel's Iron Dome intercepts 3 missiles fired from EgyptWorld Israel News Israel says rockets fired from Egypt at resort town, no casualtiesArab News Breitbart News -Daily News & Analysis -News Ghana all 22 news articles »

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Inflows, Inflation and IMF: Egypt's Economic Overhaul in Charts - Bloomberg Wed, 08 Feb 2017 23:00:33 GMT

Bloomberg

Inflows, Inflation and IMF: Egypt's Economic Overhaul in Charts Bloomberg Egypt is overhauling an economy that was starved of investment and hard currency during years of upheaval following the Arab Spring. It has floated the pound, raised interest rates and cut subsidies, securing a $12 billion International Monetary Fund ... and more »

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PWC's 'brave' report forecasts Egypt and Pakistan will surpass Canada's economy by 2050 - Financial Post Tue, 07 Feb 2017 19:10:49 GMT

Financial Post

PWC's 'brave' report forecasts Egypt and Pakistan will surpass Canada's economy by 2050 Financial Post The economies of emerging market minnows Egypt and Pakistan could surpass the Canadian economy by 2050, according to a “brave” new report by management consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers. “By 2050, emerging economies such as Mexico and ... and more »

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Electricity Cable Aims to Link Cyprus, Egypt, Greece - New York Times Wed, 08 Feb 2017 15:23:31 GMT

Electricity Cable Aims to Link Cyprus, Egypt, Greece New York Times NICOSIA, Cyprus — An official says studies are underway for an undersea electric cable that aims to link the electricity grids of Egypt, Cyprus and Greece with the rest of Europe. Nasos Ktorides who heads the EuroAfrica Interconnector project said ... and more »

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Egypt's capital project hits latest snag as Chinese pull out - Reuters Wed, 08 Feb 2017 16:13:00 GMT

Egypt's capital project hits latest snag as Chinese pull out Reuters Egypt's ambitious plan to construct a new metropolis 45 km (28 miles) east of Cairo was announced in March 2015 at a Sharm al-Sheikh summit held to lure back foreign investors who fled after the 2011 revolt. The project, one of several announced by ... and more »

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Egypt says it backs Trump's media criticism - News24 Wed, 08 Feb 2017 06:30:45 GMT

BBC News

Egypt says it backs Trump's media criticism News24 Cairo - Egypt on Tuesday applauded US President Donald Trump's claims that Western media outlets have deliberately not reported on "terrorist" attacks. Trump accused the media on Monday of disregarding attacks by radical jihadists, in a provocative ... Trump era heralds warming of US-Egypt tiesBBC News Egypt Hails Trump Criticism of Western Media Coverage of Terrorist ...Egyptian Streets all 15 news articles »

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'Generation Revolution': Why Youth Was Not Enough in Egypt - New York Times Mon, 06 Feb 2017 12:00:02 GMT

New York Times

'Generation Revolution': Why Youth Was Not Enough in Egypt New York Times Egypt's volte-face forces important questions about what kind of change is possible in the Arab world, and more universally, about the indiscriminate and violent nature of both revolutionary and authoritarian politics. Why were so many Egyptians ...