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Egypt says ancient colossus pulled from slum likely not Ramses - Daily Mail Thu, 16 Mar 2017 19:47:00 GMT

The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Egypt says ancient colossus pulled from slum likely not Ramses Daily Mail It was initially hailed by the Antiquities Ministry as among the most important discoveries to date on the basis that it depicted Ramses the Great, the most powerful and celebrated ruler of ancient Egypt. After examining pieces of the 8-meter statue ... Egyptian statue recently unearthed is not Ramses IIThe San Luis Obispo Tribune Egypt archaeologists discover massive statue in Cairo slum (video)Prescott Daily Courier Ramses II statue arrives to Egyptian Museum in Tahrir - Daily News EgyptDaily News Egypt KTIC all 25 news articles »

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3,300 Egyptian Children Hospitalized After Food Poisoning - The ... - New York Times Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:51:04 GMT

3,300 Egyptian Children Hospitalized After Food Poisoning - The ... New York Times The mass poisoning, which occurred in the impoverished Upper Egypt province of Sohag, was one of the biggest food-safety cases to hit the country in years. and more »

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Journalists in Egypt Discuss Press Freedom There and Around the World - New York Times Wed, 15 Mar 2017 12:57:44 GMT

New York Times

Journalists in Egypt Discuss Press Freedom There and Around the World New York Times I'm an Egyptian journalist living in Canada. From my discussions with Egyptian friends and family, there seems to be a lot of distrust of the media there, especially foreign media. Why do you think that is? Do you think journalists have a ...

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Egypt's Release of Hosni Mubarak Is a Symbolic Blow to Democracy - Pacific Standard Thu, 16 Mar 2017 17:03:18 GMT

Pacific Standard

Egypt's Release of Hosni Mubarak Is a Symbolic Blow to Democracy Pacific Standard Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is seen behind bars during his retrial on August, 25th, 2013, in Cairo, Egypt. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images). In what's being hailed as a symbolic blow to the ongoing struggles for Egyptian and Arab democracy ... Egypt's ousted Mubarak files lawsuit to unfreeze EGP 61 million in assetsAhram Online all 4 news articles »

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Egypt says Saudi oil giant Aramco to resume deliveries - gulfnews.com Thu, 16 Mar 2017 14:42:00 GMT

Reuters

Egypt says Saudi oil giant Aramco to resume deliveries gulfnews.com CAIRO: Saudi giant Aramco is to resume deliveries of oil products to Egypt that have been suspended since last October, the Egyptian petroleum ministry said, amid differences over the Syrian conflict. “It was agreed that the Saudi side will resume ... Saudi Aramco to resume oil product shipments to Egypt soonReuters Saudi Aramco to resume oil shipments to EgyptThe New Arab Egypt will receive oil shipments from KSA late March: El Molla - Daily News EgyptDaily News Egypt OilPrice.com all 44 news articles »

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Egypt and Other Arab States Embrace a Chinese Model of Development - World Politics Review Thu, 16 Mar 2017 13:12:03 GMT

World Politics Review

Egypt and Other Arab States Embrace a Chinese Model of Development World Politics Review On Feb. 7, officials in Egypt's Ministry of Housing abruptly announced that a Chinese company had backed out of a $3 billion agreement to construct the first phase of a new Egyptian capital in the desert 30 miles east of Cairo. The China State ...

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Egypt's pigeons soar above wooden towers, away from the dinner plate - Reuters Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:34:00 GMT

Reuters

Egypt's pigeons soar above wooden towers, away from the dinner plate Reuters CAIRO Pigeons are a delicacy in Egypt, traditionally served roasted and stuffed with fragrant rice. But for Cairo's pigeon fanciers, their prized birds are nobody's next meal. Pigeon lofts, towering structures made of wood, balance atop hundreds of ... and more »

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Three-ton torso of ancient Egyptian statue lifted from site - USA TODAY Mon, 13 Mar 2017 16:38:31 GMT

USA TODAY

Three-ton torso of ancient Egyptian statue lifted from site USA TODAY CAIRO (AP) — The three-ton torso of a massive statue that may be of one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs was lifted Monday from mud and groundwater where it was recently discovered in a Cairo suburb. The torso was pulled by a crane as dozens of ... Ancient Egyptian statue's torso pulled from mud in Cairo suburbABC Online Huge statue of 'Pharoah Ramses II' pulled from ground in EgyptEvening Standard Colossal 3000-year-old statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh branded one of the 'most important ever finds' is lifted ...The Sun ABC News -BBC News -Reuters all 111 news articles »

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Egypt will begin receiving Ka-52 attack helicopters in 2017 - Quwa Defence News & Analysis Group Thu, 16 Mar 2017 02:43:11 GMT

Quwa Defence News & Analysis Group

Egypt will begin receiving Ka-52 attack helicopters in 2017 Quwa Defence News & Analysis Group Russian Helicopters' parent company Rostec confirmed that the Egyptian armed forces will begin receiving its Kamov Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters in 2017 (Flight Global). Egypt ordered 46 Ka-52K from Russia in December 2015 with the intent to ...

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Russian troops reportedly spotted in Egypt - Axios Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:09:27 GMT

Axios

Russian troops reportedly spotted in Egypt Axios Russia "appears to have deployed" special forces to an airbase in Egypt 60 miles from the border with Libya in the past few days, according to U.S., Egyptian, and diplomatic sources, per a Reuters report. Last week the U.S. military commander who ... Russia appears to deploy special forces to airbase in western EgyptThe Globe and Mail Russia May Have Deployed Troops in EgyptTRUNEWS Reuters: Russia Apparently Deploys Forces Near Libyan Border In EgyptRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty World Tribune -Middle East Monitor -Reuters all 115 news articles »