U.S. News & World Report | Pope Francis to Visit Egypt in April as Dialogue Improves U.S. News & World Report Youssef said that during his visit Francis will meet with el-Sissi as well as with the imam, who is Egypt's top Muslim cleric, and with Tawadros. He said Egypt hopes the visit will cement the "spirit of tolerance and dialogue" among followers of ... Pope Francis Is Going to Visit Egypt in April Vatican confirms Pope to visit Egypt April 28-29 - Crux Now Pope to visit Egypt to meet imam, persecuted Copts |
Voice of America | Egypt Struggles to Counter Insurgency in Sinai Voice of America FILE - In this photo provided by Egypt's state news agency MENA, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, center, speaks in front of the state-run TV ahead of a military funeral for troops killed in an assault in the Sinai Peninsula, as he stands with ... Air raids kill 18 militants in Egypt's Sinai |
Reuters | Egypt's Sisi to visit Washington in first week of April: newspaper Reuters CAIRO Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will make his first state visit to Washington during the first week of April at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump, Egyptian state-owned newspaper Al-Ahram reported on Sunday. The trip will be ... Send them to Egypt Al-Shobaky: President Abbas to visit Cairo for talks with Egypt's Sisi Egypt appoints permanent NATO envoy |
gulfnews.com | Egypt journalist union gets pro-state chief gulfnews.com Cairo: Head of Egypt's Journalists Syndicate Yahya Qallash, who is facing a jail sentence for sheltering wanted colleagues, lost his bid for re-election on Friday. Qallash, who led the union for two years, got 1,890 votes against his rival Abdul ... |
Open Democracy | Ethnography in a time of upheaval – Egypt before and after the 'Arab spring' Open Democracy LZC: My first visit to Egypt in April 2011 made me instantly attuned to the state of virtual civil breakdown. The police were clearly in an 'out of action' mode, invisible on the streets, and everywhere around me there were unspoken, less tangible ... |
The New Arab | Pope Francis to visit Egypt on April 28-29: Vatican The New Arab The Vatican said the pope was going also upon invitations from Catholic bishops in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox church leader Pope Tawadros II and the grand imam of the Al-Azhar mosque, Sheik Ahmed el-Tayyib. In May 2016, the imam came to the Vatican, ... |
Newsweek | Egypt: Ancient Pharaoh Relics Likely Not of Ramses II, Reveals Minister Newsweek One of the statues—which was originally 9 meters long and consisted of a bust, the lower part of a head and the upper part of a head—was identified as probably coming from a statue of Ramses II, one of ancient Egypt's most famous rulers who reigned ... Egypt Pulls Ancient Colossus from Slum Egyptian statue recently unearthed is not Ramses II Egypt says ancient colossus pulled from slum likely not Ramses |
FIBA | Egypt to take on Uganda in Final of FIBA AfroBasket Zone 5 Qualifier FIBA CAIRO (FIBA AfroBasket 2017) - Egypt and Uganda on Saturday will face off in the Final of the FIBA AfroBasket Zone 5 qualifier in Cairo. The two sides on Friday secured the two tickets on offer for Africa Zone 5 teams for the FIBA AfroBasket 2017 Final ... |
Financial Times | Saudi Arabia to restart Egypt oil shipments Financial Times Saudi Arabia agreed in April to provide Egypt with 700,000 tonnes of oil products every month for five years as part of wider aid package to the north African state, which is struggling with a sharp economic downturn. The shipments were suspended in ... Saudi Aramco to resume oil shipments to Egypt |
The Star, Kenya | Kenyans succumb to heavy defeat against hosts Egypt The Star, Kenya KENYA men suffered a 89-47 whitewash against hosts Egypt in their Fiba Africa Zone Five Group A qualifiers match played at the Cairo Stadium, Olympic Center, Egypt. The Kenyans staged a good fight in the first two quarters but proved no match to the ... |